Cairo, EgyptBeijing, China

Flights from Cairo to Beijing

Nonstop flights from Cairo (CAI) to Beijing (PEK) take about 9h 55m (7,535 km). Air China and Egyptair fly it. Lowest fare seen: $457 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Beijing

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

A stunning aerial view of ancient Chinese architecture with Beijing's city skyline in the background. — arriving in Beijing

Airport transfer

PEK → Beijing, booked before you fly

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Cairo Airport · 8 lounges

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Airlines flying Cairo to Beijing

Carriers on CAI–PEK according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Air Chinanonstop fare seen✈ Egyptairnonstop fare seen

Cairo to Beijing fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $468 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $394. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Oct 2026	$88025 Oct 2026 · Air China	$427 · 2 stops31 Oct 2026
Nov 2026	$4681 Nov 2026 · Air China	$394 · 1 stop10 Nov 2026 · Hainan Airlines
Dec 2026	$48027 Dec 2026 · Air China	$431 · 1 stop1 Dec 2026
Jan 2027	$72726 Jan 2027 · Egyptair	$446 · 3 stops26 Jan 2027
Mar 2027	$6589 Mar 2027 · Egyptair	$422 · 1 stop10 Mar 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $394 for November 2026, $422 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 5 of 5 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Cairo to Beijing, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Beijing

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China is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Cairo to Beijing flights

How long is the flight from Cairo to Beijing?

A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Beijing (PEK) takes about 9h 55m, covering 7,535 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is Cairo from Beijing by air?

The great-circle distance between Cairo International Airport and Beijing Capital International Airport is 7,535 km (4,682 miles), a ultra long-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Cairo to Beijing?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the CAI–PEK route include Air China and Egyptair. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Cairo to Beijing cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on CAI–PEK was $457 USD with Air China (nonstop), departing 2 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Beijing?

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $394 one-way, against $446 for January 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Cairo to Beijing?

In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $394 with one stop against $457 nonstop, a saving of $63. Nonstop saves the connection time.

Do I need a visa to travel from Egypt to China?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter China visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit Beijing?

China is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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