Private Jet Charter to Cairo, Egypt

Charter a Private Jet Flight to Cairo, Egypt

About Cairo, Egypt

Designated as the capital of Egypt, Cairo is the largest city in the Middle East. Since its founding, it has been a center for the region’s cultural and political life. The city has the largest and oldest music & film industries in the Arab world, as well as houses the second oldest higher learning institution in the world. A number of international business and media organizations have their regional headquarters in the city.

Popular Destinations in Cairo

Looking for activities once your private jet arrives in Cairo? There are many attractions and destinations to explore in Cairo, including:

Egyptian Museum

Egyptian Museum

Egyptian Museum: Opened to the public in April 2015, the museum is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities, with a representative amount on display. Visitors can see an extensive collection of coins and papyrus that were used in the Ancient world on the ground floor. On the first floor, visitors will find artifacts that date back to the final dynasties of Egypt which include items from the tombs of the Pharaohs Amenophis II, Thutmosis IV and more.

Pyramid of Djoser: Also known as the Step Pyramid, this is part of the archeological remains that were built during the 27th century BC to bury Pharaoh Djoser. The pyramid consists of six mastasbas that are constructed atop one another. There is also a labyrinth of tunneled galleries and chambers under the Step Pyramid that is almost 6 km long and connects to a central shaft that is 28 meters deep and 7 meters square.

Al-Azhar Park: The Project for Public Spaces lists Al-Azhar Park as one of the world’s 60 great public spaces. The park is an important destination for tourists who are visiting Egypt as the site is surrounded by some of the most significant historic districts that belong to Islamic Cairo.

Mosque of Muhammad Ali

Mosque of Muhammad Ali

Mosque of Muhammad Ali: Situated in the Citadel of Cairo, the great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha was commissioned by the person himself somewhere between 1830 and 1848. The mosque is considered to be the largest of its kind in the 19th century. It is the most noticeable mosque in Cairo with its twin minarets and animated silhouette. The mosque, along with the citadel, is one of the top tourist attractions and landmarks in Cairo. In fact, the great mosque will be the first structure visitors see when approaching the city from any side.

Gezira Island: Gezira Island is located in the Nile River which is in central Cairo. In the 19th century, the island was first called Jardin des Plantes due to its vast collection of exotic plants that were shipped from all over the world. When visitors explore the Gezira Island, they can expect to see landmarks such as the Gezira Sporting Club, El Sawy Culturewheel Centre, Egyptian Opera House, and the Cairo Tower.

Luxury Lodgings in Cairo

Seeking luxury accommodations once your private jet has arrived in Cairo? There is an abundance of premier hotels and lodgings in Cairo. Following is a representative line-up:

  • Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino
  • Cataract Resort
  • Concorde El Salam Hotel Cairo
  • Conrad Cairo
  • El Gezirah
  • Fairmont Heliopolis Cairo
  • Fairmont Towers
  • Four Seasons Cairo at First Residence
  • Four Seasons Cairo at Nile Plaza
  • Grand Pyramids
  • Helnan Shepherd
  • Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences
  • Holiday Inn Cairo – Citystars
  • Iberotel Cairo Hotel And Casino
  • InterContinental Cairo Semiramis
  • InterContinental Citystars Cairo
  • Kempinski Nile Hotel Garden City Cairo
  • Le Meridien Heliopolis
  • Le Meridien Pyramids Hotel & Spa
  • Moevenpick Resort CairoPyramids
  • Pyramisa And Casino
  • Ramses Hilton
  • Safir Hotel Cairo
  • Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
  • Sheraton Dreamland Hotel & Conference Center
  • Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah
  • Sofitel Cairo Maadi Towers & Casino

Airports In or Nearby Cairo For Private Jets

Seeking a private jet charter to Cairo, Egypt? There are many well-established airports that private jet users can choose to access Cairo. Here are a few examples:

  • Cairo International Airport (CAI): This is the busiest airport in Egypt and is located approximately 9 miles away from the business district in Cairo. The airport has 4 terminals, where one is used for seasonal flights. The terminal facilities include International Hall 3 and 4, and Departure Hall 1 for non-commercial and private aircraft services. There are three asphalt runways that are in the 05L/23R, 05C/23C and 05R/23L directions.
  • Alexandria International Airport (ALY): Located approximately 5 miles away from the central business district of Alexandria, this international airport is open for public use. The airport has one concrete runway (14/32) as well as an asphalt and concrete runway (18/36). The airport is capable of handling more than 100 aircraft operations per day, where 40% is made up of general aviation flights and the rest includes air taxi, military and scheduled commercial flights.
  • Borg El Arab International Airport (HBE): This airport is situated less than 26 miles southwest of Alexandria. Borg El Arab Airport consists of an administration building and a passenger building. The passenger terminal is designed in a boat-like layout and comprises of three floors. The airport has one asphalt runway that is in the 14/32 direction.
  • Cairo West Airbase (CWE): Located on the western side of Cairo, the airbase serves as a military airport in the city. The airport sits at more than 500 feet above sea level, and has two asphalt runways that are in the 10/28 and 16/34 directions.
  • Ovda Airport (VDA): Located less than 230 miles away from Cairo, Ovda is both a civilian and military airport in Israel. The airport sits at an elevation of more than 1,400 feet above sea level, and has two asphalt runways designated in the 2R/20L and 2L/20R directions.

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