Cairo to Sydney Time Difference
Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Cairo. When it is noon in Cairo, it is 20:00 in Sydney.
Cairo (UTC+2) → Sydney (UTC+10)
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When it's 04:00 in Cairo, it's 12:00 in Sydney
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🤝 Best Meeting Times
Cairo & Sydney◐ Extended Hours (7 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
14,416 km
Est. Flight Time
~18h
Time Difference
+8h
Work Hours Overlap
0h
None
🔴 Office Closed
No overlap available
No overlap
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Cairo
14:00
Sydney
09:00
Cairo
17:00
Sydney
12:00
Cairo
20:00
Sydney
15:00
Cairo
23:00
Sydney
18:00
Cairo
02:00
Sydney (+1)
21:00
Cairo
05:00
Sydney (+1)
00:00
Cairo
08:00
Sydney
03:00
Cairo
11:00
Sydney
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours is Cairo behind Sydney?
Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Cairo. When it is 12:00 noon in Cairo, it is 20:00 in Sydney. Cairo operates on Africa/Cairo (UTC+2), while Sydney uses Australia/Sydney (UTC+10).
What is the best time to call Sydney from Cairo?
Standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM) do not overlap between Cairo and Sydney due to the 8 hours difference. Consider early morning or late evening calls, or use async communication.
Does the Cairo to Sydney time difference change throughout the year?
The time difference can shift by up to one hour when either city observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). DST transition dates differ between countries — typically March/April in the Northern Hemisphere and October in the Southern Hemisphere. Always verify the live difference above when scheduling important meetings near DST changeover dates.
Flying between Cairo and Sydney
The distance between Cairo and Sydney is approximately 14,416 km. A direct flight typically takes around 18 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Sydney time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.