Travelling from Hangzhou Airport (HGH) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Hangzhou Airport to Cairo Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 11 hours 25 minutes.
Cairo is six hours behind Hangzhou and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Choose from three weekly Hangzhou Airport to Cairo Airport flights. The 00:05 departure with EgyptAir is the earliest flight available. EgyptAir operates the latest service of the day at 00:05.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your HGH to CAI flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
EgyptAir offers direct flights from Hangzhou Airport to Cairo Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Cairo — and maybe even more of Egypt if your schedule allows.
Most passengers choose to fly with EgyptAir on this route.
EgyptAir is the most punctual carrier offering HGH to CAI flights.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hangzhou Airport to Cairo Airport. These are the top stopovers between HGH and CAI:
Guangzhou Airport
Beijing Capital Airport
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hangzhou Airport (HGH) to Cairo Airport (CAI)
$542 is the lowest price for a one-way Hangzhou Airport to Cairo Airport flight. Return flights start from $843. These prices may change depending on demand.
Book one month before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from HGH to CAI.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Hangzhou Airport to Cairo Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from HGH to CAI by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Hangzhou Airport to Cairo Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Hangzhou Airport (HGH)
HGH's address is 14th Rd.
When it comes to Hangzhou Airport's on-time performance, 79% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Hangzhou to Hangzhou Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near HGH. Whether you have an early flight from Hangzhou Airport to Cairo Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)
If you're arriving on a late Hangzhou Airport to Cairo Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near CAI:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Cairo Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Cairo and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Cairo Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from Cairo Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from central Cairo. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)
August is the most popular month for flights from Hangzhou Airport to Cairo Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Cairo in March.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your flights from Hangzhou Airport to Cairo Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from HGH to CAI sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Cairo. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Bibliotheca Alexandria, Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach.
Around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another favourite stop in Egypt. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque.