Non-stop flights to Alexandria (HBE)
Borg El Arab Airport is a medium sized airport in Egypt. It is an international airport. In total there are 21 airports around the world that have direct flights to Alexandria, spread around 19 cities in 9 countries. Currently, there are 2 domestic flights to Alexandria.
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All direct flights to Alexandria Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Alexandria Best time to visit Alexandria Business Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 439 flights arriving at Alexandria Airport, which are 105 flights per week or 15 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Alexandria are routes from Jeddah (JED) in Saudi Arabia and Riyadh (RUH), also in Saudi Arabia. These two routes together are operated 173 times this month, and make up for 39% of all monthly arrivals at Borg El Arab Airport.
The longest flight to Alexandria HBE is departing from Dubai (Sharjah) (SHJ). This non-stop flight takes around 4 hours and 10 minutes and covers a distance of 1,615 miles (2,599 km).
List of all direct flights to Alexandria
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Alexandria, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Alexandria.
Airlines flying to Alexandria
Currently, there are 19 airlines that fly to Alexandria. Most flights to Alexandria are operated by Air Cairo, as they connect 7 airports to HBE. Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most HBE flights:
What is the best time to visit Alexandria?
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Desert destinations like Alexandria are known for their hot days, with temperatures frequently exceeding 40°C (104°F), but cooler nights. With very little rainfall, these locations are famous for their extreme weather, breathtaking scenery, and the cultural heritage of their inhabitants. Despite the harsh living conditions, they provide a remarkable mix of adventure, calmness, and stunning landscapes, making them wonderful places to explore.
Alexandria is a wonderful destination to explore throughout the year, but it's advisable to avoid the summer months due to the intense heat. For a more enjoyable visit, plan your trip between September and May.
Business class flights to Alexandria
There are 12 airports that have flights to Alexandria in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to HBE are listed below:
Intercontinental flights to Alexandria
The only intercontinental flights to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) are from Europe and the Middle-East, as of April 2026.
* Please note that there are no direct services from the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Europe to Alexandria
Air Arabia Egypt: seasonal flights from Milan (Bergamo) (BGY).
Wizz Air Malta: seasonal flights from Rome (Fiumicino) (FCO).
Aegean (Star Alliance): seasonal flights from Athens (ATH).
Non-stop flights from the Middle-East / Western Asia to Alexandria
Air Arabia Egypt: year-round flights from Amman (AMM), seasonal flights from Dammam (DMM), year-round flights from Jeddah (JED) and Riyadh (RUH).
Air Cairo: year-round flights from Amman (AMM), Jeddah (JED), Medina (MED) and seasonal flights from Kuwait City (KWI).
Royal Jordanian (Oneworld): seasonal flights from Amman (AMM).
Egyptair (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Dammam (DMM), Jeddah (JED), Medina (MED), Riyadh (RUH) and seasonal flights from Kuwait City (KWI).
Saudi Arabian (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Jeddah (JED) and Riyadh (RUH).
flyadeal: seasonal flights from Jeddah (JED).
Jazeera Airways: seasonal flights from Kuwait City (KWI).
Kuwait Airways: seasonal flights from Kuwait City (KWI).
Air Arabia: year-round flights from Dubai (Sharjah) (SHJ).
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi: year-round flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH).
Flydubai: year-round flights from Dubai (DXB).
Pegasus: seasonal flights from Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW).
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Istanbul (IST).
Qatar Airways (Oneworld): year-round flights from Doha (DOH).
International flights to Alexandria
Flights from Greece to Alexandria
Athens is the only city in Greece with direct flights to Alexandria. From Athens, direct flights are offered by Aegean (Star Alliance). This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
All flights from Greece
Flights from Italy to Alexandria
There are 2 airports in Italy that have non-stop flights to Alexandria.
From Milan (Bergamo), direct flights are offered by Air Arabia Egypt. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Rome (Fiumicino), the only airline with direct flights is Wizz Air Malta. This is a seasonal route that starts in September and ends in October.
All flights from Italy
Flights from Jordan to Alexandria
In Jordan, the only airport that has a direct connection to Alexandria is Amman. From Amman, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia Egypt, Air Cairo and Royal Jordanian (Oneworld).
All flights from Jordan
Flights from Kuwait to Alexandria
There is 1 airport in Kuwait that has a direct connection to Alexandria, which is Kuwait City. From Kuwait City, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Alexandria, which are Air Cairo, Egyptair (Star Alliance), Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways. This route is not operational yet but will start in May.
All flights from Kuwait
Flights from Libya to Alexandria
If you are looking for a direct flight from Libya to Alexandria, there are 4 airports to choose from.
From Benghazi, there are 5 airlines that have direct services to Alexandria, which are Afriqiyah, Air Cairo, Berniq Airways, Egyptair (Star Alliance) and Libyan Airlines.
From Misurata, the only airline with direct flights is Berniq Airways. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
From Sabha, you can fly non-stop to Alexandria with Afriqiyah. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
From Tripoli, you can fly non-stop with Afriqiyah or Libyan Airlines.
All flights from Libya
Flights from Qatar to Alexandria
In Qatar, the only airport that has a direct connection to Alexandria is Doha. From Doha, direct flights are offered by Qatar Airways (Oneworld).
All flights from Qatar
Flights from Saudi Arabia to Alexandria
In Saudi Arabia, there are 4 airports that have direct flights to Alexandria.
From Dammam, you can fly non-stop with Air Arabia Egypt or Egyptair (Star Alliance).
From Jeddah, there are 5 airlines that have direct services to Alexandria, which are Air Arabia Egypt, Air Cairo, Egyptair (Star Alliance), flyadeal and Saudi Arabian (SkyTeam).
From Medina, you can fly non-stop with Air Cairo or Egyptair (Star Alliance).
From Riyadh, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia Egypt, Egyptair (Star Alliance) and Saudi Arabian (SkyTeam).
All flights from Saudi Arabia
Flights from Turkey to Alexandria
If you are looking for a direct flight from Turkey to Alexandria, there are 2 airports to choose from.
From Istanbul, direct flights are offered by Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Istanbul (Sabiha), the only airline with direct flights is Pegasus. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
All flights from Turkey
Flights from United Arab Emirates to Alexandria
There are 3 airports in United Arab Emirates that have non-stop flights to Alexandria.
From Abu Dhabi, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.
From Dubai, the only airline with direct flights is Flydubai.
From Dubai (Sharjah), you can fly non-stop to Alexandria with Air Arabia.
All flights from United Arab Emirates
Domestic flights to Alexandria
Flights from Egypt to Alexandria
There are 2 airports in Egypt that have non-stop domestic flights to Alexandria.
From Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh, you can fly with Air Cairo.
All flights from Egypt
Alternative airports near Alexandria
Flying to an alternative airport near Alexandria could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Alexandria (HBE) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are El Alamein (DBB) and Giza (SPX).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Alexandria?
There is 1 airport in Alexandria: Borg El Arab Airport (HBE).
What is the best airport to fly into Alexandria?
The most convenient airport to fly into Alexandria is Borg El Arab Airport (HBE).
How many airlines fly to Alexandria?
There are 19 airlines flying to Alexandria from 21 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Alexandria?
Air Cairo, Egyptair and Air Arabia Egypt operate most flights to Alexandria. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Alexandria?
Star Alliance, Oneworld and SkyTeam are all flying to Alexandria.
How many nonstop flights are there to Alexandria?
There are roughly 439 flights arriving at Alexandria every month (or 105 flights each week), from a total of 21 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Alexandria Airport?
The official name of Alexandria Airport is Borg El Arab Airport.
What is the airport code of Alexandria Airport?
The airport code of Alexandria Airport is HBE.
What are the most popular flights to Alexandria?
Jeddah, Riyadh and Istanbul are the 3 most popular routes to Alexandria. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Alexandria, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Alexandria?
| Jeddah to Alexandria | 2h 15m |
| Riyadh to Alexandria | 2h 45m |
| Istanbul to Alexandria | 2h 15m |
| Benghazi to Alexandria | 1h 30m |
| Dubai (Sharjah) to Alexandria | 4h 10m |
