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Cheapest round-trip
$951
Typical prices: $1,208-$1,493
China Eastern
Tue 10/23Mon 11/5
CAI - SYD • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way
$577
Typical prices: $560-$818
China Eastern
Wed 12/5
CAI - SYD • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cairo and Sydney. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
20 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 7% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU)
Cheapest • Avg $872 (round-trip)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 20h 36m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Sydney (CAI-SYD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cairo to Sydney

Fri, Oct 23 - Thu, Nov 5
China Eastern Logo
1:45 pm - 9:30 amCAI  Cairo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
59h 45m3 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Beijing Capital Wuhan
China Eastern Logo
12:10 pm - 7:30 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo
52h 20m3 stops Wuhan Beijing Daxing Intl Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$951China Eastern
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
China Eastern Logo
1:00 pm - 1:35 pmCAI  Cairo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
39h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
9:30 pm - 7:30 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo
43h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,013China Eastern
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
China Eastern Logo
1:00 pm - 9:05 amCAI  Cairo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
59h 05m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Nanjing Lukou Intl
China Eastern Logo
9:30 pm - 7:30 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo
43h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,014China Eastern
Sat, Oct 24 - Sun, Jan 24
Turkish Airlines Logo
2:15 am - 9:55 pmCAI  Cairo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
35h 40m2 stops Istanbul Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:35 pm - 3:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo
39h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
$1,070Turkish Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Nov 28
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:45 pm - 9:55 pmCAI  Cairo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
40h 10m2 stops Istanbul Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:35 pm - 3:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo
39h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
$1,072Turkish Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sun, Nov 22
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:45 pm - 9:55 pmCAI  Cairo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
40h 10m2 stops Istanbul Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:35 pm - 3:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo
39h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
$1,072Turkish Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Thu, Nov 5
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7:45 pm - 6:35 amCAI  Cairo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:30 pm - 4:45 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo
28h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,200Etihad Airways
Tue, Dec 1 - Fri, Dec 11
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7:00 pm - 5:45 pmCAI  Cairo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
37h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:30 pm - 12:30 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo
24h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,237Etihad Airways
Wed, Dec 23 - Sat, Jan 9
Emirates Logo
12:50 am - 10:30 pmCAI  Cairo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
36h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
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5:20 pm - 10:25 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo
26h 05m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
$5,557Emirates
Thu, Dec 24 - Tue, Jan 12
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7:25 pm - 6:35 amCAI  Cairo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi
Emirates Logo
6:30 pm - 10:25 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CAI Cairo
24h 55m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
$5,561Emirates
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cairo to Sydney flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Cairo to Sydney start at $951. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,208 to $1,493. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $951 on China Eastern.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairo to Sydney, it is 12% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% 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 Sydney?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Sydney at $1,233 round-trip.
  • August ($1,493) and September ($1,435) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 21% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Cairo to Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Cairo to Sydney are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% 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 Sydney flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$577
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 6% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Cairo to Sydney

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cairo to Sydney 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 Sydney flight questions, answered

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

  • What is the best way of getting to Cairo airport?

    The airport is roughly 22 km from central Cairo, and a private taxi will take at least 30min and cost around E£ 150 (A$ 12). If you prefer to travel via public transport, you can catch a bus that will take you to Ramses Railway Station, Cairo's main station, in 50-75min. A single ticket costs around A$ 0.40, making it an economical option.

  • Are there non-stop flights between Cairo (CAI) and Sydney (SYD)?

    No airlines offer direct flights from Cairo to Sydney, so your flight will always involve a stop somewhere. As an example of flights with one stop, flying with Etihad Airways includes a stop at Abu Dhabi (AUH), while Emirates stops off at Dubai (DXB). A slightly longer journey would be on Aegean Airlines, with stops at Athens (ATH) and Abu Dhabi.

  • How do I get from the airport to downtown Sydney?

    If you would like to catch a private taxi, you can find a number available outside the airport terminal. The journey should take roughly 20min, depending on traffic, and costs about A$ 45. The most convenient public transport option is the train from the airport to the central station, which will get you there in just 13min for approx. A$ 17 for an adult single.

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

    Flights from Cairo to Sydney usually depart from Cairo (CAI) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cairo to Sydney:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 42% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 7% 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 Sydney?

    On the Cairo to Sydney route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 18%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $1,177 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,427: a $250 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Darling Harbour, Sydney Opera House and Circular Quay. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cairo to Sydney flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 1% above the route average of $1,330. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Cairo to Sydney?

    A nonstop flight from Cairo to Sydney takes 0h 00m, covering 8,943 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cairo to Sydney?

    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.

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

    One-way fares from Cairo to Sydney are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,269, which is 85% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 36m, compared with 21h 07m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and 21h 46m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between Cairo and Sydney?

    Sydney 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $10 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Bargain Car Rentals
    · East Coast Car Rentals
    · EverythingFleet
    · YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    · No Birds

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

    Round-trip flights from Cairo to Sydney range from $1,208 to $1,493, with an average of $1,330 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,208 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Cairo to Sydney 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 Sunday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,177 - about $250 less than Saturday (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cairo to Sydney trip for November. Fares historically average $1,233 round-trip in that month - typically $260 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
    - ibis budget Sydney Airport
    - Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
    - Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
  • For short stays before your flight, you can find top hotels including Novotel and Le Méridien just minutes from the main terminal at Cairo airport.
  • First class and business passengers can enjoy the private lounge provided by the Cairo Airport Company, and day passes are also available from around E£ 500 (A$ 40).
  • Parking at Cairo airport offers various options and costs around E£ 100 (A$ 8.22) per day. An automated train can conveniently take you from the multi-storey car park to the airport terminal.

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