$489 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Cairo (CAI)

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Popular airlines from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)

Cheap Flights from Sydney to Cairo (SYD-CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $489 for one-way flights and $766 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 12
SYD
Sydney
CAI
Cairo
$766 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$766
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Sydney to Cairo, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $766 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sun, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 19
SYD
Sydney
CAI
Cairo
$769 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$769
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from Sydney to Cairo, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $769 found 10 hours ago
Sichuan Airlines
Wed, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 28
SYD
Sydney
CAI
Cairo
$895 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$895
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Sydney to Cairo, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $895 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Sat, Feb 7 - Sun, Mar 15
SYD
Sydney
CAI
Cairo
$899 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$899
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 7 from Sydney to Cairo, returning Sun, Mar 15, priced at $899 found 3 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 12
SYD
Sydney
CAI
Cairo
$1,240 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,240
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Sydney to Cairo, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $1,240 found 1 day ago
Air China
Sat, Nov 1 - Wed, Dec 3
SYD
Sydney
CAI
Cairo
$1,260 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,260
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Sydney to Cairo, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $1,260 found 5 days ago
Oman Air
Wed, Feb 4 - Wed, Mar 11
SYD
Sydney
CAI
Cairo
$1,305 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,305
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Oman Air flight, departing Wed, Feb 4 from Sydney to Cairo, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $1,305 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 12
SYD
Sydney
CAI
Cairo
$1,521 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,521
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Sydney to Cairo, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $1,521 found 1 day ago
EGYPTAIR
Mon, Oct 20 - Sat, Nov 22
SYD
Sydney
CAI
Cairo
$1,552 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$1,552
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Sydney to Cairo, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $1,552 found 9 hours ago
Austrian Airlines
Sun, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 23
SYD
Sydney
CAI
Cairo
$1,661 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,661
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Sydney to Cairo, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $1,661 found 5 days ago

Alternative airports near Cairo

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

Select flight to Cairo Intl. CAI. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 18 minutes. Flights from $984
CAI
Cairo Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $984
Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Cairo (CAI)
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$766
Distance
8948 mi

Sydney to Cairo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sydney to Cairo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sydney to Cairo are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sydney to Cairo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sydney to Cairo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sydney to Cairo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sydney to Cairo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sydney to Cairo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $489 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sydney to Cairo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sydney to Cairo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $489 or cheap return flight from $766 from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
The cheapest month to fly from SYD to CAI is November, when demand is low. Off-peak season is usually when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from SYD to CAI, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
There aren't any daily direct flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from SYD to CAI?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
To land at Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) without delays, book a flight that leaves Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SYD to CAI are generally more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to land a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a SYD to CAI flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a SYD to CAI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your SYD to CAI flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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