Airports Near Rosetta
Looking for the nearest airport to Rosetta? While there are no airports within a 50-mile radius of the city, there are options located a bit farther away. You'll need to plan for a longer drive, but nearby regional or major airports can still serve your travel needs.
What Is the Closest Airport to Rosetta?
The closest airport to Rosetta is Borg El Arab Airport (HBE), a medium-sized airport located approximately 54.1 miles (87 km) southwest of the city center. The driving distance is about 63 miles (101.4 km), which typically takes around 1 hour and 23 minutes by car. Borg El Arab Airport is a well-connected airport.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Sphinx International Airport (SPX), located about 93.6 miles (150.7 km) south of Rosetta in a straight line. The driving distance is around 144.9 miles (233.2 km), with an average travel time of about 2 hours and 42 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)
IATA: HBE · ICAO: HEAX
Direct Distance 📏
54.1 miles
87 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
63 miles
101.4 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 23 min
Direction ➤
Southwest
Nearby airports to Rosetta
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borg El Arab Airport | HBE | Alexandria | 54.1 mi (87 km) | 63 mi (101.4 km) | 1 h 23 min | Medium-sized |
| Sphinx International Airport | SPX | Al Jiza | 93.6 mi (150.7 km) | 144.9 mi (233.2 km) | 2 h 42 min | Large |
| Cairo International Airport | CAI | Cairo | 106 mi (170.6 km) | 133.6 mi (215.1 km) | 3 h 1 min | Large |
| Port Said International Airport | PSD | Port Said | 107.9 mi (173.7 km) | 123.5 mi (198.7 km) | 2 h 33 min | Large |
| El Alamein International Airport | DBB | El Alamein | 120.2 mi (193.4 km) | 142 mi (228.6 km) | 3 h 9 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Rosetta
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
- Closest airport to Alexandria
- Closest airport to Al Mansurah
- Closest airport to Al Maḩallah al Kubrá
- Closest airport to Tanta
- Closest airport to Damanhur
- Closest airport to Shibīn al Kawm
- Closest airport to Kafr ash Shaykh
- Closest airport to Idkū
- Closest airport to Mīt Ghamr
- Closest airport to Disūq
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to Rosetta, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.