⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Cairo to Hurghada flights

Cairo (CAI) to Hurghada (HRG): 250 miles (402 km) great-circle, about 1h 00m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $150 round-trip on Air Cairo, nonstop, departing May 22, 2026.

SMAir CairoSM20
Depart
CAI
Cairo, Egypt
05:15
2026-05-22
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Arrive
HRG
Hurghada, Egypt
Returns 23:00
2026-05-29
Stops
non-stop
Distance
250 mi
Est. nonstop time
1h 00m
Trip type
Round-trip
$150
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Cairo to Hurghada fare fly?

$150 round-trip, Air Cairo SM20, departing 2026-05-22 at 05:15, returning 2026-05-29. The recorded itinerary left on a Friday, returning on a Friday 7 nights later; the fare was observed 27 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Cairo from Hurghada?

  • Distance: 250 miles (402 km) great-circle, heading southeast.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 1h 00m.
  • Departure airport: Cairo International Airport (CAI), Cairo, Egypt, UTC+3 on May 22, 2026.
  • Arrival: Hurghada International Airport (HRG), Egypt, UTC+3 on May 22, 2026.
  • Time difference: none on the recorded date.
  • Route type: domestic, within Egypt.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 32 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Air Cairo SM20, non-stop, round-trip, 7 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Cairo to Hurghada fare compare with other routes from CAI?

At $150, it ranked 2nd of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from CAI (median $409). That is 60.1 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the CAI median of 28.8 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from CAI of similar length: Sharm el-Sheikh (234 mi) at $148 and Luxor (317 mi) at $205.

Air Cairo had the cheapest fare on 6 of 30 CAI routes. It is the 29th longest of the 30 routes we track from CAI.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Hurghada?

Of 6 departure airports with a fare to Hurghada, Cairo (CAI) ranked 1st at $150. Lowest: $150 from Cairo (CAI); highest: $848 from Chennai (MAA); 1 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Pegasus Airlines (2), Air Baltic (1), Air Cairo (1), IndiGo (1) and Wizz Air (1).

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Africa/Cairo, Africa/Cairo; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Cairo to Hurghada flight questions

How far is Cairo from Hurghada by plane?

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Cairo is about 250 miles (402 km) from Hurghada on a great-circle line from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Hurghada International Airport (HRG), heading southeast. It is the 29th longest of the 30 routes we track from CAI. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Hurghada?

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About 1h 00m nonstop by our estimate for 250 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Air Cairo fare was nonstop. 6 airports in our feed had a fare to Hurghada; this one ranked 1st, and 1 of the 6 was nonstop.

What is the time difference between Cairo and Hurghada?

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On May 22, 2026, Cairo was on UTC+3 (Africa/Cairo) and Hurghada on UTC+3 (Africa/Cairo), so the two cities shared the same clock time: noon in Cairo was 12:00 in Hurghada. Both zones shift for daylight saving together, so the gap stays the same in January and July.

How much is a flight from Cairo to Hurghada?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $150 per person round-trip on Air Cairo flight SM20, departing May 22, 2026, returning May 29, 2026, nonstop. At $150, it ranked 2nd of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from CAI (median $409). That is 60.1 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the CAI median of 28.8 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cairo to Hurghada?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop Air Cairo flight, SM20, on May 22, 2026. Into Hurghada, 1 of the 6 recorded fares was nonstop. From CAI, 8 of 30 were. Routes from CAI of similar length: Sharm el-Sheikh (234 mi) at $148 and Luxor (317 mi) at $205.

Which airports serve flights from Cairo to Hurghada?

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It departs Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt, and arrives at Hurghada International Airport (HRG) in Hurghada, Egypt. A domestic Egypt flight. Air Cairo had the cheapest fare on 6 of 30 CAI routes. Hurghada International Airport (HRG) sits at 32 ft above sea level.

Where else near Hurghada can you fly from Cairo?

Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) $148Luxor (LXR) $205Aswan (ASW) $240Medina (MED) $178Jeddah (JED) $166Antalya (AYT) $231All flights from Cairo →

Other cities with flights to Hurghada

From Zurich (ZRH) $248From Sofia (SOF) $343From Zagreb (ZAG) $361From Riga (RIX) $521From Chennai (MAA) $848

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