Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
Alexandria, Egypt
Overview
Borg El Arab Airport is the main airport serving Alexandria and Egypt's Mediterranean coast. It took over commercial operations from the older city airport and handles domestic and regional international flights.
Terminals
The airport has a single modern terminal handling all passenger traffic. It is compact and easy to navigate.
Transport to city center
Taxis and shuttle buses connect the airport to central Alexandria, which lies a fair distance to the northeast. Allow extra time for the drive.
Lounges
A basic lounge is available for premium and business travelers.
Travel tips
Arrange transport in advance because the airport is well outside the city. Carry Egyptian pounds for taxis and snacks.