Flying from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Sphinx International Airport (SPX): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 35 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sphinx International Airport.
The timezone in Giza is UTC+2, which is two hours behind Abu Dhabi.
Flights from AUH to SPX start at 06:50 — the earliest with Wizz Air Abu Dhabi. The last departure is at 15:50 with Wizz Air Abu Dhabi. In total, you can choose from 30 weekly Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sphinx International Airport flights.
Your AUH to SPX flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi offers direct flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sphinx International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Giza — and maybe even more of Egypt if time allows.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Wizz Air Abu Dhabi on this route.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sphinx International Airport. These are the top stopovers between AUH and SPX:
Muscat International Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
$114 is the best price for a one-way Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sphinx International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $226. These fares may change based on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from AUH to SPX, reserve your trip six months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sphinx International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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 there's a new deal on cheap flights from AUH to SPX.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sphinx International Airport.
Handy information about Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
When it comes to Abu Dhabi International Airport's on-time performance, 78.54% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Abu Dhabi International Airport from central Abu Dhabi, it takes around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near AUH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sphinx International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
Consider checking in to Prime Select West Sodic after your Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sphinx International Airport flight. It's a quick drive from SPX and a good choice if you want to get some sleep right away.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Sphinx International Airport around one week before your departure date.
Getting from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to central Giza
From Sphinx International Airport, Giza is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
February is the busiest month for flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sphinx International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Giza in April.
Lock in your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sphinx International Airport for July if you want to explore Giza during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from AUH to SPX in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of Egypt
Giza has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Egypt just waiting to be explored. Around 177 kilometres north-west of Giza, a visit to Alexandria will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Egypt, consider Port Said, roughly 177 kilometres north-east of Giza. Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden are highlights.