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Sat, Jul 25
Beijing PEKCairo CAI
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Sat, Jul 25
Beijing PEKCairo CAI
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Beijing PKXCairo CAI
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Sun, Jul 19
Beijing PKXCairo CAI
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Wed, Jul 22 – Mon, Jul 27
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Thu, Jul 23 – Mon, Jul 27
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Thu, Jul 23 – Mon, Jul 27
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Fri, Jul 24 – Wed, Jul 29
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How much do flights to Cairo cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£359

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£591

Cheapest round-trip

£612

Average round-trip

£692

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Getting from Cairo airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or ride-hailing services. Best value: public bus or Cairo Metro connection.

Cairo is served by Cairo International Airport (CAI), located approximately 22 km northeast of the city center. As Egypt's busiest airport and a major hub for the region, it offers several airport transfers to city center destinations. Transport options include taxis, ride-hailing services, public buses, and connections via the Cairo Metro. Journey times vary significantly depending on traffic conditions, which can be heavy throughout the day in Cairo.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

30-60 min

E£250 – E£400; metered or fixed fare; varies by destination

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

30-60 min

E£150 – E£300; app-based pricing; surge may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

cashless and app-based travel

30-60 min

E£150 – E£300; app-based pricing; surge may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

regional ride-hailing option

45-90 min

E£10 – E£25; varies by route

every 20–40 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

60-90 min

E£15 – E£35; bus fare plus metro ticket

every 5–10 min (traffic dependent)

avoiding traffic on metro

30-60 min

E£400 – E£800; pre-booked; fixed price

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

comfort and meet-and-greet

30-60 min

E£800 – E£2,000; per day; varies by vehicle

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and onward travel

Notes:

  • Prices in EGP (approximately 1 USD = 50 EGP); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Cairo traffic can be extremely heavy, especially during rush hours (7–10 AM and 4–8 PM). Journey times may double during peak periods.
  • Official airport taxis are white and can be booked at designated counters inside the terminals.
  • The Cairo Metro does not currently have a direct station at the airport; a bus or taxi connection to Heliopolis stations is required.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Cairo

Depart from
Beijing Capital International
Arrive to
Cairo International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
7541 km
Worth visiting
Egyptian Museum - The Pyramids of Giza

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Beijing to Cairo in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 06.07Tue 07.07Wed 08.07Thu 09.07Fri 10.07Sat 11.07Sun 12.07
Egyptair
---1---1---2---
Air China
---11---------1
Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Saturday 2 flights
AirlineMon 13.07Tue 14.07Wed 15.07Thu 16.07Fri 17.07Sat 18.07Sun 19.07
Egyptair
---1---1---1---
Air China
------1---------1
Weekly flights: 5 totalDaily flights: 0.71 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights
AirlineMon 20.07Tue 21.07Wed 22.07Thu 23.07Fri 24.07Sat 25.07Sun 26.07
Egyptair
---1---1---1---
Air China
------2---------1
Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Wednesday 2 flights
AirlineMon 27.07Tue 28.07Wed 29.07Thu 30.07Fri 31.07Sat 01.08Sun 02.08
Egyptair
---1---1---2---
Air China
------11------2
Weekly flights: 8 totalDaily flights: 1.14 averageMost flights: Saturday 2 flights

Check-in for a flight from Beijing to Cairo

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
EgyptairMSRMSYes
China Eastern AirlinesCESMUYes
Hainan AirlinesCHHHUYes
Air ChinaCCACAYes
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Cairo

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January19°C10°C
February21°C10°C
March25°C12°C
April29°C15°C
May34°C19°C
June37°C22°C
July38°C23°C
August38°C24°C
September35°C22°C
October31°C19°C
November26°C15°C
December21°C11°C
Hottest Month
38°C
July
Coldest month
10°C
January
Sunny days
364
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
12 Jul
39°C24°C
19 Jul
40°C29°C
Monday
13 Jul
39°C24°C
20 Jul
41°C28°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
40°C24°C
21 Jul
40°C28°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
39°C24°C
22 Jul
39°C25°C
Thursday
16 Jul
39°C26°C
23 Jul
40°C26°C
Friday
17 Jul
39°C26°C
24 Jul
41°C26°C
Saturday
18 Jul
40°C26°C
25 Jul
40°C26°C
Travelers usually depart from Beijing Capital International, or Beijing Daxing International Airport when they travel from Beijing to Cairo. The distance between Beijing and Cairo is 7541 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Egyptair, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Air China, and Turkish Airlines. Beijing and Cairo have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Cairo, consider visiting Egyptian Museum, and The Pyramids of Giza.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Beijing to Cairo?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Beijing and Cairo takes around 11 hours.
What is the flight distance between Beijing and Cairo?
The flight distance between Beijing and Cairo is 7541 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Beijing and Cairo?
Several carriers operate flights between Beijing and Cairo. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Air China, Egyptair.
What are the most popular routes to and from Beijing?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Beijing and London, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Manchester, Bangkok, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Seoul, Xi'an, Chengdu, Tokyo, Hanoi, Kuala Lumpur, Hangzhou, Sydney, Istanbul, New York, Chongqing, Ulaanbaatar, Qingdao.
What are the most popular routes to and from Cairo?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cairo and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Jeddah, Riyadh, Sharm El Sheikh, Amman, Hurghada, Glasgow, Luxor, Dammam, Bristol, Newcastle upon Tyne, Medina, Dubai, Kuwait City, Edinburgh, Aswan, Istanbul, Madrid.
Which airports are there in Beijing?
Beijing is mainly served by Beijing Capital International. But there are other airports nearby, including Beijing Daxing International Airport, Beijing Nanyuan.
What airports are near Beijing?
The main airport in Beijing is Beijing Capital International. It is also served by Tianjin Binhai International, Shijiazhuang Zhengding International, Tangshan Sannühe, Zhangjiakou Ningyuan, Chengde Puning, Qinhuangdao Beidaihe.
What airports are near Cairo?
The main airport in Cairo is Cairo International. It is also served by Borg El Arab.
Which airlines fly between Beijing and Cairo?
Currently, you can fly between Beijing and Cairo with Egyptair, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Air China, Turkish Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Beijing and Cairo?
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