The airport Luxor International (English: Luxor International Airport, Arabic:مطار الأقصر الدولي, Maṭār al-Uqṣur ad-Daulī) is 5 kilometers east of the egyptian city Luxor.
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The airport has a terminal with five gates. He mainly serves charter airlines. Around 2,000,000 passengers are handled every year.
getting there
Distances | |
Berlin | approx. 3,400 km |
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Frankfurt am Main | approx. 3,410 km |
Munich | approx. 3,120 km |
Cairo | approx. 512 km |
Between the airport and Luxor, there are mainly taxis and the tour operators' buses.
A taxi to Luxor costs around LE 150, on the west bank around LE 250 (as of 2019).
Airlines and Destinations
Charter planes operate to a not inconsiderable extent between Luxor International Airport and various international destinations.
Egyptian airlines
EgyptAir offers scheduled flights to Abu Simbel, Aswan, Cairo, Kuwait and London Heathrow. EgyptAir Express also offers scheduled flights to Abu Simbel, Aswan, Cairo, Marsā ʿAlam and Sharm esch-Sheikh.
International airlines
- Air Arabia (Sharjah)
- Air Méditerranée (Lyon, Paris-Charles de Gaulle)
- Arkefly (Amsterdam)
- Bahrain Air (Bahrain)
- Belair (Zurich, during the season: Basel / Mulhouse)
- EasyJet (London-Gatwick)
- Edelweiss Air (Zurich)
- Flydubai (Dubai)
- Jazeera Airways (Kuwait)
- Jetairfly (Brussels)
- Luxair (Luxembourg)
- Niki (Salzburg, Vienna, only during the season)
- Qatar Airways (Doha)
- Thomson Airways (Birmingham, London-Gatwick, Manchester)
- Transavia.com (Amsterdam
- Transavia.com France (Paris-Orly)
- TUIfly (Only in the season: Berlin, Cologne / Bonn, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hanover, Munich, Stuttgart)
- Wind jet (Catania)
Terminals
There is only one terminal.
Arrival Departure
security
mobility
shop
accommodation
Luxor offers many accommodations.
Practical advice
Toilets are available.