LUXOR AIRPORT (LXR)
IATA: LXR | ICAO: HELX | LUXOR, LUXOR GOVERNORATE 85955, EGYPT | NON-OFFICIAL
Luxor International Airport (IATA: LXR | ICAO: HELX) is the airport that connects travelers to the historic city of Luxor, Egypt. Located just a short drive from the most iconic sites including Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Hatshepsut, Valley of the Kings and more. LXR Airport serves a range of charter and seasonal flights from Europe as well as domestic flights from Cairo International Airport, the busiest airport in Egypt by passenger volume.
This website serves as an English language visitors guide to Luxor Airport with all the latest up to the minute information including live, real-time arrivals and departures schedules, private airport transfers, car rentals, and more.
ARRIVALS
Check the current status of flights arriving to Luxor International Airport (LXR) today.
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Check the current status of flights departing from Luxor International Airport (LXR) today.
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Learn more about Luxor International Airport — Find dining options, hours of operation, IATA/ICAO codes, location, parking options, SIM cards, Wi-FI and more!
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Essential Information & Services
Find all the essential information you need for a seamless, stress-free experience at Luxor Airport. This guide will help make your journey smooth and enjoyable every step of the way.
Airport Transfers
Book private airport transfers to/from Luxor Airport.
Airport Taxis
Book a safe and reliable Luxor Airport taxi to your final destination.
Car Rentals
Learn more about how you can rent a car at Luxor Airport.
Airlines
Learn which airlines fly to and from Luxor Airport.
Search Flights
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eSIM
Purchase an eSIM before you embark on your trip to Luxor.
Airport Information
Learn more about everything that Luxor Airport has to offer.
Airport Hotels
View list of hotels and other properties located near Luxor Airport.
Airport Map
View our Luxor Airport Map to see exactly where the airport is located.
Airport Lounges
Explore all the lounges available at Luxor Airport!
Airport Parking
Find the perfect parking spot for your car at Luxor Airport!
Food & Drink
Grab a quick bite or enjoy a gourmet meal at Luxor Airport!
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Airport Transportation
Skip the long lines at Luxor Airport by pre-booking your airport transfer. A professional, experienced driver will be waiting for you upon arrival, holding a sign with your name on it!
Flight Monitoring
A driver will be monitoring your flight number and await you in the arrivals area just after baggage claim.
Fixed Rates
Professional service at the most affordable prices. Fixed rate transfers include all taxes and fees. No haggling necessary!
Bilingual Drivers
Professional, fully licensed drivers that will be there to assist you from your arrival to your departure. Book your transfer today!
Always On-Time!
No matter the time of day or night, a driver will be at the pickup location on time and ready to deliver you to your final destination.
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Car Rentals at LXR Airport
Unlimited Miles
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Full coverage insurance keeps your vehicle protected throughout your trip.
24 Hour Assistance
Customer support is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
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Luxor International Airport
Luxor International Airport processes over 2.5 million passengers each year.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the official name and airport code for Luxor Airport?
Luxor International Airport (IATA: LXR). The three-letter code LXR can be found on flight tickets, boarding passes and luggage tags which is used to identify Luxor Airport as your arrival destination or place of departure.
How far is Luxor Airport from the city center and what is the best way to get there?
Luxor International Airport is located about 6 kilometers (4 miles or 20 mins) from the city center although the drive time will vary depending on traffic. The most convenient way to reach your accommodations will be by booking a private transfer from LXR Airport to your final destination.
What airlines operate flights to/from Luxor Airport?
Luxor Airport serves both domestic and international flights, with major carriers including regional airlines like Air Cairo, Egyptair, Neos, easyJet among others.
What transportation options are available at Luxor Airport?
If you’re arriving at Luxor Airport, we recommend pre-booking your airport transportation in advance of your arrival in order to avoid waiting in lines.
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What facilities and services are available at Luxor Airport?
Luxor International Airport offers a wide range of amenities, including duty-free shopping, dining options, a CIB automatic foreign exchange machine, banking services, a VIP lounge, parking facilities, and a tourist help desk.
How early should I arrive at Luxor Airport before my domestic or international flight?
For domestic flights, it is recommended to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. For international flights, arriving 3 hours before departure is advised. This allows enough time for check-in, security screening, and immigration procedures, especially during the high season.

