Travelling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport (HBE): what you need to know
Alexandria's timezone is UTC+2, making Alexandria two hours ahead of Dublin.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your DUB to HBE flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dublin Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between DUB and HBE:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Dublin Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport flight is $259. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $484. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from DUB to HBE. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Dublin Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from DUB to HBE.
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Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
When it comes to Dublin Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Dublin to Dublin Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near DUB? If you're catching an early flight from Dublin Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
Touching down on a late Dublin Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport flight? Collect your luggage and head directly to the comfort of a nearby hotel. Two good choices close to HBE are Guesthouse Near HBE Airport Pool and Relaxation Villa With Private Pool.
Go where the road takes you with a Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Avis or Sixt and discover more of Alexandria and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) to central Alexandria
From Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport, Alexandria is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
July is the busiest month for flights from Dublin Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Alexandria in March.
When reserving your flight from Dublin Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Alexandria, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DUB to HBE in February. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Egypt waiting to be discovered. Around 177 kilometres south-east of Alexandria, a visit to Cairo will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Gizeh Plateau, TUTANKHAMUN'S TREASURE and River Nile.
Around 177 kilometres south-east of Alexandria, Giza is another favourite stop in Egypt. No visit is complete without checking out Great Sphinx of Giza, Great Pyramid of Giza and Khufu Pyramid.