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Flight time from Cairo to Shanghai

Estimated duration, distance and time difference for the CAI → PVG route.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Shanghai?

The direct flight from Cairo to Shanghai takes about 10h 21m, covering roughly 8,369 km. This is an average nonstop estimate; flights with a stop take longer depending on the layover.

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Flight duration
10h 21m
Distance
8,369 km
Time difference
+5h
Cairo
CAI
UTC+3
10h 21m
Shanghai
PVG
UTC+8

If you depart at…

Departure (Cairo)Arrival (Shanghai)
6:00 AM9:21 PM
9:00 AM12:21 AM (+1 day)
12:00 PM3:21 AM (+1 day)
3:00 PM6:21 AM (+1 day)
6:00 PM9:21 AM (+1 day)
9:00 PM12:21 PM (+1 day)

Note

The estimated duration is a mathematical calculation for a nonstop flight at an average cruise speed of 850 km/h and is outside our control. Actual flight time varies with the airline, the routing, weather and the jet stream. Check with the airline for the exact duration.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Cairo to Shanghai?
The direct flight from Cairo to Shanghai takes about 10h 21m over a distance of roughly 8,369 km. This is an estimate for a nonstop flight at an average cruise speed; itineraries with a connection take longer depending on the layover.
What is the distance between Cairo and Shanghai?
The approximate straight-line distance between Cairo and Shanghai is about 8,369 km. This great-circle distance is what we use to estimate the nonstop flight duration.
What is the time difference between Cairo and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 5 hours ahead of Cairo. The offset is already reflected in the local arrival times in the table above.