Flying from Hamburg to Sphinx International Airport (SPX): What you need to know
There are two main airports to jet off from in Hamburg. Check out your options leaving from Hamburg Airport (HAM) or Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) when searching for a flight from Hamburg to Sphinx International Airport (SPX).
Sphinx International Airport is located in Giza. The city is in the UTC+2 timezone and is one hour ahead of Hamburg.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Hamburg to SPX.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, you'll want to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Hamburg to SPX leaving from Hamburg Airport (HAM), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Some popular options include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Located around 11 kilometres from central Hamburg, HAM can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Hamburg Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Hamburg to Sphinx International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
When it comes to Hamburg Airport's on-time performance, data shows 75.01% of flights complete their journey on time.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
With public transport, you can travel from central Hamburg to LBC in about 1 hour 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 80 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 1 hour.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Luebeck-Blankensee Airport the day before your Hamburg to SPX flight:
About Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
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Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride around one week ahead of your Hamburg to Sphinx International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
RM546 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Hamburg to Sphinx International Airport. A return flight starts at RM1,104. These prices can change based on demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Hamburg to SPX. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Hamburg to Sphinx International Airport ticket.
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Find a cheap flight from Hamburg to Sphinx International Airport by using filters. Choose your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Hamburg to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
October is the most popular month for flights from Hamburg to Sphinx International Airport (SPX). Visit Giza in April for a more low-key escape.
The warmest month in Giza is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Book your Hamburg to SPX plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Hamburg to Sphinx International Airport in January when temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
More about Giza
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Giza right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Hamburg to Sphinx International Airport:
أهرامات الجيزة بجمهورية مصر and Giza Plateau are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Giza to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at A fun tour.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be explored after you've experienced Giza. Around 153 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Bibliotheca Alexandria, Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach.
Around 193 kilometres north-east of Giza, Port Said is another favourite stop in Egypt. Start your sightseeing at Suez Canal, Old Historical buildings and Museum of Modern Art in Port Said.
