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Luxor International Airport (LXR)

Location: The airport is situated four miles (6km) east of Luxor city.
Time: Local time is GMT +2 (GMT +3 from last Friday in April to last Friday in September).
Contacts: Tel: +20 (0)95 379 655.
Getting to the city: The best way to the city is by taxi (journey time 15min), but there is also a regular bus service available, but it is generally very crowded.
Car rental: There are car rental agencies at the airport.
Facilities: Airport facilities include bureaux de change, restaurants, shops, a tourist information desk, post office and left luggage. Wheelchairs are available for disabled passengers; airlines should be notified in advance.
Departure tax: None.
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(ATZ)

Location: Assiut
Time: GMT+2 (GMT+3 between the last Friday in April and the last Thursday in September)
Contacts: Tel: +20 (0)8 8233 4486.
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