Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF): what you need to know
Marsa Allam's timezone is UTC+2, making Marsa Allam two hours ahead of Edinburgh.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your EDI to RMF flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Flying during a peak time such as June? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Marsa Alam International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between EDI and RMF:
Milano Malpensa Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF)
Currently, 111 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Marsa Alam International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 237 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from EDI to RMF, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Marsa Alam International Airport.
Landing cheap flights from EDI to RMF is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Marsa Alam International Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
When it comes to Edinburgh Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.94% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near EDI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Marsa Alam International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Edinburgh Airport to Marsa Alam International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RMF instead:
Grab a Marsa Alam International Airport rental car and visit the lesser-known spots that'll make your trip unforgettable. Green Motion and Sixt can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Marsa Allam and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Marsa Alam International Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF) to central Marsa Allam
Marsa Alam International Airport to the centre of Marsa Allam has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 72 kilometres away.
When to fly to Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Marsa Alam International Airport. September is the busiest month to visit Marsa Allam. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Marsa Alam International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Marsa Allam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from EDI to RMF in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of Egypt
You've done Marsa Allam, now it's time to discover other corners of Egypt. Travel around 241 kilometres west to Luxor to tick off its leading attractions. From Karnak Temple Sacred Lake to Luxor Temple and Luxor Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 354 kilometres north-west of Marsa Allam, Sohag is another favourite stop in Egypt. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at كنيسة السيدة العذراء مريم بسوهاج إيبارشيه سوهاج و المنشاة و المراغة, Omar ibn al-Khattab mosque in Naga Disqualified and Mosque Noor Islam.