Cheap flights from Melbourne to Alexandria from £399

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2 stops
Sat, Jun 6
Melbourne MELAlexandria HBE
£399
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Sat, Jun 6
Melbourne MELAlexandria HBE
£540
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2 stops
Thu, Jun 4
Melbourne MELAlexandria HBE
£660
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2 stops
Wed, Jun 3
Melbourne MELAlexandria HBE
£666
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2 stops
Sat, Jun 6
Melbourne MELAlexandria HBE
£690
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1 stop
Wed, Jun 3
Melbourne MELAlexandria HBE
£807
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2 stops
Wed, Jun 3 – Tue, Jun 9
Melbourne MELAlexandria HBE
£1,130
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Thu, Jun 4 – Tue, Jun 9
Melbourne MELAlexandria HBE
£1,333
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3 stops
Thu, Jun 4 – Tue, Jun 9
Melbourne MELAlexandria HBE
£1,361
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3 stops
Thu, Jun 4 – Tue, Jun 9
Melbourne MELAlexandria HBE
£1,369
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3 stops
Wed, Jun 3 – Tue, Jun 9
Melbourne MELAlexandria HBE
£1,414
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Thu, Jun 4 – Tue, Jun 9
Melbourne MELAlexandria HBE
£1,422
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How much do flights to Alexandria cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£399

Cheapest round-trip

£1,130

Average round-trip

£1,380

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Jetstar Airways

Getting from Alexandria's airport to the city center

The fastest option is taxi or ride-hailing, while budget travelers often choose public buses.

Alexandria is served by Borg El Arab International Airport (HBE), located approximately 40 km southwest of the city center. This airport handles both domestic and international flights to Egypt's second largest city. For airport transfers to city center destinations, travelers can choose from taxis, ride-hailing services, public buses, and private transfers. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions, particularly during peak hours on the desert highway connecting the airport to Alexandria's urban areas.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

45-75 min

E£400-E£600 (negotiated fare; confirm before departure)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

45-75 min

E£300-E£500 (app-based pricing; surge may apply)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

transparent pricing

45-75 min

E£300-E£500 (app-based pricing; surge may apply)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

local ride-hailing option

60-90 min

E£20-E£50 (cash only; limited luggage space)

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

45-70 min

E£600-E£1,000 (pre-booked; fixed price)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

45-75 min

E£800-E£1,500 (per day; fuel extra)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in EGP (Egyptian Pound); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Borg El Arab Airport is located 40 km from central Alexandria via the desert highway.
  • Taxi fares should be negotiated before departure; agree on the price in advance.
  • Ride-hailing apps (Uber, Careem) offer transparent pricing and are widely available.
  • Public bus services may have limited schedules and luggage capacity.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Alexandria

Depart from
Melbourne
Arrive to
Borg El Arab
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Egyptian Museum - The Pyramids of Giza

Check-in for a flight from Melbourne to Alexandria

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo
Air ArabiaABYG9No
Qatar AirwaysQTRQRYes
Fly DubaiFDBFZYes
Etihad AirwaysETDEYNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Alexandria

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January18°C13°C
February18°C13°C
March20°C14°C
April23°C16°C
May26°C19°C
June28°C22°C
July30°C24°C
August30°C25°C
September29°C24°C
October27°C21°C
November23°C18°C
December19°C15°C
Hottest Month
30°C
August
Coldest month
13°C
February
Sunny days
354
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
10 May
26°C19°C
17 May
22°C20°C
Monday
11 May
25°C20°C
18 May
21°C18°C
Tuesday
12 May
25°C19°C
19 May
22°C19°C
Wednesday
13 May
25°C19°C
20 May
23°C18°C
Thursday
14 May
28°C21°C
21 May
24°C19°C
Friday
15 May
23°C20°C
22 May
23°C19°C
Saturday
16 May
27°C18°C
23 May
23°C20°C
Travelers usually depart from Melbourne, or Avalon when they travel from Melbourne to Alexandria. The most popular airlines for this route are Jetstar Airways, Air Arabia, Qatar Airways, Fly Dubai, and Etihad Airways. Melbourne and Alexandria have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Alexandria, consider visiting Egyptian Museum, and The Pyramids of Giza.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Melbourne?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Melbourne and Sydney, London, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Bali, Adelaide, Perth, Manchester, New Delhi, Hobart, Denpasar, Kuala Lumpur, Canberra, Bangkok, Manila, Auckland, Cairns, Amritsar, Ho Chi Minh City, Phuket Province.
What are the most popular routes to and from Alexandria?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Alexandria and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Abu Dhabi, Amman, Bristol, Edinburgh, Dubai, Kuwait City, Jeddah, Riyadh, Oslo, Casablanca, Sharm El Sheikh, Athens, Istanbul, Manama, Prague, Copenhagen, Stockholm.
Which airports are there in Melbourne?
Melbourne is mainly served by Melbourne. But there are other airports nearby, including Avalon, Essendon, Melbourne Moorabbin Airport.
What airports are near Alexandria?
The main airport in Alexandria is Borg El Arab. It is also served by Cairo International, El Alamein International.
Which airlines fly between Melbourne and Alexandria?
Currently, you can fly between Melbourne and Alexandria with Jetstar Airways, Air Arabia, Qatar Airways, Fly Dubai, Etihad Airways.
When’s the best time to travel between Melbourne and Alexandria?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Melbourne and Alexandria, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Melbourne and Alexandria?
Traveling between Melbourne and Alexandria, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Alexandria?
There are a number of airports in and around Alexandria. The main one is Borg El Arab and other nearby airports include Cairo International, El Alamein International.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Melbourne and Alexandria depart?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Melbourne, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Melbourne and Alexandria arrive?
What time do flights between Melbourne and Alexandria depart?
What time do flights between Melbourne and Alexandria arrive?

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