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Flights from Cairo to Sydney
There are no direct flights from Cairo to Sydney. The fastest way is one stop via Abu Dhabi or Doha, about 22h 59m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 22h 44m
Cairo to Sydney at a glance
Fastest journey22h 44mVia Abu Dhabi, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Abu Dhabi or Doha
Best ways to fly from Cairo to Sydney
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 Abu Dhabi (AUH) SYD
Leg 1: Air Arabia, EgyptAir, Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Tue00:00 CAI04:01 AUH6h 29m connection10:30 AUH06:59 SYDEgyptAir + Etihad Airways
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CAI Doha (DOH) SYD
Leg 1: EgyptAir, Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
Thu20:45 CAI23:24 DOH10h 21m connection09:45 DOH07:19 SYDQatar Airways + Virgin Australia Regional Airlines
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CAI Dubai (DXB) SYD
Leg 1: EgyptAir, Emirates, flydubai · Leg 2: Emirates
Thu20:30 CAI00:58 DXB9h 47m connection10:45 DXB07:17 SYDEmirates
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CAI Shanghai (PVG) SYD
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
- 14,416 km8,952 miles
- Journey time
- 22h 44mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +9hSydney vs Cairo
- Currency in Sydney
- AUD
- Airports
- CAI, SPX, CCE → SYD
Flights from Cairo to Sydney: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Cairo to Sydney?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Abu Dhabi, Doha and Dubai. 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 Sydney?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 22h 44m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 14,416 km.
Where do you change planes between Cairo and Sydney?
The best connecting points are Abu Dhabi (AUH), Doha (DOH), Dubai (DXB) and Istanbul (IST). Air Arabia flies both legs via Abu Dhabi, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cairo and Sydney?
Cairo: Cairo International Airport (CAI), Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Capital International Airport (CCE). Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).
What is the time difference between Cairo and Sydney?
Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Cairo.





