Egypt’s storied history and evocative atmosphere have made the country a popular destination. Cairo, the bustling capital, is home to the acclaimed Egyptian Museum as well as world renowned structures such as the Pyramids of Giza. Further along the Nile River is the city of Luxor, home to ancient riches such as the Temple of Karnak and the Valley of the Kings, while the picturesque landscapes of Aswan, further south, promise a memorable travel experience. Sharm El-Sheikh, on the Red Sea coast, is an ideal getaway offering colorful coral reefs, peaceful beaches, and great dive spots. Fly to Egypt to explore this unique geography, savor delicious cuisine, and discover a deep-rooted history.
Turkish Airlines operates flights from Istanbul Airport to four different destinations in Egypt. Flights to Cairo, Sharm El-Sheikh, Alexandria, and Hurghada take about three hours on average. Book a flight to Egypt now for an unforgettable vacation experience in this fascinating country.
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FromZurich (ZRH)
ToHurghada (HRG)
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Economy
Sat, April 19 - Sun, April 27
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CHF562*
Last update 1 day ago
From Zurich To Hurghada Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Sat, April 19 - Sun, April 27 From CHF562 Last update 1 day ago
FromZurich (ZRH)
ToAlexandria (HBE)
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Economy
Mon, February 10 - Thu, February 13
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CHF431*
Last update 17 hrs ago
From Zurich To Alexandria Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Mon, February 10 - Thu, February 13 From CHF431 Last update 17 hrs ago
FromBasel (BSL)
ToCairo (CAI)
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Economy
Thu, February 20 - Sat, March 01
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CHF392*
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From Basel To Cairo Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Thu, February 20 - Sat, March 01 From CHF392 Last update 2 hrs ago
FromBasel (BSL)
ToHurghada (HRG)
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Economy
Thu, May 01 - Sun, May 11
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CHF407*
Last update 1 day ago
From Basel To Hurghada Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Thu, May 01 - Sun, May 11 From CHF407 Last update 1 day ago
FromBasel (BSL)
ToSharm El Sheikh (SSH)
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Economy
Sat, April 05 - Sun, April 20
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CHF828*
Last update 1 day ago
From Basel To Sharm El Sheikh Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Sat, April 05 - Sun, April 20 From CHF828 Last update 1 day ago
FromGeneva (GVA)
ToHurghada (HRG)
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Economy
Thu, April 24 - Thu, May 01
From
CHF507*
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From Geneva To Hurghada Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Thu, April 24 - Thu, May 01 From CHF507 Last update 1 day ago
FromGeneva (GVA)
ToSharm El Sheikh (SSH)
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Economy
Mon, July 07 - Sun, July 20
From
CHF552*
Last update 1 day ago
From Geneva To Sharm El Sheikh Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Mon, July 07 - Sun, July 20 From CHF552 Last update 1 day ago
FromZurich (ZRH)
ToSharm El Sheikh (SSH)
Round-trip
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Economy
Tue, June 03 - Thu, July 03
From
CHF364*
Last update 1 day ago
From Zurich To Sharm El Sheikh Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Tue, June 03 - Thu, July 03 From CHF364 Last update 1 day ago
FromGeneva (GVA)
ToCairo (CAI)
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Economy
Thu, March 27 - Tue, April 01
From
CHF436*
Last update 1 day ago
From Geneva To Cairo Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Thu, March 27 - Tue, April 01 From CHF436 Last update 1 day ago
FromZurich (ZRH)
ToCairo (CAI)
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Economy
Wed, February 05 - Wed, April 09
From
CHF460*
Last update 1 hour ago
From Zurich To Cairo Fare Type Round-trip Economy Dates Wed, February 05 - Wed, April 09 From CHF460 Last update 1 hour ago
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Popular cities in Egypt
Cairo
Cairo, easily accessible via a direct flight from Istanbul Airport, is a treasure trove of history and culture. The Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx reflect the ancient past of the city, while the thousands of artifacts exhibited in the Egyptian Museum offer a wonderful perspective into the country’s history. Al-Azhar Mosque and the Islamic Cairo district are areas where visitors can feel the city’s cultural richness; Old Cairo’s narrow streets are perfect for wandering. And don’t forget to check out the handicrafts at Khan el-Khalili Bazaar.
Sharm El-Sheikh
Sharm El-Sheikh is a popular diving and recreational destination along the Red Sea coast, featuring vivid coral reefs and rich marine life. Spend time amid nature in Ras Mohammed National Park and discover lively beach parties in Naama Bay. Activities such as desert safaris and camel tours offer opportunities to discover the area’s natural beauty.
Hurghada
Hurghada is another popular destination on the Red Sea coast, offering visitors a comfortable vacation in the luxury hotels of El Gouna, and swimming in the crystal clear waters of Sahl Hasheesh. Diving and snorkeling around the colorful coral reefs are other activities, as are safari tours organized in the Sahara Desert.
Tips for traveling to the Egypt
In Cairo, visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx for a glimpse into history, then explore priceless artifacts such as Tutankhamun's treasures at the Egyptian Museum.
In Luxor, you can see the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Karnak, and trace ancient civilizations along the Nile River with organized boat tours.
You can learn about another aspect of Egyptian culture in the Nubian villages around Aswan, with their brightly painted houses, and explore the era of Ramses during tours to the Abu Simbel Temples.
In the summer months, Egypt can be hot. Do wear light clothing, sunscreen, and a hat, especially in June and August.
The currency of Egypt is the Egyptian pound (EGP), but euros and US dollars are also accepted in tourist areas. It is useful to carry cash for shopping in local bazaars and small shops.
Typical Egyptian dishes includes ful medames (fava bean stew), koshari (a mixture of rice, pasta and lentils), and appetizers with tahini sauce.
Arabic phrases such as “Shukran” (thank you) and “As-salamu alaykum” (hello) are useful when traveling in Egypt.
You can discover another side of nature on a desert safari or a camel tour.
The Red Sea is renowned for its diving opportunities. Tourist centers such as Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada are popular for diving, featuring colorful coral reefs and abundant marine life.
Where can I purchase tickets for flights to Egypt at a good price? Details >>
You’ll find that there are numerous advantages to booking flights to Egypt through Turkish Airlines' website or mobile application. Purchasing tickets through our online channels lets you quickly take advantage of campaigns and opportunities, as well as many conveniences such as price protection and online check-in. In addition, our website and mobile application enable you to conduct transactions in a variety of languages.
What are the advantages of flying to Egypt with Turkish Airlines? Details >>
As the airline that flies to the most destinations in the world, we offer passengers a superior flight experience. Turkish Airlines operates multiple direct flights to four destinations in Egypt every day, and you’ll enjoy a personalized travel experience with our delicious catering, lounge services, and additional services before, during and after your flight.
To which destinations in Egypt does Turkish Airlines operate direct flights? Details >>
Turkish Airlines offers direct flights from Istanbul Airport to four different destinations in Egypt: Cairo, Alexandria, Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada. Flights to each city take about three hours and 30 minutes on average.
