Flying from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE): what you need to know
The timezone in Alexandria is UTC+2, which is six hours ahead of Toronto.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your YYZ to HBE flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Pearson International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport flight is C$585. A return plane ticket right now is C$1,188. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from YYZ to HBE. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Pearson International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport.
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Handy information about Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Of the flights that depart from Pearson International Airport, 63.97% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Pearson International Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to YYZ? If you've booked an early flight from Pearson International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
Stay moments from the tarmac if you're landing on a late Pearson International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport flight. Villa Mostafa Sadek, Swimming pool, Tennis & Squash - Borg ElArab Airport Alexandria is a comfortable option near HBE. Or check in and get some rest at Relaxation Villa With Private Pool before heading to your final destination.
Explore without limits with a Borg El Arab Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Avis or Sixt and experience more of Alexandria and beyond.
Booking your ride from Borg El Arab Airport around two weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) to central Alexandria
From Borg El Arab Airport, Alexandria is approximately 56 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
August is the busiest month for flights from Pearson International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Alexandria in April.
Lock in your flight from Pearson International Airport to Borg El Arab Airport for August if you want to go to Alexandria during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YYZ to HBE sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be explored after you've experienced Alexandria. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Egypt, consider Giza, about 177 kilometres south-east of Alexandria. Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed are key highlights.