Flying from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Nairobi: what you need to know
Hurghada International Airport is located in Hurghada. Based in the UTC+3 timezone, Nairobi is one hour ahead of Hurghada.
To avoid rushing for your HRG to Nairobi flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Planning to travel during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flight tickets from HRG to Nairobi, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Central Hurghada to HRG is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching an early flight from Hurghada International Airport to Nairobi? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to HRG:
Of the flights that depart from Hurghada International Airport, 59.22% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Nairobi
R 4,612 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Hurghada International Airport to Nairobi flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 9,396. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from HRG to Nairobi if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Hurghada International Airport to Nairobi across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to the centre of Nairobi takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to NBO if you're coming in on a late flight from Hurghada International Airport to Nairobi. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and experience more of Nairobi and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from HRG to Nairobi can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Wilson Airport (WIL)
After your flight from Hurghada International Airport to Nairobi has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 15 minutes by car. Central Nairobi is roughly 3 kilometres from Wilson Airport (WIL).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 45 minutes or so.
Following your HRG to Nairobi flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to WIL. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Pick up a Wilson Airport rental car and set the course for your next destination. You can choose from trusted rental outlets like Auto-Union and Unicorn rent a car.
Get your ideal vehicle, not just what's left over, by reserving your ride from WIL before your arrival. You'll also avoid paying more than you have to, especially during busy airport times.
Best time to go to Nairobi
Before booking your flights from Hurghada International Airport to Nairobi, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Nairobi offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Before locking in your Hurghada International Airport to Nairobi flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. March is the warmest month in Nairobi, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HRG to Nairobi in July when temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about Nairobi
Start your Nairobi trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Hurghada International Airport to Nairobi, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Nairobi National Park and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top are popular attractions which should feature on any good Nairobi itinerary.
Explore more of Kenya
Nairobi has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Kenya you should also see. Around 434 kilometres south-east of Nairobi, a trip to Mombasa will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.
Around 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi, Nakuru is another favourite stop in Kenya. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest.
