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Cheap flights from Chengdu to Cairo

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Flight deals from Chengdu to Cairo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Chengdu — Cairo for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 21 September, from $405.

Top 10 cheap flights from Chengdu to Cairo

When is the best time to book a flight from Chengdu to Cairo?

The price of a flight from Chengdu to Cairo changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 14 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $583. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Chengdu — Cairo flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets from Chengdu to Cairo. A flight on this route covers a distance of 6,870 km, with a regular frequency of about 6 flights per week.

The primary carrier for this route is Sichuan Airlines (3U). Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the low-fare calendar to find the best deal. You can also find out in advance how to get to the airport in Chengdu and how to travel from the terminal in Cairo.

Flight ticket prices by day: Chengdu — Cairo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chengdu — Cairo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $381 in r, and the most expensive are around $616 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Chengdu → Cairo, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$644highMay$552mediumSep$529medium
Feb$621highJun$506lowOct$598high
Mar$598highJul$494lowNov$586high
Apr$586highAug$494lowDec$621high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Cairo is characterized by hot summers and moderately warm winters. The hottest month is July, with average temperatures reaching up to 37.1°C, while the coolest is January. Precipitation is extremely rare, with a slight peak in rainfall (about 10.57 mm) occurring in March.

In terms of savings, the most cost-effective month to fly is December, when ticket prices start $381. The highest fares are recorded in January—during this period, the flight will cost $574.

The optimal time for a trip is considered to be September: the heat begins to subside, and ticket prices start $405. It is recommended to avoid booking for mid-winter if your priority is finding the lowest possible fare.

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How to get the best deal on a Chengdu — Cairo ticket

  • Monitor Sichuan Airlines promotions: As the main carrier on this route, they most frequently offer the best fares with included baggage.
  • Use the low-fare calendar: The cost of a flight to Cairo can vary significantly even on adjacent dates; checking flexible dates can help you save up to 20%.
  • Book 2–3 months in advance: For long-haul flights over 6,000 km, this is the ideal timeframe to find tickets priced $405.
  • Compare fares for connecting flights: While direct flights are available, options with layovers can sometimes offer more budget-friendly alternatives during peak travel periods.

Airlines

On the route from Chengdu to Cairo, regular flights are operated by Sichuan Airlines (3U), providing the majority of the air service. There are approximately 6 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time. You can view the detailed schedule for specific dates and choose the best flight option from the interactive list below.

  • Sichuan Airlines3U
    6x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 21230M pax/year
    • Direct flight TFU → CAI6x/week
      Duration
      10h 23m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Chengdu — Cairo route

Flights Chengdu — Cairo depart from Chengdu Tianfu and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and arrive at Cairo International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Chengdu — Cairo flight

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Cairo?

The approximate travel time for a direct flight is about 8–9 hours, given the distance of 6,870 km. The total duration depends on the specific flight and layover times.

Which airlines serve this route?

Regular flights between these cities are operated by Sichuan Airlines (3U). Connecting flights from other carriers are also available.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Chengdu arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI), which serves as Egypt's primary air gateway.

When is the best time to buy flight tickets?

The lowest prices are typically available when booking several months before departure. You can easily track current offers using the price dynamics chart on this page.

Are there direct flights on this route?

Yes, there are direct flights as well as options with convenient connections on this route. The flight frequency is approximately 6 flights per week.

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