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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney Airport to Cairo Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,493. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Cairo.$1,315 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Aug, returning Mon, 31 Aug.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Cairo on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,315, select.

Cairo.$1,315 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Jul, returning Sat, 29 Aug.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Cairo on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,315, select.

Cairo.$1,315 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Cairo on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,315, select.

Cairo.$1,315 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Sep, returning Sun, 20 Sep.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Cairo on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,315, select.

Cairo.$1,315 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Sep, returning Sun, 15 Nov.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Sun, 13 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Cairo on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,315, select.

Cairo.$1,315 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Aug, returning Sun, 20 Sep.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Cairo on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,315, select.

Cairo.$1,315 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Cairo on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,315, select.

Cairo.$1,317 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Jul, returning Sat, 21 Nov.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Sat, 18 Jul, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Cairo on Sat, 21 Nov, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,317, select.

Cairo.$1,317 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug, returning Thu, 19 Nov.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Cairo on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,317, select.

Cairo.$1,317 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep, returning Thu, 17 Dec.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Cairo on Thu, 17 Dec, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,317, select.

Cairo.$1,317 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov, returning Sun, 22 Nov.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Cairo on Sun, 22 Nov, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,317, select.

Cairo.$1,318 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct, returning Sun, 27 Dec.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Cairo on Sun, 27 Dec, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,318, select.

Cairo.$1,319 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Oct, returning Sat, 31 Oct.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Sat, 17 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Cairo on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,319, select.

Cairo.$1,322 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul, returning Sat, 5 Sep.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Cairo on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,322, select.

Cairo.$1,323 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Jul, returning Mon, 26 Oct.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Cairo on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,323, select.

Cairo.$1,323 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Cairo on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,323, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Cairo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Cairo flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Sydney to Cairo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sydney to Cairo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cairo.

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Sydney to Cairo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$1,315
Cheapest month to fly	September

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Sydney to Cairo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Cairo is $1,317. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Sydney to Cairo?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Cairo. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,317.

How many flights are there a week from Sydney to Cairo?

As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Sydney to Cairo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Cairo?

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Cairo is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Cairo Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Cairo Airport on Friday, 4 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Sydney Airport to Cairo Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sydney Airport and Cairo Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Cairo?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cairo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Cairo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Sydney Airport to Cairo with?

Currently, China Eastern offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cairo.

Travelling from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know

Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Cairo nine hours behind Sydney.
Give yourself enough time to make your SYD to CAI flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sydney Airport to Cairo Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between SYD and CAI:
- Dubai Airport
- Hangzhou Airport
- Hamad International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Cairo Airport (CAI)

The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney Airport to Cairo Airport flight is $702. A round-trip fare is currently $1,317. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from SYD to CAI, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sydney Airport to Cairo Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Finding cheap flights from SYD to CAI is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Sydney Airport to Cairo Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Sydney Airport (SYD)

When it comes to Sydney Airport's on-time performance, 66% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Sydney Airport from central Sydney, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 15 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near SYD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Sydney Airport to Cairo Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)

If you're coming in on a late Sydney Airport to Cairo Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these hotels near CAI:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Cairo Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo to explore Cairo and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Cairo Airport around one week ahead of your departure.

Getting from Cairo Airport (CAI) to central Cairo

Cairo Airport to the centre of Cairo has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.

When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)

It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Sydney Airport to Cairo Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Cairo. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your flights from Sydney Airport to Cairo Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SYD to CAI sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Egypt

Alexandria is just one of the many cities in Egypt waiting to be explored once you've seen Cairo. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Bibliotheca Alexandria, Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach.
Port Said is another essential stop in Egypt and is around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. No journey is complete without experiencing Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque.