Flight from Cairo to Sydney

From Cairo International (CAI), Egypt Africa  →  Kingsford Smith (SYD), Australia Oceania

↔ Flying the other way? Sydney → Cairo

How long is the flight from Cairo to Sydney?

A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Sydney (SYD) takes about 17 hours 54 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 8,950 miles (14,403 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Time zones & jet lag

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.

Flights from Cairo

Nearest destinations

• Cairo → Tel Aviv
• Cairo → Athens
• Cairo → Istanbul
• Cairo → Bucharest
• Cairo → Doha
• Cairo → Rome
• Cairo → Budapest
• Cairo → Vienna
• Cairo → Abu Dhabi
• Cairo → Dubai

Long-haul from Cairo

• Cairo → Auckland
• Cairo → Melbourne
• Cairo → Santiago
• Cairo → Mexico City
• Cairo → Los Angeles
• Cairo → San Francisco
• Cairo → Las Vegas
• Cairo → Buenos Aires
• Cairo → Cancun
• Cairo → Dallas

Flights to Sydney

Nearest origins

• Melbourne → Sydney
• Auckland → Sydney
• Bali (Denpasar) → Sydney
• Manila → Sydney
• Singapore → Sydney
• Kuala Lumpur → Sydney
• Taipei → Sydney
• Hong Kong → Sydney
• Bangkok → Sydney
• Osaka → Sydney

Long-haul to Sydney

• Lisbon → Sydney
• Casablanca → Sydney
• Madrid → Sydney
• Dublin → Sydney
• Barcelona → Sydney
• London → Sydney
• Manchester → Sydney
• Paris → Sydney
• Edinburgh → Sydney
• Brussels → Sydney

More flights from Africa

• Johannesburg → Sydney
• Cape Town → Sydney
• Nairobi → Sydney