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Cheapest return fare
£648
Typical prices: £659-£736
SWISS
Mon 21/9Mon 5/10
CAI - SFO • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£475
Typical prices: £468-£503
SAUDIA
Mon 12/10
CAI - SFO • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cairo and San Francisco. You’ll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg £586 (return)
Shortest trip • 18h 30m (one-way)
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Cheapest • 9% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Cairo to San Francisco (CAI-SFO)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Cairo to San Francisco that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent return flight deals from Cairo to San Francisco

Mon, 21 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct
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18:10 - 18:31
CAI
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SFO
34h 21m
2 stops
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19:45 - 17:15
SFO
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CAI
35h 30m
2 stops
£648SWISS
Tue, 21 Jul - Fri, 4 Dec
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18:10 - 20:02
CAI
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SFO
35h 52m
2 stops
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19:25 - 12:10
SFO
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CAI
30h 45m
1 stop
£657SWISS
Wed, 2 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep
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04:45 - 18:23
CAI
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SFO
23h 38m
2 stops
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15:15 - 02:15
SFO
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CAI
25h 00m
1 stop
£659Multiple Airlines
Tue, 21 Jul - Thu, 14 Jan
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18:10 - 20:02
CAI
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SFO
35h 52m
2 stops
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19:25 - 18:40
SFO
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CAI
37h 15m
1 stop
£667SWISS
Thu, 20 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep
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02:05 - 21:26
CAI
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SFO
29h 21m
2 stops
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16:30 - 01:05
SFO
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CAI
22h 35m
1 stop
£668Multiple Airlines
Tue, 21 Jul - Fri, 4 Dec
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18:10 - 20:02
CAI
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SFO
35h 52m
2 stops
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14:20 - 12:10
SFO
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CAI
35h 50m
2 stops
£671SWISS
Tue, 21 Jul - Tue, 12 Jan
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18:10 - 20:02
CAI
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SFO
35h 52m
2 stops
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16:40 - 12:10
SFO
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CAI
57h 30m
2 stops
£671SWISS
Wed, 22 Jul - Thu, 3 Dec
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18:10 - 16:35
CAI
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SFO
32h 25m
1 stop
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19:25 - 18:40
SFO
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CAI
37h 15m
1 stop
£696SWISS
Tue, 21 Jul - Thu, 3 Dec
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18:10 - 20:02
CAI
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SFO
35h 52m
2 stops
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19:25 - 18:55
SFO
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CAI
37h 30m
2 stops
£698SWISS
Thu, 16 Jul - Sun, 27 Sep
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16:30 - 16:55
CAI
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SFO
34h 25m
2 stops
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19:35 - 17:15
SFO
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CAI
35h 40m
1 stop
£698Multiple Airlines
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Cairo to San Francisco flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Cairo to San Francisco to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Cairo to San Francisco?

This analysis is based on the cheapest return trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Cairo to San Francisco departing in September.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Cairo to San Francisco, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Cairo to San Francisco is February, where tickets cost £654 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £828 and £811 respectively.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Cairo to San Francisco, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Cairo to San Francisco, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 21 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Cairo to San Francisco

Low seasonFebruary
Cheapest flight£475
Best time to beat the crowds (9% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
Flight from Cairo to San Francisco

When to book flights from Cairo to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cairo to San Francisco based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Cairo to San Francisco

  • What travel documents do unaccompanied minors need to travel this route?

    Passengers younger than 15 years should use the mandatory Unaccompanied Minor service by ITA Airlines. Their travel documents should include their birth certificate, passport, travel permit, and personal details of the parent or legal guardian dropping them at CAI Airport and meeting them at SFO Airport. Authorities at the airport need to prove the child's parents' identities. Parents or legal guardians are supposed to sign a Declaration of Temporary Guardianship for Travel Abroad issued by the state police.

  • What are the visa requirements for traveling from Cairo to San Francisco?

    Egyptian citizens looking to enter the United States via San Francisco International Airport (SFO) must obtain a visa stamped on their passports. Tourists and businesspeople need a B1/B2 visa (valid for one month to 10 years), while students need an F-1 visa. These, as well as immigrant visas, must be approved at the US embassy in Cairo, Egypt.

  • How many stopovers should I expect on the route Cairo-San Francisco?

    Most Airlines on this route present two stopovers, but you will also find a few flights with a single stopover, e.g., Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) when you fly with United Airlines or Lufthansa. American Airlines and British Airways have one layover, each at Heathrow (LHR) Airport. All flights by Canada Airlines offer two layover options like Charles de Gaulle (CDG) Airport and Montréal–Trudeau (YUL) International Airport.

  • Which airline has healthier and more sustainable dining options?

    Thanks to the Melangerie Menu by Austrian Airlines, you are assured of in-flight dining that fulfills sustainability principles. The airline offers regionally sourced, organic, minimally processed, and seasonal foods. The PreOrder service allows you to preorder about five meals before the flight. You can buy more, including snacks and beverages, once you board the plane.

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

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Cairo to San Francisco was £475 for a one-way ticket and £648 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Cairo to San Francisco?

    On your way to San Francisco, you’ll fly out from Cairo. You’ll be landing at San Francisco.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Cairo to San Francisco?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Cairo to San Francisco?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Cairo to San Francisco.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Cairo to San Francisco?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Francisco from Cairo is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Cairo to San Francisco?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to San Francisco with an airline and back to Cairo with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Cairo to San Francisco?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Francisco from Cairo up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Cairo to San Francisco

  • Air Canada offers advanced seat selection free of charge for these ticket classes: Flex, Comfort, Latitude, Premium Economy, and Business Class. However, you will pay an extra fee to preselect a seat if you have bought a Basic and Standard fare. Parents/guardians and their kids (below age 14) enjoy complimentary seat selection, so they can sit next to one another. Remember to indicate in your reservation that you're flying with children.
  • The Crown Class of Royal Jordanian offers a Business Class flight experience which starts with Crown Check-In away from the usual long queues – the airline staff takes care of your luggage and travel documents. Enjoy a serene, comfortable atmosphere in a maximum-recline seat. On your first stop at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), relax at the Crown Lounge, a luxurious escape for dining, hanging out, or working.
  • Make your flight with EgyptAir a pleasant experience by booking special assistance not later than 48 hours prior to departure. Also, arrive at Cairo Airport (CAI) earlier (latest three hours before your flight). For your medication or medical equipment, carry a prescription or medical certificate proving your condition. Also, provide the name of the products, manufacturer, battery type, and mode of your CPAP machine and hearing aids.
  • Always have an approved crate and a health certificate for your pet issued at least ten days before your trip. A valid rabies vaccination document is a must. Delta Cargo requires you to liaise with an IPATA (International Pet & Animal Transportation Association) organization when traveling with your pet internationally.
  • If you wish to take a long-haul layover at Dubai International Airport (DXB) en route to San Francisco (SFO) and explore the city, Emirates can give you a free transit visa and guide you in applying. You don't have to worry about your hotel stay and transfer, as the airline can help you plan the entire trip.

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