Travelling from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Hurghada Airport (HRG): what you need to know
Hurghada is seven hours ahead of New York and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Your EWR to HRG flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like December, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from New York Newark Airport to Hurghada Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between EWR and HRG:
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How to find the cheapest flights from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to Hurghada Airport (HRG)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way New York Newark Airport to Hurghada Airport flight is $592. A round-trip ticket right now is $1,422. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from EWR to HRG if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from New York Newark Airport to Hurghada Airport.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from EWR to HRG.
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Handy information about New York Newark Airport (EWR)
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
71% of flights that take off from New York Newark Airport reach their destination on schedule.
New York Newark Airport is around 14 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from New York Newark Airport to Hurghada Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to EWR:
Arriving at Hurghada Airport (HRG)
Book a hotel close to HRG if you're taking a late New York Newark Airport to Hurghada Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Hurghada Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Auto-Union or Alamo to explore Hurghada and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Hurghada Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Hurghada Airport (HRG) to central Hurghada
Hurghada Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Hurghada. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Hurghada Airport (HRG)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from New York Newark Airport to Hurghada Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Hurghada. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from New York Newark Airport to Hurghada Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Hurghada, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EWR to HRG in January. Temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
You've seen Hurghada, now it's time to discover more of Egypt. Journey around 402 kilometres north-west to Cairo to tick off its must-visit sights. From Gizeh Plateau to TUTANKHAMUN'S TREASURE and River Nile, your itinerary will be busy.
If there's time to check out another corner of Egypt, consider Giza, roughly 402 kilometres north-west of Hurghada. Great Sphinx of Giza, Great Pyramid of Giza and Khufu Pyramid are among the biggest draws.