$279 Cheap Flights from Shenzhen (SZX) to Cairo (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from Shenzhen to Cairo (SZX-CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $279 for one-way flights and $515 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Aug 28 - Mon, Sep 1
SZX
Shenzhen
CAI
Cairo
$515 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$515
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Shenzhen to Cairo, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $515 found 3 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Sat, Oct 18 - Wed, Oct 29
SZX
Shenzhen
CAI
Cairo
$517 Roundtrip, just found
$517
Roundtrip
just found
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from Shenzhen to Cairo, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $517 just found
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, Oct 18 - Wed, Oct 29
SZX
Shenzhen
CAI
Cairo
$555 Roundtrip, just found
$555
Roundtrip
just found
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from Shenzhen to Cairo, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $555 just found
Sichuan Airlines
Wed, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 3
SZX
Shenzhen
CAI
Cairo
$562 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$562
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 27 from Shenzhen to Cairo, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $562 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 3
SZX
Shenzhen
CAI
Cairo
$593 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$593
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 27 from Shenzhen to Cairo, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $593 found 1 day ago
Emirates
Wed, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 3
SZX
Shenzhen
CAI
Cairo
$610 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$610
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, Aug 27 from Shenzhen to Cairo, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $610 found 1 day ago
Emirates
Wed, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 21
SZX
Shenzhen
CAI
Cairo
$611 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$611
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Shenzhen to Cairo, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $611 found 3 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Sat, Oct 18 - Wed, Oct 29
SZX
Shenzhen
CAI
Cairo
$613 Roundtrip, just found
$613
Roundtrip
just found
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from Shenzhen to Cairo, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $613 just found
Air China
Sat, Oct 18 - Wed, Oct 29
SZX
Shenzhen
CAI
Cairo
$644 Roundtrip, just found
$644
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air China flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from Shenzhen to Cairo, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $644 just found
Hainan Airlines
Thu, Aug 28 - Mon, Sep 1
SZX
Shenzhen
CAI
Cairo
$718 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$718
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Shenzhen to Cairo, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $718 found 3 days ago
Flights from Shenzhen (SZX) to Cairo (CAI)
Origin airport
Shenzhen Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines
Roundtrip price
$514
Distance
5018 mi
Average flight time
12 hours 10 mins

Shenzhen to Cairo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shenzhen to Cairo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Shenzhen to Cairo are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shenzhen to Cairo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Shenzhen to Cairo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shenzhen to Cairo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Shenzhen to Cairo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Shenzhen to Cairo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $279 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Shenzhen to Cairo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Shenzhen to Cairo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $279 or cheap return flight from $515 from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
August is the cheapest month to fly from SZX to CAI. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to scoring lower fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Take a direct flight with Hainan Airlines and go straight from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from SZX to CAI. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
On average, Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) has 3 nonstop flights to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) every week. For more options, take advantage of Expedia's filter tool to find flights with one or more stops. Fit in a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Flights between SZX and CAI are busiest at 1 AM. If you want a less crowded experience and potentially cheaper prices, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from SZX to CAI?
If you fly on a Thursday, you'll get the largest range of options for flights from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI).
What is the earliest flight from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
The earliest flight taking off from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) is at around 1:55AM UTC+8. Catch this flight and you'll land at Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) at approximately 8:15AM UTC+2. The overall travel time is 12h 20m.
How long does it take to fly from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
The average flight time from SZX to CAI is 12 hours and 20 minutes, covering a total distance of 5,000 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SZX to CAI?
Consider booking with Hainan Airlines if you'd like to go straight from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) without any holdups. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 80%. Want real-time updates? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Choose a flight from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Cairo from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)?
Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) is the only airport in Cairo with direct flights from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX). Consider your options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SZX to CAI right before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SZX to CAI flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a SZX to CAI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your SZX to CAI flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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