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Flight deals from San Diego International to Cairo

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Diego International Airport to Cairo Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs371,213. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Cairo.Rs129,915 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs129,915, select.
Cairo.Rs130,367 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Sep.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs130,367, select.
Cairo.Rs130,541 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Oct.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from San Diego International on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs130,541, select.
Cairo.Rs139,383 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Jan.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs139,383, select.
Cairo.Rs144,790 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from San Diego International on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs144,790, select.
Cairo.Rs153,651 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Mar.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from San Diego International on Wed, 24 Mar, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs153,651, select.
Cairo.Rs179,514 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Aug.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from San Diego International on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs179,514, select.
Cairo.Rs184,731 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Jun.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from San Diego International on Thu, 10 Jun, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs184,731, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Diego International to Cairo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Diego International to Cairo flights are currently cheapest in December.
Jul
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Aug
from Rs179,316
Sep
from Rs130,223
Oct
from Rs130,397
Nov
from Rs144,631
Dec
from Rs129,771
Jan
from Rs139,230
Feb
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Mar
from Rs153,482
Apr
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May
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Jun
from Rs184,527

San Diego International to Cairo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from San Diego International to Cairo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cairo.

Cairo

15km from central Cairo
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Sphinx International

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San Diego to Cairo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundRs129,915
Cheapest month to flyDecember

Finding cheap flights from San Diego International to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Diego International to Cairo is Rs280,634. 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 San Diego International to Cairo. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs280,634.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from San Diego International to Cairo.
The cheapest month to fly from San Diego International to Cairo is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Diego International Airport to Cairo Airport on Thursday, 15 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Diego International 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, Alaska Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cairo.

Flying from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Cairo is UTC+2, which is ten hours ahead of San Diego.

  • To ensure you get on your SAN to CAI flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • You can expect bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

  • If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Diego International Airport to Cairo Airport. These are the top stopovers between SAN and CAI:

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • New York John F. Kennedy Airport

    • Munich Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cairo Airport (CAI)

  • At the moment, Rs129,771 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way San Diego International Airport to Cairo Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs280,634. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap tickets from SAN to CAI, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from San Diego International Airport to Cairo Airport.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from SAN to CAI by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from San Diego International Airport to Cairo Airport.

Handy information about San Diego International Airport (SAN)

  • SAN is located at N Harbour Dr.

  • When it comes to San Diego International Airport's on-time performance, 74% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • San Diego International Airport is around 5 kilometres from central San Diego. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes when using public transport.

  • Have an early flight from San Diego International Airport to Cairo Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near SAN:

Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)

  • Reserve a hotel near CAI if you're catching a late San Diego International Airport to Cairo Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Cairo Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and explore beyond Cairo's main sights.

  • To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Cairo Airport about one week in advance.

When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)

  • It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from San Diego International Airport to Cairo Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Cairo. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.

  • The warmest month in Cairo is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 39ºC. Lock in your flights from San Diego International Airport to Cairo Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SAN to CAI in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC and 21ºC then.

Explore more of Egypt

  • You've done Cairo, now it's time to explore more of Egypt. Travel about 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to tick off its top sights. From Bibliotheca Alexandria to Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • If you're eager to discover another corner of Egypt, head for Port Said, roughly 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque are highlights.

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