Travelling from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport (HBE): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Hamad International Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in Alexandria is UTC+2, which is one hour behind Doha.
Every week, there are three Hamad International Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport flights. To be on board as early as possible, take the 09:15 Qatar Airways flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 09:20 with Qatar Airways.
Leave enough time to catch your DOH to HBE flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Qatar Airways has direct flights from Hamad International Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Alexandria — and maybe even more of Egypt if you have time.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Qatar Airways.
Qatar Airways is the most punctual carrier offering DOH to HBE flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hamad International Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between DOH and HBE:
Riyadh Airport
Cairo Airport
Sharjah Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
Currently, R 3,280 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Hamad International Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 6,808. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from DOH to HBE, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Hamad International Airport has a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from DOH land at their destination as scheduled 81% of the time.
Hamad International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Doha. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near DOH? If you're catching an early flight from Hamad International Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
Stay within a quick transfer of arrivals if you're getting in on a late Hamad International Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport flight. Guesthouse Near HBE Airport Pool is one option near HBE. Or check in and relax at Relaxation Villa With Private Pool before continuing to your final destination.
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Avis or Sixt and venture far and wide through Alexandria and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport around two weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Hamad International Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Alexandria. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Hamad International Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Alexandria, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DOH to HBE around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo is just one of the many cities in Egypt waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Alexandria. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Gizeh Plateau, TUTANKHAMUN'S TREASURE and River Nile.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Egypt, head for Giza, about 177 kilometres south-east of Alexandria. Great Sphinx of Giza, Great Pyramid of Giza and Khufu Pyramid are key reasons to visit.
