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Flights from Cairo to Houston
There are no direct flights from Cairo to Houston. The fastest way is one stop via London or Frankfurt, about 16h 10m door to door (14 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 10m
Cairo to Houston at a glance
Fastest journey16h 10mVia London, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Frankfurt
Best ways to fly from Cairo to Houston
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CAI London (LHR) HOU
Leg 1: British Airways, EgyptAir · Leg 2: British Airways, United Airlines
Tue05:45 CAI08:37 LHR1h 23m connection10:00 LHR13:55 HOUEgyptAir + United Airlines
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CAI Frankfurt (FRA) HOU
Leg 1: Condor, EgyptAir, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa, United Airlines
Tue05:00 CAI07:59 FRA2h 31m connection10:30 FRA13:45 HOULufthansa
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CAI Paris (CDG) HOU
Leg 1: Air France, EgyptAir · Leg 2: Air France
Mon03:45 CAI06:55 CDG3h 35m connection10:30 CDG13:28 HOUAir France
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CAI Rome (FCO) HOU
Leg 1: Air Cairo, EgyptAir, ITA Airways · Leg 2: ITA Airways
Fri05:00 CAI06:55 FCO3h 50m connection10:45 FCO15:26 HOUITA Airways
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CAI Chicago (ORD) HOU
Leg 1: EgyptAir · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 11,288 km7,010 miles
- Journey time
- 16h 10mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -8hHouston vs Cairo
- Currency in Houston
- USD
- Airports
- CAI, SPX, CCE → IAH, HOU
Flights from Cairo to Houston: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Cairo to Houston?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, Frankfurt and Paris. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Houston?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,288 km.
Where do you change planes between Cairo and Houston?
The best connecting points are London (LHR), Frankfurt (FRA), Paris (CDG) and Rome (FCO). British Airways flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cairo and Houston?
Cairo: Cairo International Airport (CAI), Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Capital International Airport (CCE). Houston: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
What is the time difference between Cairo and Houston?
Houston is 8 hours behind Cairo.
