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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
CAIMELAUH

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
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 26h 10m
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CAI Abu Dhabi (AUH) MEL
Leg 1: Air Arabia, EgyptAir, Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
One airline, one ticket ~20h 02m
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3
CAI Doha (DOH) MEL
Leg 1: EgyptAir, Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia
One airline, one ticket ~20h 01m
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4
CAI Istanbul (IST) MEL
Leg 1: Air Cairo, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~22h 19m
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5
CAI Shanghai (PVG) MEL
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, EgyptAir · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air
One airline, one ticket ~22h 59m
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CAI Beijing (PEK) MEL
Leg 1: Air China, EgyptAir, Sichuan Airlines · Leg 2: Air China
One airline, one ticket ~23h 18m
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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.

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