Travelling from Houston to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE): What you need to know
Alexandria is eight hours ahead of Houston. Borg El Arab Airport is located in Alexandria, which runs on the UTC+2 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Houston to HBE. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Hopping on a plane during a peak time like July? Popular seasons (like Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Houston to HBE even cheaper with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search to discover where you could make a quick stop. Istanbul Airport (IST) is an option when flying out of Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Located around 40 kilometres from central Houston, IAH can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Houston to Borg El Arab Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
79% of flights taking off from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport reach their destination on schedule.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
HOU is about 19 kilometres from central Houston. It takes 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 50 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Houston to HBE flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Houston Hobby Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Houston Hobby Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 79%.
HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Houston to Borg El Arab Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HBE instead:
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride around two weeks ahead of your Houston to Borg El Arab Airport flight.
Getting from Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) to central Alexandria
Central Alexandria is around 48 kilometres from Borg El Arab Airport and takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Borg El Arab Airport is Rs130,495. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs220,569. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Houston to HBE if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your Houston to Borg El Arab Airport ticket.
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Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from Houston to Borg El Arab Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that match your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Houston to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
November is the quietest month for flights from Houston to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE), while July is the busiest. Figure out the best time to go to Alexandria based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Alexandria is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Houston to HBE plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Houston to Borg El Arab Airport in February when temperatures are between 11ºC and 21ºC.
More about Alexandria
Start your Alexandria trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Houston to Borg El Arab Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
You'll find loads of terrific things to do in Alexandria when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your exploring at Bibliotheca Alexandria followed by Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach.
Explore more of Egypt
You've seen Alexandria, now it's time to discover other parts of Egypt. Travel about 177 kilometres southeast to Cairo to tick off its leading attractions. From Gizeh Plateau to TUTANKHAMUN'S TREASURE and River Nile, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you want to check out another side of Egypt, head for Giza, about 177 kilometres southeast of Alexandria. Great Sphinx of Giza, Great Pyramid of Giza and Khufu Pyramid are key highlights.
