Marsa Alam Airport is a small, well sign-posted airport in the southeast part of Egypt, near the coast of the Red Sea. It is the nearest airport (30 minutes drive) from the world-famous archaeological site The Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor.
It is mainly used by holidaymakers as it is in close proximity of local resorts.
Airlines operating direct flights from the UK: Easyjet, EgyptAir
Marsa Alam airport is used mainly as a holidaymakers' final destination, thus there are no connecting flights at this airport.
There will be hotel transports available for passengers who travel with a holiday package as many in this destination do.
For individuals, it is recommended to rent a car or take a taxi.
Taxi to the nearest resorts costs approximately from
Always agree on a fare with the driver prior to your trip.
For a trip to Luxor, book a tour in advance with private transport.
