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Chengdu, Sichuan to Cairo, Cairo from $343: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Chengdu, China
to
Cairo, Egypt

How to Get from Chengdu to Cairo: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$343 - PlaneBest price
6891 kmDistance
13h 25m Fastest

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Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
13h  25m
Estimated price
$346-491
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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
18h  50m
Estimated price
$343-484
Cheapest
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Distance: 6891 km
Duration: 13h 25m

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Company
Air China, Egyptair, Sichuan Airlines, others
Plane
Average Duration
19h  52m
Estimated price
$340-490
Company
Rongcheng Taxi
Taxi
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$346-369

Traveling From Chengdu to Cairo

Journeying from Chengdu to Cairo reveals a fascinating contrast between Chengdu's serene teahouses and vibrant panda culture, and Cairo's rich history and bustling bazaars.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cairo

Cairo boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Zamalek
• Tree-lined streets and lush gardens.
• Upscale dining and art galleries abound.
Islamic Cairo
• Rich historical sites and stunning architecture.
• Vibrant street markets and local crafts.
Coptic Cairo
• Home to ancient churches and cultural heritage.
• Unique blend of history and modern cafes.

Best Times To Visit Cairo's Attractions

Planning your visits to Cairo's key sites can enhance your experience.

The Pyramids of Giza
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
The Egyptian Museum
Weekday mornings are ideal for a quieter, more focused exploration.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
Afternoons during weekdays allow for a less crowded shopping experience.

Cairo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cairo enjoys a hot desert climate, with scorching summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to explore the city. Understanding the weather helps you plan outdoor activities and manage comfort while visiting this vibrant destination.

Dining in Cairo: A Culinary Adventure

Savoring a plate of koshari at Abu Tarek provides a delightful contrast to Chengdu's spicy hotpot, as this Egyptian comfort food combines rice, lentils, pasta, and tangy tomato sauce topped with crispy onions. The bustling atmosphere of the restaurant, with its rich local flavors and vibrant street life outside, offers a distinct dining experience that immerses you in Cairo's culture.

Chengdu - Cairo operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chengdu and Cairo, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
ch.com

Plane from Chengdu (CTU) to Cairo (CAI)

Average Duration
11h 10m
Estimated price
$3460-3461
Website
egyptair.com

Plane from Chengdu (CTU) to Cairo (CAI)

Average Duration
15h 10m
Estimated price
$3464-3465

Plane from Chengdu (CTU) to Cairo (CAI)

Average Duration
15h 35m
Estimated price
$3464-3466

Plane from Chengdu (CTU) to Cairo (CAI)

Average Duration
23h 30m
Estimated price
$340-3462

Plane from Chengdu (CTU) to Cairo (CAI)

Average Duration
26h 55m
Estimated price
$3463-3462
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Chengdu (CTU) to Cairo (CAI)

Average Duration
15h 35m
Estimated price
$3463-3466
Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Chengdu (CTU) to Cairo (CAI)

Average Duration
13h 35m
Estimated price
$3467-490
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Contact phone
+86 28-85195910
Website
rcczc.com

Other from Chengdu to Tianfu International

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$3468-3469

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chengdu and Cairo is approximately 4,282 miles. The typical travel time between these two cities varies depending on the mode of transportation. By subway and fly, it takes around 15 hours and 34 minutes to reach Cairo from Chengdu. Alternatively, if you choose to travel by plane, the journey takes approximately 18 hours and 10 minutes.
For a cost-effective and time-efficient journey from Chengdu to Cairo the best option is to take a subway to Tianfu International Airport and then fly. This option usually costs between $250 and $650 and takes around 15 hours and 34 minutes. It is both the cheapest and quickest way to reach Cairo from Chengdu.
The flight between Chengdu and Cairo typically takes around 11 hours. The price of a flight between the two cities can range from $503 to $1204, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of discounts. It is advisable to check with airlines and compare prices to get the best deal for this route.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Cairo. With over 1025 hotels available, you will have a wide variety to choose from. Prices for hotels in Cairo start at $31 per night. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a luxurious stay, there will be something suitable for every traveler in Cairo.