New York to Cairo Time Difference

How many hours is New York behind Cairo?

Cairo is 7 hours ahead of New York. When it is 12:00 noon in New York, it is 19:00 in Cairo. New York operates on America/New York (UTC-4), while Cairo uses Africa/Cairo (UTC+3).

What is the best time to call Cairo from New York?

There is 1 hour of overlapping business time (9 AM–5 PM) between New York and Cairo. The best window is 09:00–10:00 New York time (16:00–17:00 in Cairo).

Does the New York to Cairo time difference change throughout the year?

The time difference can shift by up to one hour when either city observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). DST transition dates differ between countries — typically March/April in the Northern Hemisphere and October in the Southern Hemisphere. Always verify the live difference above when scheduling important meetings near DST changeover dates.

Flying between New York and Cairo

The distance between New York and Cairo is approximately 9,023 km. A direct flight typically takes around 11.6 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Cairo time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.