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Flight deals from Beijing Capital to Cairo

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Beijing Capital to Cairo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Cairo.R 4,579 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May.One-way flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Beijing Capital on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,579, select.
Cairo.R 4,840 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Jun.One-way flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Beijing Capital on Wed, 25 Jun, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,840, select.
Cairo.R 5,484 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 May.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Beijing Capital on Sat, 17 May, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,484, select.
Cairo.R 5,637 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Jul.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Beijing Capital on Sun, 13 Jul, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,637, select.
Cairo.R 5,829 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Oct.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Beijing Capital on Sat, 18 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,829, select.
Cairo.R 6,082 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Jun.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Beijing Capital on Sat, 7 Jun, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,082, select.
Cairo.R 6,200 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Jul.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Beijing Capital on Thu, 10 Jul, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,200, select.
Cairo.R 6,377 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 Aug.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Beijing Capital on Thu, 7 Aug, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,377, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Beijing Capital to Cairo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Beijing Capital to Cairo flights are currently cheapest in May.
May
from R 4,579
Jun
from R 4,840
Jul
from R 5,637
Aug
from R 6,377
Sep
from R 7,208
Oct
from R 5,829
Nov
from R 7,318
Dec
from R 7,212
Jan
from R 7,278
Feb
from R 10,545
Mar
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Apr
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Direct flights from Beijing Capital to Cairo

Beijing Capital to Cairo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Beijing Capital to Cairo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cairo.

Beijing to Cairo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 4,579
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time11 hrs, 1 min
Most popular airlineAir China
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Beijing Capital to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Beijing Capital to Cairo is R 8,551. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
11 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Beijing Capital to Cairo.
Air China and EgyptAir fly direct from Beijing Capital to Cairo.
As of May 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Beijing Capital to Cairo.
The cheapest month to fly from Beijing Capital to Cairo is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Beijing Capital Airport to Cairo Airport on Monday, 4 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 1 minute.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cairo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, China Eastern and EgyptAir offer the cheapest flight tickets to Cairo.

Travelling from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport is 10 hours 50 minutes.

  • The timezone in Cairo is UTC+2, which is six hours behind Beijing.

  • Take your pick of four weekly Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport flights. The 00:30 departure with EgyptAir is the earliest you can take. EgyptAir operates the last service of the day at 03:00.

  • Your PEK to CAI flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • EgyptAir has direct flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Cairo — and maybe even more of Egypt if your schedule allows.

  • EgyptAir is the most frequently booked airline on this route.

  • EgyptAir is the most punctual carrier that operates PEK to CAI flights. A reliable 92.86% of its services on this route land on time.

  • If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between PEK and CAI:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    • Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • R 4,579 is the lowest price for a one-way Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 8,551. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.

  • To get cheap tickets from PEK to CAI, reserve your trip seven months before your departure date.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • Finding cheap flights from PEK to CAI couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

  • You'll find PEK at Capital Airport Rd.

  • 79.67% of flights taking off from Beijing Capital International Airport touch down at their destination on time.

  • To reach Beijing Capital International Airport from central Beijing, it takes about 40 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Catching an early flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to PEK:

Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • Reserve a hotel near CAI if you're taking a late Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Cairo International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Cairo and beyond.

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Cairo International Airport about one week before your departure date.

Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo

  • From Cairo International Airport, Cairo is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.

When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Cairo based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Cairo is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairo International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PEK to CAI in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.

Explore more of Egypt

  • Alexandria is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Cairo. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.

  • Port Said is another must-experience destination in Egypt and is around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. No trip is complete without dropping by Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.

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