Sphinx International Airport (SPX)

Giza, Egypt

Overview

Sphinx International Airport serves the Giza area and the western suburbs of greater Cairo, offering a convenient gateway to the pyramids. It eases pressure on Cairo International and handles a growing number of domestic and international flights.

Terminals

The airport operates a single compact terminal for both domestic and international services. Its small size makes for quick transit through the building.

Transport to city center

Taxis and ride-hailing apps reach the Giza pyramids and central Cairo, with the pyramids being especially close. Confirm fares before departing.

Lounges

A small lounge is available for premium passengers.

Travel tips

Choosing this airport can save time if you are staying near the pyramids. Carry Egyptian pounds and check which airlines serve your route.

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