Travelling from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
Flying during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want a stopover for your flight from Cairo International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the popular stopovers between CAI and MEL:
Dubai Airport
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
Hamad International Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Australia, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with the most current information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from CAI to MEL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Cairo International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is $620. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,150. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from CAI to MEL if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Finding cheap flight tickets from Cairo International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and score a great deal.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from searching for cheap flight tickets from CAI to MEL every day.
Play around with filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Cairo International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Cairo International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Cairo. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes.
Got an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to CAI:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Consider staying in a hotel near MEL if you're on a late flight from Cairo International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne
From Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, Melbourne is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 28 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 42 minutes.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Cairo International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Melbourne in April.
The warmest month in Melbourne is January, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Cairo International Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap flight tickets from CAI to MEL in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 13ºC on average.
More about Melbourne
Once you've booked your flights from CAI to MEL, you'll want to find a place to stay in Melbourne. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88 are attractions you won't want to skip in Melbourne.
Complete your Melbourne trip with hotels and a car rental
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