How to find cheap flights from Alexandria Internation Airport (AEX) to Egypt
The cheapest return flight from Alexandria Internation Airport (AEX) to Egypt is currently priced at $2,122.
You'll be travelling from AEX into Cairo in Cairo with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is $1,903.
Want to let the lowest fares decide where you head to next? Select 'Egypt' in the 'To' field to discover the cheapest deals by city.
With around ten international airports, Egypt has plenty of arrival options.
For a wider price comparison, choose 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.
Early booking can pay off. Fares are more likely to go up as your departure date gets closer, not the other way around.
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Best time to fly from Alexandria Internation Airport (AEX) to Egypt
If you're trying to keep costs low, February is typically the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Alexandria Internation Airport (AEX) to Egypt, with prices starting at $2,122.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to fly in general, with prices dipping during the quieter midweek period.
January, February and December are the most popular months to travel to Egypt. December comes out on top — but you can also expect to pay more at this time.
July, August and September are the least popular months to fly. The quietest month is July. Fewer people are booking, so airlines tend to drop prices to help fill flights.
Popular places to visit in Egypt
Once you've secured your Alexandria to Egypt flights, it's time to plan your trip.
Cairo
Located in Cairo Governorate, this city is one of the leading destinations for flights departing Alexandria Internation Airport and heading to Egypt. Start your sightseeing at standout attractions like Giza Plateau, TUTANKHAMUN'S TREASURE and Nile.
Cairo International Airport (CAI) is Cairo's main airport.
When it's time to find a place to rest your head, explore the selection of hotels in Cairo.
Hurghada
The main draws in this Red Sea city include Hurgada marina, Public beach and Orange beach hurghada.
Touch down at Hurghada International Airport (HRG) and go straight from arrivals to exploring the sights.
With your airfare locked in, you can move on to finding the right stay among the hotels in Hurghada.
Sharm El Sheikh
Drop by popular sights like Shark‘s Bay Beach, Naama Bay and Public beach Naama Bay while you're in this corner of South Sinai Governorate.
Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) is the main airport to plan your flight around.
From fly-in, fly-out trips to longer stays, hotels in Sharm El Sheikh cover a wide range of budgets and styles.
Visiting Egypt for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, travel plans and length of stay, so check well in advance. Airlines and official embassy sites will have reliable advice on visas or other documents you may need.
You'll be using Egyptian pound (EGP) for everyday purchases.
Cairo is the capital of Egypt, which has a population of around 120 million.
This destination operates on one standard time zone of UTC+2.
If you're planning a warmer trip to Egypt, consider July when average daytime highs reach 39ºC.
Plan your visit around January if you'd rather be there when it's cooler. You'll find lower temperatures of around 8ºC.
The most popular events on the local calendar include the Abu Simbel Sun Festival, the Sham El-Nessim spring festival and the Cairo International Film Festival. Time your travels around occasions like these to experience something beyond the everyday.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Alexandria Internation Airport (AEX) to Egypt gets you there. The next step is choosing where to stay. Discover great prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Egypt. For the freedom to explore at your own pace, also check out the range of car rental options in Egypt.