Cheap flights from Sydney to Cairo from $722

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 26/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — CAI
27 Aug — 3 Sep1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cairo are usually found in May or June, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Cheap 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 22 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,217

One-way from

$722

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,051
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 14/10-22/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 64h 30m total
  • Sydney to Cairo
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 15/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 41h 30m total
  • Sydney to Cairo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($335 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($67 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

Find flight deals from Sydney to Cairo

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 22 August 2025.

Tue 14/1012:00SYD - CAI
1 stop29h 00mChina Eastern
Sat 22/1113:30CAI - SYD
1 stop35h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/8$1,217
Mon 8/911:00SYD - CAI
1 stop29h 00mChina Eastern
Mon 10/1113:30CAI - SYD
1 stop39h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/8$1,251
Fri 24/1012:00SYD - CAI
1 stop29h 00mChina Eastern
Mon 22/1213:30CAI - SYD
1 stop39h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 21/8$1,267
Tue 18/1121:25SYD - CAI
1 stop42h 20mSichuan Airlines
Thu 18/1214:00CAI - SYD
1 stop39h 40mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 22/8$1,295
Wed 15/1021:25SYD - CAI
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/1002:25CAI - SYD
3 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/8$1,300
Sun 19/1021:20SYD - CAI
1 stop41h 30mSichuan Airlines
Tue 4/1114:00CAI - SYD
1 stop39h 40mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 22/8$1,307
Sat 25/1021:20SYD - CAI
1 stop42h 25mSichuan Airlines
Fri 28/1114:00CAI - SYD
1 stop39h 40mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 21/8$1,309
Sun 12/1021:20SYD - CAI
1 stop41h 30mSichuan Airlines
Sun 19/1014:45CAI - SYD
1 stop40h 30mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 21/8$1,320
Sat 1/1112:00SYD - CAI
1 stop28h 30mChina Eastern
Sun 7/1213:00CAI - SYD
2 stops61h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 22/8$1,326
Mon 13/1013:50SYD - CAI
3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 21/1109:10CAI - SYD
3 stops39h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/8$1,328

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SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/9

11:00-09:00

1 stop29h 00m

Cairo

Mon 10/11

13:30-13:35

1 stop39h 05m

$1,251

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/10

12:00-09:00

1 stop29h 00m

Cairo

Mon 22/12

13:30-13:35

1 stop39h 05m

$1,267

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/11

21:25-06:45

1 stop42h 20m

Cairo

Thu 18/12

14:00-14:40

1 stop39h 40m

$1,295

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 19/10

21:20-06:50

1 stop41h 30m

Cairo

Tue 4/11

14:00-14:40

1 stop39h 40m

$1,295

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/10

21:25-00:05

3 stops34h 40m

Cairo

Tue 21/10

02:25-20:10

3 stops33h 45m

$1,300

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 12/10

21:20-06:50

1 stop41h 30m

Cairo

Thu 20/11

14:00-14:40

1 stop39h 40m

$1,306

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 25/10

21:20-07:45

1 stop42h 25m

Cairo

Fri 28/11

14:00-14:40

1 stop39h 40m

$1,309

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 12/10

21:20-06:50

1 stop41h 30m

Cairo

Sun 19/10

14:45-15:15

1 stop40h 30m

$1,320

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 26/10

21:25-07:45

1 stop42h 20m

$722

SydneyCairo

SYD - CAI

SYDCAI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/10

21:20-06:50

1 stop41h 30m

$722

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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 8 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Sydney to Cairo is 46 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Cairo (average of $1,148). Flying from Sydney to Cairo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,614). 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 SYD to CAI?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 22 August 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Sydney to Cairo in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to Cairo?

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

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

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 August 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sydney to Cairo, such as Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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. 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 Sydney to Cairo round-trip?

    Currently priced at $874, 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 $1,066 and $1,160, respectively. Gulf Air is 57% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • 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 Shanghai WIld Animal Park are currently the most popular points of interest in Shanghai at the moment. People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and Shanghai WIld Animal Park can be accessed by travelling approximately 32.7 km, 14.1 km, and 12.7 km, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa are the most popular attractions in Dubai if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Travelers on a layover in Dubai can visit Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa, by traveling 10.5 km, 6.8 km, and 11.0 km, respectively after landing at Dubai Intl. Travellers can book a car hire at Dubai Intl for about $23 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Cairo (average of $1,148). Flying from Sydney to Cairo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,614). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Gulf AirCheapest$874Average$2,602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest$1,066Average$1,366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,160Average$1,319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,475Average$2,078FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Oman AirCheapest$1,706Average$2,323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,781Average$2,218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,027Average$2,376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EgyptairCheapest$2,051Average$2,339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$2,066Average$2,560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,081Average$2,577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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