Airport

PSD Port Said Airport

Port Said Airport (PSD) serves Port Said, about 6 km west of Port Said. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAPSD
ICAOHEPS
ServesPort Said
From centre6 km
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo
Elevation2 m

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The airport in numbers

Port Said Airport — facts & history

We pulled Port Said Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 2,374 passengers in 2022, against a peak of 53,779 in 2006.

Passengers / year
2,374
as of 2022
Peak traffic
53,779
in 2006
Elevation
2 מ׳
above sea level
Passengers per year, 1995–2022

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Port Said Airport to Port Said

The airport is about 6 km west of Port Said, about 18 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: No rail to Cairo airport (CAI). The Cairo Airport Shuttle bus or a taxi.

Taxi & apps: Book Uber or Careem (legal, price fixed in advance) — the recommended way. A white metered taxi as a fallback; avoid an old black taxi. Estimated fare to the centre: E£79–E£126.

Tipping: Round up; tips ('baksheesh') are common everywhere.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~15 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~18 minE£79–E£126
Private transfer~18 minfixed upfront
Car rental~18 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Distances

From PSD to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Shubra al Khaymah159 km167 minE£1639–E£2603
At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Port Said Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Port Said Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Port Said Airport to the centre of Port Said?
No rail to Cairo airport (CAI). The Cairo Airport Shuttle bus or a taxi. The airport is about 6 km west of Port Said, about 18 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Port Said Airport to Port Said?
Roughly E£79–E£126 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Port Said Airport?
Book Uber or Careem (legal, price fixed in advance) — the recommended way. A white metered taxi as a fallback; avoid an old black taxi.
What's the cheapest way from Port Said Airport to Port Said?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. No rail to Cairo airport (CAI). The Cairo Airport Shuttle bus or a taxi.
Can I get from Port Said Airport into town without a car?
Yes. No rail to Cairo airport (CAI). The Cairo Airport Shuttle bus or a taxi. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Port Said Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Port Said Airport's official site.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026