- Must visit
The Egyptian Museum
The landmark downtown museum with a vast collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities, including royal mummies and treasures from pharaonic history.
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Overview: Hamburg to Cairo flight
Germany
Egypt
Flights from Hamburg to Cairo depart on average 74 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $239 (€196) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 15:25. The fastest flight covers the 1943 miles (3128 km) distance in 7h 30m. December 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 1943 miles (3128 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $239 (€196) |
Flights per day 74 |
Fastest flight 7h 30m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 3:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Hamburg to Cairo
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$302
Average price
$349
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
19 h 38 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
3128 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hamburg to Cairo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Cairo will cost around $349 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $302.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Hamburg for Cairo onSun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 3128 km distance in an average of 19 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 d 5 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:25 PM29h20Hamburg8:45 PMCairo$3021One-way0 transfers- 10:35 AM9h55Hamburg8:30 PMCairo$3961One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 AM9h55Hamburg8:30 PMCairo$3961One-way0 transfers
- 3:25 PM29h20Hamburg8:45 PMCairo$3021One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Hamburg to Cairo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Cairo flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:20 AM Hamburg | 8h10 | 4:30 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 AM Hamburg | 9h30 | 8:45 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:30 PM Hamburg | 9h20 | 11:50 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: AJet, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Air France from Hamburg to CairoFind the best flights between Hamburg to Cairo with Omio's travel partners AJet, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Air France from $239 (€196). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
Lufthansa frequency
6 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
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 Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
$656 (€536)
Turkish Airlines frequency
28 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
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
$974 (€797)
Swiss frequency
2 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
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$457 (€374)
Air France frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Lot Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 35m
Cheapest Price
$337 (€276)
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. 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 Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$239 (€196)
AJet frequency
1 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.
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
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
A major modern museum in Fustat best known for the Royal Mummies Hall and a strong overview of Egyptian civilization from prehistory to today.
- Must visit
Grand Egyptian Museum
Egypt's flagship new museum near the Giza Pyramids, designed to display monumental sculpture and major pharaonic collections in a contemporary setting.
- Must visit
Khan El Khalili
Cairo's most famous historic market district, packed with lanes, architecture, crafts, and atmosphere that make it a classic walking experience.
- Must visit
Al-Muizz Street
A richly preserved historic street lined with major Islamic monuments, ideal for walking through the architectural heart of old Cairo.
- Must visit
Islamic Cairo
A broad historic quarter encompassing monuments, markets, and dense urban texture that rewards slow exploration beyond the main highlights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Koshari
Egypt’s iconic street dish of rice, macaroni, lentils, chickpeas, crispy onions, and spicy tomato sauce. It is especially associated with Cairo and loved as an affordable everyday meal.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ful Medames
Slow-cooked fava beans seasoned with olive oil, lemon, and cumin. A classic Egyptian breakfast staple eaten across Cairo with bread and traditional toppings.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Taameya
Egyptian falafel made from fava beans rather than chickpeas, giving it a greener, softer interior. It is a beloved Cairo breakfast and snack food.
Abou Tarek
Cairo’s most famous koshari restaurant, known for fast service, classic flavors, and a simple traditional setting in Downtown.
Naguib Mahfouz Cafe
A well-known Khan El Khalili venue serving Egyptian classics in an atmospheric historic setting inspired by old Cairo.
Zooba
A modern Egyptian street food restaurant known for polished versions of ful, taameya, hawawshi, and other local favorites.
Egyptian Pound
Affordable for many visitors. Local food, taxis, and attractions are low cost, while upscale hotels and fine dining cost much more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EGP 80-180 for street food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- EGP 250-600 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EGP 1,000+ per person at upscale restaurants or hotels.
- Coffee
- EGP 40-100 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tips are common. Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: round up. Hotel staff: EGP 20-50. Taxis: round up or add about 10%.
RATP Dev Mobility Cairo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 8 EGP
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Cairo International Airport, Cairo -> Tahrir Square, Cairo
- Distance
- 20 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Buy Cairo Metro tickets at station machines or ticket windows before entering the platform area.
- Card payment on buses and trams is not widely available, so carry small amounts of cash or use prepaid transit cards where offered.
FAQs: Hamburg to Cairo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Hamburg to Cairo can start from as little as $239 (€196) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hamburg to Cairo is $358 (€293) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Hamburg to Cairo is 7h 30m to travel the 1943 miles (3128 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Hamburg to Cairo leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Hamburg to Cairo leaves at 3:25 PM.
There are 74 flights a day from Hamburg to Cairo which require at least one change with AJet, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Hamburg to Cairo, you can count on AJet, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Swiss, Air France for the best way to get you to Cairo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Hamburg and Cairo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Hamburg to Cairo is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Hamburg and Cairo.
Cairo is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Hamburg will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Hamburg and Cairo all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Cairo among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Hamburg to Cairo
Hamburg
Cairo
The major airport for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Airport for your trip from Hamburg to Cairo.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
A7, exit 23 Hamburg-Schnelsen-NordWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including Heinemann Duty Free and Relay
Parking
- Parking available in P1-P5, approximately 4€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge in Terminal 2
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, Level 1
Public transit options for Hamburg Airport
- Bus: 39, 274, 292, 606
- Metro: S1
The major airport for arrivals in Cairo is Cairo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cairo for your journey to Cairo from Hamburg.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Airport Road, Exit NAWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops located in terminals, including Duty-Free and local souvenir shops
Parking
- Parking available, located near terminals, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including EgyptAir and First Class Lounges
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal
Public transit options for Cairo
- Bus: 111, 381
- Metro: NA
- Train: NA
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