Hurghada from Cologne – Red Sea and Guaranteed Sunshine
Warm sea, coral reefs and sunshine almost every day: Hurghada is Egypt's classic on the Red Sea. From Cologne/Bonn Airport (CGN) you fly non-stop to Hurghada (HRG) in around 4 hours 40 minutes – featured in the programmes of Eurowings and Condor, supplemented seasonally by further operators. Whether a beach holiday in Makadi Bay, dives off Sahl Hasheesh or a day trip to Luxor: from the Rhineland you depart conveniently via S-Bahn S13/S19 or the A59 to year-round warm Egypt. Book your package holiday or your flight to Hurghada from Cologne here.
🔥 Top deal Egypt (Hurghada) from Cologne: from €449 p.p. (7 nights, flight + hotel) · ☎ Advice: +49 (0)3741 719 38 48 (Mon–Sun 8 am–10 pm)
The Most Beautiful Regions – Egypt (Hurghada)
Hurghada – the Classic
Resort complexes from Sahl Hasheesh via El Gouna to Makadi Bay. Ideal for families and beginner divers.
Hotel tip: Steigenberger Aldau Beach, Pickalbatros Citadel, Stella Di Mare
Marsa Alam – the Quiet South
Untouched reefs, best diving and snorkelling conditions (dugongs!), resorts in Port Ghalib.
Hotel tip: Steigenberger Coraya Beach, The Three Corners Fayrouz Plaza
El Gouna – the Chic Sister
Planned lagoon city with marina and premium resorts. Popular with couples and kitesurfers.
Hotel tip: Steigenberger Golf Resort, Mövenpick Resort & Spa El Gouna
Best Time to Visit Egypt (Hurghada)
| Period | Avg. Air | Water | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|
| October – April | 22-28 °C | 21-24 °C | Perfect swimming season |
| May – September | 35-40 °C | 26-28 °C | Very hot, sea warm |
| November – March | 22-25 °C | 21-22 °C | Winter sun, jacket needed in evenings |
October to April is the perfect swimming season with 22-28 °C – the top winter sun. Very hot in midsummer (35-40 °C).
Your Flight from Cologne to Egypt (Hurghada)
- Destination airport: HRG
- Airlines: Air Cairo, Marabu
- Flight time: 4:30 hours (direct flight)
- Frequency: up to 20 flights per week
- Getting to CGN: see Getting to Cologne Airport
- Parking: from €70 per week – see Parking at Cologne Airport
Insider Tips for Egypt (Hurghada)
- Snorkelling at the house reef: Many resorts have reefs right outside – bring your mask.
- Day trip to Luxor: Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple – a must for culture lovers.
- Desert safari: Quad or jeep into the eastern desert, Bedouin camp with BBQ.
- Giftun Islands: Boat trip with dolphins and dream beaches.
Hotel Categories: What Suits You?
⭐⭐⭐ 3-star: from approx. €449 p.p. / 7 nights incl. flight
Solid basic amenities, well-kept beach hotels. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4-star: from approx. €673 p.p. / 7 nights incl. flight
Pool, spa, buffet restaurant, international standard – the most popular comfort level.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5-star: from approx. €1,122 p.p. / 7 nights incl. flight
Luxury resorts with à-la-carte restaurants, wellness and premium service.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Cologne to Egypt (Hurghada)?
A direct flight from Cologne (CGN) to Egypt (Hurghada) (HRG) takes 4:30 hours. The route is served by Air Cairo, Marabu.
How much does a package holiday to Egypt (Hurghada) from Cologne cost?
Affordable package holidays start from approx. €449 per person for 7 nights including flight from Cologne and hotel. 4-star hotels from approx. €673 p.p. Last-minute deals may be cheaper.
Are there direct flights from Cologne to Egypt (Hurghada)?
Yes, Air Cairo, Marabu fly direct – up to 20 flights per week.
When is the best time to visit Egypt (Hurghada)?
October to April is the perfect swimming season with 22-28 °C – the top winter sun. Very hot in midsummer (35-40 °C).