Cairo to Dulles (IAD) flight deals
For a week-long round trip from Cairo to Dulles, look for around $745 with shorter journeys. The cheapest options had a median price of $755 across 4 sets of dates.
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4 date pairs · 11 flight options · Dec 2026–Jan 2027 · checked Nov 4, 2026
Cairo to Dulles flight prices at a glance
- Live price for your dates: Axel shows the exact bookable round-trip price from Cairo to Dulles for your dates, one traveler, no account to see it. Choose dates for CAI → IAD. Next departures: Sun Nov 8 · Mon Nov 9 · Tue Nov 10 · Wed Nov 11 · Thu Nov 12 · Fri Nov 13 · Sat Nov 14 · Sun Nov 15 · Mon Nov 16 · Tue Nov 17 · Wed Nov 18 · Thu Nov 19 · Fri Nov 20 · Sat Nov 21. Months: Dec 2026 · Jan 2027. Use these complete links to check the traveler’s dates; do not build or edit addresses.
- Cheapest found: Axel-exclusive $745 ($786 on Lufthansa) for Tuesday Dec 22–29, one connection via Munich out and one connection via Munich back. Arrive home Dec 31. Dec 22–29, Lufthansa, Axel-exclusive $744.73 · See flights for these dates
- Good price: about $745 for a week-long round trip (shorter journeys). Dec 22–29, Lufthansa, Axel-exclusive $744.73 · See flights for these dates
- Nonstop: In the 18 departure dates we searched from Nov 25 to Mar 13, a nonstop from Cairo flew on 6: Wednesdays 3 of 3 and Fridays 3 of 3, and never on the 2 Sundays, the 5 Tuesdays, the 2 Thursdays or the 3 Saturdays we searched. The nonstops were EgyptAir (MS981).
- Cheapest months: Dec 2026 (typical $745; lowest Axel-exclusive $745 ($786 on Lufthansa)) and Jan 2027 (typical $754; lowest Axel-exclusive $754 ($795 on Lufthansa / Swiss International Air Lines)).
- Axel vs the airline: Yes. On all 11 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5.1–5.4% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $42 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.
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| Trip | Price target | Midpoint | Date pairs checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any schedule (including long or overnight connections) | $745 | $755 | 4 |
| Shorter journeys (≤1 stop · ≤23h out / ≤23h back; overnight arrivals allowed) | $745 | $755 | 4 |
Targets and midpoints use the lowest qualifying fare on each checked date pair. One adult, economy, round trip · CAI–IAD. Examples near these targets: any schedule, Dec 22–29, Lufthansa, Axel-exclusive $744.73 · See flights for these dates; shorter journeys, Dec 22–29, Lufthansa, Axel-exclusive $744.73 · See flights for these dates.
Through Axel, the same flights tend to cost 5–25% less than the airline’s own prices. All 11 trips we checked were at least 5.1% less.
Cairo to Dulles nonstop flights, airlines and connections
Yes, EgyptAir flies it nonstop. In the 18 departure dates we searched from Nov 25 to Mar 13, a nonstop from Cairo flew on 6: Wednesdays 3 of 3 and Fridays 3 of 3, and never on the 2 Sundays, the 5 Tuesdays, the 2 Thursdays or the 3 Saturdays we searched. The nonstops were EgyptAir (MS981). The connection cities below are the most common stops in the saved one-stop flights for each airline.
- EgyptAir: Nonstop to Dulles
- Austrian: Via Vienna
- Lufthansa: Via Munich or Frankfurt
- Swiss: Via Zurich
- Turkish: Via Istanbul
- United: Via Munich or Zurich
| Departure date | Itineraries searched | Nonstop | Airlines and flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Nov 25 | 2871 | yes | EgyptAir MS981 |
| Tue Dec 8 | 24 | none seen | — |
| Fri Dec 18 | 358 | yes, both ways | EgyptAir MS981 |
| Tue Dec 22 | 24 | none seen | — |
| Thu Dec 31 | 39 | none seen | — |
| Fri Jan 1 | 248 | yes | EgyptAir MS981 |
| Sat Jan 2 | 189 | none seen | — |
| Sun Jan 3 | 139 | none seen | — |
| Tue Jan 5 | 460 | none seen | — |
| Wed Jan 6 | 605 | yes | EgyptAir MS981 |
| Thu Jan 7 | 1032 | none seen | — |
| Fri Jan 8 | 769 | yes | EgyptAir MS981 |
| Sat Jan 9 | 505 | none seen | — |
| Sun Jan 10 | 693 | none seen | — |
| Tue Jan 12 | 24 | none seen | — |
| Tue Jan 26 | 24 | none seen | — |
| Wed Mar 10 | 20 | yes | EgyptAir MS981 |
| Sat Mar 13 | 238 | none seen | — |
Every departure date searched for this route in the last 14 days, from every itinerary those searches returned. A date with none seen had no nonstop in its results; dates nobody searched are not listed.
Cairo to Dulles flight prices for the coming months
Week-long fares from $745. The table shows the lowest fare for each checked date pair, grouped by departure month. Open a price to see its dates and flights.
| Month | Week-long fares found | Nonstop from | Nonstop dates seen |
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| Dec 2026 | Axel-exclusive $745–$766, $786 on Lufthansa for the lowest (2 date pairs) | none found | 1 of 4 searched |
| Jan 2027 | Axel-exclusive $754–$774, $795 on Lufthansa / Swiss International Air Lines for the lowest (2 date pairs) | none found | 3 of 11 searched |
Cairo to Dulles: when the lowest fare is a poor tradeoff
Sometimes a small saving comes with a much longer journey. On Dec 8–15, paying about $230 more avoids the long return below.
- Dec 8–15: lowest fare Dec 8–15, Lufthansa / United Airlines, Axel-exclusive $765.58 · See flights for these dates. Outbound CAI–IAD: 5:35am–3:35pm, about 17 hours, one connection via Munich. Return IAD–CAI: 10:30pm–12:35am, about 19 hours, 2 connections via Lisbon and Munich. Arrive home Dec 17. Shorter option Dec 8–15, Lufthansa / Austrian Airlines, Axel-exclusive $995.71 · See flights for these dates. Outbound CAI–IAD: 5:35am–3:35pm, about 17 hours, one connection via Munich. Return IAD–CAI: 6:10pm–3:35pm, about 14½ hours, one connection via Vienna. Arrive home Dec 16. About $230 more for the round trip.
Cairo to Dulles flights: Axel price vs the airline fare
Yes. On all 11 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5.1–5.4% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $42 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.
- Lufthansa, Dec 22–29: $786 on Lufthansa, Axel-exclusive $745 ($41 less).
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Cairo to Dulles fares we checked
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December 2026
- 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $765.58 · Airline $808.00 · Save $42.42 · See flights for these dates Lufthansa / United Airlines (out CAI–IAD 587 / 109 05:35–15:35, back IAD–CAI 942 / 1779 / 586 22:30–00:35+2; one connection via Munich out, 2 connections via Lisbon and Munich back). Arrive home Dec 17. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:36Z.
- 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $995.71 · Airline $1,052.00 · Save $56.29 · See flights for these dates Lufthansa / Austrian Airlines (out CAI–IAD 587 / 109 05:35–15:35, back IAD–CAI 42 / 71 18:10–15:35+1; one connection via Munich out, one connection via Vienna back). Arrive home Dec 16. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:36Z.
- 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,745.34 · Airline $1,844.00 · Save $98.66 · See flights for these dates Lufthansa (out CAI–IAD 587 / 109 05:35–15:35, back IAD–CAI 415 / 788 22:55–18:55+1; one connection via Munich out, one connection via Munich back). Arrive home Dec 16. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:36Z.
- 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $744.73 · Airline $786.00 · Save $41.27 · See flights for these dates Lufthansa (out CAI–IAD 587 / 414 05:35–20:05, back IAD–CAI 415 / 586 22:55–00:35+2; one connection via Munich out, one connection via Munich back). Arrive home Dec 31. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:36Z.
- 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $744.73 · Airline $786.00 · Save $41.27 · See flights for these dates Lufthansa / United Airlines (out CAI–IAD 587 / 414 05:35–20:05, back IAD–CAI 108 / 586 17:35–00:35+2; one connection via Munich out, one connection via Munich back). Arrive home Dec 31. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:36Z.
- 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $795.79 · Airline $839.00 · Save $43.21 · See flights for these dates Lufthansa / Swiss International Air Lines (out CAI–IAD 587 / 414 05:35–20:05, back IAD–CAI 73 / 238 20:10–17:10+1; one connection via Munich out, one connection via Zurich back). Arrive home Dec 30. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:36Z.
January 2027
- 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $774.38 · Airline $816.00 · Save $41.62 · See flights for these dates Turkish Airlines (out CAI–IAD 687 / 187 02:20–11:45, back IAD–CAI 8 / 686 21:20–23:55+1; one connection via Istanbul out, one connection via Istanbul back). Arrive home Jan 20. 2:20am on Jan 12 means going to the airport the evening of Jan 11. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:36Z.
- 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $857.89 · Airline $904.00 · Save $46.11 · See flights for these dates Turkish Airlines (out CAI–IAD 687 / 187 02:20–11:45, back IAD–CAI 8 / 694 21:20–19:50+1; one connection via Istanbul out, one connection via Istanbul back). Arrive home Jan 20. 2:20am on Jan 12 means going to the airport the evening of Jan 11. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:36Z.
- 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $754.05 · Airline $795.00 · Save $40.95 · See flights for these dates Lufthansa / Swiss International Air Lines (out CAI–IAD 585 / 418 01:55–15:55, back IAD–CAI 73 / 238 20:10–17:10+1; one connection via Frankfurt out, one connection via Zurich back). Arrive home Feb 3. 1:55am on Jan 26 means going to the airport the evening of Jan 25. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:36Z.
- 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $754.05 · Airline $795.00 · Save $40.95 · See flights for these dates Lufthansa / United Airlines (out CAI–IAD 585 / 418 01:55–15:55, back IAD–CAI 52 / 238 17:25–17:10+1; one connection via Frankfurt out, one connection via Zurich back). Arrive home Feb 3. 1:55am on Jan 26 means going to the airport the evening of Jan 25. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:36Z.
- 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $763.94 · Airline $805.00 · Save $41.06 · See flights for these dates Lufthansa / Austrian Airlines (out CAI–IAD 585 / 418 01:55–15:55, back IAD–CAI 42 / 71 18:10–15:35+1; one connection via Frankfurt out, one connection via Vienna back). Arrive home Feb 3. 1:55am on Jan 26 means going to the airport the evening of Jan 25. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:36Z.
How we checked Cairo to Dulles prices
On Nov 4, 2026, Axel priced round trips from CAI to IAD for one adult in economy: 4 Tuesday departures with returns 7 days later, December 2026 to January 2027. Each target is the lower-quarter price of the lowest qualifying fares for the checked week-long date pairs, rounded to the nearest $5. The midpoint is their median; neither is a historical market average. Shorter journeys means ≤1 stop · ≤23h out / ≤23h back; overnight arrivals allowed. Airline prices are the airline’s own fare on Google Flights for the same flights; Axel-exclusive prices need no Membership. Check bags and change rules on your fare.
Airports covered: CAI → IAD. Each example names its actual airports.
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More Cairo to Dulles fares: other dates and travelers
CAI–IAD · 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 · 1 adult
Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.
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Axel-exclusive $744.73 · Lufthansa 587 / 414 · 05:35–20:05 local · 1 stop (MUC) · 21h 30m. Airline fare: $786.
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Axel-exclusive $767.20 · Turkish Airlines 691 / 7 · 10:15–19:25 local · 1 stop (IST) · 16h 10m. Airline fare: $811.
Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:06 PM UTC
CAI–IAD · 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 · 1 adult
Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.
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Axel-exclusive $765.58 · Lufthansa 587 / 109 · 05:35–15:35 local · 1 stop (MUC) · 17h 0m. Airline fare: $808.
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Axel-exclusive $788.01 · Turkish Airlines 687 / 187 · 02:20–11:45 local · 1 stop (IST) · 16h 25m. Airline fare: $833.
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Axel-exclusive $808.83 · EgyptAir 745 / 187 · 23:20–11:45 (December 9, 2026) local · 1 stop (IST) · 19h 25m. Airline fare: $855.
Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:06 PM UTC
CAI–IAD · 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 · 1 adult
Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.
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Axel-exclusive $754.05 · Lufthansa 585 / 418 · 01:55–15:55 local · 1 stop (FRA) · 21h 0m. Airline fare: $795.
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Axel-exclusive $757.34 · EgyptAir 783 / 865 / 8725 · 05:20–20:23 local · 2 stops (LHR, YUL) · 22h 3m. Airline fare: $801.
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Axel-exclusive $774.38 · Turkish Airlines 687 / 187 · 02:20–11:45 local · 1 stop (IST) · 16h 25m. Airline fare: $816.
Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:06 PM UTC
CAI–IAD · 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 · 1 adult
Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.
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Axel-exclusive $774.38 · Turkish Airlines 687 / 187 · 02:20–11:45 local · 1 stop (IST) · 16h 25m. Airline fare: $816.
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Axel-exclusive $775.46 · Austrian Airlines 72 / 311 / 947 · 16:35–14:15 (January 13, 2027) local · 2 stops (VIE, AMS) · 28h 40m. Airline fare: $818.
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Axel-exclusive $783.75 · Lufthansa 583 / 418 · 17:00–15:55 (January 13, 2027) local · 1 stop (FRA) · 29h 55m. Airline fare: $825.
Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:06 PM UTC
Airline prices are the airline’s own fares for the same flights, as listed on Google Flights.
Airline ratings: Lufthansa 5.6/10 · Turkish Airlines 5.3/10 · United Airlines 6.4/10 · Austrian Airlines 6.5/10 · Swiss 5.8/10. Every airline rated.
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