Abū Tīj: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Abū Tīj is a city of 105,418 people in Egypt (Asyut), 70 m (230 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Asyut International Airport (ATZ), 30 km (19 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Abū Tīj runs from about 10 h 29 min a day in late December to 13 h 53 min in late June (computed for 27.05° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Abū Tīj is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Asyut International Airport (ATZ), 30 km (19 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,905 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Suhaj International Airport (HMB, 89 km).
Flights to Abū Tīj: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Abū Tīj · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Cairo, 336 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Giza, 330 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Shubrā al Khaymah, 343 km — buses · car rental
- Suez, 346 km — buses · car rental
- Assiut, 20 km — tours
- Al Fayyum, 256 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Al Khuşūş, 346 km
- Esna, 231 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Zagazig, 394 km
- Luxor, 199 km — buses · car rental · tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Abū Tīj?
Asyut International Airport (ATZ), 30 km (19 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Abū Tīj?
About 105,418 people live in Abū Tīj (GeoNames).
What time zone is Abū Tīj in?
Africa/Cairo, currently UTC+3.
What currency is used in Abū Tīj?
The Pound (EGP). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Abū Tīj?
Cairo (336 km), Giza (330 km), Shubrā al Khaymah (343 km), Suez (346 km), Assiut (20 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.