Search Flights from Tripoli to Luxor
Approximate Travel Distance | Approximate Flight Duration | Popular Airlines | Popular Airport |
|---|---|---|---|
2,045
Km
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2 hour
30 min
| Luxor International Airport |
Transportation to Tripoli Airport from the City Center
Mitiga Intl. Airport
Mitiga International Airport is located 8 kilometers outside the Tripoli city center, Libya. Every year many domestic and international flights depart from Mitiga Internation Airpor to several cities such as Istanbul, Beirut, Sfax, and Amman. The airport also provides; lounges, shops, restaurants, cafes, an exchange office, and a parking lot which you can use for a couple of hours or days if you want to arrive at the airport by private vehicle. Apart from the parking lot, Mitiga International Airport has several waiting areas for passenger drop-offs.
Taxi
While transferring from Mitiga International Airport to the city center, especially for foreign tourists, taxis are the safest option. You can request a taxi from your hotel located in the city center and reach the airport faster and much safer. When you arrive at the airport you can pay your fare in cash. If you stay somewhere else than the city center, you can call and negotiate the pricing of your ride in advance. Thus, you can avoid the possibility of encountering any surprises after you arrive at the airport.
Shuttle
Private shuttle companies and hotel shuttle services are available for transferring passengers to and from Mitiga International Airport. While the private shuttle companies charge you, possibly hotel shuttles would be free of charge. To take a shuttle from your hotel, you should share your departure time and the terminal you are boarding in advance.
Car Rental
While going to the Mitiga International Airport, you can use a rented car. In the city, car rental companies accept reservations often via phone or directly coming to the offices in the city center. For this reason, in Tripoli, it is difficult to pre-book online rental services in advance. If available, you can ask for information on car rental services, from your local guide or related personnel from the hotel you are staying at.
Bus
Buses have extremely low fares so they are ideal for those who want to travel on a budget. But you must note that bus routes are fixed, and if there is no bus from the airport to the destination you aim for, you can take a bus then switch to a taxi or walk. However, if you opt for a faster and more comfortable transfer, you can directly take a taxi which is also a more secure option.
Airport Information
Mitiga International Airport, which has been used for military and commercial flights, provides direct or connected flights to nearby regional cities such as Beirut and Amman. Some of the services at the airport consist of lounges for waiting and resting, cafes and restaurants, an exchange office, kiosks for snacks, and more. From the information desk at the Mitiga International Airport, you can get any information regarding your flight and other matters, and there are sections reserved for disabled passengers and passengers with children.
Tripoli Intl. Airport
If you need to go to Tripoli International Airport from Tripoli city center, ask for help from someone you know. Because the airport is not close to the city center, transportation can be distressing. Public transport to the airport or shuttle service is also non-existing. If you do not know someone in the city, you can rent a car or take a taxi. Almost all of the hotels in the city offer airport shuttle service based on a fee.
Taxi
You can always find a taxi in the city center. But you have to be careful about the fee. Having two separate airports in Tripoli, make sure the taxi driver understands which airport you will be going to and negotiate the price. By taxi it is possible to reach Tripoli International Airport in an average of half an hour.
Car Rental
If you have a rental car, you must travel south on Airport Hwy to get to Tripoli International Airport and take the airport exit. In this way you can easily reach the airport in an average of 30 minutes. If you will be flying at night, be careful about the about the animals that can jump on the road in the evening hours.
Hotel Shuttle
Although Tripoli does not have many accommodation options, almost all of them offer airport shuttle service to their customers. Do not forget to ask for the price when booking this service, and to mention clearly which airport you will be going to.
Airport Information
Located about 30 kilometers from the city center, Tripoli International Airport consists of a single terminal serving both to domestic and international flights. The airport has the capacity to accommodate 3 million people per year. The airport has a VIP lounge, a restaurant and a duty free store. Today, there is no accommodation center in the airport but a hotel is planned to be opened for the use of transit passengers.
Transportation to Luxor City Center from Airport
For travelling to the city center from Luxor International Airport, taxi is among the commonly used transportation options. If you make a reservation in advance for a private airport transfer vehicle, you can also comfortably travel to the center from Luxor International Airport. Car rental options in the region are extremely limited. However, if you need a rental car to travel to Luxor and its nearby places, you can try to rent a car in advance by doing the necessary search in advance. The vehicles providing transportation to the center from Luxor International Airport generally accept payment in Egyptian Pound. However, you can also pay for taxis and other vehicles by using foreign currencies such as US Dollar if you do not have Egyptian Pound with you when you come to the city. Keep in mind that this is also a slightly more expensive method.
Taxi
At Luxor International Airport, taxis offer service both in the daytime and nighttime. There is generally no taximeter in the taxis. For this reason, the fares of Luxor International Airport taxis can be very different. You need to talk to the driver before getting on the taxi and bargain on the fare if it is too much. It generally costs 50 Egyptian Pound to reach the center from Luxor International Airport. This amount can vary depending on the landing hour of your flight and your destination. If you will travel to West Bank from the airport, this amount can increase to 100 Egyptian Pound. Taxis and private shuttles are very convenient for passengers with heavy luggage.
Private Shuttle
Private shuttles are ideal for those who don’t want to lose time with finding a taxi at Luxor International Airport. When you get on a private shuttle at Luxor International Airport, you can comfortably and quickly travel to the center. Private shuttles are among the safe vehicles for the transfer between the airport and city center. If you are travelling as a crowded group, you can demand a larger vehicle and have a more affordable transportation to the center compared to taxis.
Car Rental
There are very limited options in terms of renting a car at Luxor International Airport. If you make a reservation in advance by contacting a local car rental company, they can arrange a car for you. You can receive the car after you have landed at the airport and take the road to the center. If you are considering renting a car in the region, remember to get information about the price tariff by specifying your receiving and delivering dates of the car and compare the cost with other transportation options.
Last Updated: 05 Nov 2017Frequently Asked Questions
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For Tripoli-Luxor flights, you can use Mitiga Intl. Airport, Tripoli Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Luxor International Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Tripoli-Luxor is 2044 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 2 hour 30 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Tripoli-Luxor flights is Monday.
