When do flight prices to Hurghada usually drop before departure, and can package trips combine a scheduled outbound flight with a charter return?
Based on 1 discussion with 3 participants · Last activity: 7 days ago
TL;DR
Travelers report that flights to Hurghada often drop in price around 3–6 weeks before departure. Package holidays can also be sold with mixed flight types, such as a scheduled flight outbound and a charter flight back.
What the community said
According to the latest traveler observations, the usual price-drop pattern applies mainly when departure is within 30 days, which is when better Hurghada fares are more likely to appear.
7 days ago within 30 days of departure
Tour operators do sometimes sell mixed-flight packages, for example outbound on Aeroflot and return on an AlMasria charter, so this kind of combination is possible.
7 days ago Aeroflot / AlMasria
Based on traveler reports, the most noticeable airfare drops usually happen about 3–6 weeks before departure. Many people watch that window to rebook or buy flights at a lower price.
7 days ago 3–6 weeks before departure
If you have already picked a flight, short delays are described as fairly normal, typically around 15–30 minutes. Longer delays appear to be less common and linked to specific operational issues.
7 days ago 15–30 minutes