$279 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 $279 for one-way flights and $503 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sichuan Airlines
Mon, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 22
PEK
Beijing
CAI
Cairo
$503 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$503
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Beijing to Cairo, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $503 found 3 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Mon, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 22
PEK
Beijing
CAI
Cairo
$513 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$513
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Beijing to Cairo, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $513 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 3
PEK
Beijing
CAI
Cairo
$515 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$515
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 27 from Beijing to Cairo, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $515 found 1 day ago
Hainan Airlines
Wed, Jul 30 - Tue, Sep 2
PEK
Beijing
CAI
Cairo
$525 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$525
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 30 from Beijing to Cairo, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $525 found 3 days ago
Hainan Airlines
Wed, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 24
PEK
Beijing
CAI
Cairo
$526 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$526
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Beijing to Cairo, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $526 found 6 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Aug 28 - Wed, Sep 10
PEK
Beijing
CAI
Cairo
$533 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$533
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Beijing to Cairo, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $533 found 7 hours ago
Sichuan Airlines
Mon, Jul 28 - Tue, Sep 2
PEK
Beijing
CAI
Cairo
$534 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$534
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jul 28 from Beijing to Cairo, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $534 found 3 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Thu, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 29
PEK
Beijing
CAI
Cairo
$547 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$547
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Beijing to Cairo, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $547 found 1 day ago
Emirates
Thu, Aug 28 - Wed, Sep 10
PEK
Beijing
CAI
Cairo
$692 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$692
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Beijing to Cairo, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $692 found 7 hours ago
EGYPTAIR
Tue, Nov 18 - Thu, Nov 27
PEK
Beijing
CAI
Cairo
$707 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$707
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Beijing to Cairo, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $707 found 3 days ago
Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Cairo (CAI)
Origin airport
Capital Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Austrian Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Lufthansa, Sichuan Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$503
Distance
4681 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 26 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 October. 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 $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 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?
Cheap return flights from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) start from $807. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Air China flight leaving PEK on July 23 2025 and touching down at CAI. The price was last updated on July 13 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PEK to CAI?
The cheapest flights from PEK to CAI are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
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 PEK to CAI?
At the moment, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from PEK to CAI is Air China. You can jet off on this route from $391. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PEK on August 15 2025. Prices were last updated on July 13 2025 and have not changed since.
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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