Flying from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Hurghada International Airport (HRG): what you need to know
Aqaba and Hurghada are in the UTC+2 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your AQJ to HRG flight.
During popular months such as March, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from King Hussein International Airport to Hurghada International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between AQJ and HRG include:
Cairo International Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
Cologne Bonn Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way King Hussein International Airport to Hurghada International Airport flight is 350 €. A round-trip ticket right now is 841 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from AQJ to HRG. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from King Hussein International Airport to Hurghada International Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from AQJ to HRG by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from King Hussein International Airport to Hurghada International Airport.
Handy information about King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)
King Hussein International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 89.06% of flights that depart AQJ arrive at their destination without delay.
To reach King Hussein International Airport from central Aqaba, it takes around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Got an early flight from King Hussein International Airport to Hurghada International Airport? Stay somewhere near AQJ, such as ENG-Murjan Apartment. Aqaba Recreational Centre will also have you moments from the check-in counter.
Arriving at Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late King Hussein International Airport to Hurghada International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HRG instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Hurghada International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Auto-Union or Alamo and experience more of Hurghada and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Hurghada International Airport about two weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to central Hurghada
Hurghada International Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Hurghada. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
The quietest month for a flight from King Hussein International Airport to Hurghada International Airport is May, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Hurghada based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from King Hussein International Airport to Hurghada International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Hurghada, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for cheap tickets from AQJ to HRG sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
Hurghada has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Egypt you should also see. Around 402 kilometres north-west of Hurghada, a visit to Cairo will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili.
Giza is another standout destination in Egypt and is around 402 kilometres north-west of Hurghada. No trip is complete without visiting Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed.