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Connecting route · China → Egypt

Flights from Sanya to Cairo

There are no direct flights from Sanya to Cairo. The easiest way is one stop via Shenzhen or Shanghai, about 13h 26m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 13h 26m
SYXCAISZX

Sanya to Cairo at a glance

Fastest journey13h 26mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Shenzhen or Shanghai

Best ways to fly from Sanya to Cairo

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

1
SYX Shenzhen (SZX) CAI
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines · Leg 2: Hainan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 26m
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SYX Shanghai (PVG) CAI
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, EgyptAir
One airline, one ticket ~15h 20m
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3
SYX Moscow (SVO) CAI
Leg 1: Aeroflot · Leg 2: Aeroflot
One airline, one ticket ~15h 09m
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SYX Hangzhou (HGH) CAI
Leg 1: Beijing Capital Airlines, Chengdu Airlines, China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: EgyptAir
Self-transfer likely ~16h 02m
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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
7,906 km4,910 miles
Journey time
13h 26mestimate
Time difference
-6hCairo vs Sanya
Currency in Cairo
EGP
Airports
SYX → CAI, SPX, CCE

Flights from Sanya to Cairo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sanya to Cairo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Shenzhen, Shanghai and Moscow. 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 Sanya to Cairo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 26m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,906 km.
Where do you change planes between Sanya and Cairo?
The best connecting points are Shenzhen (SZX), Shanghai (PVG), Moscow (SVO) and Hangzhou (HGH). China Southern Airlines flies both legs via Shenzhen, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sanya and Cairo?
Sanya: Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX). Cairo: Cairo International Airport (CAI), Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Capital International Airport (CCE).
What is the time difference between Sanya and Cairo?
Cairo is 6 hours behind Sanya.

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