Travelling from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Barcelona's timezone is UTC+1, making Barcelona one hour behind Hurghada.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your HRG to BCN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hurghada International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between HRG and BCN:
Cairo International Airport
Geneve Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hurghada International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight is Rs24,194. A round-trip plane ticket right now is Rs50,125. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from HRG to BCN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Hurghada International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
Of all flights leaving Hurghada International Airport, 59.22% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Hurghada International Airport from central Hurghada, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Hurghada International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to HRG:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Hurghada International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BCN instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car and experience more of Barcelona and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Barcelona-El Prat Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
From Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Barcelona is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The quietest month for a flight from Hurghada International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Barcelona based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Hurghada International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport for August if you'd like to explore Barcelona during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from HRG to BCN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC and 14ºC on average.
Explore more of Spain
You've seen Barcelona, now it's time to discover other corners of Spain. Travel about 257 kilometres west to Zaragoza to check off its leading sights. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Logroño is another well-known destination in Spain and is around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona. No trip is complete without visiting Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.