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Gallery of Modern Art
Queensland’s leading modern art museum presents major Australian and international exhibitions in a striking riverside building at South Bank.
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Overview: Cairo to Brisbane flight
Egypt
Australia
Flights from Cairo to Brisbane depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 17h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $663 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:50, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 8944 miles (14395 km) distance in 20h 25m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 8944 miles (14395 km) |
Average flight duration 17h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $663 |
Flights per day 39 |
Fastest flight 20h 25m |
First flight 12:50 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Why should you book Cairo to Brisbane flights with Omio?
Emirates operates all flights services from Cairo to Brisbane.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cairo to Brisbane.
Why book with Omio vs Emirates?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Airlines: Emirates from Cairo to BrisbaneFind the best flights between Cairo to Brisbane with Omio's travel partners Emirates from $663. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 50m
Cheapest Price
$1213
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
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Things to do in Brisbane
Discover the best of Brisbane — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brisbane trip today.
- Must visit
Queensland Art Gallery
Major art museum featuring Australian, Asian, and Pacific works, valued for its riverside setting and strong permanent and touring exhibitions.
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Queensland Museum Kurilpa
State museum showcasing Queensland’s natural history, science, and culture with family-friendly displays and notable skeleton and heritage exhibits.
- Must visit
South Bank Parklands
Brisbane’s signature riverside precinct offers gardens, lagoon, walks, cultural venues, and skyline views, making it a top all-round visitor area.
- Must visit
City Botanic Gardens
Large city garden with riverside paths, bamboo grove, and heritage plantings; a peaceful retreat beside the CBD and major landmarks.
- Must visit
Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park
Clifftop park known for panoramic city views, picnic lawns, and sunset photography above the Brisbane River and Kangaroo Point cliffs.
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Moreton Bay Bug
Moreton Bay bug is a prized local shellfish, usually grilled with butter or served chilled. It is a Queensland seafood classic often eaten in Brisbane.
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Mooloolaba Prawns
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Queensland Mud Crab
Queensland mud crab is a local favourite, served steamed, stir-fried, or with chilli. It is celebrated for rich sweet meat and strong coastal ties.
Restaurant Dan Arnold
Elegant fine dining in Brisbane Powerhouse, known for seasonal Australian tasting menus and polished service with river views.
Agnes Restaurant
Refined modern restaurant in Fortitude Valley with inventive produce-driven dishes and one of Brisbane’s top special occasion dining rooms.
Lefkas Taverna
Classic Brisbane Greek taverna in West End, loved for generous share plates, grilled meats, and a lively long-running local atmosphere.
Australian dollar (A$)
Moderate for Australia: stays and dining are not cheap, but transit is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find in tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- A$15-25 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- A$30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- A$90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- A$4.50-6 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $0.50
- Day pass
- $10.70
To the city center
Brisbane Airport Station -> Central Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Tap on and tap off with a go card, credit card, or debit card on buses, trains, ferries, and trams where enabled.
- Off-peak and daily fare caps apply across Translink services, so total cost can be lower than buying separate paper tickets.
FAQs: Cairo to Brisbane Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cairo to Brisbane by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brisbane, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cairo to Brisbane can start from as little as $663 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cairo to Brisbane is $963 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Cairo to Brisbane is 20h 25m to travel the 8944 miles (14395 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Cairo to Brisbane leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cairo to Brisbane leaves at 10:10 PM.
There are 39 flights a day from Cairo to Brisbane which require at least one change with Emirates. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Cairo to Brisbane, you can count on Emirates for the best way to get you to Brisbane. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cairo and Brisbane and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cairo to Brisbane generally leave from Cairo and arrive in Brisbane.Cairo is 6 miles (11 km) away from Cairo city centre and Brisbane is 4 miles (7 km) from Brisbane city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cairo to Brisbane is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Cairo and Brisbane.
Since neither Cairo nor Brisbane are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Egypt and Australia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 8 h in winter and 7 h in summer between Cairo and Brisbane.
The best events to attend in Brisbane include:
- Brisbane Festival, a vibrant arts festival featuring theater, music, and dance performances across the city
- Riverfire, an explosive fireworks display over the Brisbane River marking the festival's finale
- Ekka (Royal Queensland Show), a traditional agricultural show celebrating Queensland's culture with rides, food, and livestock exhibitions.
The best holidays to experience in Brisbane include:
- Australia Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and community events
- Labour Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local festivities
- Easter, beautiful autumn weather with family-friendly events and activities.
The best season to visit Brisbane is Spring or Autumn. The best weather to explore Brisbane is during September-November or March-May.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cairo to Brisbane among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Australia uses the Australian Dollar (AUD). Travelers generally find using cards more convenient due to widespread acceptance and security, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or remote areas.
In Brisbane, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unlicensed rideshares can occur, so using official services is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of ATM skimming and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cairo to Brisbane
Most Cairo to Brisbane flights use the Cairo to Brisbane airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cairo and Brisbane airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Cairo
Arrival airports in Brisbane
Which Cairo airport do flights to Brisbane leave from?
Flights from Cairo to Brisbane depart from Cairo. The airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Cairo city centre at Cairo International Airport, Cairo, Egypt.
Cairo (CAI)Cairo International Airport, Cairo, Egypt
City-centre transport
Getting to Cairo from Cairo city centre
Cairo is 11 km from Cairo city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus111, 381
MetroNA
TrainNA
Cairo airport facilities and services
Cairo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cairo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cairo: Elevators, ramps.
Which Brisbane airport do flights from Cairo arrive at?
Flights from Cairo to Brisbane arrive at Brisbane. Brisbane is 4 miles (8 km) from Brisbane city centre.
Brisbane (BNE)11 The Circuit, Brisbane Airport QLD 4008, Australia
City-centre transport
Getting to Brisbane from Brisbane city centre
Brisbane is 7 km from Brisbane city centre. Public transport options include:
Airtrain, Domestic/Intertiol terminal, 20 minutes to city center
Brisbane airport facilities and services
Brisbane has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Hudsons Coffee and The Coffee Club.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering various banking services.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brisbane: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brisbane: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brisbane: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels like the ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel are located within walking distance of the airport..
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