Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luxor International Airport (LXR): what you need to know
Luxor's timezone is UTC+2, making Luxor two hours ahead of Edinburgh.
Give yourself enough time to catch your EDI to LXR flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Luxor International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between EDI and LXR include:
London Heathrow Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Verona Villafranca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luxor International Airport (LXR)
Currently, Rs26,601 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Luxor International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs73,947. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from EDI to LXR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luxor International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luxor International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
When it comes to Edinburgh Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.94% of flights complete their journey on time.
Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Luxor International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near EDI:
Arriving at Luxor International Airport (LXR)
Get off your Edinburgh Airport to Luxor International Airport flight and jump into your hotel bed shortly after. If you need a comfy option a short journey from LXR, head for Iberotel Luxor.
Set yourself up with a Luxor International Airport rental car from popular outlets like Green Motion or Sixt. With your own wheels, you can travel beyond Luxor and check out places that don't make every guidebook.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Luxor International Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Luxor International Airport (LXR) to central Luxor
Luxor International Airport to the centre of Luxor has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When to fly to Luxor International Airport (LXR)
The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Luxor International Airport is February, while March is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Luxor based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Luxor International Airport for August if you want to go to Luxor during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 43ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EDI to LXR in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC and 25ºC then.
Explore more of Egypt
Suez is just one of the many cities in Egypt waiting to be explored after you've seen Luxor. Around 483 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Suez sea view ممشى الكورنيش الجديد, Suez National Museum and El rayies Park.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Egypt, head for Sohag, about 137 kilometres north-west of Luxor. كنيسة السيدة العذراء مريم بسوهاج إيبارشيه سوهاج و المنشاة و المراغة, Omar ibn al-Khattab mosque in Naga Disqualified and Mosque Noor Islam are among the biggest draws.