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Cheapest round-trip
$860
Typical prices: $1,055-$1,270
Turkish Airlines
Sat 10/27Sat 11/3
CAI - MEL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$507
Typical prices: $552-$815
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/21
CAI - MEL • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cairo and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
23 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 4% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU)
Cheapest • Avg $851 (round-trip)
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Shortest trip • 19h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Melbourne (CAI-MEL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cairo to Melbourne

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
Turkish Airlines Logo
3:20 am - 11:50 amCAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
48h 30m2 stops Istanbul Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
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12:30 am - 3:40 amMEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
36h 10m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
$860Turkish Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 6
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8:45 pm - 9:25 amCAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
27h 40m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
Turkish Airlines Logo
2:55 pm - 3:40 amMEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
45h 45m2 stops Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl Istanbul
$894Turkish Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Nov 7
Turkish Airlines Logo
2:15 am - 11:50 amCAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
49h 35m2 stops Istanbul Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
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2:55 pm - 3:40 amMEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
45h 45m2 stops Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl Istanbul
$922Turkish Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Tue, Dec 29
China Eastern Logo
1:00 pm - 10:00 amCAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
36h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 7:30 amMEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
28h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$992China Eastern
Thu, Dec 10 - Sat, Jan 9
China Eastern Logo
1:00 pm - 2:05 pmCAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
40h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
1:50 am - 7:30 amMEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
38h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$997China Eastern
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Jan 10
China Eastern Logo
1:00 pm - 2:05 pmCAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
40h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 7:30 amMEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
28h 30m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$998China Eastern
Thu, Nov 26 - Sat, Dec 12
Qatar Airways Logo
8:20 pm - 11:20 pmCAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
18h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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4:10 pm - 11:05 amMEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
27h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,207Qatar Airways
Sun, Nov 29 - Mon, Dec 14
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1:05 pm - 11:20 pmCAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
25h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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4:10 pm - 11:05 amMEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
27h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,290Qatar Airways
Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Mar 25
Emirates Logo
1:50 am - 10:15 amCAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
24h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi
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6:15 am - 5:15 pmMEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
20h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,336Emirates
Wed, Dec 9 - Sun, Jan 10
Emirates Logo
12:50 am - 10:15 amCAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
24h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi
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6:15 am - 11:10 pmMEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
25h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,362Emirates
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cairo to Melbourne Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Cairo to Melbourne Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Cairo to Melbourne Airport?

Round-trip flights from Cairo to Melbourne Airport start at $860. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,055 to $1,270. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $860 on Turkish Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairo to Melbourne Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairo to Melbourne Airport, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Melbourne Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Melbourne Airport at $1,105 round-trip.
•September ($1,457) and January ($1,297) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 31% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Cairo to Melbourne Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Cairo to Melbourne Airport are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Cairo to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$507
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 26% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 3% lower on average.
Flight from Cairo to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Cairo to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cairo to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cairo to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Where do flights from Cairo to Melbourne stop?

    Flights from Cairo to Melbourne usually involve at least one connection, usually at the airline's main hub. Etihad Airways flights most commonly stop in Abu Dhabi, and Qatar Airways flights generally stop in Doha. Emirates flights most commonly have one stop in Dubai, but they also offer routes with two stops: one in Singapore and one in Dubai. These are sometimes cheaper than other Emirates flights.

  • How much luggage can I bring on Qatar Airways flights from Cairo to Melbourne?

    In general, Qatar Airways lets passengers on their Saver economy fare bring one 23 kg bag of checked luggage. On all other Economy fares, you can typically bring two 23 kg bags. You can also bring one piece of cabin luggage no larger than 50 x 37 x 25 cm. It must weigh 7 kg or less. You can also carry a personal item, such as a small purse or large coat.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cairo to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Cairo to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Cairo (CAI) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cairo to Melbourne Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cairo to Melbourne Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cairo to Melbourne Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cairo to Melbourne Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 10% of one-stop connections

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cairo to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Cairo to Melbourne Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,106 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,218, a difference of $112. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Melbourne Cricket Ground, Marvel Stadium and Crown Casino. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cairo to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 13% above the route average of $1,154. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Cairo to Melbourne Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Cairo to Melbourne Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 8,656 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cairo to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Cairo to Melbourne Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $860 to $3,703. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cairo to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cairo to Melbourne Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $821, which is 19% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cairo to Melbourne Airport?

    Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 43m, compared with 20h 00m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 20h 16m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Cairo and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 7 hours ahead of Cairo (Eastern Australia Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Alpha

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cairo to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cairo to Melbourne Airport range from $1,055 to $1,270, with an average of $1,154 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,055 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Cairo to Melbourne Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,106 - about $112 less than Thursday (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cairo to Melbourne Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $1,105 round-trip in that month - typically $352 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG
  • Emirates usually offers four fare types for economy passengers. Their Special fare lets you bring one checked bag that weighs up to 23 kg. If you book their Saver, Flex or Flex Plus fare, you'll be able to bring two bags that weigh up to 23 kg each. This is also the allowance offered if you book a Premium Economy class ticket.
  • Emirates generally lets passengers bring 7 kg of cabin luggage on flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Melbourne Airport (MEL). It should be 55 x 38 x 20 cm or smaller. This applies to all economy fares. With a Premium Economy ticket, you can often bring up to 10 kg.
  • Etihad offers a hand luggage-only fare that just includes 7 kg of cabin luggage. It must be 56 x 36 x 23 cm or smaller inclusive of your laptop or purse. Their Sale fare adds 20 kg of checked luggage. With the Value, Choice and Choice Plus fares, you can bring up to 40 kg. Typically, no individual item can weigh more than 32 kg.

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