Travelling from Menara Airport (RAK) to Hurghada International Airport (HRG): what you need to know
Hurghada is one hour ahead of Marrakech and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your RAK to HRG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months like March, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Menara Airport to Hurghada International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between RAK and HRG:
Milano Malpensa Airport
Nantes Atlantique Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Menara Airport (RAK) to Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
$212 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Menara Airport to Hurghada International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $525. These fares may change based on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from RAK to HRG, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your flight from Menara Airport to Hurghada International Airport.
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Handy information about Menara Airport (RAK)
Of the departures from Menara Airport, 73.36% land on time at their destination.
Central Marrakech to Menara Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near RAK? If you're boarding an early flight from Menara Airport to Hurghada International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
Reserve a hotel close to HRG if you're taking a late Menara Airport to Hurghada International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Hurghada International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Auto-Union or Alamo and venture far and wide through Hurghada and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Hurghada International Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to central Hurghada
Hurghada International Airport to the centre of Hurghada has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
When to fly to Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
The quietest month for a flight from Menara Airport to Hurghada International Airport is May, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Hurghada based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Menara Airport to Hurghada International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Hurghada during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for cheap tickets from RAK to HRG around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
You've visited Hurghada, now it's time to discover other parts of Egypt. Travel around 402 kilometres north-west to Cairo to tick off its leading attractions. From giza pyramids to Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Giza is another essential stop in Egypt and is around 402 kilometres north-west of Hurghada. No trip is complete without a visit to Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed.