There are 7 ways to get from Cairo to Washington DC by plane, subway, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CAI - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
16h$413–754Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CAI - DCA
17h 32m$554–2,105Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane CAI - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
20h 36m$425–2,156Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CAI - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
18h 58m$432–803Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CAI - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Stationtrain
19h 12m$503–1,084Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CAI - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
20h 49m$465–2,258Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane CAI - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
23h 40m$519–2,031
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Washington DC is to fly and train which costs $430 - $850 and takes 18h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Washington DC is to fly and subway which takes 16h and costs $410 - $800.
The distance between Cairo and Washington DC is 5912 miles.
It takes approximately 16h to get from Cairo to Washington DC, including transfers.
Washington DC is 7h behind Cairo. It is currently 11:24 AM in Cairo and 4:24 AM in Washington DC.
There are 1605+ hotels available in Washington DC.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Washington DC, USA?
Egyptair, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Greyhound
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