$281 Cheap Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Cairo (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from Beijing to Cairo (PEK-CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $281 for one-way flights and $497 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hainan Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Sichuan Airlines
Sichuan Airlines
Sichuan Airlines
Sichuan Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Emirates
EGYPTAIR
Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Cairo (CAI)
Origin airport
Capital Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Lufthansa, Sichuan Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$496
Distance
4681 mi
Average flight time
7 hours 43 mins

Beijing to Cairo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Beijing 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 Beijing to Cairo are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Beijing to Cairo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Beijing to Cairo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Beijing 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 Beijing 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 Beijing to Cairo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $281 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 Beijing 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 Beijing 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 Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $281 or cheap return flight from $497 from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Traveling in November is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PEK and CAI. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Catch a direct flight with EgyptAir and travel straight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from PEK to CAI, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
On average, you can choose from 3 direct weekly flights from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). For greater flexibility, consider a flight with a layover. Just enter your dates on Expedia and then set the filters to include one or more stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
More travelers fly between PEK and CAI at 12 AM than at any other time. Rather go when it's quieter? Travel outside of rush hours and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from PEK to CAI?
Thursday has the most flights from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)'s first flight to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) is at approximately 12:45AM UTC+8. With a travel duration of 11h, you'll touch down at around 5:45AM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
The average flight time from PEK to CAI is 11 hours, covering a total distance of 4,700 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Book a flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this hour 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 Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Cairo, Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from PEK to CAI shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PEK to CAI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a PEK to CAI flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your PEK to CAI flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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