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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairo from $604

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CAI
25 Feb — 4 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Cairo are usually found in April or March, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Cairo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Cairo (CAI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,291

One-way from

$604

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$2,149
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 1/4-1/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 82h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Cairo
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16/3
  • 16/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 43h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Cairo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($202 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($61 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Cairo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Cairo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 February 2025.

Mon 13/1021:20MEL - CAI
1 stop41h 30mSichuan Airlines
Wed 22/1014:45CAI - MEL
1 stop40h 35mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 19/2$1,286
Wed 5/322:30MEL - CAI
1 stop42h 30mChina Eastern
Wed 12/312:30CAI - MEL
1 stop40h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 19/2$1,313
Wed 19/307:45MEL - CAI
3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/312:30CAI - MEL
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2$1,393
Tue 4/300:30MEL - CAI
2 stops32h 10mOman Air
Wed 12/314:40CAI - MEL
2 stops36h 10mOman Air
Deal found 19/2$1,876

Find flights from Melbourne to Cairo within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Cairo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 20 February 2025.

Fly from

Melbourne

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Cairo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Tue 1/4

21:20-05:50

1 stop41h 30m

Cairo

Thu 1/5

14:45-14:20

1 stop40h 35m

$1,291

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Wed 5/3

22:30-08:00

1 stop42h 30m

Cairo

Wed 12/3

12:30-14:05

1 stop40h 35m

$1,313

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Wed 19/3

07:45-10:25

3 stops35h 40m

Cairo

Wed 26/3

12:30-23:45

2 stops26h 15m

$1,393

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Tue 4/3

00:30-23:40

2 stops32h 10m

Cairo

Wed 12/3

14:40-11:50

2 stops36h 10m

$1,876

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Mon 21/7

20:50-09:15

2 stops43h 25m

Cairo

Mon 1/9

21:40-18:55

2 stops38h 15m

$2,112

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Sun 16/3

20:45-06:45

3 stops43h 00m

$604

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Sun 16/3

21:30-06:45

1 stop42h 15m

$718

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Sat 15/3

03:25-22:55

1 stop28h 30m

$1,936

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Tue 1/4

22:30-08:00

1 stop42h 30m

$2,325

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Sun 11/5

13:25-18:00

2 stops35h 35m

$3,850

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Cairo

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Cairo

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Cairo including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Cairo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Cairo. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

Booking 73 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairo. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Cairo?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Cairo (average of $1,214). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Cairo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,616). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to CAI?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Cairo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 February 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Melbourne Airport to Cairo is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 25% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Cairo. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Cairo flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Cairo by month

Plan your trip to Cairo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairo ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cairo when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Cairo by month

Plan your trip to Cairo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 13.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairo. Reviews last updated 20 February 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,283 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,283 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,283 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,835 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,283 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

China Eastern
7.0
Good
127 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,283 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Cairo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairo from Melbourne?

    Cairo (CAI), located 18.6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Cairo. 11 airlines have flights to Cairo from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to Cairo should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Cairo round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairo round-trip from $1,291. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are China Eastern, from $1,313, and Oman Air, from $1,876. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cairo for 41% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cairo one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $718 on Sichuan Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Emirates from $1,936 and China Eastern from $2,325 one-way.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne Airport to Cairo?

    Flights departing from Melbourne Airport and landing in Cairo stopover in Abu Dhabi most frequently. Chengdu sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Melbourne Airport to Cairo. Doha comes next as the third most popular stopover location for Melbourne Airport to Cairo flights.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne Airport to Cairo flights?

    Melbourne Airport to Cairo flights have a stopover in Muscat least often. Muscat is followed by Istanbul in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairo. Shanghai ranks third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Melbourne Airport to Cairo flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Cairo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Cairo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Cairo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Cairo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Cairo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Cairo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Cairo?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Cairo (average of $1,214). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Cairo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,616). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to Cairo

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,136Average$1,312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China EasternCheapest$1,187Average$1,411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$1,424Average$1,509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,567Average$1,975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Oman AirCheapest$1,667Average$2,041FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,916Average$2,367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapest$1,948Average$2,229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,251Average$2,556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,406Average$2,828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$2,422Average$2,694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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