Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
Al Jiza, EG 🇪🇬 Medium Airport Scheduled Service
ICAO
HESX
IATA
SPX
Elevation
510 ft
Region
EG-GZ
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GPS Code: HESX
Local Code: Not available
Location: 30.108179° N, 30.895728° E
Continent: Africa
Type: Medium Airport
Keywords: الجيزة
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Airport Routes
Sphinx International Airport (SPX) offers 25 flight routes operated by 10 airlines. Major carriers include Flynas, FlyDubai, easyJet and others. Popular destinations from Al Jiza include Beirut Air Base/Rafic Hariri Int'l (Beirut Int'l), King Abdulaziz Int'l, London Luton, Malpensa Int'l and Kuwait Int'l.
Route Network Map
Top Routes (by observations)
- Beirut Air Base/Rafic Hariri Int'l (Beirut Int'l) (BEY) 2
- King Abdulaziz Int'l (JED) 2
- London Luton (LTN) 2
- Malpensa Int'l (MXP) 2
- Kuwait Int'l (KWI) 2
- Zurich (Kloten) (ZRH) 1
- Antalya (AYT) 1
- İzmir Adnan Menderes Int'l (ADB) 1
- Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Int'l (SAW) 1
- Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz (MED) 1
- King Khalid Int'l (RUH) 1
- Abu Dhabi Int'l (AUH) 1
Newly Discovered
- Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Int'l (SAW) new
- İzmir Adnan Menderes Int'l (ADB) new
- Dubai Int'l (DXB) new
- Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz (MED) new
- Kuwait Int'l (KWI) new
- King Abdulaziz Int'l (JED) new
- King Khalid Int'l (RUH) new
- Leonardo da Vinci Int'l (Fiumicino Int'l) (FCO) new
- London Luton (LTN) new
- Berlin-Brandenburg (BER) new
- Seeb Int'l (MCT) new
- Malpensa Int'l (MXP) new
Popular Flight Routes
| Destination | IATA | City | Aircraft Type | Airline | Details | Route Map |
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Top Airlines
Operating at Sphinx International AirportAirlines by Flight Activity
Based on observed flight operations and route network| Airline | Routes | Flights | Destinations | Last Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Flynas
KNE
/ XY
|
3 | 241 | 3 | Feb 1, 2026 |
FlyDubai
FDB
/ FZ
|
1 | 130 | 1 | Feb 1, 2026 |
easyJet
EZY
/ U2
|
4 | 122 | 4 | Jan 31, 2026 |
Pegasus Airlines
PGT
/ PC
|
3 | 118 | 3 | Feb 1, 2026 |
|
Jazeera Airways
JZR
/ J9
|
1 | 94 | 1 | Feb 1, 2026 |
Wizz Air Malta
WMT
/ W4
|
2 | 77 | 2 | Jan 31, 2026 |
|
Wizz Air UK
WUK
/ W9
|
1 | 44 | 1 | Jan 28, 2026 |
|
SalamAir
OMS
/ OV
|
1 | 33 | 1 | Jan 31, 2026 |
Air Arabia
ABY
/ G9
|
1 | 28 | 1 | Oct 24, 2025 |
|
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi
WAZ
/ 5W
|
1 | 26 | 1 | Aug 29, 2025 |
For Pilots
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
16R/34L |
11975 ft | 197 ft | PEM | Active Lighted |
| Type | Description | Frequency |
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Ground Transportation
Taxis
Official airport taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Careem are readily available. Using a ride-sharing app is often recommended as it provides a fixed, upfront price. You can book a ride through the apps upon arrival at the terminal.
Rental Cars
A selection of international and local car rental agencies have counters at the airport. It is advisable to book your vehicle online in advance to ensure availability and secure better pricing. An International Driving Permit (IDP) is generally required along with your valid home country driver's license.
Public Transportation
Currently, there are no direct public transport links like a metro or city bus system serving Sphinx International Airport. The primary option for shared transit is to use pre-booked private or shared shuttle bus services, which can transfer passengers to major hotels and central locations in Cairo and Giza.
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