Flying from Bucharest to Hurghada International Airport (HRG): What you need to know
Planning your holiday begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Bucharest. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Bucharest to Hurghada International Airport (HRG) out of here.
Hurghada (where Hurghada International Airport is located) and Bucharest share the UTC+2 timezone. You can fly without needing to calculate any time difference.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Bucharest to HRG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During high season, expect longer queues and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from Bucharest to HRG leaving from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)
Located around 21 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Bucharest to Hurghada International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% of flights complete their journey on time.
About Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
Reserve a hotel near HRG if you have a late flight from Bucharest to Hurghada International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and be in bed sooner:
Travel at your own speed with a Hurghada International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Auto-Union or Alamo and see more of Hurghada and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride around two weeks ahead of your Bucharest to Hurghada International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Hurghada International Airport is R 1,283. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 2,637. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Bucharest to HRG. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Bucharest to Hurghada International Airport tickets across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from Bucharest to Hurghada International Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and number of stops that match your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Bucharest to Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
May is the quietest month for flights from Bucharest to Hurghada International Airport (HRG), while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Hurghada based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
When booking your Bucharest to HRG plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Hurghada, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Bucharest to Hurghada International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Hurghada
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Hurghada right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Bucharest to Hurghada International Airport:
Yachts and speed boats Charter and Sunny Days El Palacio reef - diving site are just two of the major attractions to add to your Hurghada must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Hurgada.
Explore more of Egypt
Hurghada has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Egypt just waiting to be explored. Around 209 kilometres south-west of Hurghada, a visit to Luxor will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Temple of Karnak, Temple of Amun and Luxor Temple.
If you're looking to explore another side of Egypt, consider Sohag, about 225 kilometres west of Hurghada. Mosque Noor Islam, كنيسة السيدة العذراء مريم بسوهاج إيبارشيه سوهاج و المنشاة و المراغة and مسجد الزهراء are among its highlights.