Cairo to San Francisco (SFO) flight deals

For a week-long round trip from Cairo to San Francisco, look for around $820, allowing any schedule. The cheapest options had a median price of $820 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 San Francisco flight prices at a glance

  • Live price for your dates: Axel shows the exact bookable round-trip price from Cairo to San Francisco for your dates, one traveler, no account to see it. Choose dates for CAI → SFO. 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 $818 ($864 on British Airways) for Tuesday Jan 12–19, one connection via London out and one connection via London back. Arrive home Jan 20. Jan 12–19, British Airways, Axel-exclusive $818.20 · See flights for these dates
  • Good price: about $820 for a week-long round trip (any schedule). Jan 12–19, British Airways, Axel-exclusive $818.20 · See flights for these dates
  • Nonstop: No nonstop among the fares we saved; the airline schedule may still have one.
  • Cheapest months: Jan 2027 (typical $818; lowest Axel-exclusive $818 ($864 on British Airways)) and Dec 2026 (typical $888; lowest Axel-exclusive $888 ($935 on Lufthansa / United Airlines)).
  • Axel vs the airline: Yes. On all 11 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $50 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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TripPrice targetMidpointDate pairs checked
Any schedule (including long or overnight connections)$820$8204

Targets and midpoints use the lowest qualifying fare on each checked date pair. One adult, economy, round trip · CAI–SFO. Examples near these targets: any schedule, Jan 12–19, British Airways, Axel-exclusive $818.20 · 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% less.

Cairo to San Francisco nonstop flights, airlines and connections

We haven’t found a nonstop in these saved flights. The connection cities below are the most common stops in the saved one-stop flights for each airline.

  • British Airways: Via London
  • Lufthansa: Via Munich
  • United: Via Frankfurt or London

Cairo to San Francisco flight prices for the coming months

Week-long fares from $818. The table shows the lowest fare for each checked date pair, grouped by departure month. Open a price to see its dates and flights.

MonthWeek-long fares foundNonstop from
Dec 2026Axel-exclusive $888–$1,224, $935 on Lufthansa / United Airlines for the lowest (2 date pairs)none found
Jan 2027Axel-exclusive $818, $864 on British Airways for the lowest (2 date pairs)none found

Cairo to San Francisco: when the lowest fare is a poor tradeoff

Sometimes a small saving comes with a much longer journey. On Dec 22–29, paying about $23 more avoids the long return below.

  • Dec 22–29: lowest fare Dec 22–29, Lufthansa / United Airlines, Axel-exclusive $888.25 · See flights for these dates. Outbound CAI–SFO: 5:35am–7:35pm, about 24 hours, one connection via Munich. Return SFO–CAI: 1:55pm–12:35am, about 24½ hours, 2 connections via Los Angeles and Munich. Arrive home Dec 31. Shorter option Dec 22–29, Lufthansa, Axel-exclusive $911.02 · See flights for these dates. Outbound CAI–SFO: 5:35am–7:35pm, about 24 hours, one connection via Munich. Return SFO–CAI: 9:40pm–12:35am, about 17 hours, one connection via Munich. Arrive home Dec 31. About $23 more for the round trip.

Cairo to San Francisco flights: Axel price vs the airline fare

Yes. On all 11 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $50 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.

  • British Airways, Jan 12–19: $864 on British Airways, Axel-exclusive $818 ($46 less).

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Cairo to San Francisco fares we checked

Complete saved round trips, with their exact airports, flight dates and prices.

December 2026

  • 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,223.86 · Airline $1,291.00 · Save $67.14 · See flights for these dates Lufthansa (out CAI–SFO 587 / 452 / 336 05:35–08:56+1, back SFO–CAI 459 / 586 21:40–00:35+2; 2 connections via Munich and Los Angeles out, one connection via Munich back). Arrive Dec 9; 6 nights before the Dec 15 return. Arrive home Dec 17. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:38Z.
  • 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,223.86 · Airline $1,291.00 · Save $67.14 · See flights for these dates Lufthansa / United Airlines (out CAI–SFO 587 / 452 / 336 05:35–08:56+1, back SFO–CAI 2610 / 453 / 586 13:59–00:35+2; 2 connections via Munich and Los Angeles out, 2 connections via Los Angeles and Munich back). Arrive Dec 9; 6 nights before the Dec 15 return. Arrive home Dec 17. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:38Z.
  • 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $888.25 · Airline $935.00 · Save $46.75 · See flights for these dates Lufthansa / United Airlines (out CAI–SFO 587 / 458 05:35–19:35, back SFO–CAI 2610 / 453 / 586 13:55–00:35+2; one connection via Munich out, 2 connections via Los Angeles and Munich back). Arrive home Dec 31. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:38Z.
  • 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $911.02 · Airline $961.00 · Save $49.98 · See flights for these dates Lufthansa (out CAI–SFO 587 / 458 05:35–19:35, back SFO–CAI 459 / 586 21:40–00:35+2; one connection via Munich out, one connection via Munich back). Arrive home Dec 31. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:38Z.
  • 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $930.96 · Airline $981.00 · Save $50.04 · See flights for these dates Lufthansa / United Airlines (out CAI–SFO 587 / 458 05:35–19:35, back SFO–CAI 926 / 584 18:45–21:10+1; one connection via Munich out, one connection via Frankfurt back). Arrive home Dec 30. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:38Z.

January 2027

  • 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $818.20 · Airline $864.00 · Save $45.80 · See flights for these dates British Airways (out CAI–SFO 399 / 285 05:30–14:55, back SFO–CAI 284 / 398 17:25–22:35+1; one connection via London out, one connection via London back). Arrive home Jan 20. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:39Z.
  • 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $893.02 · Airline $945.00 · Save $51.98 · See flights for these dates British Airways / American Airlines (out CAI–SFO 399 / 285 05:30–14:55, back SFO–CAI 1930 / 288 / 398 15:54–22:35+1; one connection via London out, 2 connections via Phoenix and London back). Arrive home Jan 20. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:39Z.
  • 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $5,824.73 · Airline $6,141.00 · Save $316.27 · See flights for these dates British Airways / United Airlines (out CAI–SFO 399 / 285 05:30–14:55, back SFO–CAI 901 / 784 12:50–16:35+1; one connection via London out, one connection via London back). Arrive home Jan 20. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:39Z.
  • 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $818.20 · Airline $864.00 · Save $45.80 · See flights for these dates British Airways (out CAI–SFO 399 / 285 05:30–14:55, back SFO–CAI 284 / 398 17:25–22:35+1; one connection via London out, one connection via London back). Arrive home Feb 3. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:39Z.
  • 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $858.88 · Airline $906.00 · Save $47.12 · See flights for these dates British Airways / Alaska Airlines (out CAI–SFO 399 / 285 05:30–14:55, back SFO–CAI 630 / 48 / 398 14:12–22:35+1; one connection via London out, 2 connections via Seattle and London back). Arrive home Feb 3. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:39Z.
  • 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $888.73 · Airline $936.00 · Save $47.27 · See flights for these dates British Airways / American Airlines (out CAI–SFO 399 / 285 05:30–14:55, back SFO–CAI 1930 / 288 / 398 15:54–22:35+1; one connection via London out, 2 connections via Phoenix and London back). Arrive home Feb 3. Checked 2026-11-04T19:06:39Z.

How we checked Cairo to San Francisco prices

On Nov 4, 2026, Axel priced round trips from CAI to SFO 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 · ≤28h out / ≤28h 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 → SFO. Each example names its actual airports.

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Flights by travel date

CAI–SFO · 2026-11-30 · 4 adults

One-way price · Economy · USD. One-way prices for 4 adults.

  • Axel-exclusive $2,816.10 · ITA Airways 897 / 640 · 17:55–13:10 (December 1, 2026) local · 1 stop (FCO) · 29h 15m. Airline fare: $2,980. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $3,190.32 · Swiss International Air Lines 239 / 38 · 18:05–16:30 (December 1, 2026) local · 1 stop (ZRH) · 32h 25m. Airline fare: $3,376. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $14,547.81 · EgyptAir 777 / 949 · 09:35–16:55 local · 1 stop (LHR) · 17h 20m. Airline fare: $15,362. See flights for these dates

Checked November 7, 2026 at 03:24 AM UTC

CAI–SFO · 2026-11-30 · 1 adult

One-way price · Economy · USD. One-way prices for 1 adult.

  • Axel-exclusive $704.77 · ITA Airways 897 / 640 · 17:55–13:10 (December 1, 2026) local · 1 stop (FCO) · 29h 15m. Airline fare: $745. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $724.45 · Swiss International Air Lines 239 / 38 · 18:05–16:30 (December 1, 2026) local · 1 stop (ZRH) · 32h 25m. Airline fare: $765. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $3,645.10 · EgyptAir 777 / 949 · 09:35–16:55 local · 1 stop (LHR) · 17h 20m. Airline fare: $3,841. See flights for these dates

Checked November 7, 2026 at 03:24 AM UTC

CAI–SFO · 2026-12-30 · 1 adult

One-way price · Economy · USD. One-way prices for 1 adult.

  • Axel-exclusive $909.62 · British Airways 407 / 91 / 532 · 07:15–20:29 local · 2 stops (LHR, ORD) · 23h 14m. Airline fare: $958. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $1,110.24 · Lufthansa 585 / 454 · 01:55–12:35 local · 1 stop (FRA) · 20h 40m. Airline fare: $1,173. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $3,645.10 · EgyptAir 777 / 949 · 09:25–16:55 local · 1 stop (LHR) · 17h 30m. Airline fare: $3,841. See flights for these dates

Checked November 7, 2026 at 04:48 PM UTC

CAI–SFO · 2026-12-09 · 4 adults

One-way price · Economy · USD. One-way prices for 4 adults.

  • Axel-exclusive $2,672.43 · Turkish Airlines 687 / 79 · 02:20–16:30 local · 1 stop (IST) · 24h 10m. Airline fare: $2,822. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $2,798.49 · Qatar Airways 1308 / 737 · 20:20–12:40 (December 10, 2026) local · 1 stop (DOH) · 26h 20m. Airline fare: $2,952. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $14,547.81 · EgyptAir 777 / 949 · 09:25–16:55 local · 1 stop (LHR) · 17h 30m. Airline fare: $15,362. See flights for these dates

Checked November 7, 2026 at 03:28 AM UTC

CAI–SFO · 2026-12-08 · 4 adults

One-way price · Economy · USD. One-way prices for 4 adults.

  • Axel-exclusive $2,672.43 · EgyptAir 745 / 79 · 23:20–16:30 (December 9, 2026) local · 1 stop (IST) · 27h 10m. Airline fare: $2,822. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $2,672.43 · Turkish Airlines 695 / 79 · 20:45–16:30 (December 9, 2026) local · 1 stop (IST) · 29h 45m. Airline fare: $2,822. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $14,547.81 · EgyptAir 777 / 949 · 09:25–16:55 local · 1 stop (LHR) · 17h 30m. Airline fare: $15,362. See flights for these dates

Checked November 7, 2026 at 03:28 AM UTC

CAI–SFO · 2026-12-01 · 4 adults

One-way price · Economy · USD. One-way prices for 4 adults.

  • Axel-exclusive $2,672.43 · EgyptAir 745 / 79 · 23:20–16:30 (December 2, 2026) local · 1 stop (IST) · 27h 10m. Airline fare: $2,822. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $2,951.85 · British Airways 397 / 285 · 17:50–14:55 (December 2, 2026) local · 1 stop (LHR) · 31h 5m. Airline fare: $3,122. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $14,547.81 · EgyptAir 777 / 949 · 09:25–16:55 local · 1 stop (LHR) · 17h 30m. Airline fare: $15,362. See flights for these dates

Checked November 7, 2026 at 03:27 AM UTC

CAI–SFO · 2026-12-07 · 4 adults

One-way price · Economy · USD. One-way prices for 4 adults.

  • Axel-exclusive $2,672.43 · Turkish Airlines 687 / 79 · 02:20–16:30 local · 1 stop (IST) · 24h 10m. Airline fare: $2,822. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $2,798.49 · Qatar Airways 1308 / 737 · 20:20–12:40 (December 8, 2026) local · 1 stop (DOH) · 26h 20m. Airline fare: $2,952. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $14,547.81 · EgyptAir 777 / 949 · 09:25–16:55 local · 1 stop (LHR) · 17h 30m. Airline fare: $15,362. See flights for these dates

Checked November 7, 2026 at 03:27 AM UTC

CAI–SFO · 2026-12-04 · 4 adults

One-way price · Economy · USD. One-way prices for 4 adults.

  • Axel-exclusive $2,672.43 · EgyptAir 745 / 79 · 23:20–16:30 (December 5, 2026) local · 1 stop (IST) · 27h 10m. Airline fare: $2,822. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $2,816.10 · ITA Airways 897 / 640 · 17:55–13:10 (December 5, 2026) local · 1 stop (FCO) · 29h 15m. Airline fare: $2,980. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $14,547.81 · EgyptAir 777 / 949 · 09:25–16:55 local · 1 stop (LHR) · 17h 30m. Airline fare: $15,362. See flights for these dates

Checked November 7, 2026 at 03:26 AM UTC

CAI–SFO · 2026-12-02 · 4 adults

One-way price · Economy · USD. One-way prices for 4 adults.

  • Axel-exclusive $2,672.43 · EgyptAir 745 / 79 · 23:20–16:30 (December 3, 2026) local · 1 stop (IST) · 27h 10m. Airline fare: $2,822. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $2,685.18 · Qatar Airways 1308 / 737 · 20:20–12:40 (December 3, 2026) local · 1 stop (DOH) · 26h 20m. Airline fare: $2,828. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $14,547.81 · EgyptAir 777 / 949 · 09:25–16:55 local · 1 stop (LHR) · 17h 30m. Airline fare: $15,362. See flights for these dates

Checked November 7, 2026 at 03:26 AM UTC

CAI–SFO · 2026-12-03 · 4 adults

One-way price · Economy · USD. One-way prices for 4 adults.

  • Axel-exclusive $2,672.43 · EgyptAir 745 / 79 · 23:20–16:30 (December 4, 2026) local · 1 stop (IST) · 27h 10m. Airline fare: $2,822. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $2,672.43 · Turkish Airlines 755 / 79 · 15:30–16:30 (December 4, 2026) local · 1 stop (IST) · 35h 0m. Airline fare: $2,822. See flights for these dates

  • Axel-exclusive $14,547.81 · EgyptAir 777 / 949 · 09:25–16:55 local · 1 stop (LHR) · 17h 30m. Airline fare: $15,362. See flights for these dates

Checked November 7, 2026 at 03:26 AM UTC

CAI–SFO · 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.

  • Axel-exclusive $888.25 · Lufthansa 587 / 458 · 05:35–19:35 local · 1 stop (MUC) · 24h 0m. Airline fare: $935.

  • Axel-exclusive $893.02 · Lufthansa 585 / 454 · 01:55–12:35 local · 1 stop (FRA) · 20h 40m. Airline fare: $945.

  • Axel-exclusive $953.62 · Turkish Airlines 687 / 79 · 02:20–16:30 local · 1 stop (IST) · 24h 10m. Airline fare: $1,007.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:06 PM UTC

CAI–SFO · 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.

  • Axel-exclusive $1,107.70 · Lufthansa 587 / 452 / 336 · 05:35–08:56 (December 9, 2026) local · 2 stops (MUC, LAX) · 37h 21m. Airline fare: $1,166.

  • Axel-exclusive $1,192.58 · British Airways 399 / 285 · 05:30–14:55 local · 1 stop (LHR) · 19h 25m. Airline fare: $1,258.

  • Axel-exclusive $1,244.13 · Lufthansa 587 / 195 · 05:35–14:50 local · 1 stop (MUC) · 19h 15m. Airline fare: $1,311.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:06 PM UTC

CAI–SFO · 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.

  • Axel-exclusive $818.20 · British Airways 399 / 285 · 05:30–14:55 local · 1 stop (LHR) · 19h 25m. Airline fare: $864.

  • Axel-exclusive $859.87 · Lufthansa 587 / 476 / 1083 · 05:35–21:50 local · 2 stops (MUC, YVR) · 26h 15m. Airline fare: $908.

  • Axel-exclusive $890.65 · EgyptAir 777 / 861 / 1083 · 09:25–21:50 local · 2 stops (LHR, YVR) · 22h 25m. Airline fare: $940.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:06 PM UTC

CAI–SFO · 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.

  • Axel-exclusive $818.20 · British Airways 399 / 285 · 05:30–14:55 local · 1 stop (LHR) · 19h 25m. Airline fare: $864.

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: British Airways 5.9/10 · Lufthansa 5.6/10 · Turkish Airlines 5.3/10 · United Airlines 6.4/10 · ITA Airways 5.1/10 · Qatar Airways 5.8/10. Every airline rated.

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