Airlines flying direct from Jeddah to Alexandria
| Airline | Arrival airport | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Saudia | Alexandria (ALY) | Full-service |
| EgyptAir | Alexandria (ALY) | Full-service |
| Air Cairo | Alexandria (ALY) | Low-cost |
| Air Arabia Egypt | Alexandria (ALY) | Low-cost |
| flyadeal | Alexandria (ALY) | Low-cost |
Which airport in Alexandria?
Known as Borg El Arab until September 2025, south-west of the city, about 45 minutes to an hour from the corniche depending on traffic.
Direct flights
Daily flights on Saudia, EgyptAir and Air Arabia Egypt, several a day on Air Cairo, and two a week on flyadeal.
Through our own booking systems we offer competitive fares across different airlines.
Best time to fly to Alexandria
Summer is the season for Alexandria and the North Coast, cooler than Cairo; spring and autumn are calmer and better for sightseeing, and winter is rainy and fairly cool.
Before you travel
Saudi passport holders don't need a visa for Egypt. Note that the airport's name and code changed, so older bookings may show Borg El Arab.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Jeddah to Alexandria?
About 2 hours 40 minutes direct.
Which airlines fly direct from Jeddah to Alexandria?
Saudia, EgyptAir, Air Cairo, Air Arabia Egypt and flyadeal.
Is Borg El Arab airport the same as Alexandria airport?
Yes, it was renamed Alexandria International Airport in September 2025, with the code ALY.
Other flights to Alexandria
Last updated: October 2026. The information is for guidance only; schedules, operating airlines and entry requirements change. The binding fare and schedule are the ones in your booking confirmation.