Airport

RMF Marsa Alam International Airport

Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF) serves Marsa Alam. 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.

IATARMF
ICAOHEMA
Non-stop4
Airlines6
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo
Elevation77 m

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The airport in numbers

Marsa Alam International Airport — facts & history

We pulled Marsa Alam International Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 2.8M passengers in 2025.

Opened
2003
23 years ago
Passengers / year
2.8M
as of 2025
Elevation
77 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Groupe ADP
Passengers per year, 2001–2025

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Marsa Alam International Airport to Marsa Alam

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.

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

Choose and book

Which way suits you from Marsa Alam International Airport

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Marsa Alam ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Marsa Alam International Airport

Non-stop flights to about 4 destinations, operated by 6 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Helvetic Airways · Belair Airlines · Air Berlin · Niki · Swiss International Air Lines · Egyptair

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Marsa Alam International 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 Marsa Alam International Airport

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

Rates in Marsa Alam shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Marsa Alam International Airport to the centre of Marsa Alam?
No rail to Cairo airport (CAI). The Cairo Airport Shuttle bus or a taxi.
Can I use a ride app from Marsa Alam International 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 Marsa Alam International Airport to Marsa Alam?
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 Marsa Alam International 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.
Where can I fly non-stop from Marsa Alam International Airport?
About 4 destinations, including Zurich, Duesseldorf, Vienna, Cairo. 6 airlines operate here.
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 Marsa Alam International 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 Marsa Alam International Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Marsa Alam International Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026