Travelling from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Hurghada International Airport (HRG): what you need to know
Thessaloniki and Hurghada are in the same timezone, UTC+2.
To ensure you catch your SKG to HRG flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Thessaloniki International Airport to Hurghada International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between SKG and HRG:
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Sarajevo International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Thessaloniki International Airport to Hurghada International Airport flight is R 2,294. A round-trip fare is currently R 6,943. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from SKG to HRG, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Hurghada International Airport.
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Handy information about Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
79.57% of flights that depart Thessaloniki International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Thessaloniki to Thessaloniki International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near SKG. Whether you're catching an early flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Hurghada International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
Consider booking a hotel near HRG if you're catching a late Thessaloniki International Airport to Hurghada International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Go where the road takes you with a Hurghada International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Auto-Union or Alamo and venture far and wide through Hurghada and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Hurghada International Airport around two weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to central Hurghada
Hurghada International Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Hurghada. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
The quietest month for a flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Hurghada International Airport is May, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Hurghada based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Hurghada International Airport for August if you want to explore Hurghada during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SKG to HRG in January. Temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
Hurghada has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Egypt just waiting to be explored. About 402 kilometres north-west of Hurghada, a visit to Cairo will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili.
Around 402 kilometres north-west of Hurghada, Giza is another essential stop in Egypt. No visit is complete without checking out Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed.