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You can fly direct with Air Cairo. Average duration is 4h 40m
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 13% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $270 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Cologne (CAI-CGN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cairo to Cologne

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CAI  Cairo Airport-CGN Cologne/Bonn Airport
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cairo to Cologne flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Cairo to Cologne with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairo to Cologne?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairo to Cologne, it is 14% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Cologne?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Cologne at $293 round-trip.
  • August ($437) and November ($367) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 49% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Cairo to Cologne the cheapest?

Flights from Cairo to Cologne are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Cairo to Cologne flights

Low season

March
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 7% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 9% increase in price.

When to book flights from Cairo to Cologne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cairo to Cologne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cairo to Cologne flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What airlines are available from Cairo to Cologne?

    Only Air Cairo operates flights between Cairo and Cologne.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cairo to Cologne?

    Flights from Cairo to Cologne usually depart from Cairo (CAI) and arrive at Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Cairo to Cologne flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Air Cairo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Egyptair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cairo to Cologne?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Cairo to Cologne.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Cairo to Cologne?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $270 round-trip via Hurghada (HRG), compared to $347 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Cairo to Cologne?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $46–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Cairo to Cologne?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air Cairo and Egyptair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cairo to Cologne pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cairo to Cologne most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Hurghada (HRG) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Vienna Intl (VIE) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cairo to Cologne?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Cairo to Cologne route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $289 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $386, a difference of $97. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cologne?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cologne are Köln Hauptbahnhof, Kölner Dom and Cologne Messe. These are among the most viewed places in Cologne on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Cairo to Cologne?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cairo to Cologne:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:30 am and lands at 12:10 pm
    • Latest: departs at 1:50 pm and lands at 6:30 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 40m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cairo to Cologne flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 0% above the route average of $336. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Cairo to Cologne?

    A nonstop flight from Cairo to Cologne takes 4h 40m, covering 1,900 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cairo to Cologne?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cairo to Cologne?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 43m, compared with 8h 28m via Istanbul (IST) and 9h 16m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

  • What is the time difference between Cairo and Cologne?

    Cologne is 1 hour behind Cairo (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)?

    Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Flex To Go
    · Wheego
    · Alamo
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    · Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cairo to Cologne flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cairo to Cologne range from $274 to $397, with an average of $336 over the past 12 months. Anything below $274 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Cairo to Cologne flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $289 - about $97 less than Monday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cairo to Cologne trip for September. Fares historically average $293 round-trip in that month - typically $144 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Hurghada Airport (HRG) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $270 round-trip on this route - about $77 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport.
    - Leonardo Hotel Köln Bonn Airport
    - &repeat Köln Airport
    - Hotel Am Flughafen

Prefer to fly direct from Cairo to Cologne?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Cairo Airport to Cologne Köln/Bonn Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Cairo to Cologne Köln/Bonn

Tuesday

Air Cairo

Air Cairo

Thursday

Air Cairo

Air Cairo

Saturday

Air Cairo

Air Cairo

Sunday

Air Cairo

Air Cairo

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Direct returns

Cologne Köln/Bonn to Cairo

Tuesday

Air Cairo

Air Cairo

Thursday

Air Cairo

Air Cairo

Sunday

Air Cairo

Air Cairo

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