How to find cheap flights from Washington D.C. to Egypt
638 € is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Washington D.C. to Egypt.
You'll be travelling from Washington D.C. into Cairo in Cairo with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is 312 €.
Want to let the lowest fares decide your next stop? Select 'Egypt' in the 'To' field to discover the best deals by city.
There's no shortage of ways to arrive in Egypt, with roughly ten airports to pick from.
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Best time to fly from Washington D.C. to Egypt
August is typically the cheapest month to catch a flight from Washington D.C. to Egypt.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to fly in general, with fares dipping during the quieter midweek period.
The height of the travel season in Egypt runs through April, August and October. October is the busiest month and a perfect time to visit if you want to catch everything in full swing.
For a slower pace, January, February and March are a smart choice. March is the quietest month.
Flights from Washington D.C. to Egypt: what to expect
Washington D.C. has a selection of airports to fly from: Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), and Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI).
At least one airport in Egypt can be reached on a nonstop flight from Washington D.C..
Roughly two direct flights operate every week between Washington D.C. and cities across Egypt.
The main airline operating on this route is EgyptAir.
When it comes to the most popular routes from Washington D.C. to Egypt, Cairo is high up on the travel wishlist.
The average journey on this route takes around 10 hours 30 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Egypt
Cairo
Located in Cairo Governorate, this city is a top destination for Washington D.C. to Egypt flights. Giza Plateau, TUTANKHAMUN'S TREASURE and Nile are key stops for first-time visitors.
Cairo's major airports are Cairo Airport (CAI) and Capital International Airport (CCE). You'll find some competitive flight deals between the two.
Check out the selection of hotels in Cairo and round out your trip with a stay that fits how you travel.
Hurghada
Explore this Red Sea city's highlights including Hurgada marina, Public beach and Orange beach hurghada.
The bulk of flights arrive through Hurghada Airport (HRG), the city's main airport.
That same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the most competitive room rates around. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Hurghada.
Sharm El Sheikh
Shark‘s Bay Beach, Naama Bay and Public beach Naama Bay are popular sights to tick off while you're in this part of South Sinai Governorate.
You can arrive in the city through its main airport, Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH).
Whether you're stopping over or staying a while, hotels in Sharm El Sheikh offer options for every type of trip.
Visiting Egypt for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can often change, so check in advance whether you'll need a visa or other documents before you travel. Your airline, travel agent or the local embassy or consulate will have the most up-to-date information.
The Egyptian pound (EGP) is the main currency.
The population of Egypt is roughly 120 million. Cairo is the capital.
This destination operates on one standard time zone of UTC+2.
Pick the season that suits how you like to explore, whether that's cooler, hotter or somewhere in between. July is one of the warmest months in Egypt.
Conditions are often coolest around January.
Rain is more common in January, while January is typically drier.
The most well-known events on the local calendar include the Abu Simbel Sun Festival, the Sham El-Nessim spring festival and the Cairo International Film Festival. Line up your Washington D.C. to Egypt flight around occasions like these to experience something beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Washington D.C. to Egypt will get you there. Your next move is planning the stay. Discover the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Egypt. For the freedom to get around on your own terms, also check out the range of car rental options in Egypt.