Flying from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to Stansted Airport (STN): what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0, which is two hours behind Giza.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your SPX to STN flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sphinx International Airport to Stansted Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between SPX and STN:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to Stansted Airport (STN)
At the moment, ج.م. 3,849 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sphinx International Airport to Stansted Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 7,765. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SPX to STN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Sphinx International Airport to Stansted Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SPX to STN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sphinx International Airport to Stansted Airport.
Handy information about Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
When it comes to Sphinx International Airport's on-time performance, 69.92% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Giza to Sphinx International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the stress out of reaching the airport on time. If you need somewhere to stay before your flight from Sphinx International Airport to Stansted Airport, have a look at Prime Select West Sodic. It's a short ride from SPX.
Arriving at Stansted Airport (STN)
Reserve a hotel close to STN if you're catching a late Sphinx International Airport to Stansted Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Stansted Airport rental car and explore London and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar are well-known companies to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Stansted Airport about four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Stansted Airport (STN) to central London
From Stansted Airport, London is approximately 64 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour to reach the centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Stansted Airport (STN)
The quietest month for a flight from Sphinx International Airport to Stansted Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit London based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Sphinx International Airport to Stansted Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in London, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SPX to STN sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. About 161 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 177 kilometres west of London, Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.