Flights from Sharjah Airport (SHJ) to Cairo International Airport Airport (CAI)

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Returns from £189.24

One-way from £99.01

Flying from Sharjah to Cairo International is relatively easy as there are 6 who offer direct flights. These airliners include United Nigeria Airlines, FlyEgypt, Air Cairo, Nile Air, EgyptAir and Air Arabia. The official airport code for Sharjah is SHJ and for Cairo International it is CAI.

The most expensive flight prices are typically at weekends and daytime flights. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.

The time zone at Cairo International is different from Sharjah, so please be aware of this when making travel arrangements.

Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Sharjah (SHJ) to Cairo International (CAI) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Air Arabia333333301:3022:40VIEW FLIGHTS
EgyptAir111111202:5516:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Nile Air101101108:4511:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Cairo100110110:0010:00VIEW FLIGHTS
FlyEgypt110000009:0013:10VIEW FLIGHTS
United Nigeria Airlines000100008:0008:00VIEW FLIGHTS

Most people choose to fly with Air Arabia. They offer the largest number of flights so they have times which are most likely to suite you. The flights they offer will go by the flight numbers G9597, G9620 and G9624 with times between 01:30 and 22:40.

If you would like to find out more information on availably, flight times or if you would like to book your flight, you can visit Air Arabia direct at airarabia.com.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
01:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9620
02:55
AirlineFlight  No
EgyptAirMS967
08:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9624
08:45
AirlineFlight  No
Nile AirNP174
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
FlyEgyptFT522
10:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air CairoSM502
12:45
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9597
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Tuesday
02:55
AirlineFlight  No
EgyptAirMS967
08:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9624
13:10
AirlineFlight  No
FlyEgyptFT522
15:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9597
22:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9620
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Wednesday
02:55
AirlineFlight  No
EgyptAirMS967
11:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9624
11:30
AirlineFlight  No
Nile AirNP174
15:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9597
22:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9620
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Thursday
01:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9620
02:55
AirlineFlight  No
EgyptAirMS967
08:00
AirlineFlight  No
United Nigeria AirlinesFT522
08:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9624
08:45
AirlineFlight  No
Nile AirNP174
10:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air CairoSM502
15:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9597
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Friday
05:35
AirlineFlight  No
EgyptAirMS967
10:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air CairoSM502
11:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9624
12:45
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9597
22:40
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9620
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Saturday
01:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9620
05:35
AirlineFlight  No
EgyptAirMS967
11:10
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9624
11:30
AirlineFlight  No
Nile AirNP174
12:45
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9597
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Sunday
01:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9620
05:35
AirlineFlight  No
EgyptAirMS967
08:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9624
08:45
AirlineFlight  No
Nile AirNP174
10:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air CairoSM502
15:35
AirlineFlight  No
Air ArabiaG9597
16:30
AirlineFlight  No
EgyptAirMS505
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Other routes are also possible. Flying from a different airport may offer more convenient flight times, so below we have we have put a list of other routes that may well be suitable.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Al Ain to Cairo 03 Hours 43 Minutes
Abu Dhabi to Cairo 03 Hours 36 Minutes
Jebel Ali to Cairo 03 Hours 39 Minutes
Dubai to Cairo 03 Hours 39 Minutes
Ras Al Khaimah to Cairo 03 Hours 42 Minutes

Before you book your flights make sure you your passport is valid and preferably has at least 6 months or more left before it expires. To renew your passport it can take several weeks to renew and with many airliners flights are not refundable.

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Flight Price FAQ - Sharjah (SHJ) to Cairo (CAI)

DIRECT Air Cairo
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Sharjah SHJ to Cairo CAI?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Sharjah SHJ to Cairo CAI is £99.01 ($124 €114.95)
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DIRECT FlyEgypt
What is the cheapest direct return flight from Sharjah SHJ to Cairo CAI?
The cheapest direct return flight from Sharjah SHJ to Cairo CAI is £189.24 ($237 €219.71)
£189.24
$237 | €219.71
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Flight Info FAQ - Sharjah (SHJ) to Cairo (CAI)

Who flies from Sharjah to Cairo?
The following airlines fly from Sharjah (SHJ) to Cairo (CAI): Air Arabia, Air Cairo, EgyptAir, FlyEgypt, Nile Air, United Nigeria Airlines.
How far is the flight from Sharjah to Cairo?
The flight from Sharjah to Cairo is 2,427KM or 1,508 miles.
How long does the flight from Sharjah to Cairo to take?
The flight from Sharjah to Cairo takes 3 Hours 40 Minutes.

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