Hurghada Flight Status Arrivals and Departures

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Distance to Hurghada8.8km
Distance to El Gouna27.5km
Most popular destinationCairo

About Hurghada Airport

  • The airport is also used by passengers coming from or visiting nearby Safaga and El Gouna, making it a major gateway for the wider region.

  • Here are some of the popular airlines at Hurghada Airport to keep in mind when booking:

  • Explored enough of Hurghada? Here are a few places you can travel to on a direct flight from Hurghada Airport:

    • Cairo

    • Moscow

    • Istanbul

    • Dusseldorf

    • Frankfurt

  • January, February, and November are the busiest months at Hurghada International Airport. All three sit within Egypt's cooler season, when Red Sea beach holidays and diving trips draw large numbers from Europe. November marks the start of that seasonal window, while January and February represent its peak.

  • March, June, and August tend to see lower arrival volumes at Hurghada International Airport. March falls in a shoulder period as the peak winter season winds down. June and August bring intense heat to the Red Sea coast, which generally softens demand from leisure travellers during those months.

How to get from Hurghada Airport to Hurghada

  • Driving time from Hurghada Airport to Hurghada will depend on traffic, but on average it's around 15 minutes.

  • Taxis are the most practical way to get from the airport into Hurghada city centre, with cabs available outside the arrivals hall. Private transfer services and hotel shuttles are also widely used, especially for resort-bound visitors.

How to get to Hurghada Airport from Hurghada

  • Whether you're driving from central Hurghada or being dropped off by a friend, it should take 15 minutes or so to get to the airport.

  • Taxis and private transfer services are the most common ways to reach Hurghada Airport from the city. Ride-hailing apps such as Uber also operate in Hurghada, giving you another straightforward option for the journey.

Hurghada Airport facilities

  • You'll find two passenger terminals at Hurghada Airport.

  • From cafes and coffee shops and fast food to grab-and-go options, you've got your pre-flight cravings covered. You'll also find sit-down restaurants.

  • You can browse the shops between check-in and boarding. Explore the convenience stores, duty-free outlets, fashion and accessories, and souvenirs and gifts if you left a few things off your packing list.

  • Arrived at the airport with hours to spare? You may be able to wait in an airport lounge instead of at the gate. Airport lounges and Business and first class lounges are available at Hurghada Airport.

  • Parking at Hurghada Airport includes Pick-up/drop-off and Short stay options. Check the airport's parking information for current prices, locations and terms.

Where to stay near Hurghada Airport

  • Mashrabiya Hotel works well when your flight to Hurghada Airport gets in late or heads out early. It's around 3 kilometres away and includes room service, a 24-hour front desk, and a pool.

  • Sola inn Hotel Hurghada is roughly 5 kilometres from the airport and also worth considering. From a bar and a restaurant to Wi-Fi, it has the essentials in place for a smooth stay.

  • Steigenberger Pure Lifestyle (Adults Only) also helps make the airport transfer feel easier. It's about 3 kilometres away and includes a bar, an outdoor swimming pool, luggage storage, and more.

Car rental options near Hurghada Airport

Hurghada Airport FAQs

For international arrivals, it usually takes around an hour to clear Hurghada Airport’s passport control and claim your baggage if you checked any in. Domestic arrivals to Hurghada Airport don’t need to pass through passport control, so take a little less time.

If you’re heading to Hurghada Airport arrivals to pick up a family member or friend, consider arriving half an hour after their flight is due to touch down.

We recommend you leave at least two and a half hours between your inbound and outbound flights, especially if you are self-transferring on an international flight. When you self-transfer, you may need to clear customs, claim any luggage and then check it back on to your next flight yourself. Take into account that you might need to change terminals, or it could take longer than necessary to navigate Hurghada Airport’s departure lounge.

Steigenberger Aldau Beach Hotel is the highest-rated hotel near Hurghada Airport, just 2.8km away. Other great hotels nearby include Serry Beach Resort (3.2km from the airport), and Hurghada Marriott Beach Resort (4.7km away).

Check-in and bag drop often close an hour before your scheduled departure time for domestic flights, and sometimes an hour and a half before for longer-haul international flights. As a rule of thumb, you should try to arrive at Hurghada Airport two hours before you fly but check with the airline you’re flying with.

Don’t worry if there’s no information available on our live flight tracker. We try our best to pull it directly from each airline but sometimes this might not work properly. Try contacting the airline directly, or checking their website to see if you can get an update.

Don’t panic! If you are not already at Hurghada Airport, try contacting the airline directly to see if you can get on the next flight out, or a refund.

If you’re already inside Hurghada Airport Departures when you find out, head to the airline’s desk to speak directly with someone.

If there are no more flights to your destination with the same airline and you really need to get there soon, we recommend searching for a new flight with Skyscanner and booking as soon as possible. You can then try to claim a refund for the original cancelled flight.

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