How to find cheap flights from Houston to Egypt
$1,445 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Houston to Egypt.
That fare gets you from Houston into Alexandria International in Alexandria.
A one-way ticket starts at $852.
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With roughly ten international airports, Egypt gives you plenty of arrival options.
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Best time to fly from Houston to Egypt
If budget is a priority, October is typically the cheapest month to catch a flight from Houston to Egypt.
In general, taking a midweek flight is a simple way to save. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean lower prices.
April, August and October are the busiest months to travel to Egypt. October leads the way, making it a great time to visit if you want to see the place buzzing.
For a more relaxed trip, January, February and March are worth considering. March is the quietest month.
Popular places to visit in Egypt
Cairo
A leading destination for Houston to Egypt flights, this city in Cairo Governorate earns its place on any travel itinerary. From Giza Plateau and TUTANKHAMUN'S TREASURE to Nile, the must-sees stack up quickly.
You can travel to Cairo through Cairo Airport (CAI) or Capital International Airport (CCE).
When you're ready to find a place to lay your head, browse the range of hotels in Cairo.
Hurghada
Big-name draws in this Red Sea city include Hurgada marina, Public beach and Orange beach hurghada.
Fly in through Hurghada Airport (HRG) and go straight from arrivals to discovering the sights.
Once your plane ticket is locked in, you can begin searching for the right stay among the hotels in Hurghada.
Sharm El Sheikh
Drop by popular sights like Shark‘s Bay Beach, Naama Bay and Public beach Naama Bay while you're in this part of South Sinai Governorate.
Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) is the city's main airport, with routes linking it to major destinations throughout the region and beyond.
Whether you're planning a quick stay or a longer break, hotels in Sharm El Sheikh offer options for every type of trip.
Visiting Egypt for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules before you head to the airport. Rules can change depending on your passport and reason for travel. Always check with official sources like your airline or the local embassy.
You'll be using the Egyptian pound (EGP) for day-to-day purchases.
The population of Egypt is roughly 120 million. Cairo is the capital.
This destination operates on one standard time zone of UTC+2.
Choose the season that matches your travel style, whether that's cooler, hotter or somewhere in between. July is one of the warmest months in Egypt.
Plan your trip for sometime around January if you'd rather be there when it's cooler.
Rain is more common in January, while January is generally drier.
The Abu Simbel Sun Festival, the Sham El-Nessim spring festival and the Cairo International Film Festival are some of the biggest events here. Think about booking your Houston to Egypt flight around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Booked that cheap flight from Houston to Egypt? Now work out where you'll stay and how you'll travel around. Explore the range of hotels in Egypt and filter your search by review score, star rating and more. Also browse car rental options in Egypt and choose from pickup locations in cities or at airports.