How to find cheap flights to Giza Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
R 16,222 is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Giza Sphinx International Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to SPX, the lowest fare is R 10,851.
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Book as early as possible. You might even be able to land some incredible early bird deals on tickets to Giza, where Giza Sphinx International Airport is located.
Broaden your search for cheap flights to Giza by choosing the 'Add nearby airports' filter. This lets you compare fares for airports closest to your departure and destination points and could help you save.
Search for plane tickets to Giza Sphinx International Airport that have a stop or two. Connecting flights often offer better prices. Once your results show up, use the 'Stops' filter to browse your options.
Best time to go to Giza
The cheapest month to hop on a flight to Giza is usually May.
Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to SPX that fits your schedule and budget.
January is the most popular month for flights to SPX. Travel then if you're eager to explore Giza in full swing.
Travel in November if you'd rather avoid the crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Giza are often cheaper.
With averages of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF), July is when Giza is warmest. Plan your visit around your preferred weather conditions to get the most out of your trip.
Temperatures are at their lowest in January, when they range from 8ºC (46ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).
Want to visit when you're less likely to need an umbrella? March is the driest month in Giza.
If rain happens, it typically passes fast and won't cause any disruption. Expect plenty of sunshine and largely cloud-free skies.
Flying to Giza Sphinx International Airport (SPX): What you need to know
Fly to Giza in one go. These are some of the leading airlines offering direct flights to Giza Sphinx International Airport:
Consider booking your SPX plane ticket with Wizz Air. It's the top-performing carrier for punctuality, with up to 71% of flights into this hub arriving when expected.
When you touch down at SPX, you'll be in the UTC+2 timezone.
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Giza Sphinx International Airport has an on-time performance of 72%. This figure shows how often flights from SPX touch down when expected.
Giza Sphinx International Airport is located in Giza, Cairo Governorate, Egypt.
Getting to central Giza from Giza Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
SPX is about 48 kilometres from central Giza.
Once you've touched down from your flight to SPX, driving to the centre will take around 45 minutes.
Take public transport and you'll be there in roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
The right hotel can turn a good trip into a great one. Grab a room at one of these guest-approved picks in Giza:
Giza highlights
These popular attractions should be high on your to-do list after hopping off your flight to Giza:
Great Sphinx of Giza: Around 13 kilometres southwest of the city centre, this landmark is an ideal spot to start your sightseeing in the city.
Khufu Pyramid: Take a tour of this landmark next. Around 13 kilometres southwest of the city centre, it's well worth stopping by for the full Giza experience.
How to get to Zagazig from Giza Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
The nearby city of Zagazig is about 121 kilometres from SPX. Heading into the centre by ride-share or taxi will take around 2 hours.
Travelling from Giza Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to Banhā
Banhā is about 48 kilometres from Giza Sphinx International Airport if that's where your trip takes you.
It'll take you 1 hour 10 minutes or so to drive to Banhā.
Explore more of Egypt
In the mood to keep exploring? Alexandria offers a fresh angle on your visit to Egypt. It's around 153 kilometres northwest of Giza and features Bibliotheca Alexandria, Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach. The major airport for this city is Borg El Arab Airport (HBE).
Port Said could easily become your new favourite place in Egypt. You'll find it around 193 kilometres northeast of Giza. Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque are major draws.
About 161 kilometres east of Giza, Suez brings even more to your adventure. Some of the best reasons to visit include Suez National Museum, Salam Mosque and Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque.
