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Flight time from Cairo to Shanghai (Pudong)

CAI → PVG · Cairo International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

The flight from Cairo (CAI) to Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) takes about 8h 47m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 5,201 miles (8,370 km).

5,201
miles
8,370
kilometers
+5h
time change
NE
eastbound

How the aircraft compares

Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
8h 47m

When will you arrive?

Shanghai (Pudong) is 5 hours ahead of Cairo. You cross 5 time zones heading east. Eastbound trips like this one tend to be harder to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.

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Common questions

How long is the flight from Cairo to Shanghai (Pudong)?
About 8h 47m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?
5,201 miles, or 8,370 km (4,520 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?
Shanghai (Pudong) is 5 hours ahead of Cairo.

Other routes

PVG → CAI10h 18mCAI → JFK11h 4mCAI → LAX14h 55mCAI → ORD12h 6mCAI → ATL12h 32mCAI → DFW13h 38m