There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Egypt by plane, subway, bus, or train
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane DCA - CAI
16h 37m$839–1,670Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
cheapest- 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 20m$479–764Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, 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 29m$484–910Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Borg El Arab, bus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane IAD - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
22h 11m$653–1,809Train 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$502–1,238
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Egypt is to train and fly which costs $470 - $800 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Egypt is to subway and fly which takes 14h 29m and costs $480 - $950.
The distance between Washington and Egypt is 9386 km.
It takes approximately 16h 37m to get from Washington to Egypt, including transfers.
Egypt is 7h ahead of Washington. It is currently 11:10 AM in Washington and 6:10 PM in Egypt.
There are 7967+ hotels available in Egypt.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Egypt?
JetBlue Airways, ITA Airways, and eight other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Borg El Arab via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Boston, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
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 Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Halifax, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Boston, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Borg El Arab via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cairo International Airport via Halifax, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Borg El Arab via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Borg El Arab via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center 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
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center 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
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- info@egyptbus.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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