Flying from Salalah International Airport (SLL) to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE): what you need to know
Alexandria's timezone is UTC+2, making Alexandria two hours behind Salalah.
Leave enough time to catch your SLL to HBE flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Salalah International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between SLL and HBE include:
Sharjah International Airport
Kuwait International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Salalah International Airport (SLL) to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
At the moment, 139 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Salalah International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 293 €. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from SLL to HBE, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Salalah International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport.
Finding cheap flights from SLL to HBE is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Salalah International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Salalah International Airport (SLL)
Salalah International Airport has a strong on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from SLL land on schedule 83.38% of the time.
Central Salalah to Salalah International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near SLL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Salalah International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
Touching down on a late Salalah International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport flight? Collect your luggage and head directly to a nearby hotel. Two good options close to HBE are Villa Mostafa Sadek, Swimming pool, Tennis & Squash - Borg ElArab Airport Alexandria and Relaxation Villa With Private Pool.
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Borg El Arab Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Avis or Sixt and see more of Alexandria and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Borg El Arab Airport about two weeks ahead.
Getting from Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) to central Alexandria
Borg El Arab Airport is roughly 56 kilometres from central Alexandria. The drive time takes about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
August is the most popular month for flights from Salalah International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Alexandria in April.
When booking your flight from Salalah International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Alexandria, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SLL to HBE in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Egypt waiting to be discovered. About 177 kilometres south-east of Alexandria, a visit to Cairo will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili.
If you're ready to explore another side of Egypt, head for Giza, roughly 177 kilometres south-east of Alexandria. Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed are among its highlights.