Traveling from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE): what you need to know
Traveling over a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
To see if you need a visa to enter Egypt, contact your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the latest information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from YVR to HBE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Vancouver International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport is C$936. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,386. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap flight tickets from YVR to HBE, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Vancouver International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Vancouver International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Located around 14 kilometres from the center of Vancouver, Vancouver International Airport can be reached in about 26 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport takes roughly 33 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to YVR? If you're boarding an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
Touching down on a late flight from Vancouver International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport? Collect your luggage and go straight to the comfort of a hotel. Two great choices close to HBE are Relaxation Villa With Private Pool and Villa Mostafa Sadek, Swimming pool, Tennis & Squash - Borg ElArab Airport Alexandria.
Getting from Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) to central Alexandria
Borg El Arab Airport is approximately 56 kilometres from central Alexandria. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 51 minutes.
When to fly to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
The quietest month for a flight from Vancouver International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport is May, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Alexandria based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Alexandria, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 32ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 11ºC and 21ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from YVR to HBE sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Alexandria
Once you've booked your flights from YVR to HBE, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Alexandria. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria and Montazah Palace Gardens are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Alexandria travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Pompey's Pillar.
Complete your Alexandria trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Borg El Arab Airport, check out our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Alexandria stay.