Book flights to Alexandria (HBE) from Milan(MXP)

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When you fly from Milan to Alexandria with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.

Prepare for a smooth departure from Milan Malpensa Airport, one of Northern Italy's key gateways. As you plan your journey, remember that excellent transport links make accessing the airport straightforward. The Malpensa Express train provides a direct service to Terminal 1 from Milan Cadorna Station in around 30 to 40 minutes, while buses and the Malpensa Shuttle Air Pullman coach operate from Milan Central Station. Taxis are readily available, and for those driving, both short and long-term parking, including valet service and shuttle connections, are provided near the terminals.

Flying from Milan with Qatar Airways means departing from Terminal 1C. Since this is a large airport, allow at least two hours before departure to complete check-in and security procedures efficiently. Once airside, you will find modern, high-quality facilities designed for your comfort. Enjoy access to lounges, with premium options set aside for first and business class travellers, as well as dedicated conference services for those travelling for business. You can connect via paid-for Wi-Fi and explore the extensive range of retail outlets offering luxury goods, accessories and Duty Free items, alongside varied food vendors serving everything from coffee to international cuisine.

Alexandria is famously known as the ‘Pearl of the Mediterranean’ for its stunning coastal setting. It's Egypt's largest seaport, where you can soak up a relaxed ambiance.

Start with a walk on the famed Corniche promenade, which stretches along the Mediterranean shore. Then visit the Citadel of Qaitbay, a formidable 15th-century fortress built on the exact site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria. Here, you can admire incredible views of the sea and the Eastern Harbour.

The city is also rich in historical sites, including the striking Roman ruins of Kom al Dikka, which feature the only known Roman amphitheatre in Egypt. You must also see the towering Pompey’s Pillar, a majestic Roman triumphal column that is a symbol of the city’s deep roots. Finally, explore the impressive modern architecture of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a vast centre of knowledge and culture.