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There are 8 ways to get from Cairo to Shanghai by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane CAI - PVG
    14h 26m
    ¥2,258–4,658

  2. Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane CAI - SHA
    16h 10m
    ¥2,008–6,008

  3. Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane CAI - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    16h 3m
    ¥2,780–5,647

  4. Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane CAI - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    17h 12m
    ¥2,130–6,089

  5. Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane CAI - NTG
    2. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    20h 7m
    ¥2,193–6,648

  6. Fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane plane CAI - NGB
    2. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    19h 53m
    ¥2,022–5,753

  7. Fly to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY)plane plane CAI - YTY
    2. Take the train from Jiangdu to Shanghai stationtrain train
    20h 25m
    ¥2,493–7,228

  8. Fly to Changzhou Benniu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)plane plane CAI - CZX
    2. Take the train from Changzhou Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    19h
    ¥2,144–6,658

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration13h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,848Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,442.6 km
  • Duration: 14h 26m

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Shanghai, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Egyptair, and four other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) 3 times a day.

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