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Cheapest return flight
$1,327
Typical prices: $1,488-$1,798
China Eastern
Sun 11/11Tue 1/5
CAI - MEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$930
Typical prices: $820-$1,185
Multiple Airlines
Mon 12/11
CAI - MEL • 3 stops
Direct 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 travel
April
Cheapest • 2% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU)
Cheapest • Avg $1,270 (return)
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Shortest trip • 20h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Melbourne (CAI-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cairo to Melbourne

Wed, 11 Nov - Sat, 1 May
China Eastern Logo
13:00 - 14:05CAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
40h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
21:30 - 07:45MEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
41h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,327China Eastern
Wed, 11 Nov - Fri, 7 May
China Eastern Logo
13:00 - 14:05CAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
40h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
11:00 - 07:45MEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
27h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,327China Eastern
Wed, 11 Nov - Sat, 1 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:35 - 10:25CAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
29h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:30 - 07:45MEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
41h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,526Multiple Airlines
Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 23 Dec
Turkish Airlines Logo
02:20 - 20:45CAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
33h 25m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
Turkish Airlines Logo
22:35 - 14:35MEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
25h 00m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
$1,546Turkish Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Sat, 1 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:00 - 14:05CAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
40h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:00 - 18:00MEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
36h 00m3 stops Singapore Changi Kuala Lumpur Intl Muscat Seeb
$1,550Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
Turkish Airlines Logo
15:30 - 20:45CAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
44h 15m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
Turkish Airlines Logo
22:30 - 08:15MEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
42h 45m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
$1,556Turkish Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
19:00 - 16:45CAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
36h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
18:05 - 04:50MEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
19h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,705Etihad Airways
Fri, 20 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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13:50 - 16:45CAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
17h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
18:05 - 04:50MEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
19h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,712Etihad Airways
Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
Qatar Airways Logo
13:05 - 17:50CAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
19h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
16:10 - 11:05MEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
27h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,798Qatar Airways
Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 23 Dec
Qatar Airways Logo
02:15 - 05:45CAI  Cairo-MEL Melbourne
18h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
16:10 - 11:05MEL  Melbourne-CAI Cairo
27h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,944Qatar Airways
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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 with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Cairo to Melbourne Airport?

Return flights from Cairo to Melbourne Airport typically range from $1,488 to $1,798. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,327 on China Eastern.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairo to Melbourne Airport. It's 3% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

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

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Melbourne Airport at $1,594 return.
•August ($2,208) and February ($2,125) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 38% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Cairo to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$930
Beat the crowds with an average 43% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 84% increase in travellers.
One-way 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which 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

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

    A direct flight from Cairo to Melbourne Airport takes 00m, covering 22,420 km.

  • 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.

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

    Return flights from Cairo to Melbourne Airport range from $1,488 to $1,798, with an average of $1,634 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,488 counts as a good deal.

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

    One-way fares from Cairo to Melbourne Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $1,050.

  • Which car hire options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Simba Car Hire

  • 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).

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

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

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 32% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Cairo to Melbourne Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,594 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,734, a difference of $140.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 20h 01m, compared to 20h 06m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 20h 17m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

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

    Melbourne Airport is 8 hours ahead of Cairo (Eastern Australia Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

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

  • 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.

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 are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,594, about $140 less than Thursday fares (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cairo to Melbourne Airport trip for April. Fares historically average $1,594 return in that month – typically $614 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 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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