Travelling from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
10 hours 49 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Cairo is 6 hours behind Beijing and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport start at 00:00 — the first with EgyptAir. The latest flight is the 23:50 option with EgyptAir. Overall, you can choose from 4 services every week from PEK to CAI.
Flying during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
EgyptAir offers direct flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Cairo — plus maybe even more of Egypt if you have time.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that appeals to you. The most popular stopovers on the PEK - CAI route are:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Dubai Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from PEK to CAI, check if you need a visa to enter Egypt. Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
₹ 16,455 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport. A return flight starts from ₹ 37,041. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from PEK to CAI, book your trip 10 months before your departure date.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
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Use filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
To get to Beijing Capital International Airport from central Beijing, it'll take around 40 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
After a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near PEK. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Consider booking a hotel close to CAI if you're taking a late flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
From Cairo International Airport, Cairo is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 31 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 26 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Cairo. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 40ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from PEK to CAI sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Cairo
As soon as you've booked your flights from PEK to CAI, you'll want to find a hotel in Cairo. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili are leading attractions which should be on any good Cairo itinerary.
Complete your Cairo trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Cairo International Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Cairo stay.