Flying from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Hurghada Airport (HRG): what you need to know
Athens and Hurghada are in the UTC+2 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your ATH to HRG flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're traveling during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Athens International Airport to Hurghada Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between ATH and HRG:
Istanbul Sabiha Airport
Cairo Airport
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Hurghada Airport (HRG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Athens International Airport to Hurghada Airport flight is $99. A return fare right now is $188. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from ATH to HRG, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Athens International Airport to Hurghada Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from ATH to HRG by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Athens International Airport to Hurghada Airport.
Handy information about Athens International Airport (ATH)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Athens International Airport, data shows 76% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Athens International Airport from central Athens, it'll take around 35 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to ATH? If you're boarding an early flight from Athens International Airport to Hurghada Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Hurghada Airport (HRG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Athens International Airport to Hurghada Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HRG instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Hurghada Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Auto-Union or Alamo and find adventure across Hurghada and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Hurghada Airport about two weeks ahead.
Getting from Hurghada Airport (HRG) to central Hurghada
Hurghada Airport to central Hurghada has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometers away.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Hurghada Airport (HRG)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Athens International Airport to Hurghada Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Hurghada. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Hurghada is August, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Book your flights from Athens International Airport to Hurghada Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ATH to HRG in January. Temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
Hurghada has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Egypt you'll want to see. About 402 kilometers north-west of Hurghada, a visit to Cairo will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Gizeh Plateau, TUTANKHAMUN'S TREASURE and River Nile.
Giza is another favorite destination in Egypt and is around 402 kilometers north-west of Hurghada. No trip is complete without experiencing Great Sphinx of Giza, Great Pyramid of Giza and Khufu Pyramid.