Getting from Alexandria city center to Alexandria airport
The fastest options are taxi and private transfer, while budget travelers often choose city bus or minibus.
Alexandria is served by one airport: Borg El Arab Airport (HBE), located approximately 45 km southwest of the city center. El Nouzha Airport (ALY), the older city airport, has been closed to commercial traffic. Travelers planning airport transfers from Alexandria city center to HBE can choose from taxis, private transfers, city buses, and minibuses. Journey times vary considerably depending on traffic conditions along the Desert Road. There is no direct rail or metro link to Borg El Arab Airport at this time.