Cairo to San Francisco Flights
Everything you need to know about the CAI → SFO international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.
✈️ Route Overview
Key facts for the Cairo to San Francisco route
🛫 Airlines on This Route
Carriers operating CAI → SFO 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 San Francisco flights
Best Days to Fly
Wednesday and Saturday departures often have the best prices
Fare Range
$670-$2940 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.
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 → SFO route
- 1 Book 3–6 months ahead for the best transatlantic fares.
- 2 Currency exchange at the destination airport is typically better than at origin.
- 3 This ultra-long-haul route (7,459 miles) benefits greatly from lie-flat business class seating.
🏢 Airport Guides
Full terminal, transit, and traveler info for both airports
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Frequently Asked Questions — Cairo to San Francisco Flights
How long is the flight from Cairo to San Francisco?
The average flight time from Cairo (CAI) to San Francisco (SFO) is 14h 00m. 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 San Francisco?
Airlines operating the CAI to SFO 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 San Francisco?
The great-circle distance from Cairo to San Francisco is 7,459 miles (12,004 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.
What are the cheapest days to fly from Cairo to San Francisco?
Wednesday and Saturday departures often have the best prices. Fares on this route typically range $670-$2940 round trip.
Is there a time zone change flying from Cairo to San Francisco?
Yes — there is a -10 hours when flying from Cairo to San Francisco. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.
Are there red-eye flights from Cairo to San Francisco?
Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the CAI to SFO 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 San Francisco flight in real time?
TripTrack automatically tracks your CAI to SFO 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.