Cheap flights from Melbourne to Cairo from $662

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 4/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — CAI
24 Mar — 31 Mar1
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 22 February 2026.

Mon 9/322:40
MEL
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CAI
2 stops38h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 26/305:25
CAI
-
MEL
2 stops30h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 19/2$1,085
Mon 11/511:00
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop29h 00m
China Eastern
Sun 24/514:30
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop39h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 20/2$1,093
Fri 15/511:00
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop29h 00m
China Eastern
Fri 29/514:30
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop35h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 21/2$1,124
Mon 11/511:00
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop29h 00m
China Eastern
Sun 28/614:30
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop39h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 19/2$1,126
Tue 21/421:30
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop42h 30m
China Eastern
Sat 25/414:30
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop35h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 22/2$1,129
Wed 27/511:00
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop29h 00m
China Eastern
Sun 31/514:30
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop39h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 21/2$1,130
Sun 12/411:00
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop29h 00m
China Eastern
Fri 24/414:30
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop35h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 20/2$1,147
Mon 13/411:00
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop29h 00m
China Eastern
Thu 23/413:30
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop35h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 21/2$1,148
Fri 5/611:00
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop29h 00m
China Eastern
Sat 20/614:30
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop35h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 20/2$1,154
Thu 16/421:30
MEL
-
CAI
1 stop42h 30m
China Eastern
Sun 19/413:30
CAI
-
MEL
1 stop35h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 20/2$1,170
Sat 2/512:00
MEL
-
CAI
3 stops52h 00m
China Eastern
Tue 2/614:30
CAI
-
MEL
3 stops36h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 20/2$1,174
Thu 26/210:20
AVV
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CAI
2 stops35h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/313:55
CAI
-
AVV
2 stops24h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2$2,311

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 22 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,085

One-way from

$662

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$1,762
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 9/3-26/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 30m total
  • Melbourne to Cairo
4/5
  • 4/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 34h 35m total
  • Melbourne to Cairo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($293 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($63 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 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 22 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to Cairo that are best for you.

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Cairo

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Price

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MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Mon 11/5

11:00-09:00

1 stop29h 00m

Cairo

Sun 28/6

14:30-12:40

1 stop39h 10m

$1,126

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Sat 2/5

12:00-09:00

3 stops52h 00m

Cairo

Tue 2/6

14:30-10:00

3 stops36h 30m

$1,174

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Sun 10/5

11:00-09:00

1 stop29h 00m

Cairo

Mon 29/6

14:30-09:00

1 stop35h 30m

$1,350

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Sat 9/5

11:00-09:00

1 stop29h 00m

Cairo

Mon 29/6

14:30-09:00

1 stop35h 30m

$1,350

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Fri 8/5

11:00-09:00

1 stop29h 00m

Cairo

Sun 28/6

14:30-12:40

1 stop39h 10m

$1,350

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Tue 12/5

21:30-09:00

1 stop42h 30m

Cairo

Mon 29/6

14:30-09:00

1 stop35h 30m

$1,350

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Fri 17/4

11:00-08:00

1 stop29h 00m

Cairo

Mon 11/5

14:30-10:00

2 stops60h 30m

$1,432

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Fri 22/5

11:00-09:00

1 stop29h 00m

Cairo

Tue 9/6

14:30-10:00

3 stops36h 30m

$1,432

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Fri 17/4

11:00-08:00

1 stop29h 00m

Cairo

Fri 15/5

14:30-10:00

2 stops60h 30m

$1,438

MelbourneCairo

MEL - CAI

MELCAI

Melbourne

Sat 18/4

11:00-08:00

1 stop29h 00m

Cairo

Sat 16/5

14:30-10:00

3 stops36h 30m

$1,438

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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 20 February 2026.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne to Cairo is 58 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 $1,411). 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.

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 22 February 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

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.2

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.2

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.2

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.2

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.2

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.2

Food

7.6

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 10 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 29h. Fly via China Eastern to get the fastest option. Melbourne and Cairo are separated by a distance of 13930 km.

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

    Currently priced at $941, China Eastern will fly you from Melbourne to Cairo and back. In addition to China Eastern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Sichuan Airlines and Turkish Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,040 and $1,075, respectively. Users have found that China Eastern is 44% 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 $610. However, be on the lookout for offers from Sichuan Airlines and Etihad Airways, 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, Shanghai Disneyland, or Jing'an Temple. Those on a stopover in Shanghai interested in visiting People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, or Jing'an Temple can do so by traveling 32.7 km, 14.1 km, and 35.4 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong. Travellers can book a car hire at Shanghai Pu Dong for about $63 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • 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 $1,411). 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 22 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$941Average$1,162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,054Average$1,233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,077Average$1,605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Oman AirCheapest$1,489Average$1,821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,498Average$2,334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,782Average$2,155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapest$1,855Average$2,017FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,926Average$2,254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,114Average$2,589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,335Average$2,669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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