Shortest Flight
Hainan Airlines
1 Sep, Tue12:10
Cairo – Nanjing
16h 45m
1 stop
CAI–NKG
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Quick Flight Summary from Cairo to Nanjing
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price EGP 19,707
- Direct flight duration 16 hour 45 min
- Arrival airports NKG
- Best days to book Tuesday, Wednesday
- Average over the last 30 days EGP 24,593
Cheapest flights from Cairo to Nanjing
Air China
19 Aug, Wed14:15
Cairo – Nanjing
1d 3h 30m
1 stop
CAI–NKG
Qatar Airways
2 Sep, Wed19:55
Cairo – Nanjing
1d 12h 5m
2 stop
CAI–NKG
Last update: 06 August 2026 19:40
Estimated Prices for Cairo to Nanjing Flights
Cheapest Day1 September Tuesday
Best Price
EGP 20,422
Average Price
EGP 25,485
EGP 33,557
EGP 20,422
Key Features of the Airlines
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Cairo City Center
Cairo Intl. Airport
Cairo International Airport is located approximately 22 kilometers from the city center. Many transportation options are available, including:
Taxi
Taxi is the fastest and most comfortable transportation option for traveling to Cairo International Airport from the city center. Make sure that taxis are metered and confirm with the driver before your trip. Also, you can use ride-hailing services as a more convenient alternative.
Hotel Shuttle
Many hotels offer hotel shuttle services to provide transportation to the airport. Make sure to double-check during booking if the hotel provides this service paid or free.
Car Rental
Car rental companies are available across the city center. This is one of the most comfortable options for traveling to the airport from Cairo. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit before renting a car.
Airport Information
Cairo International Airport, located in Heliopolis nearby Cairo, is one of the busiest airports in Africa. Services provided by Cairo International Airport include duty-free shops, local and international fast-food chains and other restaurants, cafes, health services, ATMs, currency exchange offices, and car rental agencies.
Transportation to Nanjing City Center from Airport
Nanjing Lukou Intl. Airport
There are several ways to get to Nanjing city center from Nanjing Lukou Airport. The most popular options are metro, shuttle and regular city buses, taxi and Uber, transfer and car rental services. It takes a maximum of 1 hour from the airport, which is 35 kilometers away from the city, to Nanjing.
Metro
It is quite common to use metro in Nanjing. Because of this, there is a subway line called S1 (Airport Line) which provides continuous transportation between Nanjing Lukou Airport and Nanjing city center. In fact, we can say that the cheapest way to get to the city from the airport is to use the metro. You can get your metro ticket for only 6 Chinese Yuan and get off at one of the city center metro stops. You can reach the city center by metro within 30 minutes. When you use this route which is also called Line 1, you reach Shinjiekou, which is considered as a central district of the city.
Shuttle
The most affordable and reliable way to reach the city center from Nanjing Lukou Airport is to use the shuttle buses that are operated by the airport. There are two shuttle bus routes, Line 1 and Line 2. With Line 1 you can easily go both to bus and railway station from Nanjing airport and with the Line 2 you can easily go to the central bus station and the hotels located in the center. As of 2016, shuttle service costs 20 Chinese Yuan. At the end of the 40-minute bus journey you arrive at Nanjing city center.
Taxi
When you exit the airport arrival terminal you would see the taxi stands. If you are in a rush, or if you have arrived late at night and do not want to wait for public transport, taking a taxi might be a good idea for you. The taxi fare from Nanjing Lukou Airport to the city center can vary around 90-120 Chinese Yuan, depending on where you want to go. It is very practical to reach Drum Bell Square for 105 yuan and to Nanjing railway station for 120 yuan by taxi.
In addition, it is possible to reach Nanjing in a comfortable, fast and very economical way by using Uber system. There is only one thing you need to do to benefit from this system: you should either download Uber application to your smart phone or by following it on the internet.
Car Rental
There are a lot of foreign car rental companies at the airport because it is an international one. You can choose one of these companies and head to Nanjing city center. You can also save time by using express highway which shortens this distance significantly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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When you search for Cairo-Nanjing flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Cairo-Nanjing flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
Which airports can I use for Cairo-Nanjing flights?
Which airports can I use for Cairo-Nanjing flights?
For Cairo-Nanjing flights, you can use Cairo Intl. Airport, Capital Intl. Airport, Sphinx Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Nanjing Lukou Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Cairo-Nanjing and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Cairo-Nanjing and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Cairo-Nanjing is 8085 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 10 hour.
Which day is the most convenient for Cairo-Nanjing flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Cairo-Nanjing flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Cairo-Nanjing flights is Monday.
Cairo-Nanjing: which airline is better value on this route?
Cairo-Nanjing: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Hainan Airlines starts from approximately EGP 20,422.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Air China | EGP 22,479 | 1 piece X 20 kg checked baggage / Paid Change |
 Hainan Airlines | EGP 20,422 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) |
 Qatar Airways | EGP 33,557 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
Last update: 05.08.2026
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