Air China will open a Beijing/Capital to Cairo route on July 9.
The route will operate 3 weekly round trips on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, using Airbus A330-200 aircraft. The travel time is 12 hours and 45 minutes from Beijing/Capital and 9 hours from Cairo.
Currently, this route is operated by EgyptAir with 3 weekly round trips, and by Sichuan Airlines with 6 weekly round trips via connecting flights.
■Timetable CA829 Beijing/Capital (02:30) ~ Cairo (09:15) / Wed, Fri, Sun (from July 9) CA830 Cairo (14:00) ~ Beijing/Capital (05:00+1) / Wed, Fri, Sun (from July 9)
