Flights from Poprad to Egypt will be launched in winter

Poprad-Tatry Airport announces a new service – Egypt by air from Poprad.
We believe that we will delight all lovers of travel to warm destinations even during the winter months. From 14.
November 2024 charter flights to one of the most popular holiday destinations, Hurghada in Egypt, will be available from the airport under the Tatras for the first time in history.
Egypt by air from Poprad is opened by the travel agency CK Solvex.

The move comes as a commitment by the management to expand the range of flights from Poprad throughout the year.
Charter flights to Egypt will be available until the end of April, allowing travellers to enjoy sunny days and warm seas while winter is here.
“We are naturally proud to be able to bring new options to our passengers while expanding the services of Poprad-Tatry Airport. Egypt is a popular choice not only during the summer months, but increasingly during the winter season as well, so we believe this news will appeal to the general public,” said Ing. Patrik Františka, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Operating Officer of Poprad-Tatry Airport.

Resorts such as Hurghada are popular locations where travellers can not only relax on the beach, but also discover Egypt’s fascinating history, or experience a diving adventure in the Red Sea and explore the beautiful coral reefs full of fish.

Egypt by air from Poprad is currently on sale.

- Here you can find the “first minute” offer of CK Solvex: https://bit.ly/4dyuYbv

Egypt

Egypt, officially known as the Arab Republic of Egypt, spans northeast Africa and extends into Asia, specifically across the Sinai Peninsula.
The country is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Red Sea to the east.
Much of Egypt is made up of vast deserts such as the Sahara, Libyan and Arabian deserts, which are characterised by oases and a variety of rocky and mountainous massifs, particularly in the Red Sea and Sinai region.
The Nile, the only permanent river in Egypt, brings life to this country and around it most of the agriculture and population is concentrated.
Egypt is the birthplace of one of the world’s oldest civilisations and home to famous monuments such as the pyramids, the Sphinx and ancient temples.
Even today, Egypt is for many the ‘gift of the Nile’ that was key to its historical development. Location: With an area of 1,001,450 km² and a population of over 100 million, Egypt is one of the largest and most populous countries in Africa.
The lowest point is the Qattara Gorge, while the highest point is Mount Catherine at 2,629 m. Climate and natural conditions: Egypt offers a pleasant subtropical climate, especially in the months from October to June when temperatures are milder.
In the summer months (July to September), temperatures often climb above 40°C, while in the southern areas they can reach up to 50°C.

Time and time offset: Egypt is one hour ahead of Slovakia. Language. The official currency is the Egyptian pound (EGP), which is divided into 100 piastres .
In 2021, the exchange rate was approximately EUR 1 = EGP 18.5.
Payments in hotels and shops can often be made with credit cards, but markets and tours are mostly paid in cash.
It is customary to negotiate prices, and payment in euros or dollars is possible by agreement.