Hurghada International Airport
Hurghada · EgyptICAO HEGN
Hurghada International Airport (HRG) is an airport serving Hurghada, Egypt, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 27° 10' 41.9" N, 33° 47' 57.8" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 meters) above sea level. With 26 direct destinations served by 16 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Africa/Cairo (GMT+3).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from HRG
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LGW | London, United Kingdom | 2,425 mi | 5h 15m | medium-haul | 585 kg | View |
| DUS | Duesseldorf, Germany | 2,182 mi | 4h 48m | medium-haul | 548 kg | View |
| MAN | Manchester, United Kingdom | 2,578 mi | 5h 43m | long-haul | 622 kg | View |
| CAI | Cairo, Egypt | 249 mi | 0h 58m | short-haul | 102 kg | View |
| IST | Istanbul, Turkey | 1,013 mi | 2h 35m | medium-haul | 254 kg | View |
| VIE | Vienna, Austria | 1,717 mi | 3h 55m | medium-haul | 431 kg | View |
| ZRH | Zurich, Switzerland | 1,955 mi | 4h 22m | medium-haul | 491 kg | View |
| BHX | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 2,528 mi | 5h 37m | long-haul | 610 kg | View |
| BSL | Mulhouse, France | 1,999 mi | 4h 27m | medium-haul | 502 kg | View |
| CGN | Cologne, Germany | 2,151 mi | 4h 44m | medium-haul | 540 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at HRG
16 active airlines serving Hurghada International Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Hurghada International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharm El Sheikh International Airport | SSH | Sharm El Sheikh | Egypt | 106 km |
| Marsa Alam International Airport | RMF | Marsa Alam | Egypt | 196 km |
| Luxor International Airport | LXR | Luxor | Egypt | 199 km |
| Sohag International Airport | HMB | Sohag | Egypt | 225 km |
| Assiut International Airport | ATZ | Asyut | Egypt | 277 km |
| Eilat Airport | ETH | Elat | Israel | 288 km |
| Aqaba King Hussein International Airport | AQJ | Aqaba | Jordan | 295 km |
| Al Wajh Domestic Airport | EJH | Wejh | Saudi Arabia | 288 km |
Other Airports in Egypt
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 27° 10' 41.9" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 33° 47' 57.8" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 27.178301
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 33.799400
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Africa/Cairo
- UTC Offset
- GMT+3
- Current Local Time
- 08:40 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 52 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 16 m
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