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Connecting route · China → Egypt

Flights from Shanghai to Hurghada

There are no direct flights from Shanghai to Hurghada. The easiest way is one stop via Cairo or Moscow, about 13h 28m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 28m
SHAHRGCAI

Shanghai to Hurghada at a glance

Fastest journey13h 28mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Cairo or Moscow

Best ways to fly from Shanghai to Hurghada

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

1
SHA Cairo (CAI) HRG
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, EgyptAir · Leg 2: Air Cairo, EgyptAir, Nile Air
One airline, one ticket ~13h 28m
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2
SHA Moscow (SVO) HRG
Leg 1: Aeroflot, China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Aeroflot, Air Cairo
One airline, one ticket ~15h 05m
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3
SHA Budapest (BUD) HRG
Leg 1: Shanghai Airlines · Leg 2: Air Cairo, EgyptAir, Wizz Air
Same alliance ~16h 11m
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4
SHA Saint Petersburg (LED) HRG
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Aeroflot, Air Cairo
Same alliance ~15h 58m
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SHA Riyadh (RUH) HRG
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Flynas
Self-transfer likely ~14h 13m
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SHA Helsinki (HEL) HRG
Leg 1: Finnair, Juneyao Air · Leg 2: Norwegian Air Shuttle
Self-transfer likely ~17h 25m
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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
8,276 km5,139 miles
Journey time
13h 28mestimate
Time difference
-6hHurghada vs Shanghai
Currency in Hurghada
EGP
Airports
PVG, SHA → HRG

Flights from Shanghai to Hurghada: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Hurghada?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Cairo, Moscow and Budapest. 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 Shanghai to Hurghada?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 28m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,276 km.
Where do you change planes between Shanghai and Hurghada?
The best connecting points are Cairo (CAI), Moscow (SVO), Budapest (BUD) and Saint Petersburg (LED). China Eastern Airlines flies both legs via Cairo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Shanghai and Hurghada?
Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Hurghada: Hurghada International Airport (HRG).
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Hurghada?
Hurghada is 6 hours behind Shanghai.

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