How to find cheap flights to Luxor International Airport (LXR)
£89 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight to Luxor International Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to LXR, the lowest fare is £45.
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We recommend booking around four months before your departure date. This is when you're more likely to get the best price on tickets to Luxor, where Luxor International Airport is located.
Click on the 'Add nearby airports' option and expand your search for cheap flights to Luxor. This will show you every airport around your departure and arrival points.
If you're not in a hurry to get to Luxor, think about taking a longer or less direct route. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Luxor International Airport by booking a flight with a stop.
Best time to go to Luxor
You can usually catch the cheapest flight to Luxor in September.
To find the cheapest month for flights to LXR, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
If you want to experience Luxor at its busiest, book your flights to LXR for August. Travelling during high seasons generally means more things to do than at other times of the year.
The quietest time of the year to travel is February. Book your plane tickets to Luxor then and enjoy sightseeing at a more relaxed pace.
With averages of between 23ºC and 43ºC, August is when Luxor is at its warmest. Schedule your visit around your weather preferences to make the most of your time here.
Ranging from 6ºC to 25ºC, January is when temperatures are lowest.
January often brings more sun than cloud. This is the driest month in Luxor.
When a rare shower comes through, it's usually light and shouldn't interrupt your plans. Clear skies and sunny conditions are standard here.
Flying to Luxor International Airport (LXR): What you need to know
Fly to Luxor without any stops. These are some of the leading airlines offering direct flights to Luxor International Airport:
Transavia France is most likely to get you there on time. Up to 67% of its flights into this hub arrive as scheduled, making it an excellent choice when booking your LXR plane ticket.
LXR is located in the UTC+2 timezone.
Looking for a stay within easy reach of Luxor International Airport? Step off your flight to LXR and be curled up in bed shortly after at Iberotel Luxor.
Grab the keys to a car hire in LXR from major names such as Green Motion and Sixt. With your own vehicle, you can go beyond Luxor and experience places that fly under the radar.
Getting to central Luxor from Luxor International Airport (LXR)
LXR is about 11 kms (7 miles) from central Luxor.
If you're planning to catch a cab after your flight to LXR, it'll take around 20 minutes to get to the centre.
If you'd love to stay near the action in Luxor, book a room at one of these comfy hotels:
Luxor highlights
These popular attractions should feature on your to-do list after stepping off your flight to Luxor:
Temple of Karnak: A classic spot to begin sightseeing, this landmark is located around 3 kms (2 miles) north-east of the city centre.
Luxor Temple: This will be another highlight of your trip. A memorable landmark, it's around 0.16 kms (0.10 miles) south-west of the heart of Luxor.
How to get to Dishnā from Luxor International Airport (LXR)
Kicking things off in Dishnā? From LXR, it takes around 1 hour 55 minutes to drive there. The city is about 97 kms (60 miles) from the airport.
Travelling from Luxor International Airport (LXR) to Farshūţ
If Farshūţ is your chosen stop, it's around 72 kms (45 miles) from Luxor International Airport.
By car, the trip takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes.
Explore more of Egypt
Egypt keeps the adventures coming. Carry on to Sohag, located around 137 kms (85 miles) north-west of Luxor. Mosque Noor Islam, متحف سوهاج القومي - Sohag National Museum and كنيسة السيدة العذراء مريم بسوهاج إيبارشيه سوهاج و المنشاة و المراغة are a few of its must-sees. Mubarak International Airport (HMB) is the city's most convenient major airport.
Mallawī might just steal the show during your trip to Egypt. You'll find it around 290 kms (180 miles) north-west of Luxor. Blessed Virgin Mary Church and Demiana tribal ownership, Mallawi Museum and Mosque mercy rank among the top sights.
Say yes to more adventures in Akhmīm. Roughly 137 kms (85 miles) north-west of Luxor, Saint Demiana Coptic Orthodox Church, Akhmim Archbishopric and مسجد الشيخ طه بإخميم are a big part of the experience.