Popular Airport | Borg El Arab Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 1 hour 30 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 1190 Km |
You can take the advantage of the transportation options such as bus, taxi, car rental and shuttle service to reach Elazığ Airport, which is located very close to the city center, or you can get to the airport comfortably by driving your own car through the highway.
Taking a taxi may be the first option you can prefer to reach Elazığ Airport from the city center. It is very easy to get to Elazığ Airport thanks to the taxis you can call from anywhere in the city center. Taking a taxi would be ideal for you if you want to make a faster and safe journey to the airport.
You can reach Elazığ Airport from the city center by bus. You can arrive at the airport after a comfortable journey that takes about half an hour by bus. In addition, please keep in mind that you should get on the bus 2 hours before your flight departure time.
You can easily reach the airport by the car you can rent from the car rental offices in the city center, in addition to the car rental offices that provide this service in the terminal building. You can rent a car from the central offices of the companies such as Europcar, AVIS and National Car Rental; once you arrive at the airport, you can deliver it to the offices of these companies in the terminal building.
Another option you can prefer to reach Elazığ Airport from the city center is the passenger shuttle service. Turkish Airlines, Anadolujet, Pegasus, Onurair and Borajet companies provide their passengers with special shuttle bus service. You can easily reach the airport by these shuttle services offered by these companies.
Elazığ Airport, which can be regarded as a small airport, serves in a single terminal building for Domestic and International flights. Within the terminal, you can access various services such as a special prayer room (mesjit), accessible elevator for disabled, pay phone, baby care room, gun delivery area as well as two cafes and bars and three buffets where you can meet your eating and drinking needs.
In addition to these, there is a health unit and a souvenir shop. Elazığ Airport is also among the airports that were awarded the title "Green Building" by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation in 2015.
It cannot be said that there are many alternatives to get to Alexandria city center from Borg El Arab International Airport. The means of transportation mostly preferred by passengers is taxi. You can also get to the city center easily with the car you can rent from one of the car rental companies located at the airport. In addition, some hotels offer private shuttle service for their guests.
You can see many taxis waiting in front of Borg El Arab International Airport terminal building. Since the distance is not short, taxi is not an affordable means of transportation for this travel. However, it is possible to agree on a reasonable fare by bargaining. You should specify your destination and agree on the fare before your travel, and make sure to pay the fare after reaching your destination. Getting to the city center by taxi takes about 1 hour under normal traffic conditions.
Some hotels in Alexandria offer airport shuttle service for their guests. You should get in contact with your hotel in advance whether they provide this service or not. If they do, you should learn the amount you need to pay and make a reservation in advance. This service may be more expensive compared to taxi but it is much safer. Your vehicle will be waiting for you at the airport and you can comfortably get to the city center thanks to this service.
If you want to rent a car and have a comfortable travel, you can agree with one of the car rental companies found at the airport. You shouldn’t forget that you must have an international driver's license. If the car you rented has any damage, you must keep a written record during renting.
You should also be careful about the traffic density in Alexandria and the drivers who don’t pay much attention to the traffic rules. After leaving the airport, turn left to North Coast Road, connect to Mehwar Al-Ta’ameir that you will see on the right and drive straight until you reach the city center. This travel lasts about 50 minutes.
El Nouzha Airport is only seven kilometers away from Alexandria city center. It is thus very easy to reach the city center from the airport. You can also get information about transfer services by calling your hotel in advance. You can also get to Alexandria from El Nouzha Airport by taxi.
You can use taxis to reach Alexandria city center, which is seven kilometers from El Nouzha Airport, which is closed since 2010, but still active, quickly and practically. The fare required for this taxi journey is approximately 26-32 Egyptian pounds.