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When you fly from Alexandria to Manchester 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.
Begin your journey at Alexandria International Airport, the modern aviation hub serving Egypt's northern coast and the Nile Delta region. It's built to handle up to 1.2 million passengers annually.
As it's located in Borg El Arab, approximately 40 kilometres southwest of the city centre, reaching the airport is hassle-free. You can easily access the terminal via the main access road, which links directly to the Abu Zikry Axis and the Cairo-Alexandria desert road. Benefit from the spacious parking facilities if you're driving, arrive by taxi, or use a local bus service.
Inside the terminal, you'll find a variety of facilities designed for your comfort. Complete your check-in process swiftly, then browse the selection of shops for duty-free goods and last-minute travel accessories. You can also enjoy a meal at one of the many cafés and restaurants, and rely on the convenient currency exchange services.
Manchester is the energetic powerhouse of northern England, offering a compelling blend of history and culture. Explore this dynamic city, globally recognised for its lively entertainment, music and theatre scene. Taking a tour around the legendary turf of Old Trafford, home to one of the world's most famous football teams, is a must-do. You can also access stunning countryside locations, like the Lake District and the Peak District.
To discover Manchester's past, stop by The Museum of Science and Industry, or the Manchester Ship Canal waterways. To learn more about history, visit a variety of cultural attractions, including the Imperial War Museum North, the People’s History Museum, and the Gallery of English Costume. The Manchester Museum offers fascinating ancient exhibits, featuring artefacts dating back to ancient Egypt and the time of the dinosaurs.
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