Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Cairo to Shanghai?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cairo and Shanghai takes around 10 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Cairo and Shanghai?

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The flight distance between Cairo and Shanghai is 8378 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Cairo and Shanghai?

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Several carriers operate flights between Cairo and Shanghai. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Egyptair, China Eastern Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Cairo?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cairo and Luxor, Aswan, Sharm El Sheikh, Doha, Amman, Istanbul, Dubai, Hurghada, London, Jeddah, Riyadh, Kuwait City, Tel Aviv, New York, Milan, Beirut, Kyiv, Düsseldorf, Paris, Dammam.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Shanghai?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Shanghai and Beijing, New York, Los Angeles, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, San Francisco, Tokyo, Bangkok, Xi'an, Chengdu, Taipei, Hong Kong, Singapore, Chicago, Seoul, Phuket City, Manila, Washington, D.C., Osaka, Wuhan.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Cairo?

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Cairo is mainly served by Cairo International. But there are other airports nearby, including Cairo West Airport.

Question 7

What airports are near Cairo?

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The main airport in Cairo is Cairo International. It is also served by Borg El Arab.

Question 8

What airports are near Shanghai?

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The main airport in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International. It is also served by Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Changzhou Benniu, Nantong Xingdong, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 9

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Cairo and Shanghai?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Cairo and Shanghai thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Cairo and Shanghai can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 10

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 11

Which airlines fly between Cairo and Shanghai?

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Currently, you can fly between Cairo and Shanghai with China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Qatar Airways, Juneyao Airlines, China Southern Airlines.

Question 12

When's the best time to travel between Cairo and Shanghai?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Cairo and Shanghai, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 13

What flights operate between Cairo and Shanghai?

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Traveling between Cairo and Shanghai, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 14

How many airports are there near Cairo?

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There are a number of airports in and around Cairo. The main one is Cairo International and other nearby airports include Borg El Arab

Question 15

How many airports are there near Shanghai?

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There are a number of airports in and around Shanghai. The main one is Shanghai Pudong International and other nearby airports include Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Changzhou Benniu, Nantong Xingdong, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cairo and Shanghai depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Cairo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cairo and Shanghai arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 18

What time do flights between Cairo and Shanghai depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Cairo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do flights between Cairo and Shanghai arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$262
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$269
Cheapest round-trip	$460
Average round-trip	$634
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Airline	Sun 26.05	Mon 27.05	Tue 28.05	Wed 29.05	Thu 30.05	Fri 31.05	Sat 01.06
Egyptair	---	---	2	---	2	---	---
China Eastern Airlines	---	2	---	---	2	---	2

Airline	Sun 02.06	Mon 03.06	Tue 04.06	Wed 05.06	Thu 06.06	Fri 07.06	Sat 08.06
Egyptair	---	---	2	---	2	---	2
China Eastern Airlines	---	2	---	---	2	---	2

Airline	Sun 09.06	Mon 10.06	Tue 11.06	Wed 12.06	Thu 13.06	Fri 14.06	Sat 15.06
Egyptair	---	---	2	---	2	---	2
China Eastern Airlines	---	2	---	---	2	---	1

Airline	Sun 16.06	Mon 17.06	Tue 18.06	Wed 19.06	Thu 20.06	Fri 21.06	Sat 22.06
Egyptair	---	---	2	---	2	---	2
China Eastern Airlines	---	2	---	---	2	---	2

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
China Eastern Airlines	CES	MU	Yes	0 0
Sichuan Airlines	CSC	3U	Yes	No
Qatar Airways	QTR	QR	Yes	Opens 48 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight
Juneyao Airlines	DKH	HO	Yes	No
China Southern Airlines	CSN	CZ	Yes	No

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January	9°C	3°C
February	10°C	4°C
March	15°C	7°C
April	20°C	12°C
May	25°C	17°C
June	27°C	21°C
July	31°C	25°C
August	31°C	26°C
September	27°C	22°C
October	23°C	17°C
November	18°C	12°C
December	11°C	5°C