Hurghada International Airport, International airport in Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Hurghada International Airport is a commercial airport in Red Sea Governorate serving international routes to Egypt. The facility houses two terminals with multiple boarding gates and check-in areas for passenger processing.
The airport was established in the 1980s and underwent major expansion when Terminal 1 opened in 2014. This modernization significantly increased the facility's capacity to handle international flights and tourism traffic.
The airport serves as the main entry point for international visitors heading to Red Sea beach resorts and diving destinations. Daily, travelers from around the world arrive here to begin their vacations.
Taxis are available directly outside both terminals, with fixed rates displayed at a transportation desk near the exits. Knowing these details beforehand helps visitors plan a smooth transfer to central Hurghada or their hotel.
The facility features two parallel runways that enable simultaneous aircraft operations during peak travel times. This dual-runway setup allows the airport to handle the high volume of tourist flights arriving especially during holiday seasons.
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