EgyptAir is the national carrier of Egypt, based at Cairo International Airport which is also its main hub. The airline operates passenger and cargo services to 81 destinations in the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas. EgyptAir is a member of Star Alliance.
Hubs:
- Cairo International Airport
Destinations:
- Domestic: Major cities in Egypt including Abu Simbel, Alexandria, Assiut, Aswan, Cairo, Luxor, Sharm El Sheikh, and more
- International: Saudi Arabia, UAE, Iraq, Turkey, Germany, Netherlands, Hong Kong, India, UK, USA, France, Japan, China, Qatar, South Africa
Baggage Policy
Checked Baggage – International Flights:
- First & Business Class: 2 pieces, 32 kg each
- Economy Class: 2 pieces, 23 kg each
- Maximum dimensions: 158 cm (L + W + H)
Checked Baggage – Domestic Flights:
- First & Business Class: 1 piece, 32 kg
- Economy Class: 1 piece, 23 kg max
- Max dimensions: 158 cm
Hand/Cabin Baggage – International Flights:
- First & Business Class: 2 bags, 8 kg each
- Economy Class: 1 bag, 8 kg max
Hand/Cabin Baggage – Domestic Flights:
- First & Business Class: 2 bags, 8 kg each
- Economy Class: 1 bag, 8 kg
Check-in Facilities
Web Check-in:
- Opens 48 hours before departure and closes 90 minutes before flight
- Not available from Erbil, Baghdad, and Juba airports
Airport Check-in:
- Counters open 2–3 hours before departure
- Baggage drop-off counters available for passengers who checked in online
EgyptAir has big domestic and international networks, clear baggage allowances, and easy check-in for online and airport passengers.
