--- title: "Guangzhou (CAN) to Cairo (CAI) flights: who flies it" description: "Egyptair flies Guangzhou (CAN) to Cairo (CAI) nonstop about 7 times a week as MS 959, scheduled at 10h 30m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/can-cai" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/can-cai.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Guangzhou to Cairo (CAN-CAI): nonstop flights and who flies them Egyptair flies the CAN to CAI nonstop about 7 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as MS 959, scheduled at 10h 30m for the 4,965 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See CAN to CAI on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 7 Flights a week, 4-week average 10h 30m Scheduled flight time 4,965 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Guangzhou to Cairo flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for CAN to CAI starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Guangzhou (CAN) to Cairo (CAI) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs CAN | Arrives CAI | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | MS 959 | Egyptair | 23:20 | 04:50 | 10h 30m | Boeing 777-300 | | Fri, Oct 23 | MS 959 | Egyptair | 23:20 | 04:50 | 10h 30m | Boeing 777-300 | | Sat, Oct 24 | MS 959 | Egyptair | 23:20 | 04:50 | 10h 30m | Boeing 777-300 | | Sun, Oct 25 | MS 959 | Egyptair | 23:20 | 04:50 | 10h 30m | Boeing 777-300 | | Mon, Oct 26 | MS 959 | Egyptair | 23:20 | 04:50 | 10h 30m | Boeing 777-300 | | Tue, Oct 27 | MS 959 | Egyptair | 23:20 | 04:50 | 10h 30m | Boeing 777-300 | | Wed, Oct 28 | MS 959 | Egyptair | 23:20 | 04:50 | 10h 30m | Boeing 777-300 | Showing all 7 scheduled CAN to CAI departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every CAN to CAI date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Guangzhou to Cairo nonstop Egyptair flies the Boeing 777-300 on every departure in the schedule table on this page. ## The full CAN to CAI nonstop schedule This page carries the full CAN to CAI nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each CAN to CAI nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See CAN to CAI on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Guangzhou to Cairo nonstop Carriers operating CAN to CAI nonstop in the current schedule. - [Egyptair (MS) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ms.md)\ [The aircraft MS flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ms.md) See CAN to CAI on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about CAN to CAI **How long is the flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Cairo (CAI)?** MS 959 is scheduled at 10h 30m from Guangzhou (CAN) to Cairo (CAI) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 4,965 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from CAN to CAI?** Egyptair is currently the only airline flying CAN to CAI nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on CAN to CAI, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from CAN to CAI?** About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Guangzhou (CAN) and Cairo (CAI) in the current schedule, operated by Egyptair. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from CAN to CAI depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled CAN to CAI nonstop leaves at 23:20 local time at Guangzhou. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate CAN to CAI nonstop?** Egyptair flies MS 959 nonstop from Guangzhou (CAN) to Cairo (CAI), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on CAN to CAI?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Egyptair on CAN to CAI. The page carries the full CAN to CAI nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [CAI to CAN nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/cai-can.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can.md), or [every route from Cairo (CAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cai.md). Nonstops to Cairo (CAI) from other airports within 150 miles of Guangzhou (CAN): - [Shenzhen (SZX) to Cairo (CAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/szx-cai.md), 61 miles from CAN Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full CAN to CAI nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)