Travelling from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sphinx International Airport (SPX): what you need to know
Giza is one hour ahead of Cologne and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Your CGN to SPX flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sphinx International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between CGN and SPX:
Antalya Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cologne Bonn Airport to Sphinx International Airport flight is $155. A return ticket is currently $315. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CGN to SPX if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sphinx International Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from CGN to SPX by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sphinx International Airport.
Handy information about Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)
74.45% of flights leaving from Cologne Bonn Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
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 ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The trip on public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near CGN. Whether you have an early flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sphinx International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
Step off your Cologne Bonn Airport to Sphinx International Airport flight and jump into your hotel bed shortly after. If you're searching for a handy option a short journey from SPX, consider Prime Select West Sodic.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Sphinx International Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to central Giza
From Sphinx International Airport, Giza is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
The quietest month for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sphinx International Airport is April, while February is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Giza based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Sphinx International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Giza, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 40ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from CGN to SPX in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 22ºC on average.
Explore more of Egypt
You've seen Giza, now it's time to explore more of Egypt. Journey about 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to tick off its must-visit sights. From Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria to Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Egypt, head for Port Said, about 177 kilometres north-east of Giza. Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden are key reasons to visit.