There are 8 ways to get from Cairo to Washington by plane, subway, train, or bus
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Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)CAI - DCA
18h 24m$651–2,501Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)CAI - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
20h 21m$333–2,153Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)CAI - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
16h 4m$383–659Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)CAI - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
19h 23m$344–1,520Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)CAI - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
20h 30m$519–1,951Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)CAI - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Station
19h 14m$420–1,141Fly to Charlottesville, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Charlottesville (CHO)CAI - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
23h 33m$386–1,661Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)CAI - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
23h 16m$423–1,546
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Washington is to fly and subway which costs $380 - $700 and takes 16h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Washington is to fly and subway which takes 16h 4m and costs $380 - $700.
The distance between Cairo and Washington is 5871 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 24m to get from Cairo to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 7h behind Cairo. It is currently 2:16 AM in Cairo and 7:16 PM in Washington.
There are 1433+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Washington, DC, USA?
Egyptair, United Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Munich, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 51m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Charlottesville via Frankfurt, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Charlottesville via Newark Liberty International Airport, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Charlottesville via Toronto, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Charlottesville via Munich, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Charlottesville via Athens, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 59m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Athens, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Athens, Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Athens, Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Athens, Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Athens, Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Munich, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Athens, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Richmond International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Richmond International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–850
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–600
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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