Find Cheap Flights from Cairo to Shanghai (CAI - SHA)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Cairo to Shanghai and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$506	Hainan 1 stop 29 hr Fri, Jan 9 — Thu, Jan 22	The cheapest round-trip flight from Cairo to Shanghai is currently $506
Cheapest one-way flight	$301	Hainan 1 stop 21 hr Fri, Nov 14	The cheapest one-way flight from Cairo to Shanghai is currently $301
Cheapest nonstop flights	$568	EgyptAir Nonstop 10 hr Thu, Jan 8 — Thu, Jan 22	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Cairo to Shanghai is currently $568
Last-minute weekend getaway	$663	Hainan 1 stop 19 hr Thu, Oct 23 — Sun, Oct 26	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Cairo to Shanghai is currently $663
Cheapest business class flights	$1,266	Hainan 1 stop 16 hr Fri, Jan 9 — Thu, Jan 22	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Cairo to Shanghai is currently $1,266

Fastest flight	9 hr 50 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Cairo to Shanghai takes 9 hr 50 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Shanghai is typically March. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.

March Cheapest	Typical prices: $500–690
August Most expensive	Typical prices: $660–860

Popular airlines from Cairo to Shanghai

China Eastern

Nonstop

from $659

Typical price: $630–1,250

7 weekly nonstop flights

CAI - PVG Every day
EgyptAir

Nonstop

from $568

Typical price: $610–1,300

4 weekly nonstop flights

CAI - PVG Every Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Air China

43 weekly connecting flights

CAI - PVG, SHA Every Wed, Fri, Sun
Emirates

from $677

Typical price: $730–1,150

42 weekly connecting flights

CAI - PVG Every day
Qatar Airways

from $738

Typical price: $810–1,150

21 weekly connecting flights

CAI - PVG Every day
Hainan

from $506

Typical price: $495–970

18 weekly connecting flights

CAI - PVG, SHA Every Tue, Thu, Sun

Popular airports near Cairo

Cairo International Airport (CAI)

Cairo Egypt 28 min 11 mi
Borg El Arab International Airport, Alexandria (HBE)

Alexandria Egypt 2 hr 34 min 109 mi
Al Alamain International Airport (DBB)

El Dabaa Egypt 3 hr 28 min 176 mi

Popular airports near Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai China 44 min 20 mi
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Shanghai China 29 min 8 mi
Hangzhou International Airport (HGH)

Hangzhou China 2 hr 12 min 93 mi
Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)

Wuxi China 1 hr 34 min 64 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Cairo to Shanghai

When are the cheapest days to fly from Cairo to Shanghai?

The cheapest flights from Cairo to Shanghai are usually in March. Typical ticket prices in March range from $500 to $690.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Cairo to Shanghai?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Cairo to Shanghai recently found on Google Flights was with Hainan from $506. The cheapest one-way flight was with Hainan from $301.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest China Eastern flight from Cairo to Shanghai is $659, flying from Nov 22 to Dec 7.
The cheapest EgyptAir flight from Cairo to Shanghai is $568, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 22.
The cheapest Emirates flight from Cairo to Shanghai is $677, flying from Nov 8 to Nov 22.
The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Cairo to Shanghai is $738, flying from Nov 6 to Nov 19.
The cheapest Hainan flight from Cairo to Shanghai is $506, flying from Dec 5 to Dec 18.

What are the cheapest flights from Cairo to Shanghai?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Cairo to Shanghai starts at $506 from Fri, Jan 9 to Thu, Jan 22. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $301 and departs on Fri, Nov 14.

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

9 hr 50 min is the shortest flight time from Cairo to Shanghai.

When should you fly to Shanghai, China?

Peak travel season is summer (Jun–Sep), when the weather is hot, humid and rainy. Spring (Mar–May) and fall (Oct–Nov) are mild. Winter (Dec–Feb) is cold. Key events and holidays include Chinese New Year (Jan/Feb, dates vary), the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival (Sep/Oct, dates vary) and National Day (Oct).

How do I find cheap dates to fly from Cairo to Shanghai?

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Cairo to Shanghai.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What is the best airline to fly from Cairo to Shanghai?

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Cairo to Shanghai really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Cairo to Shanghai.

In terms of nonstop flights, China Eastern is the most popular. China Eastern offers 7 nonstop flights per week. China Eastern flies from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .

In terms of flights, Air China is the most popular. Air China offers 43 connecting flights per week. Air China flies from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Cairo to Shanghai are:

EgyptAir offers 4 nonstop flights per week. EgyptAir flies from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .
Emirates offers 42 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .
Qatar Airways offers 21 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .
Hainan offers 18 connecting flights per week. Hainan flies from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Cairo and Shanghai.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Cairo to Shanghai?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Cairo to Shanghai recently found on Google Flights was with Hainan from $506. The cheapest one-way flight was with Hainan from $301.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest China Eastern flight from Cairo to Shanghai is $659, flying from Nov 22 to Dec 7.
The cheapest EgyptAir flight from Cairo to Shanghai is $568, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 22.
The cheapest Emirates flight from Cairo to Shanghai is $677, flying from Nov 8 to Nov 22.
The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Cairo to Shanghai is $738, flying from Nov 6 to Nov 19.
The cheapest Hainan flight from Cairo to Shanghai is $506, flying from Dec 5 to Dec 18.

Which airlines have direct flights from Cairo to Shanghai?

China Eastern and EgyptAir fly direct from Cairo to Shanghai.

There are 7 China Eastern direct flights from Cairo to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 4 EgyptAir direct flights from Cairo to Shanghai per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Cairo to Shanghai?

The cheapest last-minute deal between Cairo and Shanghai at price $663 is offered by Hainan from Thu, Oct 23 to Sun, Oct 26.

Which airlines have direct flights from Cairo to Shanghai?

China Eastern and EgyptAir fly direct from Cairo to Shanghai.

There are 7 China Eastern direct flights from Cairo to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 4 EgyptAir direct flights from Cairo to Shanghai per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

When are direct flights from Cairo to Shanghai available?

There are direct flights from Cairo to Shanghai on a daily basis.

What are the cheapest direct flights from Cairo to Shanghai?

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Cairo and Shanghai start at $568 from Thu, Jan 8 to Thu, Jan 22 with EgyptAir.

How can I find nonstop flights from Cairo to Shanghai?

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Cairo to Shanghai, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

What are the cheapest business class flights from Cairo to Shanghai?

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Cairo and Shanghai start at $1,266 from Fri, Jan 9 to Thu, Jan 22 with Hainan.

What are the cheapest economy class flights from Cairo to Shanghai?

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Cairo and Shanghai start at $506 from Fri, Jan 9 to Thu, Jan 22.

How can I book business class trips from Cairo to Shanghai?

To book business class trips from Cairo to Shanghai, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

Are there any last-minute deals from Cairo to Shanghai next weekend?

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Cairo and Shanghai starts at $663 from Thu, Oct 23 to Sun, Oct 26 with Hainan.

Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Cairo to Shanghai?

The cheapest last-minute deal between Cairo and Shanghai at price $663 is offered by Hainan from Thu, Oct 23 to Sun, Oct 26.

How can I find last-minute flight deals from Cairo to Shanghai?

To find last-minute flight deals from Cairo to Shanghai, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.