Travelling from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to Dubai: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 3 hours 54 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Sphinx International Airport to Dubai.
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4. The city is 2 hours ahead of Giza, where Sphinx International Airport is located.
Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to Dubai Airport (DXB) is the most popular route, with 10 departures a week to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from SPX to DXB is with flydubai at 12:15. Choose the first departure with flydubai at 00:35 if you want to fly out earlier.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from SPX to Dubai.
During popular months like October, it's wise 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 flying during peak periods in general.
You can book a direct flight from Sphinx International Airport to Dubai that arrives at Dubai Airport (DXB).
Keep an eye out for deals with flydubai. This airline operates direct flights from Sphinx International Airport to Dubai.
We make it simple to find a flight from SPX to Dubai with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Muscat International Airport (MCT)
If you hold a passport from Egypt, you will need an e-visa to enter United Arab Emirates. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Sphinx International Airport to Dubai for tourism purposes. Requirements may be different if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines ahead of booking and definitely before you fly.
To reach SPX from central Giza, it takes about 45 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your flight from Sphinx International Airport to Dubai off to a stress-free start. Just a short drive from SPX, spend the night at Villa one and you'll be well-rested for the trip ahead.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to Dubai
$207 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Sphinx International Airport to Dubai. A return flight starts from $398. These fares can change depending on availability.
To score cheap tickets from SPX to Dubai, book your journey 8 months before your departure.
April is the cheapest month for tickets from Sphinx International Airport to Dubai. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) is around 14 kilometres from central Dubai. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 16 minutes.
It'll take around 49 minutes when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Sphinx International Airport to Dubai. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is roughly 56 kilometres from central Dubai. After your flight from Sphinx International Airport to Dubai, it'll take you around 45 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The journey will take about 2 hours and 5 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from SPX to Dubai, tuck yourself in at a hotel near DWC. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Dubai
July is the busiest month to board a flight from Sphinx International Airport to Dubai while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Dubai, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Before booking a flight from Sphinx International Airport to Dubai, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with the temperature ranging from 30ºC to 42ºC.
Search for cheap flights from SPX to Dubai in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.
More about Dubai
After booking your flight from Sphinx International Airport to Dubai, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dubai:
Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall Heart are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Dubai itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Desert safari tourism.
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