Travelling from Washington DC to Hurghada International Airport (HRG): What you need to know
The timezone in Hurghada is UTC+2, which is seven hours ahead of Washington DC. Hurghada International Airport is located in Hurghada.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Washington DC to HRG.
Popular months like July or holiday times such as Thanksgiving and Christmas will mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is wise.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
DCA is about 6 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Washington DC to Hurghada International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:
Of all flights leaving Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, 71% land on time at their destination.
The address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Squeeze in an extra adventure with a stopover on your flight from Washington DC to Hurghada International Airport. Here's where you can connect between Washington Dulles International Airport and HRG:
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
You can reach IAD from the centre of Washington DC in approximately 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your Washington DC to HRG flight:
77% of all departures from Washington Dulles International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
From the centre of Washington DC, BWI is around 48 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 40 minutes to reach the airport by car and 50 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Make catching an early Washington DC to Hurghada International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels near Baltimore Washington International Airport and get to your gate without rushing:
The on-time performance rate of BWI is 77%. To put it simply, that's how often flights departing this airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Washington DC to Hurghada International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near HRG:
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride around two weeks ahead of your Washington DC to Hurghada International Airport flight.
Getting from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to central Hurghada
Hurghada International Airport is around 16 kilometres from the centre of Hurghada. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
RM3,694 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Hurghada International Airport. A return flight starts from RM4,871. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Washington DC to HRG if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding when to fly. December is the quietest month to go to Hurghada. April is when most people book flights from Washington DC to Hurghada International Airport (HRG), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
Lock in a Washington DC to HRG plane ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Hurghada to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
January has temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Hurghada International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Hurghada
After booking your flight from Washington DC to Hurghada International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Hurghada:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Hurghada, Hurgada and Hurgada marina are leading attractions which should be on any good Hurghada itinerary.
Explore more of Egypt
Luxor is just one of the many cities in Egypt waiting to be explored once you've seen Hurghada. Around 209 kilometres away to the southwest, its top attractions include Valley of the Kings, Temple of Karnak and Luxor Temple.
Another worthwhile stop in Egypt, Sohag is roughly 225 kilometres west of Hurghada. Make time for highlights including Pharaonic obelisk.
