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Flight tickets from Cairo to Shanghai from ₹ 27,457

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Flight deals from Cairo to Shanghai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cairo to Shanghai? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from ₹ 53,133. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Shanghai.₹ 27,457 per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 May.One-way flight with flyadeal.Outbound indirect flight with flyadeal, departs from Cairo on Sat, 9 May, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 27,457, select.
Shanghai.₹ 27,705 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Apr.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Cairo on Fri, 24 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 27,705, select.
Shanghai.₹ 28,585 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Cairo on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 28,585, select.
Shanghai.₹ 29,778 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Mar.One-way flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Cairo on Wed, 18 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 29,778, select.
Shanghai.₹ 30,744 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Jun.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Cairo on Fri, 19 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 30,744, select.
Shanghai.₹ 30,985 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Aug.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Cairo on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 30,985, select.
Shanghai.₹ 31,149 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct.One-way flight with flyadeal.Outbound indirect flight with flyadeal, departs from Cairo on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 31,149, select.
Shanghai.₹ 31,158 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Jul.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Cairo on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 31,158, select.
Shanghai.₹ 34,168 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Mar.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Cairo on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 34,168, select.
Shanghai.₹ 35,882 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cairo on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 35,882, select.
Shanghai.₹ 35,901 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cairo on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 35,901, select.
Shanghai.₹ 40,706 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Cairo on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 40,706, select.
Shanghai.₹ 40,898 per passenger.Departing Sun, 10 May.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Cairo on Sun, 10 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 40,898, select.
Shanghai.₹ 40,911 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Apr.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Cairo on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 40,911, select.
Shanghai.₹ 41,695 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Aug.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Cairo on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 41,695, select.
Shanghai.₹ 41,789 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Jul.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Cairo on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 41,789, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Shanghai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cairo to Shanghai flights are currently cheapest in May.
Mar
from ₹ 29,778
Apr
from ₹ 27,705
May
from ₹ 27,457
Jun
from ₹ 30,744
Jul
from ₹ 31,158
Aug
from ₹ 30,985
Sep
from ₹ 28,585
Oct
from ₹ 31,149
Nov
from ₹ 35,901
Dec
from ₹ 44,252
Jan
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Feb
from ₹ 35,882

Direct flights from Cairo to Shanghai

Alternative Cairo to Shanghai routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Cairo to Shanghai? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Shanghai Hongqiao

14km from central Shanghai
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from ₹ 27,457
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Shanghai Pudong

33km from central Shanghai
from ₹ 27,705
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Cairo to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 27,457
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time10 hrs, 31 mins
Most popular airlineChina Eastern
Average flights per week15

Finding cheap flights from Cairo to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.
The best price we found for a return flight from Cairo to Shanghai is ₹ 48,813. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
10 hours and 31 minutes is the average flight time from Cairo to Shanghai.
China Eastern, EgyptAir and Air China fly direct from Cairo to Shanghai.
As of March 2026, there are 240 flights per week flying from Cairo to Shanghai.
The cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Shanghai is usually May.
If you're flying from Cairo, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the centre of Shanghai. We've found flights into this airport from ₹ 48,813.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Cairo to Shanghai on Friday, 1 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 31 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shanghai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Shanghai is Hainan Airlines. And the cheapest airline that flies to Shanghai Pudong Airport is EgyptAir.

How to find cheap flights to Shanghai (CSHA) from Cairo (CAIR) in 2026

Looking for cheap tickets from Cairo to Shanghai? Return tickets start from ₹ 48,813 and one-way flights to Shanghai from Cairo start from ₹ 27,457


Here are a few tips on how to secure the best flight price and make your journey as smooth as possible.

  • Simply hit 'search'. From British Airways to international carriers like Emirates, we compare all major airlines along with the most popular online travel agents to find the cheapest plane tickets from Cairo to Shanghai. And with us there are no hidden fees - what you see is what you pay.
  • Compare flight deals to Shanghai from Cairo from over 1,000 providers. Then choose the cheapest or fastest plane tickets. Flight tickets to Shanghai start from ₹ 27,457 one-way.
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