Traveling from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to Luxor International Airport (LXR): what you need to know
Giza and Luxor share the same timezone, UTC+2.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SPX to LXR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months like February, it's best 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 traveling during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to Luxor International Airport (LXR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sphinx International Airport to Luxor International Airport flight is $143. A return ticket right now is $780. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SPX to LXR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Sphinx International Airport to Luxor International Airport.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SPX to LXR.
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Handy information about Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
Of the departures from Sphinx International Airport, 69.92% arrive on time at their destination.
Sphinx International Airport is around 40 kilometers from central Giza. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you're looking for a place to stay before your flight from Sphinx International Airport to Luxor International Airport, have a look at Prime Select West Sodic. It's a quick drive from SPX.
Arriving at Luxor International Airport (LXR)
Once your Sphinx International Airport to Luxor International Airport flight has landed, kick back at a nearby hotel. Iberotel Luxor is a comfortable option that's not too far from LXR.
Grab a Luxor International Airport rental car and visit the lesser-known spots that'll make your trip unforgettable. Green Motion and Sixt can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Luxor and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Luxor International Airport about one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Luxor International Airport (LXR) to central Luxor
Luxor International Airport to central Luxor has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometers away.
When to fly to Luxor International Airport (LXR)
March is the busiest month for flights from Sphinx International Airport to Luxor International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Luxor in February.
Before locking in your flight from Sphinx International Airport to Luxor International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Luxor, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SPX to LXR in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of Egypt
You've done Luxor, now it's time to discover other parts of Egypt. Travel about 483 kilometers north to Suez to check off its leading sights. From Suez sea view ممشى الكورنيش الجديد to Suez National Museum and El rayies Park, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 137 kilometers north-west of Luxor, Sohag is another essential stop in Egypt. Experience major highlights starting with كنيسة السيدة العذراء مريم بسوهاج إيبارشيه سوهاج و المنشاة و المراغة, Omar ibn al-Khattab mosque in Naga Disqualified and Mosque Noor Islam.