Statistics on Sydney-Cairo flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Cairo (from: Sydney)
The average price to go to Cairo from Sydney airport is $ 1305 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1164 (in march) and $ 1525 (in january), which is a saving of $ 141 or a surplus of $ 220 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $990 to $1045 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Cairo before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Sydney-Cairo plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Cairo from Sydney and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1164, saving $ 141 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1305). Conversely, january will be the most expensive ($ 1525).
Flight Sydney-Cairo: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1290 | $ 1525 the most expensive | very high price |
| February | $ 987 | $ 1175 | good price |
| March | $ 925 | $ 1164 the cheapest | very good price |
| April | $ 1048 | $ 1325 | fair price |
| May | $ 973 | $ 1231 | fair price |
| June | $ 1056 | $ 1305 | fair price |
| July | $ 1125 | $ 1413 | fair price |
| August | $ 1103 | $ 1329 | fair price |
| September | $ 1023 | $ 1223 | fair price |
| October | $ 1004 | $ 1231 | fair price |
| November | $ 979 | $ 1254 | fair price |
| December | $ 1218 | $ 1471 | fair price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Sydney to Cairo
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Sydney to Cairo range from $825 to $1759. 7% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $825 to $880), 1% at the maximum price (from $1704 to $1759). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1045 to $1099 (13% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Sydney->Cairo flight
There are 15 companies that serve Sydney from Cairo airport: Sichuan Airlines, Airasia X, Thai Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Scoot, China Eastern, Vietjet Air, Qantas, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, Jetstar, Emirates, Thai Airasia X, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways.
Data analysis:
Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, Sichuan Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (15% of the time) on the Sydney->Cairo route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Sydney-Cairo flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $13. On the other hand, departing on a thursday may cost you an additional $19.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Cairo to Sydney departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $48. Conversely, departing from Cairo on a friday may cost you an additional $28.
Top prices Sydney-Cairo
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney → Cairo | 14-05 to 28-05-2025 | $ 782 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Cairo | 23-05 to 30-05-2025 | $ 781 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Cairo | 01-06 to 08-06-2025 | $ 781 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Cairo | 02-06 to 16-06-2025 | $ 781 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Cairo | 08-08 to 31-08-2025 | $ 781 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Cairo | 09-08 to 22-08-2025 | $ 762 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Cairo | 10-08 to 31-08-2025 | $ 781 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Cairo | 11-08 to 24-08-2025 | $ 769 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Cairo | 09-09 to 15-09-2025 | $ 781 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| Sydney → Cairo | 13-11 to 22-11-2025 | $ 762 | layover flight with China Eastern |
When to book your flight Sydney - Cairo to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 2 to 3 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Sydney-Cairo flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Cairo, it is recommended to buy it 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 1251 $, which is a saving of 54 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (489 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Sydney to Cairo flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1406 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1462), 1 to 2 months ($ 1429), 3 to 4 months ($ 1492), 5 to 6 months ($ 1507), 8 to 9 months ($ 1502), 10 to 11 months ($ 1480) |
| February | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1099 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1162), 1 to 2 months ($ 1124), 3 to 4 months ($ 1104), 4 to 5 months ($ 1163), 10 to 11 months ($ 1154) |
| March | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1039 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1060), 3 to 4 months ($ 1075), 4 to 5 months ($ 1156) |
| April | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1152 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1225), 3 to 4 months ($ 1253), 5 to 6 months ($ 1301), 6 to 7 months ($ 1323) |
| May | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1082 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1106), 2 to 3 months ($ 1202), 5 to 6 months ($ 1220) |
| June | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1202 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1218), 3 to 4 months ($ 1253), 4 to 5 months ($ 1260), 5 to 6 months ($ 1271), 7 to 8 months ($ 1291) |
| July | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1235 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1401), 3 to 4 months ($ 1368), 4 to 5 months ($ 1386), 7 to 8 months ($ 1303), 8 to 9 months ($ 1381) |
| August | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1249 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1270), 2 to 3 months ($ 1318), 4 to 5 months ($ 1264), 5 to 6 months ($ 1306), 6 to 7 months ($ 1286), 7 to 8 months ($ 1312) |
| September | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1154 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1169), 3 to 4 months ($ 1196), 4 to 5 months ($ 1198), 5 to 6 months ($ 1156), 6 to 7 months ($ 1206), 7 to 8 months ($ 1198), 8 to 9 months ($ 1220) |
| October | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1110 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1188), 1 to 2 months ($ 1195), 2 to 3 months ($ 1208), 3 to 4 months ($ 1216), 6 to 7 months ($ 1195), 7 to 8 months ($ 1191), 8 to 9 months ($ 1230) |
| November | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1116 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1163), 1 to 2 months ($ 1203), 2 to 3 months ($ 1172), 4 to 5 months ($ 1183), 5 to 6 months ($ 1157), 6 to 7 months ($ 1248), 8 to 9 months ($ 1252) |
| December | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1372 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1416), 3 to 4 months ($ 1464), 4 to 5 months ($ 1426), 6 to 7 months ($ 1413), 7 to 8 months ($ 1404), 9 to 10 months ($ 1387) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for Sydney->Cairo are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $13. Conversely, by buying it on a sunday, you may end up paying $9 more.
Sydney to Cairo: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | $ 1227 $952 to $1693 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1106 $781 to $3529 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1005 $769 to $3655 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1090 $820 to $2754 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1014 $762 to $1957 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 1058 $769 to $3741 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 1395 $819 to $11192 | high price | Find a flight |
| November 2025 | $ 1223 $762 to $3577 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2025 | $ 1637 $1010 to $7898 | high price | Find a flight |
| January 2026 | $ 1461 $991 to $4684 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2026 | $ 1486 $980 to $4905 | very high price | Find a flight |
| March 2026 | $ 1230 $1074 to $1578 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, april, may, june, july, august, september, november and january are cheaper to travel to Cairo. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!