Aerial view of historic mosques with Cairo cityscape backdrop, showcasing Islamic architecture. — flights from Guangzhou to Cairo
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Flights from Guangzhou to Cairo

Nonstop flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Cairo (CAI) take about 10h 29m (7,993 km). Egyptair flies it. Lowest fare seen: $466 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Cairo

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

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Airport transfer

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Airlines flying Guangzhou to Cairo

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

✈ Egyptairnonstop fare seen

Guangzhou to Cairo fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $466 one-way. With stops: Dec 2026, from $353. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$107524 Oct 2026 · Egyptair$374 · 1 stop26 Oct 2026
Nov 2026$46630 Nov 2026 · Egyptair$382 · 2 stops30 Nov 2026
Dec 2026$58529 Dec 2026 · Egyptair$353 · 1 stop28 Dec 2026
Jan 2027$58915 Jan 2027 · Egyptair$398 · 1 stop15 Jan 2027
Sept 2027$60810 Sept 2027 · Egyptair$442 · 2 stops10 Sept 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $374 for October 2026, $353 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 (Guangzhou to Cairo, 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 Cairo

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Egypt 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 — Guangzhou to Cairo flights

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Cairo?
A nonstop flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Cairo (CAI) takes about 10h 29m, covering 7,993 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 Guangzhou from Cairo by air?
The great-circle distance between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport and Cairo International Airport is 7,993 km (4,967 miles), a ultra long-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Guangzhou to Cairo?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the CAN–CAI route include Egyptair. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Guangzhou to Cairo cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on CAN–CAI was $466 USD with Egyptair (nonstop), departing 30 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 Guangzhou to Cairo?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in December 2026 were cheapest, from $353 one-way, against $442 for September 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Guangzhou to Cairo?
In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $353 with one stop against $466 nonstop, a saving of $113. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from China to Egypt?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Egypt 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 Cairo?
Egypt 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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