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Find the cheapest month to fly from Hurghada to Cairo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Hurghada to Cairo flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Hurghada to Cairo

Hurghada to Cairo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Hurghada to Cairo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cairo.

Hurghada to Cairo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 532
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 8 mins
Most popular airlineAir Cairo
Average flights per week214

Finding cheap flights from Hurghada to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Hurghada to Cairo is R 1,357. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 8 minutes is the average flight time from Hurghada to Cairo.
Air Cairo, EgyptAir and Air Canada fly direct from Hurghada to Cairo.
As of February 2026, there are 210 flights per week flying from Hurghada to Cairo.
The cheapest month to fly from Hurghada to Cairo is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Hurghada Airport to Cairo Airport on Monday, 9 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 8 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cairo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Nile Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cairo.

Travelling from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Hurghada International Airport to Cairo International Airport is 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Hurghada.

  • Choose from 80 weekly Hurghada International Airport to Cairo International Airport flights. The 04:45 departure with EgyptAir is the earliest flight available. Air Cairo operates the last service of the day at 23:59.

  • Your HRG to CAI flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • With direct flights from Hurghada International Airport to Cairo International Airport available from numerous airlines, getting to Cairo (and then other destinations in Egypt) is a cinch. You can travel nonstop with these carriers:

  • The airline that passengers book most often on this route is EgyptAir.

  • Among carriers operating HRG to CAI flights, EgyptAir has the best track record for timely arrivals.

  • If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hurghada International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between HRG and CAI:

    • Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport

    • Sharm El Sheikh Airport

    • Queen Alia International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • R 532 is the best price for a one-way Hurghada International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 1,357. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.

  • Get cheap tickets from HRG to CAI by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Hurghada International Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from HRG to CAI is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.

  • Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Hurghada International Airport to Cairo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Hurghada International Airport (HRG)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Hurghada International Airport, data shows 59.22% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • Central Hurghada to Hurghada International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Searching for a handy hotel near HRG? If you're catching an early flight from Hurghada International Airport to Cairo International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • If you have a late Hurghada International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near CAI:

  • Travel at your own pace with a Cairo International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and discover more of Cairo and beyond.

  • Reserving your ride from Cairo International Airport around one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.

Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo

  • Cairo International Airport to the centre of Cairo has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.

When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Hurghada International Airport to Cairo International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Cairo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Lock in your flight from Hurghada International Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Cairo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from HRG to CAI in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.

Explore more of Egypt

  • Alexandria is just one of the many cities in Egypt waiting to be explored after you've experienced Cairo. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.

  • If you're ready to explore another corner of Egypt, consider Port Said, about 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden are the start of reasons to visit.

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