Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE): what you need to know
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Borg El Arab Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between AMS and HBE are:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Egypt, check with your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with the most up-to-date details, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from AMS to HBE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Borg El Arab Airport is £91. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £149. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from AMS to HBE, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for your ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Borg El Arab Airport.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap tickets from AMS to HBE every day.
Take advantage of filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Borg El Arab Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is around 14 miles from central Amsterdam. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 23 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Want an easy way to start to your trip? Stay near AMS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Borg El Arab Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
Stay moments from the tarmac if you're arriving on a late flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Borg El Arab Airport. Relaxation Villa With Private Pool is a comfortable option close to HBE. Or check in and relax at Villa Mostafa Sadek, Swimming pool, Tennis & Squash - Borg ElArab Airport Alexandria before travelling to your final destination.
Getting from Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) to central Alexandria
Borg El Arab Airport is approximately 35 miles from the centre of Alexandria. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 51 minutes.
When to fly to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
August is the most popular month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Borg El Arab Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Alexandria in May.
Before locking in your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Borg El Arab Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Alexandria, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from AMS to HBE in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC and 21ºC on average.
More about Alexandria
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best stays in Alexandria right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from AMS to HBE:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar are leading attractions which should feature on any good Alexandria itinerary.
Complete your Alexandria trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Borg El Arab Airport, discover our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Alexandria getaway.