Cairo is 7 hours ahead of New York during EST (winter), and 6 hours ahead during EDT (summer). When it's 9:00 AM in New York, it's 4:00 PM in Cairo. Egypt does not observe DST (discontinued in 2014).
The time difference shifts by 1 hour when New York switches between EST and EDT while Cairo stays on EET (Eastern European Time, UTC+2) year-round.
Morning NY works well! 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM New York corresponds to 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Cairo. NY morning catches Cairo afternoon.
Cairo is Africa's largest city and home to the ancient Pyramids of Giza. EgyptAir operates direct flights to JFK. Strong ties in tourism, archaeology, and as a gateway to the Middle East and Africa.