Travelling from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Guangzhou Airport (CAN): what you need to know
Around 9 hours 40 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Cairo Airport to Guangzhou Airport.
The timezone in Guangzhou is UTC+8, which is six hours ahead of Cairo.
Flights from CAI to CAN start from 00:10 — the earliest with EgyptAir. The last departure is at 23:30 with EgyptAir. Overall, there are seven weekly Cairo Airport to Guangzhou Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your CAI to CAN flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
EgyptAir is your gateway to discovering Guangzhou (and perhaps some other exciting corners of China!). Browse the direct flights from Cairo Airport to Guangzhou Airport offered by this carrier.
EgyptAir is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Among carriers operating CAI to CAN flights, EgyptAir has the best record for on-time arrivals.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cairo Airport to Guangzhou Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between CAI and CAN:
Riyadh Airport
Hamad International Airport
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
At the moment, RM1,117 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cairo Airport to Guangzhou Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM1,913. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CAI to CAN if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
The cheapest month for flights from Cairo Airport to Guangzhou Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CAI to CAN.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Cairo Airport to Guangzhou Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cairo Airport (CAI)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Cairo Airport, data shows 65% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Cairo to Cairo Airport is around 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour.
Looking for a handy hotel near CAI? If you've booked an early flight from Cairo Airport to Guangzhou Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
If you have a late Cairo Airport to Guangzhou Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near CAN:
Pick up a Guangzhou Airport rental car and discover parts of Guangzhou that aren't the typical tourist stops. Book your wheels with Hertz.
Reserving your vehicle from Guangzhou Airport around two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
When to fly to Guangzhou Airport (CAN)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Cairo Airport to Guangzhou Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Guangzhou. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Guangzhou is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Cairo Airport to Guangzhou Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CAI to CAN around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
You've seen Guangzhou, now it's time to discover other parts of China. Travel about 105 kilometres south-east to Shenzhen to check off its leading sights. From Huangshan Mountain to The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 48 kilometres east of Guangzhou, Dongguan is another essential stop in China. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Dongguan Botanical Garden, Dongguan People's Park and Foling Lake Country Park.