Cheap flights from Cairo to Alexandria from £126

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Sat, May 30
Cairo CAIAlexandria HBE
£126
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Sun, May 31
Cairo CAIAlexandria HBE
£140
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Wed, May 27
Cairo CAIAlexandria HBE
£143
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Sun, May 31
Cairo CAIAlexandria HBE
£167
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Thu, May 28
Cairo CAIAlexandria HBE
£186
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Sun, May 31
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How much do flights to Alexandria cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£126

Cheapest round-trip

£280

Average round-trip

£469

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Egyptair

Getting from Alexandria's airport to the city center

The fastest option is taxi or ride-hailing, while budget travelers often choose public buses.

Alexandria is served by Borg El Arab International Airport (HBE), located approximately 40 km southwest of the city center. This airport handles both domestic and international flights to Egypt's second largest city. For airport transfers to city center destinations, travelers can choose from taxis, ride-hailing services, public buses, and private transfers. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions, particularly during peak hours on the desert highway connecting the airport to Alexandria's urban areas.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

45-75 min

E£400-E£600 (negotiated fare; confirm before departure)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

45-75 min

E£300-E£500 (app-based pricing; surge may apply)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

transparent pricing

45-75 min

E£300-E£500 (app-based pricing; surge may apply)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

local ride-hailing option

60-90 min

E£20-E£50 (cash only; limited luggage space)

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

45-70 min

E£600-E£1,000 (pre-booked; fixed price)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

45-75 min

E£800-E£1,500 (per day; fuel extra)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in EGP (Egyptian Pound); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Borg El Arab Airport is located 40 km from central Alexandria via the desert highway.
  • Taxi fares should be negotiated before departure; agree on the price in advance.
  • Ride-hailing apps (Uber, Careem) offer transparent pricing and are widely available.
  • Public bus services may have limited schedules and luggage capacity.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Alexandria

Depart from
Cairo International
Arrive to
Borg El Arab
Average flights per week
312
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Egyptian Museum - The Pyramids of Giza

Check-in for a flight from Cairo to Alexandria

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
EgyptairMSRMSYes
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
Saudi Arabian AirlinesSVASVYes
Air CairoMSCSMNo
PegasusPGTPCNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Alexandria

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January18°C13°C
February18°C13°C
March20°C14°C
April23°C16°C
May26°C19°C
June28°C22°C
July30°C24°C
August30°C25°C
September29°C24°C
October27°C21°C
November23°C18°C
December19°C15°C
Hottest Month
30°C
August
Coldest month
13°C
February
Sunny days
354
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
17 May
30°C21°C
24 May
23°C20°C
Monday
18 May
26°C20°C
25 May
24°C20°C
Tuesday
19 May
25°C20°C
26 May
24°C19°C
Wednesday
20 May
23°C20°C
27 May
24°C19°C
Thursday
21 May
22°C19°C
28 May
25°C20°C
Friday
22 May
23°C20°C
29 May
26°C20°C
Saturday
23 May
24°C20°C
30 May
25°C20°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Egyptair, Turkish Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Air Cairo, and Pegasus. Cairo and Alexandria have 312 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Alexandria, consider visiting Egyptian Museum, and The Pyramids of Giza.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Cairo?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cairo and London, Manchester, Jeddah, Birmingham, Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada, Medina, Riyadh, Aswan, Luxor, Amman, Glasgow, Madrid, Dubai, Istanbul, Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Bristol, Dammam, Abu Dhabi.
What are the most popular routes to and from Alexandria?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Alexandria and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Abu Dhabi, Amman, Bristol, Edinburgh, Dubai, Kuwait City, Jeddah, Riyadh, Oslo, Casablanca, Sharm El Sheikh, Athens, Istanbul, Manama, Prague, Copenhagen, Stockholm.
Which airports are there in Cairo?
Cairo is mainly served by Cairo International. But there are other airports nearby, including Cairo West Airport.
What airports are near Cairo?
The main airport in Cairo is Cairo International. It is also served by Borg El Arab.
What airports are near Alexandria?
The main airport in Alexandria is Borg El Arab. It is also served by Cairo International, El Alamein International.
Which airlines fly between Cairo and Alexandria?
Currently, you can fly between Cairo and Alexandria with Egyptair, Turkish Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Air Cairo, Pegasus.
When’s the best time to travel between Cairo and Alexandria?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Cairo and Alexandria, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Cairo and Alexandria?
Traveling between Cairo and Alexandria, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Cairo?
There are a number of airports in and around Cairo. The main one is Cairo International and other nearby airports include Borg El Arab
How many airports are there near Alexandria?
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