There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Cairo by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Cairo International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane SYD - CAI
23h 40m$505–1,117Fly Sydney International Airport to El Alamein International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to El Alamein International Airport (DBB)plane SYD - DBB
- Take the train from El Dabaa to Cairotrain
32h 54m$464–1,276Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane OAG - CAI
28h 19m$524–1,448Fly Sydney International Airport to Borg El Arab, bus, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane SYD - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
- Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain
30h 12mTrain, bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
- Take the train from Central Station to Goulburn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Avbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane CBR - CAI
30h 15m$567–1,916
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Cairo is to fly which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 23h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Cairo is to fly which takes 23h 40m and costs $500 - $1,200.
The distance between Sydney and Cairo is 14442 km.
It takes approximately 23h 40m to get from Sydney to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 9h behind Sydney. It is currently 9:10 AM in Sydney and 12:10 AM in Cairo.
There are 8054+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Cairo, Egypt?
Emirates, Etihad, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Orange Airport to Cairo International Airport via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Borg El Arab via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Adelaide, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Perth, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Orange Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Orange Airport to Cairo International Airport via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Adelaide, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Orange Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Orange Airport to Cairo International Airport via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Adelaide, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Orange Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Borg El Arab via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Adelaide, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Perth, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to El Alamein International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Borg El Arab via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to El Alamein International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Borg El Arab via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to El Alamein International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Phone
- 1661
- support@enr.gov.eg
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Alexandria to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $17–35
- Talgo
- $26–40
- VIP Special Express
- $26–35
- Spanish Express
- $21–26
Train from El Dabaa to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $30–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–105
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $19–26
- First
- $27–40
- Sleeper
- $90–105
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $19–29
- First Class
- $27–40
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- info@egyptbus.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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