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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sharjah to Cairo flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Compare routes from Sharjah to Cairo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cairo.

Sharjah to Cairo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 11,160
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time3 hrs, 57 mins
Most popular airlineAir Arabia
Average flights per week37

Finding cheap flights from Sharjah to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sharjah to Cairo is ₹ 22,096. 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.
3 hours and 57 minutes is the average flight time from Sharjah to Cairo.
Air Arabia, EgyptAir and Air Cairo fly direct from Sharjah to Cairo.
As of May 2025, there are 37 flights per week flying from Sharjah to Cairo.
The cheapest month to fly from Sharjah to Cairo is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sharjah Airport to Cairo Airport on Saturday, 11 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 57 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 Cairo 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 Cairo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air Cairo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cairo.

Flying from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Sharjah International Airport to Cairo International Airport is 3 hours 55 minutes.

  • Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, making Cairo two hours behind Sharjah.

  • Every week, there are 48 Sharjah International Airport to Cairo International Airport flights. To get going as soon as possible, jump on the 02:50 EgyptAir flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 22:40 with Air Arabia.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your SHJ to CAI flight.

  • Flying during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • You'll find plenty of airlines that offer direct flights from Sharjah International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Travel nonstop to Cairo with one of these carriers and get to know this incredible part of Egypt:

  • FlyEgypt is the top choice for travellers on this route.

  • Among carriers operating SHJ to CAI flights, Air Arabia has the highest percentage of on-time landings.

  • If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sharjah International Airport to Cairo International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SHJ and CAI:

    • Queen Alia International Airport

    • King Fahd International Airport

    • Bahrain International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Sharjah International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight is ₹ 11,160. A round-trip ticket is currently ₹ 22,096. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • Book five months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SHJ to CAI.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Sharjah International Airport to Cairo International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from SHJ to CAI is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Sharjah International Airport to Cairo International Airport.

Handy information about Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

  • When it comes to Sharjah International Airport's on-time performance, 76.09% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • Sharjah International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Sharjah. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Booked an early flight from Sharjah International Airport to Cairo International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near SHJ:

Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • If you're landing on a late Sharjah International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near CAI:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Cairo International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and venture far and wide through Cairo and beyond.

  • Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Cairo International Airport about one week ahead of your departure.

Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo

  • Cairo International Airport to the centre of Cairo has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 25 minutes.

When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Sharjah International Airport to Cairo International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Cairo. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Sharjah International Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Cairo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 40ºC.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SHJ to CAI in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC and 22ºC then.

Explore more of Egypt

  • Cairo is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Egypt just waiting to be discovered. About 177 kilometres north-west of Cairo, a trip to Alexandria will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.

  • Around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another essential stop in Egypt. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.

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