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Cheap flights from Shanghai to Cairo

One-way from $355, found by travellers in the last 7 days. The live price is checked when you book.

Departure
Return
Prices for nearby dates
Mon, Nov 23Any priceTue, Nov 24Any priceWed, Nov 25$360Thu, Nov 26$355Fri, Nov 27$427Sat, Nov 28Any priceSun, Nov 29Any priceMon, Nov 30Any price

Cheapest one-way tickets

Recent finds on different dates, for 1 adult. Booking opens on Aviasales, which shows baggage, fare rules and the live price.

Cheapest
$355
Juneyao Airlines, flight HO 1657Found yesterday, 1 adult
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1:20amShanghaiThu, Nov 26
Travel time 13h 50m, 1 stopPVGCAI
9:10amCairoThu, Nov 26
$355
Juneyao Airlines, flight HO 1657Found 7 days ago, 1 adult
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1:20amShanghaiTue, Dec 29
Travel time 14h, 1 stopPVGCAI
9:20amCairoTue, Dec 29
$360
Gulf Air, flight GF 125Found 3 days ago, 1 adult
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4:30pmShanghaiWed, Nov 25
Travel time 14h 40m, 1 stopPVGCAI
1:10amCairoThu, Nov 26
$365
AirAsia X, flight D7 331Found 3 days ago, 1 adult
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1:35amShanghaiWed, Nov 4
Travel time 19h 45m, 2 stopsPVGSPX
3:20pmCairoWed, Nov 4
$367
Gulf Air, flight GF 125Found 2 days ago, 1 adult
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4:30pmShanghaiSun, Dec 27
Travel time 14h 40m, 1 stopPVGCAI
1:10amCairoMon, Dec 28

Round trips

The cheapest return tickets found recently, price for the whole trip.

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Price calendar

The lowest one-way fare found for each day over the next 60 days. A dash means no recent fare; you can still pick that day.

October 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu12345678910111213141516171819202122232425–26$50327$49728–29–30–31–

November 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1–2$4043–4$3655$3856$4507$3938–9–10–11–12–13–14–15$37616–17–18–19–20–21–22–23–24–25$36026$35527$42728–29–30–

December 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1$3952–3–4–5–6–7–8–9–10–11–12–13–14–15–16–17–18–19–20–21–22–23–2425262728293031
$365 or lessGreen: the cheapest fifth of fares on this route. Lowest in these 60 days: Nov 26, $355.

Lowest fares by month

In the fares found this week, November has the lowest: from $355 one-way, against $497 in October. Pick a month to see its cheapest date.

  1. Oct$497
  2. Nov$355
  3. Dec$355
  4. Jan$482
  5. Febno fares yet
  6. Mar$403
  7. Aprno fares yet
  8. Mayno fares yet
  9. Junno fares yet
  10. Julno fares yet
  11. Augno fares yet
  12. Sepno fares yet
$0$200$400$600Oct$355NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
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MonthCheapest one-wayDateStops
October$497Tue, Oct 272 stops
November$355Thu, Nov 261 stop
December$355Tue, Dec 291 stop
January 2027$482Mon, Jan 251 stop
February 2027—
March 2027$403Fri, Mar 192 stops
April 2027—
May 2027—
June 2027—
July 2027—
August 2027—
September 2027—

Fares and weather by month

The lowest one-way fare found for each month, next to the weather in Cairo. Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation, 1991–2020 normals.

Oct2026NovDecJan2027FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
Lowest fare$497$355$355$482–$403––––––
High °C30°25°21°19°21°24°28°32°35°35°35°33°
Low °C20°16°12°10°11°13°16°19°22°24°24°23°
Precipitation mm143546100000

Source: Cairo on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Questions travellers ask

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Cairo?

In the fares found this week, November has the lowest: from $355 one-way, against $497 in October.

What is the weather in Cairo in November?

In November, the cheapest month to fly, the average daily high in Cairo is 25 °C and the low 16 °C.

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Cairo?

None of the fares found recently are nonstop. The cheapest options have at least one stop.

Which day of the week is cheapest to fly?

In the fares we have, Wednesday departures are the cheapest, with a typical lowest fare of $365. Monday is the priciest at about $482.

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