Shortest Flight
Saudi Arabian Airlines
3 Oct, Sat
Alexandria – Cairo
7h 55m
1 stop
ALY–CAI
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Quick Flight Summary from Alexandria to Cairo
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price 17,947 EGP
- Direct flight duration 7 hour 55 min
- Arrival airports CAI / CCE / SPX
- Best days to book Saturday
- Average over the last 30 days 17,948 EGP
Cheapest flights from Alexandria to Cairo
Last update: 23 September 2026 06:27
Estimated Prices for Alexandria to Cairo Flights
Cheapest Day3 October Saturday
Best Price
17,987 EGP
Average Price
18,019 EGP
18,051 EGP
17,987 EGP
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
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 Cairo City Center from Airport
Cairo Intl. Airport
Cairo International Airport is located approximately 22 kilometers from the city center. Many transportation options are available, including:
Taxi
Taxi is the fastest and most comfortable transportation option for traveling to the city center from Cairo International Airport. Make sure that taxis are metered and confirm with the driver before your trip. Also, you can use ride-hailing services as a more convenient alternative.
Hotel Shuttle
Many hotels offer hotel shuttle services to provide transportation from the airport. Make sure to double-check during booking if the hotel provides this service paid or free.
Car Rental
Car rental companies are available within the airport. This is one of the most comfortable options for traveling to Cairo from the airport. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit before renting a car.
Cairo Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Friday
25 Sep
31°22°
Today
Saturday
26 Sep
31°19°
Sunday
27 Sep
34°20°
Monday
28 Sep
34°24°
Tuesday
29 Sep
32°21°
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Alexandria-Cairo flights?
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Alexandria-Cairo flights?
When you search for Alexandria-Cairo flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Alexandria-Cairo flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
Which airports can I use for Alexandria-Cairo flights?
Which airports can I use for Alexandria-Cairo flights?
For Alexandria-Cairo flights, you can use Alexandria International Airport Airport as departure airport, and Cairo Intl. Airport, Capital Intl. Airport, Sphinx Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Alexandria-Cairo and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Alexandria-Cairo and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Alexandria-Cairo is 179 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 50 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Alexandria-Cairo flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Alexandria-Cairo flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Alexandria-Cairo flights is Monday.
Alexandria-Cairo: which airline is better value on this route?
Alexandria-Cairo: 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 Saudi Arabian Airlines starts from approximately 17,987 EGP.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Saudi Arabian Airlines | 17,987 EGP | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
Last update: 23.09.2026
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