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Overview: Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo flight
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Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $183 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 23:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1900 miles (3058 km) distance in 4h 15m. November 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 1900 miles (3058 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $183 |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 15m |
First flight 11:55 PM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo.
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo can start from as little as $183 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo is $674 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo leaves at 11:55 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo with Air Cairo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Why should you book Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo flights with Omio?
Egypt Air as well as AJet, Air Cairo, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo.
Why book with Omio vs Egypt Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Egypt Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of AJet, Air Cairo, Turkish Airlines or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of AJet, Air Cairo, Turkish Airlines or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo.
Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Egypt Air, AJet, Austrian Airlines, Air Cairo, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Pegasus, Swiss from Cologne Bonn Airport to CairoFind the best flights between Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Egypt Air, AJet, Austrian Airlines, Air Cairo, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Pegasus, Swiss from $183. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$230
Turkish Airlines frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Egypt Air
About
Egyptair is the state-owned flag carrier of Egypt, headquartered at Cairo International Airport, its primary hub. Established in 1932, it is one of the world's oldest airlines. Egyptair operates scheduled passenger and freight services to over 81 destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, which it joined in 2008. Egyptair is also notable for being one of the few airlines that does not serve alcoholic beverages on its flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Egypt Air Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Egypt Air Price
$358
Egypt Air frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg) for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, fees may apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 35th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is optional for ages 12-17. Must be booked 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Egyptair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be in approved containers
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$598
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$675
Lufthansa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$663
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
$940
Aegean Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
AJet
About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AJet Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest AJet Price
$183
AJet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.
Air Cairo
About
Air Cairo is an Egyptian hybrid national airline, founded in 2003 and part-owned by EgyptAir (60%) and 360 INVESTMENTS (40%). It operates scheduled flights to the Middle East and Europe, as well as charter flights from Europe to Egypt for tour operators. With bases at Cairo International Airport, Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, and Hurghada International Airport, Air Cairo serves over 50 international and domestic destinations with more than 200 weekly flights. The airline's fleet of 37 aircraft includes Airbus A320-200s, Airbus A320neos, ATR 72-600s, and Embraer 190s. Air Cairo aims to be the strongest low-fare airline in Egypt.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Cairo Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Air Cairo Price
$384
Air Cairo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage (max 8kg) and 1 checked baggage (max 23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made at least 24 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, and up to 36 weeks with medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Air Cairo provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
$316
Pegasus frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne Bonn Airport and Cairo
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo, you can count on Egypt Air, AJet, Air Cairo, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus, Swiss, Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Cairo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cologne Bonn Airport and Cairo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
Complete guide to Cairo
Things to do in Cairo
Discover the best of Cairo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cairo trip today.
- Must visit
Egyptian Museum
Historic downtown museum with an outstanding collection of pharaonic antiquities, including iconic statues, coffins, and mummies.
- Must visit
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Beautifully restored palace museum in Fustat showcasing Egypt's civilization from prehistory to the modern era, including royal mummies.
- Must visit
Al-Muizz Street
Historic pedestrian spine of Islamic Cairo lined with mosques, madrasas, gates, and restored monuments from multiple dynasties.
- Must visit
Khan el-Khalili
Bustling medieval bazaar famous for crafts, alleyways, and historic atmosphere. A classic place to experience Cairo's old trading heart.
- Must visit
Coptic Cairo
Historic Coptic quarter with ancient churches, monasteries, and layered Roman and Christian heritage in a compact walkable area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ful Medames
Slow-cooked fava beans seasoned with cumin, lemon, and الزيت. A Cairo breakfast staple eaten daily and deeply tied to Egyptian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Koshari
Egypt’s beloved mix of rice, macaroni, lentils, chickpeas, tomato sauce, garlic vinegar, and fried onions. Filling, cheap, and iconically Cairene street food.
- Gluten-free
Molokhia
Molokhia leaf stew with garlic and coriander, usually served with rice or bread. Its distinctive silky texture makes it one of Egypt’s most traditional dishes.
Khufu's Restaurant
Elegant fine-dining restaurant in Zamalek focused on modern Egyptian cuisine, tasting menus, and premium local ingredients in a sophisticated setting.
Abou Tarek
Casual downtown institution famous for koshari. Expect quick service, simple seating, and one of Cairo’s best-known versions of the national comfort dish.
El Prince
Historic traditional restaurant known for ful, taameya, grills, and classic Egyptian breakfasts in a lively old-Cairo setting.
Egyptian pound (E£)
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Hotels, local meals, and transit usually cost less than in many major tourist cities, though upscale dining and international hotels are pricier.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- E£120-E£250 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- E£300-E£700 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- E£900+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- E£50-E£120 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary. In restaurants, add around 10% if not included. Round up for taxis. Small tips are common in cafes and for everyday service.
Cairo Metro
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £8
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Cairo International Airport -> Tahrir Square
- Distance
- 20 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Metro tickets are usually bought at station counters or machines; contactless bank card payment is not widely available across Cairo buses and metro.
- Keep small cash in Egyptian pounds for buses, minibuses, and metro tickets, as change and card acceptance can be limited.
Plan your visit to Cairo
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cairo.
The currency used in Egypt is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). Travelers often find it more convenient to use cash for small purchases and local markets, while credit and debit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. It is advisable to carry some cash for places that may not accept cards.
In Cairo, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers, unofficial guides offering unsolicited tours, and vendors inflating prices for souvenirs. Petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport, is also a concern. It's advisable to use metered taxis or reputable ride services, agree on prices beforehand, and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots. Additionally, avoid accepting help from strangers when navigating attractions to reduce the risk of being targeted.
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.
FAQs: Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo 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 Cairo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a flight between Cologne Bonn Airport and Cairo.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo
Most Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo flights use the Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Bonn Airport and Cairo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Cologne
Arrival airports in Cairo
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)Kennedystrasse, 51147 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Cologne Bonn Airport from Cologne city centre
Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 8m · $5 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 12m · $5
Re · 14m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 23m · $6
Cologne Bonn Airport airport facilities and services
Cologne Bonn Airport 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 both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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.
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