Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport (HBE): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport is 4 hours 10 minutes.
Alexandria is two hours behind Dubai and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
Every week, there are ten Dubai Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport flights. If you prefer to take off as early as possible, opt for the 04:10 flydubai flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 20:05 with flydubai.
To ensure you get on your DXB to HBE flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as December? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Alexandria (and then seeing more of Egypt!) is easy with flydubai. This popular airline has direct flights from Dubai Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport.
Flydubai is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Flydubai is the most punctual carrier that offers DXB to HBE flights, with 77.44% of its services landing on time.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dubai Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DXB and HBE:
Cairo Airport
Kuwait Airport
Amman Queen Alia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
R 2,144 is currently the best price for a one-way Dubai Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport flight. Return flights start at R 4,492. These prices may change based on availability.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from DXB to HBE. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from DXB to HBE.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dubai Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
71% of flights that leave from Dubai Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Dubai to Dubai Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to DXB? If you've booked an early flight from Dubai Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
It's hard to beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've arrived on a late Dubai Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport flight. Guesthouse Near HBE Airport Pool and Relaxation Villa With Private Pool are comfortable options near HBE.
Follow your own route 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.
Booking your vehicle from Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport about two weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) to central Alexandria
Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport to the centre of Alexandria has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
July is the most popular month for flights from Dubai Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Alexandria in March.
Lock in your flight from Dubai Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport for August if you want to visit Alexandria during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DXB to HBE in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Egypt
You've done Alexandria, now it's time to discover other parts of Egypt. Journey about 177 kilometres south-east to Cairo to tick off its leading attractions. From Gizeh Plateau to TUTANKHAMUN'S TREASURE and River Nile, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 177 kilometres south-east of Alexandria, Giza is another favourite stop in Egypt. Experience major highlights starting with Great Sphinx of Giza, Great Pyramid of Giza and Khufu Pyramid.
