Travelling from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Hurghada International Airport is located in Hurghada. Based in the UTC+7 timezone, Bangkok is five hours ahead of Hurghada.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your HRG to Bangkok flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from HRG to Bangkok. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
To get to HRG from central Hurghada, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 5 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from Hurghada International Airport to Bangkok? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near HRG:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hurghada International Airport, 59.22% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Bangkok
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hurghada International Airport to Bangkok flight is £191. The cheapest price for a return flight is £456. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from HRG to Bangkok, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
Landing cheap tickets from Hurghada International Airport to Bangkok is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to get the lowest fares across the month and pick up an awesome deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from HRG to Bangkok by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Snag an affordable flight from Hurghada International Airport to Bangkok with the help of our filters. Select your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
The distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok is roughly 20 miles. It'll take you about 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Hurghada International Airport to Bangkok. Book one of these accommodation options near BKK instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz to explore Bangkok and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from HRG to Bangkok can help you get the lowest rate.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is around 17 miles from the centre of Bangkok. Once you've hopped off your flight from Hurghada International Airport to Bangkok, it'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to DMK. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your HRG to Bangkok flight:
Forget about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a Don Mueang International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare offers from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire and Hertz.
Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from DMK three weeks in advance often means better prices and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Before scheduling your flights from Hurghada International Airport to Bangkok, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Bangkok offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Before booking a Hurghada International Airport to Bangkok plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
December sees average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from HRG to Bangkok around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Hurghada International Airport to Bangkok, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Wat Arun and Grand Palace are a couple of big attractions to add to your Bangkok travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Wat Phra Kaew.
Explore more of Thailand
You've visited Bangkok, now it's time to discover other corners of Thailand. Journey about 290 miles north-east to Udon Thani to tick off its top attractions. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 140 miles north-east of Bangkok, Nakhon Ratchasima is another favourite stop in Thailand. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Art and Culture Centre, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย).