Direct (nonstop) flights from Cairo to Hangzhou

1 airline flys nonstop from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH). It's 5,165 miles (8,312 km), about 10h 21m in the air. Operated by EgyptAir.

CAI
Cairo International Airport
🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt
HGH
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
🇨🇳 Hangzhou, China
Flight Time
10h 21m
Distance
5,165 mi
8,312 km
CO₂/pax
790 kg
−92 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
EgyptAir
Time Diff
+5h
Operated by EgyptAir EgyptAir

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

EgyptAir MS EgyptAir
Route
CAI → HGH
Flight Time
10h 21m
Distance
5,165 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cairo to Hangzhou with one stop · direct emits 790 kg CO₂ per passenger

CAI DXB (Dubai) HGH
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,503 mi) Leg 2: 8h 5m (3,947 mi) Total: ~11h 20m 🍃 882 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → DXB
3h 15m · 1,503 mi
View CAI to DXB flights →
Leg 2
DXB → HGH
8h 5m · 3,947 mi
View DXB to HGH flights →
CAI PVG (Shanghai) HGH
Leg 1: 10h 35m (5,210 mi) Leg 2: 50m (103 mi) Total: ~11h 25m 🍃 841 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → PVG
10h 35m · 5,210 mi
View CAI to PVG flights →
Leg 2
PVG → HGH
50m · 103 mi
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CAI DOH (Doha) HGH
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,281 mi) Leg 2: 8h 25m (4,166 mi) Total: ~11h 30m 🍃 878 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → DOH
3h 5m · 1,281 mi
View CAI to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → HGH
8h 25m · 4,166 mi
View DOH to HGH flights →
CAI PEK (Beijing) HGH
Leg 1: 9h 30m (4,691 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (712 mi) Total: ~11h 45m 🍃 874 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → PEK
9h 30m · 4,691 mi
View CAI to PEK flights →
Leg 2
PEK → HGH
2h 15m · 712 mi
View PEK to HGH flights →
CAI TFU (Chengdu) HGH
Leg 1: 9h 25m (4,284 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (955 mi) Total: ~11h 55m 🍃 841 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → TFU
9h 25m · 4,284 mi
View CAI to TFU flights →
Leg 2
TFU → HGH
2h 30m · 955 mi
View TFU to HGH flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cairo to Hangzhou?

A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Hangzhou (HGH) takes approximately 10 hours and 21 minutes. The distance is 5,165 miles (8,312 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cairo to Hangzhou?

Just EgyptAir.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cairo to Hangzhou?

Yes. 1 airline: EgyptAir.

How far is Cairo from Hangzhou?

The flight distance from Cairo to Hangzhou is 5,165 miles (8,312 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Cairo and Hangzhou?

Hangzhou is 5 hours ahead of Cairo. (Africa/Cairo vs Asia/Shanghai.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Cairo to Hangzhou?

Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Cairo to Hangzhou?

At 10h 21m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Egypt to China?

Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cairo to Hangzhou?

Roughly 790 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,950 km.

Is the return flight from Hangzhou to Cairo also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Hangzhou?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Cairo International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.