Travelling from Paris to Sphinx International Airport (SPX): what you need to know
When searching for a flight from Paris to Sphinx International Airport (SPX), there's a nice range of airports you can jet off from. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are some of Paris's main terminals.
Sphinx International Airport is located in Giza. The city operates in the UTC+2 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Paris.
To ensure you get on your flight from Paris to SPX, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Popular months like June or other peak periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Paris to SPX. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Take a pause at one of these popular options:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
London Luton Airport (LTN)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
From central Paris, CDG is around 27 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to reach the terminal.
Catching an early flight from Paris to Sphinx International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near Charles de Gaulle Airport:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Paris to Sphinx International Airport, browse these options when taking off from Paris Orly Airport:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
You can get to ORY from central Paris in about 34 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 57 minutes to cover the 19 kilometres or so.
You're off on holiday, so why not book an additional night away? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Paris Orly Airport the day before your flight from Paris to SPX:
About Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
Consider staying at Villa one after touching down from your flight from Paris to Sphinx International Airport. It's not too far from SPX and a comfortable option if you'd like to freshen up right away.
Getting from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to central Giza
Sphinx International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Giza. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
Book a one-way ticket from Paris to Sphinx International Airport from 72 € or travel return from just 162 €. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
To score cheap tickets from Paris to SPX, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Use the 'Whole month' tool and compare the prices of tickets from Paris to Sphinx International Airport across the entire month. We've made the lowest fares green, so you can easily find a flight that fits your budget.
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The best time to fly from Paris to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
April is the quietest time of year to travel to Giza. Alternatively, join the crowds and get away in October. This is the busiest month for flights from Paris to Sphinx International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Giza. July is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Paris to SPX sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 40ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Paris to Sphinx International Airport in January when temperatures average between 8ºC and 22ºC.
More about Giza
Once you've booked your flight from Paris to Sphinx International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Giza:
One of the best ways to experience Giza is to visit its most popular sights. Some highlights include Giza Plateau, Abdul Samad El Gabry Masjid and El-Remaya Square.
Complete your Giza trip with a car rental
After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Paris to Sphinx International Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Giza. Check out the deals and instantly compare options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.