Is flying to Egypt long haul?

According to their web site Egypt is classed as Mid haul/Short haul plus, and they class flights over 7 hours as Long Haul. As explained above the only time it is classed as longhaul is for tax but for absolutely everything else is certainly is not longhaul.



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World's Best Long-Haul Airlines 2019 Skytrax - Airline and Airport customer review site - announced the top 10 airlines in 2019, with the top airlines being Qatar Airways, followed by Singapore Airlines, ANA All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific and Emirates.

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A short-haul flight is one of up to 3 hours in duration. Medium-haul flights take 3-6 hours. A long-haul flight runs for 6-12 hours, whilst an ultra-long-haul flight is in the air for over 12 hours.

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You always get a multicourse meal in Economy Class. Enjoy your choice of main served along with fresh fruits or a salad, crackers and cheese, as well as our sweet treat of the day. You can also pair your meal with our selection of complimentary fruit juices, soft drinks, wines, beers and spirits.

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They're not glamorous, but they're very comfortable, with padded bunks and sometimes even in-flight entertainment! With 14- to 18-hour flights no longer unusual, pilots and cabin crew have legally mandated rest times —and airlines also realise that a rested, refreshed crew member is a happy crew member.

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The cramped conditions and long periods of being less active on a flight can cause pain, stiffness or swelling of your legs. Being less active can lead to slow blood flow in your veins which increases your risk of developing a blood clot, known as deep vein thrombosis (DVT). DVTs most commonly form in the legs.

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Food in Egypt
  • Fatteh. This Arabic dish has its origins in Ancient Egypt. ...
  • Kofta. These balls of minced beef or lamb are very typical in Arab countries. ...
  • Kebab. Very popular in the countries of the Middle East, the kebab is composed of lamb or chicken meat. ...
  • Kushari. ...
  • Baklava. ...
  • Stuffed pigeon. ...
  • Bamia. ...
  • Mashi.


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If you are planning to visit Egypt for tourism purposes, you must apply in advance either by applying online or visiting the nearest embassy in person. The tourist visa allows you to stay in the country for a maximum duration of 30 Days.

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