Cheap Flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. (IAH) to Cairo (CAI)

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Flight deals from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Cairo Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Cairo Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £605. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Cairo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Cairo flights are currently cheapest in May.

Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Cairo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Cairo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cairo.

Houston to Cairo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£442
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Cairo is £442. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Cairo. But we found flights with one or more stops from £442.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Cairo.
The cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Cairo is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Cairo Airport on Friday, 1 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport and Cairo Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cairo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, ITA Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cairo.

Flying from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Cairo is UTC+2, which is seven hours ahead of Houston.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your IAH to CAI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cairo International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between IAH and CAI:

    • Pearson International Airport

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Frankfurt Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cairo International Airport flight is £248. A round-trip plane ticket is currently £442. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from IAH to CAI, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cairo International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • Landing cheap flights from IAH to CAI is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.

  • Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cairo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

  • IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of George Bush Intercontinental Airport, data shows 78.42% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport is around 17 miles from central Houston. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a trip time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.

  • Have an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cairo International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near IAH:

Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Cairo International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Cairo and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Cairo International Airport about one week ahead of your departure.

Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo

  • From Cairo International Airport, Cairo is approximately 13 miles away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cairo International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Cairo. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Cairo is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cairo International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from IAH to CAI sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Egypt

  • You've done Cairo, now it's time to explore more of Egypt. Journey about 110 miles north-west to Alexandria to check off its leading attractions. From Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria to Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Port Said is another standout destination in Egypt and is around 110 miles north-east of Cairo. No trip is complete without visiting Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.

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