Flying from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE): what you need to know
Alexandria's timezone is UTC+2, making Alexandria one hour ahead of Cologne.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your CGN to HBE flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Borg El Arab Airport. These are the top stopovers between CGN and HBE:
Hurghada International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
R 1,901 is currently the best price for a one-way Cologne Bonn Airport to Borg El Arab Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 3,493. These prices can change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CGN to HBE if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Borg El Arab Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from CGN to HBE by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Borg El Arab Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
Of all flights leaving Cologne Bonn Airport, 74.45% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Cologne to Cologne Bonn Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near CGN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Borg El Arab Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
Nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal if you've touched down on a late Cologne Bonn Airport to Borg El Arab Airport flight. Villa Mostafa Sadek, Swimming pool, Tennis & Squash - Borg ElArab Airport Alexandria and Relaxation Villa With Private Pool are good choices near HBE.
Grab a Borg El Arab Airport rental car and explore Alexandria and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Avis and Sixt are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Borg El Arab Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) to central Alexandria
From Borg El Arab Airport, Alexandria is approximately 56 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Borg El Arab Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Alexandria. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Borg El Arab Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Alexandria, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CGN to HBE in February. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Alexandria. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili.
Around 177 kilometres south-east of Alexandria, Giza is another favourite stop in Egypt. Experience major highlights starting with Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed.