Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Melbourne (MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Tue, 26 May - Mon, 8 June
CAI
Cairo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,328 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,328
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 26 May from Cairo to Melbourne, returning Mon, 8 June, priced at AU$1,328 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, 12 May - Thu, 28 May
CAI
Cairo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,340 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,340
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Cairo to Melbourne, returning Thu, 28 May, priced at AU$1,340 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, 26 May - Wed, 10 June
CAI
Cairo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,384 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,384
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 26 May from Cairo to Melbourne, returning Wed, 10 June, priced at AU$1,384 found 6 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Tue, 19 May - Sun, 24 May
CAI
Cairo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,394 Return, found 7 hours ago
AU$1,394
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 19 May from Cairo to Melbourne, returning Sun, 24 May, priced at AU$1,394 found 7 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, 25 May - Mon, 8 June
CAI
Cairo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,405 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,405
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, 25 May from Cairo to Melbourne, returning Mon, 8 June, priced at AU$1,405 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, 12 May - Mon, 18 May
CAI
Cairo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,409 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,409
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Cairo to Melbourne, returning Mon, 18 May, priced at AU$1,409 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, 12 May - Mon, 25 May
CAI
Cairo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,409 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,409
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Cairo to Melbourne, returning Mon, 25 May, priced at AU$1,409 found 3 days ago
Gulf Air
Sat, 13 June - Tue, 16 June
CAI
Cairo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,595 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,595
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Sat, 13 June from Cairo to Melbourne, returning Tue, 16 June, priced at AU$1,595 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Wed, 6 May - Wed, 13 May
CAI
Cairo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,607 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,607
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, 6 May from Cairo to Melbourne, returning Wed, 13 May, priced at AU$1,607 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, 1 July - Wed, 30 Sept
CAI
Cairo
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,655 Return, found 21 hours ago
AU$1,655
Return
found 21 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, 1 July from Cairo to Melbourne, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at AU$1,655 found 21 hours ago

Alternative airports near Melbourne

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Tullamarine MEL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 20 minutes. Flights from AU$1,690
MEL
Tullamarine
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre20 min
Flights from AU$1,690

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to MEL?
Round-trip flights from CAI to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) start from AU$1,328. This is based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book now to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Cairo Intl. Airport to Tullamarine Airport?
We get that life can throw the odd curveball, so we've made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from CAI to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for CAI to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Cairo Intl. Airport to Tullamarine Airport?
The distance is around 14 000 kilometres. Eye mask? Check. A change of clothes? Double check. You'd be wise to pack all the essentials for this long-haul Cairo to Melbourne flight.
Which airlines fly direct from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
If you want to fly straight from Cairo Intl. Airport to MEL, you'll need to book a flight with one or more stops. Unfortunately, there aren't any airlines that fly directly on this route.
Are CAI to Tullamarine Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to pick up an amazing last-minute deal from CAI to Tullamarine Airport, but it's also possible to miss out entirely! As many airlines publish prices up to a year in advance, it's worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to book when you spot a bargain. Expedia compares carrier prices and updates flight deals often, so you can rest assured you're always getting the latest offers.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
To find a cheap flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
There are approximately 41 connecting flights per day from Cairo Intl. (CAI) to Tullamarine (MEL). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Hamad Intl. (DOH), and Istanbul Airport (IST).
What is the earliest flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The earliest flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time, operated by EgyptAir and China Eastern Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in January. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) on a Friday, with around 33 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qatar Airways, EgyptAir, and Emirates. Friday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cairo Intl. (CAI) to Tullamarine (MEL) are in the afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. Around 41 AUD% of passengers reckon this time window's best. Heaps of major carriers, including Qatar Airways, China Eastern Airlines and Emirates, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows for a morning in Cairo before your flight, and you'll arrive in Melbourne at a reasonable time.
How long does it take to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
A flight from CAI to MEL with a layover takes around 24 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 8,664 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for CAI to MEL flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne from Cairo Intl. (CAI)?
From Cairo Intl. (CAI), you can fly directly into Tullamarine (MEL) to reach Melbourne. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dubai Intl. (DXB), Hamad Intl. (DOH), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Melbourne. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
If you booked your Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Air China, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Egyptair, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$1,327
Distance
13860 km

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Your quick guide to flights from Cairo to Melbourne

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Find cheap flights from Cairo to Melbourne

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,328 to AU$1,655, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Cairo to Melbourne around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Melbourne is normally in May.

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