There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Egypt by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cairo International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane PVG - CAI
15h 30m$340–711Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hurghada Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Hurghada Airport (HRG)plane PVG - HRG
- Take the bus from Hurghada to Assiutbus
23h 33m$229–628Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Alexandria
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Alexandria (ALY)plane PVG - ALY
18h 58m$279–760Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane SHA - CAI
18h 34m$233–703Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane HGH - CAI
17h 59m$404–775Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane NTG - CAI
21h 41m$295–873Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane WUX - CAI
19h 56m$296–1,019Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Luxor, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Luxor (LXR)plane PVG - LXR
- Take the train from Luxor to Asyūţtrain
22h 13m$338–912
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Egypt is to fly and bus which costs $220 - $650 and takes 23h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Egypt is to fly which takes 15h 30m and costs $340 - $750.
The distance between Shanghai and Egypt is 8435 km.
It takes approximately 15h 30m to get from Shanghai to Egypt, including transfers.
Egypt is 6h behind Shanghai. It is currently 12:45 PM in Shanghai and 6:45 AM in Egypt.
There are 7616+ hotels available in Egypt.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Egypt?
China Eastern Airlines, Egyptair, and four other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Alexandria via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Cairo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Cairo International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Luxor via Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hurghada Airport via Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Cairo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Cairo International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Cairo International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Alexandria via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Alexandria via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Cairo International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Cairo International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Luxor via Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hurghada Airport via Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Luxor via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $11–12
- 1st Class Seat
- $17–20
- Business Class Seat
- $25–35
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- 2nd Class Seat
- $9–10
- 1st Class Seat
- $14–16
- Business Class Seat
- $20–28
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $10–15
- Adult - 1st Class
- $14–20
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $9–13
- Adult - 1st Class
- $11–16
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- $6–10
- Hard Sleeper
- $7–12
- Soft Sleeper
- $18–26
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- $3–5
- Hard sleeper
- $7–11
- Soft sleeper
- $12–17
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Luxor to Asyūţ
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $24–45
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $10–15
- Phone
- +20 19567
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Hurghada to Assiut
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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