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Flights from Cairo to Melbourne
There are no direct flights from Cairo to Melbourne. The fastest way is one stop via Dubai or Abu Dhabi, about 26h 10m door to door (1 connection a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 20h 01m
Cairo to Melbourne at a glance
Fastest journey20h 01mVia Dubai, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dubai or Abu Dhabi
Best ways to fly from Cairo to Melbourne
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CAI Dubai (DXB) MEL
Leg 1: EgyptAir, Emirates, flydubai · Leg 2: Emirates
Thu20:30 CAI00:58 DXB9h 47m connection10:45 DXB06:40 MELEmirates
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CAI Shanghai (PVG) MEL
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, EgyptAir · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 13,966 km8,673 miles
- Journey time
- 20h 01mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +9hMelbourne vs Cairo
- Currency in Melbourne
- AUD
- Airports
- CAI, SPX, CCE → MEL, AVV
Flights from Cairo to Melbourne: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Cairo to Melbourne?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Doha. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Melbourne?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 20h 01m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 13,966 km.
Where do you change planes between Cairo and Melbourne?
The best connecting points are Dubai (DXB), Abu Dhabi (AUH), Doha (DOH) and Istanbul (IST). EgyptAir flies both legs via Dubai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cairo and Melbourne?
Cairo: Cairo International Airport (CAI), Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Capital International Airport (CCE). Melbourne: Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV).
What is the time difference between Cairo and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 9 hours ahead of Cairo.





