What airport is closest to the Pyramids in Egypt?

Cairo International Airport (CAI) stands at a 29.5 kilometers distance from the Pyramids of Giza, making it the nearest airport to Egypt. It happens to be the largest and busiest airport in Egypt, as well as its most significant entry point for tourists coming to the Giza Great Pyramids. 

Transport from Cairo Airport to the Pyramids includes: 

• Taxi: This fastest and most convenient travel option will require around 40 - 60 minutes to the Pyramids, depending on traffic. 
• Private transfers: Many tour operators book an airport transfer to the Pyramids, ensuring a seamless trip for travelers. 

If you're planning a trip, make sure to apply for an Egypt e-visa in advance through the Egypt Immigration Service website for a smooth travel experience.

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