Flying from Luxor Airport (LXR) to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport (HBE): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Luxor Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes.
Alexandria's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Luxor.
To ensure you get on your LXR to HBE flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like November. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Jetting into Alexandria (and then seeing more of Egypt!) is easy with EgyptAir. This popular airline offers direct flights from Luxor Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport.
Most travellers choose to travel with EgyptAir on this route.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Luxor Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between LXR and HBE include:
Jeddah Airport
Cairo Airport
Madinah Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Luxor Airport (LXR) to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
R 3,715 is the lowest price for a one-way Luxor Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport flight. Return flights start at R 9,076. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from LXR to HBE, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Luxor Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Luxor Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport.
Handy information about Luxor Airport (LXR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Luxor Airport, data shows 51% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Luxor Airport from central Luxor, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near LXR. Whether you're catching an early flight from Luxor Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
Stay moments from your arrivals gate if you're getting in on a late Luxor Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport flight. Guesthouse Near HBE Airport Pool is one option near HBE. Or check in and enjoy some rest at Relaxation Villa With Private Pool before continuing to your final destination.
Explore without limits 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 about two weeks ahead of your departure.
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 to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Luxor Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Alexandria. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Luxor Airport to Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Alexandria, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LXR to HBE in February. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Egypt waiting to be explored. Around 177 kilometres south-east of Alexandria, a visit to Cairo will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Gizeh Plateau, TUTANKHAMUN'S TREASURE and River Nile.
Around 177 kilometres south-east of Alexandria, Giza is another essential stop in Egypt. Experience major highlights starting with Great Sphinx of Giza, Great Pyramid of Giza and Khufu Pyramid.