Travelling from Rome to Hurghada International Airport (HRG): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports to choose from in Rome. Check out your options departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) when planning your flight from Rome to Hurghada International Airport (HRG).
Hurghada International Airport is located in Hurghada. The city operates in the UTC+2 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Rome.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Rome to HRG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
We make it simple to find a flight from Rome to HRG that includes a stopover. To see all the options departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between FCO and HRG include:
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
FCO is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Rome. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the best route and your public transport options.
Planning to catch an early flight from Rome to Hurghada International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Rome to Hurghada International Airport, browse these options when departing from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport:
Naples International Airport (NAP)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
CIA is about 18 kilometres from central Rome. It'll take 42 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not extend it with an extra night away from home? Consider staying at one of these accommodation options near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport the day before your flight from Rome to HRG:
About Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Rome to Hurghada International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HRG instead:
Getting from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to central Hurghada
Hurghada International Airport to central Hurghada takes around 22 minutes in a car. It's approximately 13 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
For a one-way ticket from Rome to Hurghada International Airport, $122 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip from just $243. These are currently the lowest fares but may change based on availability.
We recommend booking as early as possible to secure flight tickets from Rome to HRG. You're more likely to score a great deal and have more options for departure times and travel dates.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
August is the busiest month for flights from Rome to Hurghada International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head for Hurghada in May when things are quieter.
When booking your flight from Rome to HRG, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Hurghada, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 36ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Rome to Hurghada International Airport in January when temperatures average between 12ºC and 23ºC.
More about Hurghada
After locking in your flight from Rome to Hurghada International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Hurghada:
One of the best ways to get to know Hurghada is to explore its top sights. Some highlights include El Dahar, Mahmya Island and Hurghada Grand Aquarium.
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