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Cheap flights from Sydney to Cairo from $776

SYD — CAI
9 Oct — 16 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Cairo

Wed 11/1111:10 -
2 stops53h 20m
Sat 5/1213:00 -
3 stops35h 30m
Deal found 5/9$1,365
Wed 11/1111:10 -
2 stops53h 20m
Mon 30/1113:00 -
1 stop39h 35m
Deal found 7/9$1,374
Sun 8/1111:10 -
2 stops53h 20m
Sat 5/1213:00 -
1 stop39h 35m
Deal found 5/9$1,383
Sat 24/1011:00 -
3 stops53h 30m
Sat 7/1113:00 -
1 stop39h 35m
Deal found 7/9$1,384
Wed 4/1111:10 -
2 stops53h 20m
Fri 27/1113:00 -
1 stop39h 35m
Deal found 8/9$1,388
Sat 24/1011:00 -
3 stops53h 30m
Mon 9/1113:00 -
1 stop39h 35m
Deal found 5/9$1,391
Wed 14/1012:00 -
1 stop30h 00m
Wed 28/1014:00 -
3 stops59h 30m
Deal found 5/9$1,392
Tue 3/1110:25 -
2 stops30h 15m
Mon 30/1114:05 -
2 stops32h 30m
Deal found 7/9$1,394
Thu 12/1112:10 -
3 stops52h 20m
Mon 14/1213:00 -
1 stop36h 00m
Deal found 4/9$1,397
Sun 11/1011:05 -
2 stops54h 55m
Wed 25/1113:00 -
1 stop39h 35m
Deal found 6/9$1,402

Find flight deals from Sydney to Cairo

Round-trip from

$1,365

One-way from

$776

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,980
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 11/11-5/12
  • 5 total stops
  • 88h 50m total
  • Sydney to Cairo
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20/10-31/12
  • 20/10-31/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 25m total
  • Sydney to Cairo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($299 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($76 potential savings vs. average return price).
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SydneyCairo

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CAI Cairo

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 20/10

22:15-13:10

2 stops46h 55m

Cairo

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$777

SydneyCairo

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CAI Cairo

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 18/1

21:30-16:45

1 stop28h 15m

Cairo

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$841

SydneyCairo

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CAI Cairo

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 24/10

21:35-05:50

1 stop40h 15m

Cairo

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$860

SydneyCairo

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CAI Cairo

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/11

12:10-07:30

3 stops52h 20m

Cairo

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$878

SydneyCairo

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CAI Cairo

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 22/10

22:05-04:20

2 stops38h 15m

Cairo

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$906
Fastest return journey

SydneyCairo

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CAI Cairo

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 28/9

20:50-17:20

1 stop27h 30m

Cairo

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$914

SydneyCairo

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CAI Cairo

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 28/9

20:50-17:20

1 stop27h 30m

Cairo

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$914

SydneyCairo

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CAI Cairo

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/11

17:35-04:50

3 stops44h 15m

Cairo

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$942

SydneyCairo

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CAI Cairo

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 24/9

20:35-13:05

3 stops47h 30m

Cairo

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$959

SydneyCairo

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - CAI Cairo

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/11

21:35-23:55

2 stops35h 20m

Cairo

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$967

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Cairo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cairo from Sydney with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

The best time to book flights from Sydney to Cairo is 59 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Cairo (average of $1,602). Flying from Sydney to Cairo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,380). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Sydney to Cairo?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Sydney to Cairo flights typically cost between $1,521 and $2,322 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,365 on China Eastern (11 Nov–5 Dec).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairo

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sydney to Cairo, such as Emirates,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,656 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,656 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,656 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,730 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,656 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,474 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,656 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,534 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,656 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
236 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,656 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Cairo?

    Departing from Sydney to Cairo will take you 38h 15m. 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 $776, 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 Virgin Australia - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $969 and $1,034, respectively. Gulf Air is 56% 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 $582 on China Eastern. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Sichuan Airlines from $598 and Etihad Airways from $642 one-way.

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

    Sydney to Cairo flights have a stopover in Abu Dhabi most often. Shanghai sees the next most stopovers on Sydney to Cairo flights. Doha sees the third most stopovers on flights from Sydney to Cairo.

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

    Shanghai Disneyland, People's Square, and French Concession are currently the most popular points of interest in Shanghai at the moment. Shanghai Disneyland, People's Square, and French Concession can be accessed by travelling approximately 14.1 km, 32.7 km, and 32.8 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong.

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

    Sydney to Cairo flights have a stopover in Chengdu least often. Chengdu is followed by Dubai in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Sydney to Cairo. Dubai is followed by Istanbul in terms of the least popular stopover location 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Cairo (average of $1,602). Flying from Sydney to Cairo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,380). 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

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Gulf AirCheapest$776Average$880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest$969Average$1,313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,034Average$1,986FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,043Average$1,605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,175Average$1,789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,313Average$1,855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Oman AirCheapest$1,348Average$1,774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,665Average$2,009FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,846Average$2,465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapest$2,049Average$2,730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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