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CAI MSP · 6,195 mi · 11h 55m

Cairo to Minneapolis Flights

Everything you need to know about the CAI → MSP international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$560-$2440 round trip · 1-2 daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Cairo to Minneapolis route

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Distance
6,195 miles (9,970 km)
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Avg Flight Time
11h 55m
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Timezone Change
-8 hours
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Daily Flights
1-2
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Typical Fare
$560-$2440 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
Yes — overnight flights available

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating CAI → MSP flights

Airline Notes
Emirates Primary carrier on this route
Qatar Airways Operates this route
Turkish Airlines Operates this route
Lufthansa Operates this route
Singapore Airlines Operates this route

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on Cairo to Minneapolis flights

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Best Days to Fly

Tuesday and Thursday tend to have lower demand and better fares

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Fare Range

$560-$2440 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✓ Available

Overnight flights on this route can save on hotel costs and maximize your time at the destination.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the CAI → MSP route

  • 1 Norwegian and Level have historically offered budget transatlantic options.
  • 2 Flying into secondary airports (e.g., LGW instead of LHR) can save significantly.
  • 3 At 6,195 miles, consider Premium Economy for extra comfort on this long-haul flight.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Cairo to Minneapolis Flights

How long is the flight from Cairo to Minneapolis?

The average flight time from Cairo (CAI) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 11h 55m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Cairo to Minneapolis?

Airlines operating the CAI to MSP route include Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and 2 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Cairo from Minneapolis?

The great-circle distance from Cairo to Minneapolis is 6,195 miles (9,970 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Cairo to Minneapolis?

Tuesday and Thursday tend to have lower demand and better fares. Fares on this route typically range $560-$2440 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Cairo to Minneapolis?

Yes — there is a -8 hours when flying from Cairo to Minneapolis. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.

Are there red-eye flights from Cairo to Minneapolis?

Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the CAI to MSP route. These can be a great way to save on hotel costs and maximize time at your destination.

How can I track my Cairo to Minneapolis flight in real time?

TripTrack automatically tracks your CAI to MSP flight — showing real-time gate changes, delays, and departure updates. Connect your Gmail once and your booking confirmation is imported automatically. Available free on iOS and Android.