Popular Airport | Oradea Airport |
|---|---|
Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 2 hour 20 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 1175 Miles |
Transportation to Airport from Alexandria City Center
Borg El Arab Airport
The easiest ways to get to Borg El Arab International Airport from Alexandria city center are to take a taxi, use hotel shuttle service or rent a car. Since the traffic in Alexandria can be very heavy, you have to be careful and take the road a bit earlier in order not to miss your flight.
Taxi
You can easily get to Borg El Arab International Airport in about 1 hour by getting on a taxi in the city center. It is suggested that you get on a familiar taxi or ask your hotel to call a reliable taxi for you. You should definitely agree on the fare before getting on a taxi. You can bargain.
Hotel Shuttle
Some hotels in Alexandria offer airport shuttle service for their guests. You can benefit from this service, which is safer than taxis, by making a reservation in advance.
Car Rental
If you have rented a car for your travel, you can arrive at Borg El Arab International Airport in maximum 1 hour under normal traffic conditions by following a straight route through Mehwar Al-Ta’ameir and turning left from the airport turnaround.
Airport Information
Alexandria International Airport is located 7 km southeast of Alexandria city center. Alexandria International Airport has been closed because of major renovations since 2013 and all traffic has been transferred to Borg El Arab International Airport which is located 40 km southeast of the city. Borg El Arab International Airport, which previously offered service for domestic flights and cargo aircrafts, has been undertaking airline traffic of Alexandria and Nile Delta since 2013.
In addition to the airplanes flying from Turkey, Central Asia and North Africa, cargo aircrafts also land at Borg El Arab Airport. The airport, which is located 40 km of Alexandria city center, has all fundamental facilities despite of not being a large airport. At the airport, there are many facilities such as a lounge, duty-free shop, various stores selling souvenirs and clothes and a few cafes.
El Nouzha Airport
In order to get directly to El Nouzha Airport, which is only seven kilometers from the city center of Alexandria, you have to prefer private means of transportation as there are no direct means of public transportation. Therefore, you have to either take a taxi or use the transfer service of your hotel.
Taxi
You can use the taxi to get directly from Alexandria city center, 7 seven kilometers from El Nouzha Airport, but remember that no flights are operated to this airport as of 2017. If the airport reopens to flights again in the future, you can reach El Nouzha Airport by taxi from Alexandria city in a maximum of 10 minutes.
Airport Information
El Nouzha International Airport, located in Alexandria, Egypt, served a total of over 1 million passengers in 2009. El Nouzha Airport, located seven kilometers south east of Alexandria city center, is closed since 2010, so all flights to and from here are routed to the Borg El Arab Airport, which is 40 kilometers southwest of Alexandria and has been the main airport of Alexandria since 2011. Some of the airline companies that have direct flights to Borg El Arab Airport are Turkish Airlines (Istanbul Atatürk), Saudia (Jeddah, Medina, Riyadh), Nile Air (Jeddah, Kuwait, Yanbu), FlyEgypt (Cairo, Dubai, Medina, Riyadh, Abu Dhabi, Oman, Kuwait), Aegean Airlines (Athens) and so on.
Transportation to Oradea City Center from Airport
Oradea Airport
Oradea Airport is approximately 5 kilometers from Oradea city in the west of Romania. Passengers arriving at the airport can easily travel to the center of Oradea by their acquaintances vehicles if any live in the region, by taxi or by private shuttle services. In Oradea, the journey from the airport to the center of an important center of the region known as Transylvania usually takes about 10 minutes. At the same time, if you prefer the more affordable public transportation, this time may be extended by a few minutes.
To travel to Oradea and other nearby areas private shuttles can be considered among the ideal vehicles. With the shuttles, you can travel to the bus station in the center and then travel to other cities with budget-friendly buses.
There are regular flights from the airport to Bucharest, the capital city of the country. Passengers who want to travel to different countries can use the Cluj-Napoca Airport, which is approximately 154 kilometers from the city.
Taxi
At Oradea Airport you can almost always find a taxi in front of the terminal and with these vehicles without wasting time, you can reach Oradea city center in about 10 minutes. Taxi prices are not considered too high for reasons such as the short distance and the country being cheaper compared to other European countries. If you need to travel further from the airport than the city of Oradea, after taking a taxi to the center, you can consider the option of transferring to vehicles such as buses. Especially passengers thats are travelling with more than one form of luggage, taxis provide a great convenience and usually have a taximeter so fares are determined according to the amounts written on the taximeter.
Bus
A more affordable vehicle from Oradea Airport to travel to the center is the buses. Buses usually start at Oradea Airport early in the morning and carry passengers to Oradea city center until midnight. The Oradea airport buses take about 20 minutes to reach the center. If this time is too long for you and you want to travel to the center in a faster vehicle, you can also take a taxi, which can be found in front of the airport, at late hours too and you will reach the center in about 10 minutes. When you land at Oradea Airport, you can easily benefit from these vehicles by learning the departure bus stops and prices of the city center buses from the airport information desk.
Rental Car
Rental cars are generally not the preferred option for travelling to the city center, since Oradea Airport is only located approximately 5 kilometers from the center. For those who want to travel to nearby cities and towns in the region and see the beauties of Transylvania more closely, car rental can be considered as a suitable option. You can research local rental companies located at or near the airport terminal before your trip and you can make the necessary rental reservation online before hand.
Private Services
Private Shuttle services are not always available at Oradea Airport. On the other hand, those who have booked one of these services through the hotel or directly, can easily benefit from the comfortable vehicles. Service charges can vary depending on the distance travelling and the number of passengers using the service. Shuttle vehicles can be considered ideal, especially for those travelling to more remote areas outside the city. If you have not previously booked a private shuttle, you can ask for one of the vehicles serving in the region by contacting the airport information desk. Keep in mind that if you call a shuttle or taxi after landing at the airport, you may have to wait a while.
