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$502+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Cairo (CAI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — CAI
Dec 7 — Dec 141
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Sat 12/14
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The best prices from San Francisco to Cairo are usually found in October or April, booked 26 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Cairo
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This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/410:45 pmSFO - CAI
2 stops41h 25mITA Airways
Tue 12/105:55 pmCAI - SFO
2 stops39h 20mITA Airways
Deal found 12/2$705
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/316:50 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop22h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 2/122:15 amCAI - SFO
1 stop24h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/2$744
This ITA Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure ITA Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/910:40 pmSFO - CAI
2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/117:55 pmCAI - SFO
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$753
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/42:40 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop18h 35mLufthansa
Tue 12/101:45 amCAI - SFO
1 stop20h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 12/1$768
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/47:25 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop30h 35mSWISS
Sun 12/151:05 pmCAI - SFO
1 stop37h 20mSWISS
Deal found 12/1$774
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/23:25 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop22h 40mDelta
Thu 12/122:05 amCAI - SFO
1 stop21h 05mDelta
Deal found 12/2$777
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/31:30 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop19h 45mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/71:45 amCAI - SFO
1 stop20h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/2$827
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/103:25 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop22h 40mAir France
Mon 12/162:05 amCAI - SFO
2 stops23h 46mAir France
Deal found 12/1$830
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/68:35 pmSFO - CAI
2 stops33h 00mAustrian Airlines
Thu 12/124:35 pmCAI - SFO
2 stops36h 10mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 12/2$833
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/21:50 pmSFO - CAI
2 stops24h 15mKLM
Mon 12/162:05 amCAI - SFO
2 stops19h 45mKLM
Deal found 12/2$865
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/108:49 amSFO - CAI
2 stops25h 16mAir Canada
Tue 5/135:15 amCAI - SFO
2 stops23h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 12/2$899

Find flights from San Francisco to Cairo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Cairo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,650,959 searches. Data last updated December 2, 2024.

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San FranciscoCairo

SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Thu 3/20

7:50 pm-3:35 am

1 stop22h 45m

Cairo

Tue 4/1

9:10 am-10:30 am

1 stop34h 20m

$690

San FranciscoCairo

SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Wed 3/5

10:55 am-2:10 am

2 stops29h 15m

Cairo

Wed 3/19

5:55 pm-2:05 pm

1 stop29h 10m

$700

San FranciscoCairo

SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Tue 2/4

9:00 am-4:55 pm

2 stops21h 55m

Cairo

Thu 2/6

4:30 am-7:46 pm

2 stops25h 16m

$726

San FranciscoCairo

SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Fri 1/24

3:25 pm-12:05 am

1 stop22h 40m

Cairo

Tue 2/18

2:05 am-1:10 pm

1 stop21h 05m

$774

San FranciscoCairo

SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Wed 1/15

3:40 pm-12:05 am

2 stops22h 25m

Cairo

Tue 2/11

2:05 am-1:10 pm

1 stop21h 05m

$779

San FranciscoCairo

SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Mon 5/19

2:00 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop16h 55m

Cairo

Tue 5/27

5:55 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop32h 40m

$791

San FranciscoCairo

SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Thu 1/23

1:50 pm-12:05 am

2 stops24h 15m

Cairo

Wed 2/19

2:05 am-11:50 am

2 stops19h 45m

$819

San FranciscoCairo

SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Fri 1/24

8:35 pm-12:15 am

1 stop17h 40m

Cairo

Fri 1/31

5:15 am-8:58 pm

2 stops25h 43m

$827

San FranciscoCairo

SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Mon 5/19

6:00 am-3:10 am

2 stops35h 10m

Cairo

Tue 5/27

5:15 am-4:20 pm

2 stops21h 05m

$840

San FranciscoCairo

SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Sun 1/19

5:25 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops36h 10m

Cairo

Wed 2/26

4:35 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops36h 10m

$843

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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Cairo

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Cairo in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
GurufarePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
KAYAKPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Cairo flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Cairo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Cairo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Cairo flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Cairo flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Cairo

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco to Cairo

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco to Cairo including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Cairo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Cairo. Price data was last updated on November 22, 2024.

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Cairo is 26 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Cairo?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Cairo (average of $797). Flying from San Francisco to Cairo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,323). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to CAI?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Cairo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 2, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Cairo in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 21% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Cairo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Cairo. Price data was last updated on November 24, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Cairo flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Cairo by month

Plan your trip to Cairo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairo ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Cairo when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Cairo by month

Plan your trip to Cairo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairo. Reviews last updated December 2, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Turkish Airlines, Air France and ITA Airways from San Francisco to Cairo. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,628 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
800 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,816 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,517 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Cairo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Cairo round-trip?

    Currently priced at $697, Turkish Airlines will fly you from San Francisco to Cairo and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from ITA Airways and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $701 and $774, respectively. These flights start at 25% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Cairo one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is ITA Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $502. However, be on the lookout for offers from Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco to Cairo for a low price.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Cairo?

    San Francisco to Cairo flights have a layover in Istanbul most of the time. Istanbul is followed by Rome in terms of the most popular layover location on flights from San Francisco to Cairo. Doha comes next as the third most popular layover location for San Francisco to Cairo flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Istanbul?

    Most Istanbul visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, and Ayasofya. Travelers on a layover in Istanbul can visit Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, and Ayasofya, by traveling 20.8 mi, 22.3 mi, and 22.2 mi, respectively after landing at Istanbul. Those landing in Istanbul looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $29 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Rome?

    Rome travelers tend to visit Colosseum, Fontana di Trevi, and Piazza Navona more than any other notable places. Colosseum, Fontana di Trevi, and Piazza Navona can be accessed by traveling approximately 14.0 mi, 14.0 mi, and 13.5 mi, respectively from Rome Fiumicino. Those on a layover in Rome in need of a rental car can book one at Rome Fiumicino for about $22.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Doha?

    Doha travelers tend to visit Museum of Islamic Art, Aspire Tower, and Katara Cultural Village more than any other attractions. Museum of Islamic Art, Aspire Tower, and Katara Cultural Village can be visited by traveling about 5.2 mi, 10.6 mi, and 8.7 mi respectively from Doha Hamad Intl. Those landing in Doha looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $32 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Cairo flights?

    Of the flights from San Francisco to Cairo that have layovers, the fewest flights stop in Munich. Paris sees the next fewest layovers on San Francisco to Cairo flights. Frankfurt am Main follows Paris in terms of the least frequent layover locations on San Francisco to Cairo flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Cairo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Cairo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Cairo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Cairo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Cairo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Cairo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Cairo?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Cairo (average of $797). Flying from San Francisco to Cairo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,323). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from San Francisco to Cairo

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Cairo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,650,959 searches. Data last updated December 2, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest$597Average$793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$617Average$1,091FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
DeltaCheapest$643Average$879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$671Average$798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$735Average$1,078FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$736Average$1,113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air FranceCheapest$762Average$927FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$788Average$958FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$806Average$824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
British AirwaysCheapest$900Average$1,383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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