Cheapest Direct Flight
Aegean Airlines
10 Sep, Thu
Alexandria – Athens
1h 55m
Non-stop
HBE–ATH
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Quick Flight Summary from Alexandria to Athens
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price EGP 7,209
- Direct flight duration 1 hour 55 min
- Arrival airports ATH
- Best days to book Thursday, Monday
- Average over the last 30 days EGP 14,565
Cheapest flights from Alexandria to Athens
Pegasus
28 Sep, Mon
Alexandria – Athens
6h 20m
1 stop
HBE–ATH
Pegasus
1 Oct, Thu
Alexandria – Athens
6h 20m
1 stop
HBE–ATH
Aegean Airlines
14 Sep, Mon
Alexandria – Athens
1h 55m
Non-stop
HBE–ATH
Aegean Airlines
7 Sep, Mon
Alexandria – Athens
1h 55m
Non-stop
HBE–ATH
Aegean Airlines
3 Sep, Thu
Alexandria – Athens
1h 55m
Non-stop
HBE–ATH
Aegean Airlines
5 Sep, Sat
Alexandria – Athens
1h 55m
Non-stop
HBE–ATH
Turkish Airlines
21 Sep, Mon
Alexandria – Athens
1d 40m
1 stop
HBE–ATH
Pegasus
12 Sep, Sat
Alexandria – Athens
6h 20m
1 stop
HBE–ATH
Last update: 01 September 2026 14:57
Estimated Prices for Alexandria to Athens Flights
Cheapest Day28 September Monday
Best Price
EGP 7,140
Average Price
EGP 17,515
EGP 27,332
EGP 7,140
Key Features of the Airlines
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
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.
Alexandria International Airport 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 Athens City Center from Airport
Athens Intl. Airport
The capital of Greece, Athens, is one of the cities that informs much of today with its history and culture, and for this reason attracts millions of tourists from all over the world. Over 15 million visitors pass through the only airport of Athens, Elefterios Venizelos International Airport. It’s possible to reach Athens centre, located 20 km away from the airport by metro, train, taxi, rental car, and bus.
Bus
Elefterios Venizelos International Airport is one of the airports with the most convenient methods of reaching the city centre. You can reach the central locations of Sintagma Square, Athena Academy, and Agios Fanourious by taking the X95 from the bus stops located in front of the airport administration building. The journey to the city centre should take around an hour. Once you are at the 16th stop, Evangelismos Hospital, you can take either walk, or take the 732 bus for three stops, to reach Sintagma Square.
You can also reach various areas in Athens from the airport by taking buses 54, 608, 622, 732, and 815.
Train – Metro
There’s been a recent switch in Athens from Greek to Latin alphabet for station names, however the Latin alphabet is not yet used everywhere. This is why it’s probably a good idea to keep an idea of how many stops you need to go when using public transport. You should pay attention to this detail is you take the train from Venizelos Airport to the centre.
The M3 line goes all the way to Sintagma from the airport. Sintagma is the 15th stop. Once you’ve reached Sintagma Square, the home of the Greek Parliament, then you can reach Omonia, another important centre, in just 3 stops by taking the metro. There is also a train line going directly to Port Pire from the airport.
Taxi
It’s possible to reach everywhere in the city by taking a taxi from the airport, however the fixed fare is only applied to Sintagma, Monastiraki, and Omonia. The good conversation of Athenian taxi drivers can be an additional bonus.
Car Rental
You can explore the various areas of Athens and Greece by renting a car at Venizelos Airport. The airport does offer its own car rental service alongside the many car rental agencies. Once you’ve rented your car you should travel 9km along the A64 and then join up with the Attiki highway. This will take you directly to centre of Athens.
Athens Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
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Tuesday
1 Sep
35°23°
Wednesday
2 Sep
36°25°
Thursday
3 Sep
35°25°
Friday
4 Sep
32°24°
Saturday
5 Sep
32°22°
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Alexandria-Athens flights?
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Alexandria-Athens flights?
When you search for Alexandria-Athens flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Alexandria-Athens flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
Which airports can I use for Alexandria-Athens flights?
Which airports can I use for Alexandria-Athens flights?
For Alexandria-Athens flights, you can use Borg El Arab Airport, Alexandria International Airport Airport as departure airport, and Athens Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Alexandria-Athens and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Alexandria-Athens and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Alexandria-Athens is 942 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 50 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Alexandria-Athens flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Alexandria-Athens flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Alexandria-Athens flights is Friday.
Alexandria-Athens: which airline is better value on this route?
Alexandria-Athens: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Pegasus starts from approximately EGP 6,079.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Air Arabia | EGP 22,506 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x40x20 cm) / Paid Change (up to 24 hours) / No Refund |
 Pegasus | EGP 6,079 | 1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm) |
 Turkish Airlines | EGP 15,592 | 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Saudi Arabian Airlines | EGP 22,057 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) |
 Aegean Airlines | EGP 9,115 | 1 piece cabin baggage / Penalty-Free Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
Last update: 31.08.2026
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