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Egypt · Minya

Banī Mazār: how to get there and around

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Banī Mazār is a city of 115,759 people in Egypt (Minya), 38 m (125 ft) above sea level.

Key facts

Population115,759
Elevation38 m (125 ft)
Time zoneAfrica/Cairo (UTC+3 now)
CurrencyPound (EGP)
Dialling code+20
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, Schuko
Coordinates28.495, 30.805
Banī Mazār

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Daylight in Banī Mazār runs from about 10 h 22 min a day in late December to 14 h in late June (computed for 28.49° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

No airport with scheduled passenger service sits within 100 km of Banī Mazār in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.

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Common questions

How big is Banī Mazār?

About 115,759 people live in Banī Mazār (GeoNames).

What time zone is Banī Mazār in?

Africa/Cairo, currently UTC+3.

What currency is used in Banī Mazār?

The Pound (EGP). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Banī Mazār?

Cairo (180 km), Alexandria (313 km), Giza (173 km), Shubrā al Khaymah (186 km), Port Said (340 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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.