Flying from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Sharjah International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport is 4 hours.
Alexandria is two hours behind Sharjah and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Flights from SHJ to HBE start from 07:55 — the earliest with Air Arabia. The last service of the day is at 22:05 with Air Arabia. In total, you can take your pick of ten weekly Sharjah International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your SHJ to HBE flight.
Flying during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Air Arabia is your ticket to exploring Alexandria (and perhaps some other great parts of Egypt!). Browse the direct flights from Sharjah International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline most travelers prefer to fly with on this route is Air Arabia.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate for SHJ to HBE flights is Air Arabia.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sharjah International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between SHJ and HBE:
King Fahd International Airport
Kuwait International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Sharjah International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport flight is AED 465. A return ticket right now is AED 830. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To get cheap tickets from SHJ to HBE, reserve your journey three months before your departure date.
February is the cheapest month for flights from Sharjah International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Of the flights that depart from Sharjah International Airport, 76.09% land on time at their destination.
Central Sharjah to Sharjah International Airport is approximately 11 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to SHJ? If you've booked an early flight from Sharjah International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
Stay within a quick transfer of arrivals if you're landing on a late Sharjah International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport flight. Villa Mostafa Sadek, Swimming pool, Tennis & Squash - Borg ElArab Airport Alexandria is a good option near HBE. Or check in and relax at Relaxation Villa With Private Pool before traveling to your final destination.
Begin your adventure by picking up a Borg El Arab Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Avis or Sixt to explore Alexandria and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Borg El Arab Airport around two weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) to central Alexandria
Borg El Arab Airport to central Alexandria has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 56 kilometers away.
When to fly to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Sharjah International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Alexandria. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Alexandria is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Sharjah International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SHJ to HBE in February. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Egypt you'll want to see. About 177 kilometers south-east of Alexandria, a trip to Cairo will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Egypt, head for Giza, roughly 177 kilometers south-east of Alexandria. Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed are key reasons to visit.