Cheap flights from Melbourne to Cairo from $745

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 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CAI
14 May — 21 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Cairo

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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 14 April 2026.

Fri 29/517:20
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop31h 00m
Etihad Airways
Wed 17/615:00
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop17h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/4$1,150
Wed 15/417:10
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop26h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 29/419:30
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop37h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/4$1,163
Mon 25/511:00
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop28h 45m
China Eastern
Mon 1/614:15
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop35h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 9/4$1,212
Mon 4/517:20
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop31h 00m
Etihad Airways
Tue 12/515:00
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop17h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/4$1,246
Mon 25/517:20
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop31h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sat 13/619:45
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop37h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/4$1,263
Mon 13/417:10
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop32h 15m
Etihad Airways
Fri 24/419:30
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop37h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/4$1,273
Fri 29/517:20
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop26h 50m
Etihad Airways
Tue 9/615:00
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop17h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/4$1,283
Sun 1/1112:00
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop28h 30m
China Eastern
Sat 21/1113:00
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop36h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 9/4$1,284
Wed 27/517:20
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop19h 05m
Etihad Airways
Wed 10/615:00
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop17h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/4$1,286
Fri 30/1022:30
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop42h 00m
China Eastern
Sat 7/1113:00
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop40h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 11/4$1,311
Thu 28/517:40
AVV
-
CAI
2 stops31h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/619:25
CAI
-
AVV
2 stops28h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4$2,698
Sun 19/406:00
AVV
-
CAI
2 stops33h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/520:05
CAI
-
AVV
2 stops27h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4$2,779

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Cairo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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 14 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,150

One-way from

$745

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$1,698
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 29/5-17/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Cairo
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 7/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 20m total
  • Melbourne to Cairo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($348 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($70 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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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 14 April 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Fri 29/5

17:20-13:10

1 stop26h 50m

Cairo

Sat 13/6

19:45-15:50

1 stop37h 05m

$1,283

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Mon 20/7

11:00-08:45

1 stop28h 45m

Cairo

Fri 14/8

14:15-09:00

1 stop35h 45m

$1,418

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Thu 28/5

11:00-08:45

1 stop28h 45m

Cairo

Tue 9/6

14:15-12:40

1 stop39h 25m

$1,525

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Fri 29/5

15:30-00:55

2 stops40h 25m

Cairo

Sun 7/6

18:50-11:15

2 stops33h 25m

$1,783

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Sun 10/5

07:45-18:00

2 stops41h 15m

Cairo

Sun 21/6

18:50-11:15

2 stops33h 25m

$1,783

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Fri 1/5

15:30-00:55

2 stops40h 25m

Cairo

Sat 9/5

01:45-06:15

2 stops45h 30m

$1,875

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Wed 27/5

11:00-08:45

1 stop28h 45m

Cairo

Fri 12/6

14:15-09:00

1 stop35h 45m

$1,953

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Wed 20/5

22:45-18:20

1 stop26h 35m

Cairo

Fri 19/6

14:15-09:00

1 stop35h 45m

$2,024

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Wed 16/9

17:20-17:20

1 stop31h 00m

Cairo

Tue 13/10

19:45-16:50

1 stop37h 05m

$2,123

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Wed 16/9

23:30-04:20

2 stops35h 50m

Cairo

Tue 13/10

22:15-09:20

2 stops27h 05m

$2,214

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Cairo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Cairo

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne 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 10 April 2026.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne to Cairo is 82 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Cairo (average of $945). Flying from Melbourne to Cairo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,388). 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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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 14 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Oman Air,Sichuan Airlines, andQatar Airways from Melbourne to Cairo to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Cairo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Cairo from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 11 airlines have flights to the Cairo airport from Melbourne. It is only a 18.6 km journey from Cairo (CAI) to Cairo’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Cairo?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne to Cairo in 26h 50m. Fly via Etihad Airways, China Eastern, or Oman Air to get the fastest option. Melbourne and Cairo are separated by a distance of 13930 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently priced at $780, Gulf Air will fly you from Melbourne to Cairo and back. In addition to Gulf Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from China Eastern and Sichuan Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $942 and $1,054, respectively. Users have found that Gulf Air is 53% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is China Eastern, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $605. However, be on the lookout for offers from Sichuan Airlines and Turkish Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne to Cairo for a low price.

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

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Shanghai?

    If you're on a stopover in Shanghai and looking for things to do, consider visiting People's Square, French Concession, or Jing'an Temple. Those on a stopover in Shanghai interested in visiting People's Square, French Concession, or Jing'an Temple can do so by traveling 32.7 km, 32.8 km, and 35.4 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Cairo (average of $945). Flying from Melbourne to Cairo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,388). 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

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Cairo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 14 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Gulf AirCheapest$780Average$832FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest$942Average$1,168FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,054Average$1,280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,079Average$1,571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Oman AirCheapest$1,483Average$1,838FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,504Average$2,308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,535Average$2,125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapest$1,858Average$2,072FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,922Average$2,267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,123Average$2,660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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