Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Sphinx International Airport (SPX): what you need to know
Giza is two hours ahead of Birmingham and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your BHX to SPX flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Sphinx International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between BHX and SPX include:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
R 1,988 is the best price for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Sphinx International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 4,215. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BHX to SPX if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Birmingham International Airport to Sphinx International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BHX to SPX by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Birmingham International Airport to Sphinx International Airport.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
65.48% of flights that take off from Birmingham International Airport reach their destination on time.
Birmingham International Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport usually takes 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to BHX? If you're catching an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Sphinx International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
Consider staying at Prime Select West Sodic after touching down from your Birmingham International Airport to Sphinx International Airport flight. It's a quick drive from SPX and a good choice if you'd like to get some rest right away.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Sphinx International Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to central Giza
Sphinx International Airport to central Giza has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
When to fly to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Sphinx International Airport. February is the most popular month to head to Giza. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Sphinx International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Giza during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BHX to SPX in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
You've seen Giza, now it's time to explore other parts of Egypt. Travel around 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to check off its popular sights. From Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria to Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 177 kilometres north-east of Giza, Port Said is another essential stop in Egypt. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.