Aerial view of historic mosques with Cairo cityscape backdrop, showcasing Islamic architecture. — flights from Hurghada to Cairo
HurghadaCairo, Egypt

Flights from Hurghada to Cairo

Nonstop flights from Hurghada (HRG) to Cairo (CAI) take about 1h (402 km). Nesma Airlines, Air Cairo and Egyptair fly it. Lowest fare seen: $64 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Cairo

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Air Cairo Airbus A320 flying against a blue sky, showcasing the airline's logo and design. — arriving in Cairo

Airport transfer

CAI → Cairo, booked before you fly

A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Hurghada Airport Area →3 lounges at Hurghada Airport Area AirportTrains, buses and taxi faresCAI to Cairo: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Cairo →1 drop-off point, from $3.90

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Airlines flying Hurghada to Cairo

Carriers on HRG–CAI according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Nesma Airlinesnonstop fare seen✈ Air Cairononstop fare seen✈ Egyptairnonstop fare seen

Hurghada to Cairo fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Oct 2026, from $55 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$5523 Oct 2026 · Nesma Airlines—
Nov 2026$7425 Nov 2026 · Air Cairo—
Dec 2026$7415 Dec 2026 · Air Cairo—
Jan 2027$6730 Jan 2027 · Egyptair—
Feb 2027$8224 Feb 2027 · Air Cairo—
Mar 2027$5820 Mar 2027 · Egyptair—
Aug 2027$5533 Aug 2027 · Egyptair$251 · 1 stop3 Aug 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $55 for October 2026, $58 at best after that.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Hurghada to Cairo, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Cairo

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Best monthsGoodAvoid if possible

Egypt is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Hurghada to Cairo flights

How long is the flight from Hurghada to Cairo?
A nonstop flight from Hurghada (HRG) to Cairo (CAI) takes about 1h, covering 402 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Hurghada from Cairo by air?
The great-circle distance between Hurghada International Airport and Cairo International Airport is 402 km (250 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Hurghada to Cairo?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the HRG–CAI route include Nesma Airlines, Air Cairo and Egyptair. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Hurghada to Cairo cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on HRG–CAI was $64 USD with Nesma Airlines (nonstop), departing 18 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hurghada to Cairo?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in October 2026 were cheapest, from $55 one-way, against $251 for August 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Hurghada to Egypt?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Egypt visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit Cairo?
Egypt is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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