How to find cheap flights to Aswan International Airport (ASW)
The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to Aswan International Airport is R 11,285. A round-trip plane ticket to ASW right now is R 18,917.
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It's generally recommended to book about five months before takeoff. This is when you're likely to get the best price on tickets to Aswan Daraw, where Aswan International Airport is located.
Widen your search for cheap flights to Aswan Daraw by choosing the 'Add nearby airports' option. This allows you to browse fares for all the nearest airports at your destination and departure points and could help keep costs down.
If you aren't in a hurry to get to Aswan Daraw, think about taking a longer or less direct route. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Aswan International Airport if you book a flight with a stop.
Best time to go to Aswan Daraw
The cheapest month to take off on a flight to Aswan Daraw is usually October.
If you can be flexible with your dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to ASW.
Fly to Aswan Daraw in February if you want to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to ASW, but also when fares can be more expensive.
June is the quietest time of year to travel if you want a more relaxed vibe. You'll typically find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Aswan Daraw then.
Check the weather conditions before travelling. August is the warmest time of year in Aswan Daraw, averaging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF).
Temperatures are lowest in January, when they range from 7ºC (45ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
January is when you're least likely to need an umbrella. This is the driest month in Aswan Daraw.
When a rare shower comes through, it's typically light and won't impact your plans. Clear skies and sunny conditions are the norm here.
Flying to Aswan International Airport (ASW): What you need to know
Get to Aswan Daraw without any stops. These are some of the major airlines offering direct flights to Aswan International Airport:
EgyptAir is most likely to get you there on time. Up to 57% of its flights into this airport land without delays, making it a wise choice when reserving your ASW plane ticket.
You'll step off the plane in the UTC+2 timezone at ASW.
Mövenpick Prince Abbas Lake Nasser Cruise, Every Monday Four Nights From Aswan, Every Friday Three Nights From Abu-Simbel - Including Excursions and Sightseeing is a comfortable stay within an easy drive of Aswan International Airport. Rest and recharge here after your flight to ASW.
Aswan International Airport has an on-time rating of 55%, which reflects how reliably departing flights reach their destination. This can be handy to know if you're catching a tight connecting flight or need to be somewhere soon after you land.
Getting to central Aswan Daraw from Aswan International Airport (ASW)
Central Aswan Daraw is about 40 kilometres from ASW.
If you're catching a taxi after your flight to ASW, it'll take around 40 minutes to get to the centre.
The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
The right hotel can really level up your trip. Settle in at one of these guest-approved stays in Aswan Daraw:
Aswan Daraw highlights
Step off your flight to Aswan Daraw and head straight for these major attractions:
Temple of Philae: Delivering a strong first impression of everything the city has to offer, this landmark is around 8 kilometres south of the centre.
Kitchener Island Garden plants: You'll discover this park roughly 0.64 kilometres north of the centre. Take some time out and watch the world go by in this corner of Aswan Daraw.
Temple of Horus: This is just one more reason to visit this city. A memorable landmark, it's around 6 kilometres south of the heart of Aswan Daraw.
How to get to Tûshka from Aswan International Airport (ASW)
Headed to the nearby city of Tûshka? It's around 56 kilometres from ASW.
Travelling from Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Ad Dīwān
Ad Dīwān is another city that's easy to reach from Aswan International Airport. It's around 64 kilometres away.
Explore more of Egypt
Up for more adventures? Luxor offers a fresh angle on your visit to Egypt. It's around 193 kilometres north of Aswan Daraw and features Valley of the Kings, Temple of Karnak and Luxor Temple. The major airport for this city is Luxor International Airport (LXR).