There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Alexandria by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Alexandria
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Alexandria (ALY)plane CGN - ALY
9h 49m$154–508Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Alexandria
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Alexandria (ALY)plane DUS - ALY
10h 28m$173–573Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Alexandria
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickedetrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Alexandria (ALY)plane DTM - ALY
9h 54mFly Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane CGN - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
10h 41m$154–436Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane DUS - CAI
- Take the bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandriabus
11h 35m$173–381
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Alexandria (ALY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Alexandria is to train and fly and bus which costs $170 - $390 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Alexandria is to fly which takes 9h 49m and costs $150 - $550.
The distance between Cologne and Alexandria is 2905 km.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Cologne to Alexandria, including transfers.
Alexandria is 1h ahead of Cologne. It is currently 6:42 PM in Cologne and 7:42 PM in Alexandria.
There are 1165+ hotels available in Alexandria.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Alexandria, Egypt?
Turkish Airlines, AJet, and six other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Alexandria (ALY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Alexandria via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Alexandria via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Alexandria via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Alexandria via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Alexandria via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Alexandria via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–380
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Alexandria via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Alexandria via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Alexandria via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Alexandria via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–380
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Alexandria via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–500
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- 15649
- Website
- West and Central Delta
Bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- West and Central Delta
Bus from Cairo Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- West and Central Delta
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