Direct flights from Cairo to Shanghai

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Cairo

Egypt

Egypt

CAI

Cairo International Airport

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Shanghai

China

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PVG

Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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Distance
5,197 miles  ·  (8,364 km)
Flight time
10 hours and 45 minutes
Airlines
  • China Eastern
  • Egyptair
Alliances
  • Oneworld
  • SkyTeam
  • Star Alliance
Classes
  • Economy
  • Premium Economy
  • Business Class
  • First Class
Aircrafts
  • Airbus A350-900
  • Boeing 787-9

Cairo to Shanghai Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Cairo to Shanghai. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from CAI to PVG, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.

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Best time to visit Shanghai

What is the best time to visit Shanghai?

🌺 💦  Humid Subtropical

Shanghai is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.

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You can visit Shanghai any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .

Airlines flying from Cairo to Shanghai

Airline-specific flight schedules from Cairo to Shanghai

In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Cairo CAI to Shanghai PVG. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

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China Eastern
China Eastern flight schedulefrom Cairo to Shanghai

China Eastern is a member of SkyTeam
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Egyptair flight schedulefrom Cairo to Shanghai

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Cairo to Shanghai Flights

Flights from CAI to PVG are operated 10 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 00:20 - 23:30. The earliest flight departs at 00:20, the last flight departs at 23:30. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class. First Class is not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Cairo to Shanghai takes 10 hours and 45 minutes. The flight distance between Cairo and Shanghai is 5,197 miles (or 8,364 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Shanghai?

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

How many flights per week are there from CAI to PVG?

There are 10 flights per week flying from Cairo to Shanghai (as of April 2026).

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

10 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Cairo to Shanghai.

How far is Shanghai from Cairo?

The distance from Cairo to Shanghai is 5,197 miles (8,364 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from CAI airport to PVG airport?

China Eastern and Egyptair are flying nonstop from Cairo to Shanghai.

What alliances have direct flights from Cairo to Shanghai?

SkyTeam and Star Alliance are flying nonstop from Cairo to Shanghai.

What classes are available from Cairo to Shanghai?

You can fly non-stop in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class.

What aircraft types fly from Cairo to Shanghai?

Aircraft types that fly from Cairo to Shanghai:

  • Airbus A350-900
  • Boeing 787-9

What is the earliest flight departing from Cairo to Shanghai?

The earliest flight departs at 00:20 from Cairo and arrives at 15:55 at Shanghai.

What is the latest flight available from Cairo to Shanghai?

The latest flight departs at 23:30 from Cairo and arrives at 16:00 at Shanghai.

Popular flights from Cairo via Shanghai

Non-stop flights from CAI to PVG

5,197 miles (8,364 km)  ·  10h 45m

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