There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles to Cairo by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Cairo International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane LAX - CAI
17h 32m$410–1,115Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane SAN - CAI
24h 51m$340–856Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane BUR - CAI
23h 55m$359–1,211Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Alexandria, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Alexandria (ALY)plane LAX - ALY
- Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain
27h 47m$440–1,249
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Cairo is to fly which costs $410 - $1,200 and takes 17h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Cairo is to fly which takes 17h 32m and costs $410 - $1,200.
The distance between Los Angeles and Cairo is 12269 km.
It takes approximately 17h 32m to get from Los Angeles to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 10h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 1:25 PM in Los Angeles and 11:25 PM in Cairo.
There are 7612+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Cairo, Egypt?
Egyptair, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Cairo International Airport via Denver, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Alexandria via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Cairo International Airport via Denver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Cairo International Airport via Denver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 44m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Montreal, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Montreal, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Cairo International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cairo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Alexandria via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Alexandria to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $17–35
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