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Connecting route · China → Egypt

Flights from Guangzhou to Sharm el Sheikh

There are no direct flights from Guangzhou to Sharm el Sheikh. The easiest way is one stop via Tashkent or Riyadh, about 12h 31m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 12h 15m
CANSSHTAS

Guangzhou to Sharm el Sheikh at a glance

Fastest journey12h 15mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Tashkent or Riyadh

Best ways to fly from Guangzhou to Sharm el Sheikh

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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CAN Tashkent (TAS) SSH
Leg 1: Centrum Air, China Southern Airlines, Qanot Sharq · Leg 2: Air Cairo, Nile Air, Uzbekistan Airways
One airline, one ticket ~12h 31m
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CAN Riyadh (RUH) SSH
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines, Saudia · Leg 2: Air Cairo, flyadeal, Flynas
One airline, one ticket ~12h 26m
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CAN Kuwait City (KWI) SSH
Leg 1: Kuwait Airways · Leg 2: Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways
One airline, one ticket ~12h 15m
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CAN Istanbul (IST) SSH
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 16m
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CAN Moscow (SVO) SSH
Leg 1: Aeroflot, China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: Aeroflot, Air Cairo
One airline, one ticket ~15h 09m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
7,791 km4,838 miles
Journey time
12h 15mestimate
Time difference
-6hSharm el Sheikh vs Guangzhou
Currency in Sharm el Sheikh
EGP
Airports
CAN → SSH

Flights from Guangzhou to Sharm el Sheikh: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Guangzhou to Sharm el Sheikh?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Tashkent, Riyadh and Kuwait City. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Sharm el Sheikh?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 15m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,791 km.
Where do you change planes between Guangzhou and Sharm el Sheikh?
The best connecting points are Tashkent (TAS), Riyadh (RUH), Kuwait City (KWI) and Istanbul (IST). Centrum Air flies both legs via Tashkent, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Guangzhou and Sharm el Sheikh?
Guangzhou: Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN). Sharm el Sheikh: Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH).
What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Sharm el Sheikh?
Sharm el Sheikh is 6 hours behind Guangzhou.

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