Cheap flights from Cairo to Shanghai

9 nonstop flights a week, 2 of them today. Operated by 2 airlines, about 10h 35m in the air, 5,192 mi (8,355 km).

Flights from Cairo to Shanghai

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Cairo to Shanghai at a glance

flight time, from 10h 30m to 10h 50m
10h 35m
straight-line distance
5,192 mi (8,355 km)
flights a week
9
flights today
2
first and last departure
13:00 - 23:30
airlines
2

Cairo to Shanghai flight schedule

9 flights a week, 2 today, 6 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
MU 224
China Eastern
13:00 Cairo International, terminal 3
05:50 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
10h 50m
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Airbus A350-900
MS 951
Egyptair
23:30 Cairo International, terminal 3
16:00 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
10h 30m
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Boeing 787-900

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 28 March.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
MU 224
China Eastern
13:15 Cairo International, terminal 3
06:00 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
10h 45m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-200
MS 951
Egyptair
23:20 Cairo International, terminal 3
15:55 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
10h 35m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
MS 951
Egyptair
00:25 Cairo International, terminal 3
17:00 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
10h 35m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
MS 951
Egyptair
00:20 Cairo International, terminal 3
15:55 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
10h 35m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
MU 224
China Eastern
14:15 Cairo International, terminal 3
06:00 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
10h 45m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-200
MS 951
Egyptair
01:25 Cairo International, terminal 3
17:00 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
10h 35m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Shanghai is 6 hours ahead of Cairo. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Cairo to Shanghai

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Cairo to Shanghai depart and land

Departure from Cairo

9 flights a week, terminal 3, 11 mi (18 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Shanghai

9 flights a week, terminals 1, 2, 20 mi (32 km) from the city centre

When to visit Shanghai

Weather by month

Best time to visit: April, May, October and November, +18° to +25° by day. In November it is +18° by day and +10° at night, with 7 rainy days.

Jan
+10° +1° 5 days
Feb
+11° +3° 9 days
Mar
+17° +7° 10 days
Apr
+22° +12° 10 days
May
+25° +16° 10 days
Jun
+29° +21° 17 days
Jul
+33° +26° 17 days
Aug
+34° +26° 14 days
Sep
+30° +23° 15 days
Oct
+24° +17° 8 days
Nov
+18° +10° 7 days
Dec
+11° +3° 4 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Cairo to Shanghai?
A nonstop flight takes 10 hours 35 minutes on average, from 10h 30m to 10h 50m depending on the flight.
How far is Shanghai from Cairo?
5,192 mi (8,355 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cairo to Shanghai?
China Eastern (5 a week) and Egyptair (4 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Cairo to Shanghai?
2 flights today and 9 a week, about 1.3 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Cairo to Shanghai?
The first departure is at 13:00 (MU224), the last at 23:30 (MS951). Local time.
What is the time difference between Cairo and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 6 hours ahead of Cairo. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Cairo airport do flights to Shanghai leave from?
Cairo International (9 a week).