There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Egypt by plane or train
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Fly to Alexandria
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alexandria (ALY)plane MEL - ALY
24h 4m$621–1,321Fly to Cairo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane MEL - CAI
23h 11m$572–972Fly to El Alamein International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to El Alamein International Airport (DBB)plane MEL - DBB
- Take the train from El Dabaa to Moharam Bektrain
31h 36m$585–1,747Fly to Assiut Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Assiut Airport (ATZ)plane MEL - ATZ
25h 52m$821–2,321Fly to Sohag International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sohag International Airport (HMB)plane MEL - HMB
- Take the train from Sohag to Asyūţtrain
24h 9m$834–2,243
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alexandria (ALY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Egypt is to fly which costs $550 - $1,000 and takes 23h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Egypt is to fly which takes 23h 11m and costs $550 - $1,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Egypt is 14146 km.
It takes approximately 24h 4m to get from Melbourne to Egypt, including transfers.
Egypt is 8h behind Melbourne. It is currently 8:04 PM in Melbourne and 12:04 PM in Egypt.
There are 7821+ hotels available in Egypt.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Egypt?
Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alexandria (ALY) twice daily.
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Assiut Airport via Dubai, Medina
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Assiut Airport via Dubai, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Assiut Airport via Doha, Medina
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Assiut Airport via Dubai, Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sohag International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sohag International Airport via Dubai, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sohag International Airport via Doha, Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alexandria via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairo International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alexandria via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairo International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alexandria via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to El Alamein International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairo International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to El Alamein International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairo International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Assiut Airport via Dubai, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sohag International Airport via Dubai, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairo International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sohag International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from El Dabaa to Moharam Bek
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $14–26
Train from Sohag to Asyūţ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $7–14
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