Hurghada Airport Overview
Airport Code
HRG
Full Airport Name Hurghada Airport
Address Hurghada Airport, Hurghada, Egypt
Country Code 20
Telephone None
Fax None
E-mail None
Website None
Number of Terminals 1
Time Zone GMT + 2 (GMT + 3 from the last Friday in April to the last Thursday in September)
Location The airport is located inland, 8km (5 miles) southwest of Hurghada
Driving Directions It’s a 20-minute drive from the airport to the city center. The airport is next to the main Ring Road. To get the airport, head south from the city and follow signs for the airport.
Car Parking The car park is located just outside the terminal.
Car Hire Car hire is available at the airport from Hertz (tel: (65) 344 4146). In town, try Avis, Sheraton Road, in front of Aqua Village (tel: (65) 344 7400) or Hertz, Aden Beach, El Corniche (tel: (65) 346 3176).
Public Transport Road: Regular taxis and tourist taxis (which charge double the fare) operate from the airport. Minibuses also go to Hurghada: they wait outside the airport and only leave once full (journey time - 20 minutes).
Information and Help Desks There are no information desks at the airport.
Airport Facilities Money and communications: Banking and currency exchange facilities are available at the airport. Eating and drinking: There are several restaurants and snack bars. Shopping: Shops at the airport include a newsagent/bookstore, souvenir shops and jewelry shops. Duty-free is also available.
Conference and Business Facilities There are no business facilities at the airport. The big hotels at the resort all have conference and meeting facilities.
Facilities for Disabled Travelers Facilities for disabled travelers are basic. Wheelchairs are available from the airline counters. Travelers requiring assistance should contact their airline prior to departure.
Hotels There are no hotels at the airport. Hotels located within a 10km (6 miles) radius of the airport include the Marlin Inn (e-mail: info@marlin-inn.com), the Sunrise Mamlouk Palace Resort (tel: (65) 346 0040) and Sunrise Garden Beach Resort (tel: (65) 346 0040), the Marriott Beach Resort Hotel (tel: (65) 344 6950), the InterContinental (tel: (65) 326 0700) and the Sofitel Hurghada Red Sea (tel: (65) 346 4641).
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