New York (EWR) to Cairo (CAI) flights
An economy award from New York (EWR) to Cairo (CAI) starts at 35,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on EgyptAir, plus taxes and fees from $25.60. One airline flies nonstop from New York (EWR) to Cairo (CAI): EgyptAir. The two airports are 5,618 miles (9,042 km) apart. EgyptAir is in Star Alliance. There are also 32 ways to fly it with one stop, through Rome, Marseille and Geneva and more.
How many miles EWR to CAI costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage ClubOn EgyptAir | 35,000 | $25.60–405.60 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn EgyptAir | 42,500 | $71.61–76.11 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn EgyptAir | 42,500 | $54 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn EgyptAir | 43,000 | $25.60–405.60 |
| United MileagePlusOn EgyptAir | 44,000 | $5.60 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn EgyptAir | 50,000 | $100.40–450.40 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn EgyptAir | 60,000 | $25.60–405.60 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn EgyptAir | 60,000 | $15.60–405.60 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn EgyptAir | 65,000 | $25.60–405.60 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from EWR to CAI
- EgyptAirStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book EWR to CAI with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks EgyptAir
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks EgyptAir
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks EgyptAir
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks EgyptAir
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks EgyptAir
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks EgyptAir
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks EgyptAir
- TAP Miles&GoBooks EgyptAir
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks EgyptAir
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks EgyptAir
- United MileagePlusBooks EgyptAir
EWR to CAI with one stop
32 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Rome (FCO)United Airlines, then ITA Airways and EgyptAir
- Via Marseille (MRS)United Airlines, then Transavia France
- Via Geneva (GVA)United Airlines, then EgyptAir
- Via Milan (MXP)United Airlines and La Compagnie, then EgyptAir, Air Cairo and 2 moreB0SMNO+1
- Via Paris (ORY)La Compagnie and French Bee, then Transavia France and VuelingB0
- Via Athens (ATH)Emirates and United Airlines, then Aegean Airlines, EgyptAir and 2 more
SM+1 - Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
- Via Venice (VCE)United Airlines, then EgyptAir
- Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way
- Via Barcelona (BCN)United Airlines, then EgyptAir and Vueling
- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
- Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus and United Airlines, then EgyptAir
- Via Brussels (BRU)United Airlines, then EgyptAir
- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
EWR to CAI: common questions
How many miles does EWR to CAI cost?
In economy it starts at 35,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on EgyptAir, plus taxes and fees from $25.60. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (42,500), Avianca LifeMiles (42,500) and EVA Air Infinity MileageLands (43,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from EWR to CAI?
EgyptAir (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from New York (EWR) to Cairo (CAI).
How far is New York from Cairo by plane?
New York (EWR) and Cairo (CAI) are 5,618 miles (9,042 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book EWR to CAI award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between New York and Cairo?
The most direct connections are through Rome (FCO), Marseille (MRS), Geneva (GVA), Milan (MXP) and Paris (ORY). On 9 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air France through Paris.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.