TranslateRoutes out
40
Destinations
26
ICAO
HEGN
Elevation
32 ft
The gateway in a glance
The Essence of Hurghada International Airport
HRG
Location
Hurghada · BA · Egypt
Connectivity
40 routes · 26 destinations
Position
27.177°, 33.797° · 32 ft elev.
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Egypt's premier Red Sea resort gateway on the coast.
Opened
1975
Location
Hurghada, Egypt
Hurghada International Airport is a major international airport serving the Red Sea resort city of Hurghada, Egypt. It is one of the busiest airports in Egypt, primarily handling charter and scheduled tourist flights from Europe and the Middle East.
The airport underwent significant expansion and modernization to accommodate growing tourist demand, with new terminal facilities added to increase capacity. It serves as a critical entry point for millions of visitors traveling to Hurghada's beach resorts, diving destinations, and Red Sea attractions each year.
Despite periodic fluctuations in tourism linked to regional security concerns, Hurghada International Airport has remained a key hub for Egyptian tourism infrastructure, with traffic recovering strongly in recent years.
Terminals
The airport operates multiple terminal buildings handling international charter and scheduled passenger traffic.
Getting to & from
Ground transport options include taxis, hotel shuttle buses, and private transfers connecting the airport to Hurghada city center and resort areas along the Red Sea coast.
Airlines here
Major carriers serving Hurghada include EgyptAir, Ryanair, Wizz Air, TUI fly, and various other European charter and low-cost airlines.
Notable facts
- ›Hurghada International Airport is one of Egypt's busiest airports by passenger volume, typically handling over 5 million passengers annually.
- ›The airport serves predominantly international leisure traffic, with European charter flights making up a large share of operations.
- ›It is located approximately 5 kilometers southwest of Hurghada city center.
- ›The airport has been expanded multiple times to keep pace with the rapid growth of Hurghada as a tourist destination since the 1980s.
- ›EgyptAir operates scheduled domestic services connecting Hurghada to Cairo and other Egyptian cities.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
Route map (25 destinations)
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Airlines serving this airport
Belair Airlines
4T
Air Berlin
AB
Condor Flugdienst
DE
Niki
HG
Four Star Aviation / Four Star Cargo
HK
Yangon Airways
HK
Swiss International Air Lines
LX
Nova Airline
M4
Marysya Airlines
M4
Egyptair
MS
Austrian Airlines
OS
Turkish Airlines
TK
President Airlines
TO
Transavia France
TO
easyJet
U2
United Feeder Service
U2
Transaero Airlines
UN
TUIfly
X3
Air Bourbon
ZB
Monarch Airlines
ZB
Routes
HRG → BSL4T · 320
HRG → ZRH4T · 320
HRG → LEJAB · 738
HRG → TXLAB · 321
HRG → CGNAB · 738
HRG → NUEAB · 738
HRG → DRSAB · 738
HRG → DUSAB · 738 332
HRG → FRADE · 757
HRG → HAMDE · 757
HRG → MUCDE · 757
HRG → DUSDE · 757
HRG → VIEHG · 320 321
HRG → DUSHK · 320
HRG → SZGHG · 320 321
HRG → ZRHLX · 320
HRG → CAIM4 · DH4
HRG → SSHM4 · DH4
HRG → CAIMS · 321 E70 735
HRG → ISTMS · 738 320
HRG → HBEMS · E70
HRG → VIEOS · 319
HRG → LGWTCX · 752 753
HRG → MANTCX · 763
HRG → ISTTK · 738 320
HRG → LGWTO · 73H 75W
HRG → MANTO · 73H
HRG → LGWTOM · 73H
HRG → MANTOM · 75W
HRG → GVAU2 · 320
HRG → LGWU2 · 320
HRG → DMEUN · T20 744
HRG → SVOUN · 744
HRG → SVXUN · 738
HRG → VKOUN · 738
HRG → OVBUN · 763
HRG → DUSX3 · 73H
HRG → MANZB · 321
HRG → BHXZB · 321
HRG → LGWZB · 321
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