Travelling from London to Alexandria International Airport (AEX): what you need to know
When planning a flight from London to Alexandria International Airport (AEX), you'll have your pick of airports to jet out of. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for your departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
The timezone in Alexandria is UTC-5, which is 5 hours behind London. Alexandria International Airport is located in Alexandria.
Your flight from London to AEX won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Finding a stopover on your flight from London to AEX is a cinch. Whether you'd like to potentially save money on your fare or explore a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to view your options. A key stop when leaving from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
From central London, LHR is around 31 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to reach the terminal.
Planning to catch an early flight from London to Alexandria International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near London Heathrow Airport:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Break up your flight from London to Alexandria International Airport with a stop at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). A major stopover between London Gatwick Airport and AEX, it's a good opportunity to unwind before the next leg of your journey.
You can reach LGW from the centre of London in approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes to travel the 80 kilometres or so.
Start your vacation sooner with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from London to AEX, take things easy in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
About Alexandria International Airport (AEX)
If you have a late flight from London to Alexandria International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near AEX:
Getting from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to central Alexandria
Alexandria International Airport to central Alexandria takes about 14 minutes by car. It's approximately 13 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)
C$1,025 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from London to Alexandria International Airport. Return flights start from C$1,185. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
We recommend booking as soon as possible to secure flight tickets from London to AEX. You're more likely to snag a great deal and have a wider selection of departure times and travel dates.
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The best time to fly from London to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)
August is the most popular month for flights from London to Alexandria International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Alexandria in November when things are quieter.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Alexandria. July is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from London to AEX sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 37ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from London to Alexandria International Airport in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 17ºC.
More about Alexandria
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Alexandria right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from London to Alexandria International Airport:
One of the best ways to experience Alexandria is to visit its most popular sights. Highlights include Hynson Dog Park, Franker Hunter Park and St Francis Xavier Cathedral.
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