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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cologne Airport to Cairo Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $519. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Cairo.$196 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $196, select.
Cairo.$212 per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 Jan.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $212, select.
Cairo.$217 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Cologne on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $217, select.
Cairo.$228 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Dec.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $228, select.
Cairo.$233 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Mar.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Sat, 6 Mar, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $233, select.
Cairo.$245 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Nov.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Cologne on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $245, select.
Cairo.$249 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct.One-way flight with Eurowings.Outbound indirect flight with Eurowings, departs from Cologne on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $249, select.
Cairo.$277 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Feb.One-way flight with Air Cairo.Outbound direct flight with Air Cairo departs from Cologne on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $277, select.
Cairo.$277 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 Jan.One-way flight with Air Cairo.Outbound direct flight with Air Cairo departs from Cologne on Thu, 21 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $277, select.
Cairo.$296 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Jun.One-way flight with Air Cairo.Outbound direct flight with Air Cairo departs from Cologne on Thu, 25 Jun, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $296, select.
Cairo.$313 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep.One-way flight with Air Cairo.Outbound direct flight with Air Cairo departs from Cologne on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $313, select.
Cairo.$316 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov.One-way flight with Air Cairo.Outbound direct flight with Air Cairo departs from Cologne on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $316, select.
Cairo.$316 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Oct.One-way flight with Air Cairo.Outbound direct flight with Air Cairo departs from Cologne on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $316, select.
Cairo.$316 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Air Cairo.Outbound direct flight with Air Cairo departs from Cologne on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $316, select.
Cairo.$408 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Jul.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Cologne on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $408, select.
Cairo.$425 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Aug.One-way flight with Air Cairo.Outbound direct flight with Air Cairo departs from Cologne on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $425, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cologne to Cairo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cologne to Cairo flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jun
from $296
Jul
from $408
Aug
from $217
Sep
from $196
Oct
from $249
Nov
from $245
Dec
from $228
Jan
from $212
Feb
from $277
Mar
from $233
Apr
from $753
May
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Cologne to Cairo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cologne to Cairo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cairo.

Cairo

15km from central Cairo
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from $196
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Sphinx International

36km from central Cairo
Cheapest
from $179
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Cologne to Cairo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$196
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time4 hrs, 15 mins
Most popular airlineAir Cairo
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from Cologne to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cologne to Cairo is $419. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Cologne to Cairo.
Air Cairo and EgyptAir fly direct from Cologne to Cairo.
As of June 2026, there are 7 flights per week flying from Cologne to Cairo.
The cheapest month to fly from Cologne to Cairo is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cologne Airport to Cairo Airport on Thursday, 25 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 15 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cairo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air Cairo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cairo.

Travelling from Cologne Airport (CGN) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Cologne Airport to Cairo Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 15 minutes.

  • Cairo is one hour ahead of Cologne and follows the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Every week, there are three Cologne Airport to Cairo Airport flights. To jet off early, select the 11:40 Air Cairo flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 18:30 with Air Cairo.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CGN to CAI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.

  • During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • Air Cairo is your gateway to discovering Cairo (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Egypt!). Browse the direct flights from Cologne Airport to Cairo Airport offered by this popular carrier.

  • The majority of passengers choose to fly with Air Cairo on this route.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Cologne Airport to Cairo Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between CGN and CAI include:

    • Munich Airport

    • Tunis Carthage Airport

    • Hurghada Airport

Handy information about Cologne Airport (CGN)

  • Of the flights that depart from Cologne Airport, 74% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • Cologne Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Cologne. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a trip time of around 20 minutes when using public transport.

  • Need a convenient hotel near CGN? If you're boarding an early flight from Cologne Airport to Cairo Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)

When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Cologne Airport to Cairo Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Cairo in March.

  • Book your flight from Cologne Airport to Cairo Airport for July if you want to visit Cairo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CGN to CAI sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Egypt

  • You've seen Cairo, now it's time to explore other parts of Egypt. Travel about 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to check off its top attractions. From Bibliotheca Alexandria to Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Egypt, head for Port Said, about 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque are key highlights.

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