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Transportation to Sharq El Owainat Airport from the City Center

Shark El Owaniat Airport welcomes its passengers with its small terminal on the south-west of Egypt. You can reach Shark El Owainat Airport from the center by renting a car, private airport shuttles or taking a taxi. The fares and journey durations of all these vehicles are similar. You can travel to the airport from the center of Shark El Owaniat by selecting a suitable vehicle for your needs.

Taxi

Traveling by taxi is extremely fast in Shark El Owainat and at the same time one of the safest means of transportation. You can come to the airport by taxi and get off from car in front of the terminal and you can carry your luggage with these vehicles to the terminal easily.

Car Rental

In the center of Shark El Owainat, local rental companies are in the service of passengers who want to travel to the airport with a different vehicle than taxi. If you are considering renting a car, be sure to take your relevant documents, which may be required while renting the car, with you to the car rental offices located in the city.

Airport Shuttle

Shuttles may be preferred by passengers traveling to the airport, especially from the hotels located in the central areas of Shark El Owainat. Fares of the shuttles to the airport are determined by criteria such as the total distance to be traveled and the number of passengers travelling. You can contact the airport shuttle providers in advance for further information.

Airport Information

Located on the south-west of Egypt, which is one of the most touristic countries in the region, the airport is used mainly for local and regional flights. At the Shark El Owainat Airport, which serves with a small terminal building, you can find and use some of the standard services such as waiting rooms, information office, ATMs. Among the vehicles you can choose for your transfer at the airport, the tax stands are located in front of the terminal, while car rental companies are located in and around the terminal.

Last Updated: 23 Aug 2017

Transportation to Abha City Center from Airport

When you land at Abha Airport, about 26 kilometers from Abha, capital of the Asir province of Saudi Arabia, you can travel to the center of the city with one of Abha's taxis waiting in front of the airport terminal, usually in accordance with flight times. Apart from taxis, Abha Airport also provides many alternatives to passengers who want to rent a car. Apart from these, it is recommended to arrange transfers between Abha Airport and the city center via hotel shuttles, especially for passengers staying at a hotel.

Taxi

You can find a taxi without difficulty, especially at times when flights are organized, in front of the terminal building at Abha Airport. Taxis are also one of the main practical and comfortable vehicle options to travel to Abha city center, which is 26 kilometers away from the airport. In order to better communicate with the taxi drivers who meet their passengers in front of the Abha Airport, you can write down the address of the place you want to go to in the city center beforehand and you can travel more easily by showing this paper to the taxi driver after arriving at the airport. As in other parts of Saudi Arabia, you are expected to pay the taxi fare in Abha with the Saudi Arabian Riyal. However, you can also make a payment in Abha with a common currency like US Dollar.

Car Rental

You can visit the offices of one of the companies that provide car rental service in Abha Airport terminal, and make your choice of vehicles. In order to avoid any inconvenience while renting a car in Abha Airport, you are advised to make a reservation in advance and pick up the car you reserved as soon as you land the airport. You might want to take advantage of a navigation device that will guide you from the airport to the city center or to any other nearby point you want to travel, without getting lost in Abha.

Hotel Shuttle

Hotel shuttles are also among the recommended vehicles for transferring to the city from the airport in the region and throughout Saudi Arabia. The shuttles that pick you up from in front of the terminal and bring you directly to your hotel are much more affordable compared to the taxis operating in Abha. Moreover, you can take your heavy luggage where you will be staying with hotel services without difficulty. Remember to check whether your hotel is providing this service or not, and to learn the fares, if applicable, by contacting your hotel in advance and make the necessary reservations to make benefit of this service.

Last Updated: 31 Aug 2017

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For Sharq El Owainat-Abha flights, you can use Sharq El Owainat Airport as departure airport, and Abha Intl. Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Sharq El Owainat-Abha and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Sharq El Owainat-Abha is 1515 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 50 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Sharq El Owainat-Abha flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Sharq El Owainat-Abha flights is Monday.

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