Cheap flights from Nairobi to Alexandria from £280

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1 stop
Wed, Jul 29
Nairobi NBOAlexandria HBE
£280
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Fri, Jul 31
Nairobi NBOAlexandria HBE
£296
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Wed, Jul 29
Nairobi NBOAlexandria HBE
£297
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2 stops
Mon, Aug 3
Nairobi NBOAlexandria HBE
£350
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Fri, Jul 31
Nairobi NBOAlexandria HBE
£365
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Mon, Aug 3
Nairobi NBOAlexandria HBE
£378
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Nairobi NBOAlexandria HBE
£641
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Wed, Jul 29 – Fri, Jul 31
Nairobi NBOAlexandria HBE
£658
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Wed, Jul 29 – Sat, Aug 1
Nairobi NBOAlexandria HBE
£662
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Wed, Jul 29 – Sun, Aug 2
Nairobi NBOAlexandria HBE
£668
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Wed, Jul 29 – Sat, Aug 1
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How much do flights to Alexandria cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£280

Cheapest round-trip

£641

Average round-trip

£828

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Fly Dubai

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
Jomo Kenyatta International
Arrive to
Borg El Arab
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Egyptian Museum - The Pyramids of Giza

Check-in for a flight from Nairobi to Alexandria

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Fly DubaiFDBFZYes
Air ArabiaABYG9No
Qatar AirwaysQTRQRYes
Safarilink AviationXLKF2Yes
EmiratesUAEEKNo

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
12 Jul
29°C26°C
19 Jul
31°C26°C
Monday
13 Jul
29°C26°C
20 Jul
31°C25°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
29°C25°C
21 Jul
28°C25°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
28°C25°C
22 Jul
29°C25°C
Thursday
16 Jul
29°C25°C
23 Jul
30°C26°C
Friday
17 Jul
30°C25°C
24 Jul
29°C26°C
Saturday
18 Jul
30°C26°C
25 Jul
30°C25°C
Travelers usually depart from Jomo Kenyatta International, or Wilson when they travel from Nairobi to Alexandria. The most popular airlines for this route are Fly Dubai, Air Arabia, Qatar Airways, Safarilink Aviation, and Emirates. Nairobi and Alexandria have 400 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 Nairobi?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Nairobi and Mombasa, Malindi, Eldoret, London, Kisumu, Ukunda, Lamu, Manchester, Dar es Salaam, Kuala Lumpur, Edinburgh, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Zanzibar, Bangkok, Sydney, Mogadishu, Kigali, Addis Ababa, Dubai.
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 Nairobi?
Nairobi is mainly served by Jomo Kenyatta International. But there are other airports nearby, including Wilson.
What airports are near Nairobi?
The main airport in Nairobi is Jomo Kenyatta International. It is also served by Arusha, Nanyuki, Amboseli.
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 Nairobi and Alexandria?
Currently, you can fly between Nairobi and Alexandria with Fly Dubai, Air Arabia, Qatar Airways, Safarilink Aviation, Emirates.
When’s the best time to travel between Nairobi and Alexandria?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Nairobi 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 Nairobi and Alexandria?
Traveling between Nairobi 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 Nairobi?
There are a number of airports in and around Nairobi. The main one is Jomo Kenyatta International and other nearby airports include Arusha, Nanyuki, Amboseli
How many airports are there near Alexandria?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Nairobi and Alexandria depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Nairobi and Alexandria arrive?
What time do flights between Nairobi and Alexandria depart?
What time do flights between Nairobi and Alexandria arrive?

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