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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Hurghada International Airport

Hurghada International Airport (IATA: HRG, ICAO: HEGN) is the international airport of Hurghada in Egypt. It is located inland, 5 km (3.1 mi) southwest of El Dahar, the city centre of Hurghada. It is the second busiest airport in Egypt after Cairo International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the Middle East and an important destination for leisure flights mainly from Europe.

Terminal

Aerial overview
Departure area
Control tower

The airport currently has two passenger terminals: Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Construction of the new terminal complex cost $335 million, which was mainly financed by the Arab Fund for Economic Development. Egypt's aviation minister, Houssam Kamal, said that the airport would be able to host up to 13 million visitors annually. The project was inaugurated by President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on 17 December 2014. The new terminal has a total area of 92,000 square metres on three levels. The departure hall has 72 check-in counters and 20 departure gates.

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Hurghada Airport:

AirlinesDestinations
Aeroflot Moscow–Sheremetyevo, Saint Petersburg
Air Astana Seasonal charter: Almaty
Air Cairo Basel/Mulhouse, Belgrade, Berlin, Bratislava, Budapest, Cairo, Cologne/Bonn, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hannover, Leipzig/Halle, Luxor, Milan–Malpensa, Munich, Münster/Osnabrück, Naples, Nuremberg, Paderborn/Lippstadt, Sarajevo, Skopje, Stuttgart, Vienna, Yerevan, Zürich
Seasonal: Amman–Queen Alia, Aswan, Banja Luka, Bilbao, Copenhagen, Lisbon, Málaga, Moscow-Sheremetyevo, Saint Petersburg, Valencia, Yekaterinburg
Air Serbia Seasonal charter: Belgrade, Niš
airBaltic Seasonal charter: Riga
AlMasria Universal Airlines Seasonal: Cairo
Seasonal charter: Kazan, Moscow–Domodedovo, Wrocław
Austrian AirlinesCharter: Vienna
Azimuth Seasonal: Mineralnye Vody
Azur Air Seasonal charter: Omsk, Perm
Belavia Seasonal charter: Minsk
BH Air Seasonal charter: Sofia
Brussels Airlines Seasonal: Brussels
Chair Airlines Zürich
Condor Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Leipzig/Halle, Munich, Stuttgart
Corendon Airlines Basel/Mulhouse, Berlin, Brussels, Cologne/Bonn, Düsseldorf, Erfurt/Weimar, Friedrichshafen, Graz, Hannover, Leipzig/Halle, Linz, Memmingen, Münster/Osnabrück, Nuremberg, Rostock, Vienna
Seasonal: Bremen, Munich, Stuttgart
Seasonal charter: České Budějovice (begins 22 December 2024)
Corendon Dutch Airlines Seasonal: Amsterdam
Discover Airlines Seasonal: Frankfurt, Munich
easyJetBelfast–International, Bristol, Glasgow, Liverpool, London–Gatwick, London–Luton, Manchester
Seasonal: Amsterdam, Basel/Mulhouse, Berlin, Edinburgh, Geneva, Lyon, Milan–Malpensa, Paris–Charles de Gaulle, Venice
Edelweiss Air Zurich
Egyptair Cairo, Sharm El Sheikh
Seasonal: Alexandria, Budapest, Prague
Seasonal charter: Moscow–Domodedovo
Enter Air Seasonal charter: Gdańsk, Katowice, Poznań, Warsaw–Chopin, Wrocław
Eurowings Seasonal: Berlin, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Nuremberg, Prague, Salzburg, Stuttgart
Finnair Seasonal charter: Helsinki
Fly Lili Seasonal Charter: Bucharest–Băneasa
FlyArna Yerevan
FlyEgypt Seasonal charter: Graz, Linz, Skopje, Yerevan
Flynas Seasonal: Jeddah, Riyadh
Freebird Airlines Europe Seasonal: Cologne/Bonn, Düsseldorf
Seasonal charter: Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden
GetJet Airlines Seasonal charter: Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius
HiSky Seasonal charter: Baia Mare, Chișinău Cluj-Napoca, Oradea, Târgu Mureș
I-Fly Seasonal charter: Moscow–Vnukovo
ITA Airways Seasonal charter: Rome-Fiumicino, Milan-Malpensa
Luxair Luxembourg
Marabu Munich
Seasonal: Hamburg
Nile Air Cairo
Seasonal charter: Prague (begins 2 July 2024), Vienna
Nordwind Airlines Seasonal charter: Kazan, Moscow–Sheremetyevo, Saint Petersburg, Yekaterinburg
Norwegian Air Shuttle Seasonal: Copenhagen (begins 7 November 2024), Gothenburg (begins 31 October 2024), Helsinki (begins 1 November 2024), Oslo (begins 2 November 2024)
Pegasus Airlines Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen
Petroleum Air Services Seasonal charter: Cairo
Red Wings Airlines Seasonal charter: Moscow-Domodedovo, Moscow–Sheremetyevo
Rossiya Airlines Seasonal charter: Kazan, Nizhny Novogorod, Moscow–Sheremetyevo, Saint Petersburg, Samara, Sochi, Ufa, Yekaterinburg
Scandinavian Airlines Seasonal charter: Gothenburg, Oslo, Stockholm–Arlanda,
SCAT Airlines Seasonal charter: Almaty, Nur–Sultan
Smartlynx Airlines Seasonal charter: Leipzig/Halle, Tallinn
Smartwings Prague
Seasonal: Brno, Ostrava
Seasonal charter: Bratislava, Budapest, Katowice, Warsaw–Chopin
Sunclass Airlines Seasonal charter: Helsinki, Oslo, Stockholm–Arlanda
Sundair Berlin, Bremen, Dresden, Kassel
Sunday Airlines Seasonal charter: Almaty, Nur–Sultan
Swiss International Air Lines Seasonal: Geneva
TAROM Seasonal charter: Bucharest, Cluj–Napoca, Iași, Timișoara
Transavia Seasonal: Lyon, Marseille (begins 3 November 2024), Nantes, Paris–Orly
TUI Airways Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, London–Gatwick, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne
TUI fly Belgium Brussels, Ostend/Bruges
TUI fly Deutschland Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hannover, Munich, Stuttgart
TUI fly Netherlands Amsterdam, Eindhoven
Seasonal: Rotterdam
Turkish Airlines Istanbul
Ural Airlines Kazan, Moscow-Domodedovo, Yekaterinburg
Wizz Air Milan-Malpensa
Seasonal: Budapest, Debrecen, London–Gatwick, London–Luton, Rome–Fiumicino, Vienna

Ground transportation

The only means of access to the airport is via road, with both terminals connected to El-Nasr Street with road access. Buses and taxis operate to and from the airport, with car hire also available.

See also