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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Cairo by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Cairo International Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane MEL - CAI
    23h 11m
    $572–972

  2. Fly Essendon Fields Airport to Cairo International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane MEB - CAI
    33h 34m
    $416–1,106

  3. Fly Melbourne Airport to Alexandria, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alexandria (ALY)plane plane MEL - ALY
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain train
    28h 11m
    $622–1,256

  4. Fly Melbourne Airport 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
    33h 33m
    $625–1,881

  5. Fly Melbourne Airport to King Hussein International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane plane MEL - AQJ
    2. Take the bus from Aqaba to Cairobus bus
    33h 4m
    $422–1,105

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

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration20h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$319Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,990.3 km
  • Duration: 23h 11m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Cairo, Egypt?

Etihad, Emirates, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 4 times a day.

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