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Sharjah (SHJ) to Cairo (CAI) flights

There are direct flights from Sharjah International Airport to Cairo International Airport, sold by 3 airlines (including codeshares): Air Arabia, Egyptair and Air Cairo. The distance is 2,427 km, about 3h 30m in the air. There are also 20 one-stop options, via airports such as Doha, Jeddah and Riyadh.

Live fares for SHJ → CAISee all routes on the map
2,427 kmdistance
~3h 30mdirect flight time (estimate)
3direct airlines
20one-stop options

Direct flights from Sharjah to Cairo

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
SHJ → CAIAir Arabia, Egyptair, Air Cairo2,427 km~3h 30m

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
DOH DohaAir Arabia and Qatar Airways then Egyptair and Qatar Airways2,451 km~5h 40m
JED JeddahAir Arabia then Egyptair and Nile Air2,932 km~6h 15m
RUH RiyadhAir Arabia then Royal Air Maroc and Egyptair2,500 km~5h 45m
MCT MuscatAir Arabia and SalamAir then Egyptair and Oman Air3,096 km~6h 25m
KWI KuwaitAir Arabia then Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways2,464 km~5h 40m
AMM AmmanAir Arabia then Egyptair and Royal Jordanian2,504 km~5h 45m
BAH BahrainAir Arabia then Gulf Air and Egyptair2,430 km~5h 40m
DMM DammamAir Arabia then Egyptair and Nesma Airlines2,430 km~5h 40m
BEY BeirutAir Arabia then Middle East Airlines and Egyptair2,713 km~6h
MED MadinahAir Arabia then flyadeal and Egyptair2,622 km~5h 50m
EBL ErbilAir Arabia then Egyptair2,988 km~6h 20m
BGW BaghdadAir Arabia then Egyptair2,666 km~5h 55m

More from Sharjah and Cairo

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.