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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Cairo by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Cairo International Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane MEL - CAI
    22h 56m
    $502–1,322

  2. Fly to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)plane plane MEL - SSH
    2. Take the bus from Sharm El-Sheikh to Cairobus bus
    33h 24m
    $406–1,030

  3. Fly to Borg El Arab, bus, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane plane MEL - HBE
    2. Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain train
    31h 38m

  4. Fly to El Alamein International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to El Alamein International Airport (DBB)plane plane MEL - DBB
    2. Take the train from El Dabaa to Cairotrain train
    34h 55m
    $441–1,181

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration22h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$345Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Cairo, Egypt?

Etihad, Qatar Airways, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 3 times a day.

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