ALY - El Nouzha Airport
Alexandria, Egypt
IATA Code: ALY · Alexandria, Egypt
The airport code ALY is the IATA identifier for El Nouzha Airport. You may also find it referred to as Alexandria Airport (ALY).
El Nouzha Airport (ALY) serves Alexandria, Egypt, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
ALY is the IATA airport code for El Nouzha Airport, located in Alexandria, Egypt. The airport is situated at coordinates 31.1839°N, 29.9489°E. The current jet fuel price in the Africa region is $5.56/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Africa)
$5.56/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- ALY
- City
- Alexandria
- Country
- Egypt
- Timezone
- Africa/Cairo
- Latitude
- 31.1839°
- Longitude
- 29.9489°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from ALY
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HBE - Alexandria | 38 km | $592 | $1/passenger |
| DBB - Dabaa City | 145 km | $2,257 | $5/passenger |
| CWE - Cairo | 150 km | $2,335 | $5/passenger |
| CAI - Cairo | 183 km | $2,849 | $6/passenger |
| PSD - Port Said | 218 km | $3,394 | $7/passenger |
| MUH - Mersa-matruh | 260 km | $4,048 | $8/passenger |
| AAC - El Arish | 370 km | $5,760 | $12/passenger |
| EGH - El Gorah | 398 km | $6,196 | $12/passenger |
| GZA - Gaza | 412 km | $6,414 | $13/passenger |
| MIP - Ramon | 452 km | $7,037 | $14/passenger |
| BEV - Beer-sheba | 454 km | $7,068 | $14/passenger |
| PFO - Paphos | 459 km | $7,146 | $14/passenger |
| SDV - Tel-aviv | 469 km | $7,301 | $15/passenger |
| ATZ - Asyut | 471 km | $7,333 | $15/passenger |
| AKT - Akrotiri | 473 km | $7,364 | $15/passenger |
| TLV - Tel-aviv | 477 km | $7,426 | $15/passenger |
| VTM - Nevatim | 482 km | $7,504 | $15/passenger |
| SKV - St. Catherine | 484 km | $7,535 | $15/passenger |
| ELT - El-tor | 487 km | $7,582 | $15/passenger |
| TCP - Taba | 496 km | $7,722 | $15/passenger |
| VDA - Ovda | 497 km | $7,737 | $15/passenger |
| EIY - Eyn-yahav | 505 km | $7,862 | $16/passenger |
| ETM - Eilat | 512 km | $7,971 | $16/passenger |
| ETH - Elat | 513 km | $7,986 | $16/passenger |
| HFA - Haifa | 513 km | $7,986 | $16/passenger |
| MTZ - Metzada | 517 km | $8,049 | $16/passenger |
| AQJ - Aqaba | 517 km | $8,049 | $16/passenger |
| LCA - Larnaca | 535 km | $8,329 | $17/passenger |
| AOK - Karpathos | 538 km | $8,376 | $17/passenger |
| KSJ - Kasos | 549 km | $8,547 | $17/passenger |
| ECN - Nicosia | 551 km | $8,578 | $17/passenger |
| KZS - Kastelorizo | 552 km | $8,594 | $17/passenger |
| SSH - Sharm El Sheikh | 558 km | $8,687 | $17/passenger |
| RPN - Rosh Pina | 566 km | $8,811 | $18/passenger |
| HMB - Sohag | 566 km | $8,811 | $18/passenger |
| GEC - Geçitkale | 571 km | $8,889 | $18/passenger |
| JSH - Sitia | 574 km | $8,936 | $18/passenger |
| AMM - Amman | 576 km | $8,967 | $18/passenger |
| TOB - Tobruk | 578 km | $8,998 | $18/passenger |
| ADJ - Amman | 579 km | $9,014 | $18/passenger |
| HRG - Hurghada | 581 km | $9,045 | $18/passenger |
| BEY - Beirut | 596 km | $9,279 | $19/passenger |
| RHO - Rhodos | 606 km | $9,434 | $19/passenger |
| GZP - Alanya | 609 km | $9,481 | $19/passenger |
| OMF - Mafraq | 611 km | $9,512 | $19/passenger |
| DLM - Dalaman | 624 km | $9,714 | $19/passenger |
| HER - Heraklion | 640 km | $9,964 | $20/passenger |
| AYT - Antalya | 640 km | $9,964 | $20/passenger |
| DAM - Damascus | 665 km | $10,353 | $21/passenger |
| LXR - Luxor | 670 km | $10,431 | $21/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your ALY Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Africa region has jet fuel priced at $5.56/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from ALY
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Alexandria
Alexandria enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through ALY
ALY operates within the African fuel pricing region. Aviation infrastructure across Africa has seen significant investment in recent years, with many airports modernizing facilities to accommodate growing passenger numbers. Travelers should verify visa requirements, vaccination certificates (particularly yellow fever), and currency exchange options before arrival.
Planning Your Trip via ALY
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at El Nouzha Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from ALY
- Fuel impact awareness: The Africa region currently prices jet fuel at $5.56/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to ALY are HBE, DBB, CWE — consider these for potentially lower fares