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Popular Airport

Alghero Riviera Del Corallo Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

2 hour 40 min

Approximate Travel Distance

2198 Km

Transportation to Airport from Alexandria City Center

Borg El Arab Airport

The easiest ways to get to Borg El Arab International Airport from Alexandria city center are to take a taxi, use hotel shuttle service or rent a car. Since the traffic in Alexandria can be very heavy, you have to be careful and take the road a bit earlier in order not to miss your flight.

Taxi

You can easily get to Borg El Arab International Airport in about 1 hour by getting on a taxi in the city center. It is suggested that you get on a familiar taxi or ask your hotel to call a reliable taxi for you. You should definitely agree on the fare before getting on a taxi. You can bargain.

Hotel Shuttle

Some hotels in Alexandria offer airport shuttle service for their guests. You can benefit from this service, which is safer than taxis, by making a reservation in advance.

Car Rental

If you have rented a car for your travel, you can arrive at Borg El Arab International Airport in maximum 1 hour under normal traffic conditions by following a straight route through Mehwar Al-Ta’ameir and turning left from the airport turnaround.

Airport Information

Alexandria International Airport is located 7 km southeast of Alexandria city center. Alexandria International Airport has been closed because of major renovations since 2013 and all traffic has been transferred to Borg El Arab International Airport which is located 40 km southeast of the city. Borg El Arab International Airport, which previously offered service for domestic flights and cargo aircrafts, has been undertaking airline traffic of Alexandria and Nile Delta since 2013.

In addition to the airplanes flying from Turkey, Central Asia and North Africa, cargo aircrafts also land at Borg El Arab Airport. The airport, which is located 40 km of Alexandria city center, has all fundamental facilities despite of not being a large airport. At the airport, there are many facilities such as a lounge, duty-free shop, various stores selling souvenirs and clothes and a few cafes.


El Nouzha Airport

In order to get directly to El Nouzha Airport, which is only seven kilometers from the city center of Alexandria, you have to prefer private means of transportation as there are no direct means of public transportation. Therefore, you have to either take a taxi or use the transfer service of your hotel.

Taxi

You can use the taxi to get directly from Alexandria city center, 7 seven kilometers from El Nouzha Airport, but remember that no flights are operated to this airport as of 2017. If the airport reopens to flights again in the future, you can reach El Nouzha Airport by taxi from Alexandria city in a maximum of 10 minutes.

Airport Information

El Nouzha International Airport, located in Alexandria, Egypt, served a total of over 1 million passengers in 2009. El Nouzha Airport, located seven kilometers south east of Alexandria city center, is closed since 2010, so all flights to and from here are routed to the Borg El Arab Airport, which is 40 kilometers southwest of Alexandria and has been the main airport of Alexandria since 2011. Some of the airline companies that have direct flights to Borg El Arab Airport are Turkish Airlines (Istanbul Atatürk), Saudia (Jeddah, Medina, Riyadh), Nile Air (Jeddah, Kuwait, Yanbu), FlyEgypt (Cairo, Dubai, Medina, Riyadh, Abu Dhabi, Oman, Kuwait), Aegean Airlines (Athens) and so on.

Transportation to Alghero City Center from Airport

Alghero Riviera Del Corallo Airport

Travelling to the city center from Alghero Fertilia Airport, which is approximately 10 kilometers away, is very easy and economic by transportation vehicles like bus and taxi. The buses, which are also very budget-friendly, carry passengers to the city center from the airport from the early hours of the morning. In addition, rental cars and taxis are among the other options that can be used to reach the city center from Alghero Airport.

Bus

You can come to the stops located on the right side after going out of the terminal of Alghero Fertilia Airport and get on a bus going to the city center. The buses carrying passengers to the center of Alghero operate from 05:00 am to 11:00 pm. It is possible to reach the train station in the city center in about 25 minutes by bus and the last stop in the center in about 30 minutes. The ticket prices are around 1-2 Euro. If you buy your ticket before leaving the airport terminal, you can have the chance to travel for a more affordable cost. If you buy your ticket from the driver, you can pay a little more for the ticket.

If you want to travel in the direction of Sassari from Alghero Fertilia Airport, you can use the buses departing during the day. After a travel lasting only 30 minutes, you can come to the city center and reach the hotels that are within walking distance. Sassari buses costs around 3 Euro per passenger. If you are planning to travel to Sassari and nearby places, you can learn the departure times of the Sassari buses and other necessary information from the internet before landing at the airport.

Taxi

You can reach the city center from Alghero Airport, which is only 15 minutes away, in a short time by using a taxi. Taxi can be preferred as a more comfortable and faster transportation alternative compared to the means of public transportation like bus. If you wish, you can make a reservation before landing at Alghero Airport by using the online reservation systems. Three passengers can travel to the city center by using a taxi. There are many taxis waiting in front of the airport for their passengers. If you have much luggage, this transportation option is the ideal choice for you and you can reach your destination in a short time in a comfortable way.

Car Rental

There are a few different car rental companies offering service for the passengers in the arrivals terminal of Alghero Fertilia Airport. You can take the road to the city center from the airport by renting a car from one of these companies. Ruvioli, Sardinya, Maggiore, Sicily by Car, Green Motion and Sixt are among the companies offering car rental services at Alghero Airport. If you wish, you can rent your car before your travel and take the road to the city center without losing time.

Weather in Alghero

DayMin - Max
WednesdayMin 3ºC - Max 11ºC
ThursdayMin 3ºC - Max 12ºC
FridayMin 8ºC - Max 12ºC
SaturdayMin 10ºC - Max 13ºC
SundayMin 7ºC - Max 15ºC

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