Flying from Belfast to Hurghada International Airport (HRG): What you need to know
Belfast has a couple of airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Belfast to Hurghada International Airport (HRG) flying out of Belfast International Airport (BFS) or George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
Book a direct Belfast to Hurghada International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 6 hours.
Hurghada International Airport is located in Hurghada. The city runs on the UTC+2 timezone and is two hours ahead of Belfast.
Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Hurghada International Airport (HRG) is the most popular route, with 2 direct services every week. You can travel from BFS to HRG on easyJet's 9:15am flight.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Belfast to HRG. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
You can hop on a direct flight from Belfast to Hurghada International Airport (HRG) out of Belfast International Airport (BFS).
easyJet is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Belfast to Hurghada International Airport jetting out of BFS.
easyJet is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from BFS to HRG.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from Belfast to HRG departing from Belfast International Airport (BFS), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Bristol Airport (BRS)
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
The journey from central Belfast to BFS takes around 2 hours on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Belfast International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Belfast to Hurghada International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Of the departures from Belfast International Airport, 67.55% touch down on time at their destination.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Split up your flight from Belfast to Hurghada International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some popular stopovers between George Best Belfast City Airport and HRG include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
London Luton Airport (LTN)
You can arrive at BHD from the centre of Belfast in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 20 minutes to travel the 8 kilometres or so.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these hotels near George Best Belfast City Airport the day before your Belfast to HRG flight:
68.3% of flights leaving George Best Belfast City Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Belfast to Hurghada International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near HRG instead:
Grab a Hurghada International Airport rental car and discover Hurghada and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Auto-Union and Alamo are top providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Belfast to Hurghada International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Hurghada International Airport is ₹ 10,221. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 20,660. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To snap up cheap flights from Belfast to HRG, book your flight ticket eight months ahead of your planned departure.
The best month for landing cheap Belfast to Hurghada International Airport tickets is January. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding when to fly. May is the quietest month to go to Hurghada. August is when most people book flights from Belfast to Hurghada International Airport (HRG), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
When booking your Belfast to HRG flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Hurghada, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 36ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Belfast to Hurghada International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 23ºC.
More about Hurghada
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Hurghada right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Belfast to Hurghada International Airport:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Yachts and speed boats Charter, Sunny Days El Palacio reef - diving site and Hurgada are essential stops on your Hurghada itinerary.
Explore more of Egypt
You've visited Hurghada, now it's time to discover other parts of Egypt. Travel around 209 kilometres south-west to Luxor to tick off its top sights. From Temple of Karnak to Temple of Amun and Luxor Temple, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 225 kilometres west of Hurghada, Sohag is another favourite stop in Egypt. Experience major highlights starting with Mosque Noor Islam, كنيسة السيدة العذراء مريم بسوهاج إيبارشيه سوهاج و المنشاة و المراغة and مسجد الزهراء.
