There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Egypt by subway, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
best- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane IAD - CAI
14h 31m$394–1,105Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Alexandria
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Alexandria (ALY)plane IAD - ALY
20h 24m$433–1,304Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane DCA - CAI
16h 55m$662–1,205Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane EWR - CAI
16h 37m$570–1,183Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane JFK - CAI
17h 10m$499–860
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Egypt is to train and fly which costs $490 - $900 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Egypt is to subway and fly which takes 14h 31m and costs $390 - $1,100.
The distance between Washington and Egypt is 9451 km.
It takes approximately 14h 31m to get from Washington to Egypt, including transfers.
Egypt is 7h ahead of Washington. It is currently 11:43 AM in Washington and 6:43 PM in Egypt.
There are 7834+ hotels available in Egypt.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Egypt?
Delta, Air Cairo, and seven other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Alexandria via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Halifax, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Boston, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Boston, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–950
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Boston, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Alexandria via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Alexandria via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
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