Cheap flights from Sydney to Cairo from $649

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 11/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — CAI
3 Apr — 10 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Cairo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Cairo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 March 2026.

Thu 21/511:00
SYD
-
CAI
1 stop29h 00m
China Eastern
Sun 14/614:30
CAI
-
SYD
1 stop35h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 4/3$1,053
Sat 18/411:00
SYD
-
CAI
1 stop29h 00m
China Eastern
Sat 25/414:30
CAI
-
SYD
1 stop39h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 4/3$1,065
Sat 2/511:00
SYD
-
CAI
1 stop29h 00m
China Eastern
Fri 5/614:30
CAI
-
SYD
1 stop39h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/3$1,079
Fri 20/312:00
SYD
-
CAI
1 stop28h 30m
China Eastern
Mon 13/413:30
CAI
-
SYD
1 stop35h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/3$1,104
Thu 16/411:00
SYD
-
CAI
1 stop29h 00m
China Eastern
Tue 19/514:30
CAI
-
SYD
1 stop35h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/3$1,114
Fri 17/411:00
SYD
-
CAI
1 stop29h 00m
China Eastern
Fri 24/414:30
CAI
-
SYD
1 stop39h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 3/3$1,119
Wed 3/610:05
SYD
-
CAI
2 stops53h 40m
China Eastern
Sat 13/614:15
CAI
-
SYD
1 stop39h 20m
China Eastern
Deal found 2/3$1,137

Find flight deals from Sydney to Cairo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 4 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,053

One-way from

$649

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,701
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 21/5-14/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 64h 30m total
  • Sydney to Cairo
11/5
  • 11/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 10m total
  • Sydney to Cairo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($333 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($65 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 4 March 2026.
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Return

Price

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 16/4

11:00-08:00

1 stop29h 00m

Cairo

Tue 19/5

14:30-09:00

1 stop35h 30m

$1,248

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 27/5

20:30-09:00

1 stop43h 30m

Cairo

Sun 31/5

14:30-09:00

1 stop35h 30m

$1,249

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 31/5

11:00-09:00

1 stop29h 00m

Cairo

Tue 16/6

14:30-09:00

1 stop35h 30m

$1,350

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/5

11:00-09:00

1 stop29h 00m

Cairo

Thu 18/6

14:30-09:00

1 stop35h 30m

$1,487

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 28/8

20:30-09:00

1 stop43h 30m

Cairo

Sat 12/9

14:30-09:00

1 stop35h 30m

$1,601

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/5

10:15-23:15

2 stops44h 00m

Cairo

Fri 5/6

04:45-08:00

2 stops44h 15m

$1,795

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/5

20:45-10:15

1 stop20h 30m

Cairo

Wed 17/6

02:15-08:25

2 stops23h 10m

$2,073

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/5

20:45-18:10

1 stop28h 25m

Cairo

Thu 4/6

00:40-08:25

2 stops24h 45m

$2,111

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 27/5

21:05-04:20

2 stops38h 15m

Cairo

Sun 31/5

21:45-19:10

2 stops38h 25m

$2,113

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/5

07:05-09:10

3 stops33h 05m

Cairo

Tue 16/6

02:15-19:10

2 stops33h 55m

$2,382

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Cairo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Cairo. Price data was last updated on 27 February 2026.

The best time to book flights from Sydney to Cairo is 52 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 Sydney to Cairo?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Cairo (average of $971). Flying from Sydney to Cairo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,333). 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 4 March 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sydney to Cairo, such as Emirates, Sichuan Airlines, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Cairo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Cairo?

    Departing from Sydney to Cairo will take you 29h. The distance from Sydney to Cairo is about 14392 km.

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

    Currently priced at $796, Gulf Air will fly you from Sydney 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 $970 and $1,059, respectively. Gulf Air is 55% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $460 on China Eastern. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Sichuan Airlines from $595 and Oman Air from $626 one-way.

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

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Shanghai?

    People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and Jing'an Temple are currently the most popular points of interest in Shanghai at the moment. People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and Jing'an Temple can be accessed by travelling approximately 32.7 km, 14.1 km, and 35.4 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong. Those on a stopover in Shanghai in need of a car hire can book one at Shanghai Pu Dong for about $86.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Cairo?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Cairo (average of $971). Flying from Sydney to Cairo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,333). 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 Sydney to Cairo

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Sydney 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 4 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Gulf AirCheapest$796Average$817FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest$970Average$1,212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,059Average$1,200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,068Average$1,466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Oman AirCheapest$1,553Average$1,954FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,558Average$1,949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,805Average$2,087FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,882Average$2,212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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EgyptairCheapest$1,922Average$2,219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapest$1,965Average$2,517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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