Flying from Luxor International Airport (LXR) to Sphinx International Airport (SPX): what you need to know
Giza's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Luxor.
To ensure you catch your LXR to SPX flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like March, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Luxor International Airport (LXR) to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Luxor International Airport to Sphinx International Airport flight is £147. A round-trip fare right now is £517. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from LXR to SPX. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Luxor International Airport to Sphinx International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across every month and score a great deal.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Luxor International Airport to Sphinx International Airport.
Handy information about Luxor International Airport (LXR)
Luxor International Airport is about 7 miles from central Luxor. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Need a place to stay before your flight from Luxor International Airport to Sphinx International Airport? Check out Iberotel Luxor. Catch some z's here before making your way to LXR.
Arriving at Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
Hop off your Luxor International Airport to Sphinx International Airport flight and be relaxing in your hotel bed soon after. If you're searching for a handy option that's not too far from SPX, check out Prime Select West Sodic.
Reserving your vehicle from Sphinx International Airport around one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to central Giza
Sphinx International Airport is roughly 25 miles from central Giza. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
February is the busiest month for flights from Luxor International Airport to Sphinx International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Giza in April.
The warmest month in Giza is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your flights from Luxor International Airport to Sphinx International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LXR to SPX sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
You've seen Giza, now it's time to explore more of Egypt. Travel around 110 miles north-west to Alexandria to tick off its leading sights. From Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria to Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 110 miles north-east of Giza, Port Said is another essential stop in Egypt. No visit is complete without checking out Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.
