Cairo
International (CAI),
22km (14 miles) northeast of the city at Heliopolis (minimum travel time - 30
minutes, much longer during the rush hour). There are coach services every 5-6
minutes, and taxis are available. Special limousines are offered by local and
international operators. Hotel cars may also be available. Airport facilities
include incoming and outgoing 24-hour duty-free shops selling a wide range of
goods, several 24-hour car hire firms, post office, 24-hour bank/bureau de
change, 24-hour restaurants and bar, hotel reservation service, souvenir shops,
bookshop and travel insurance services.El Nouzha (ALY) is 7km (4 miles) southeast of Maydan al-Tahir (Alexandria). Regular bus services to Alexandria and to Cairo. Special limousines, local taxis and hotel cars are available. Airport facilities include 24-hour incoming and outgoing duty-free shops, 24-hour car hire, 24-hour bank and exchange services, and a 24-hour bar and restaurant.
Luxor Airport (LXR) is 5.5km (3.5 miles) from Luxor. There is a regular bus service to the city centre. Special limousine and local taxi services are available. Airport facilities include car hire, bank and exchange services, and a bar and restaurant. Improvement works have taken place and are expected to continue to meet the increasing tourist flow.