Qina: 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.
Qina is a city of 252,883 people in Egypt (Qena), 80 m (262 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Luxor International Airport (LXR), 55 km (34 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Qina runs from about 10 h 33 min a day in late December to 13 h 49 min in late June (computed for 26.16° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Qina is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Luxor International Airport (LXR), 55 km (34 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Qina: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Qina · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Assiut, 190 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Al Fayyum, 396 km
- Esna, 98 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Luxor, 52 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Kom Ombo, 189 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Aswān, 231 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Minya, 290 km — tours
- Banī Suwayf, 361 km
- Sohag, 112 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Mallawī, 256 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Qina?
Luxor International Airport (LXR), 55 km (34 mi) from the centre.
How big is Qina?
About 252,883 people live in Qina (GeoNames).
What time zone is Qina in?
Africa/Cairo, currently UTC+3.
What currency is used in Qina?
The Pound (EGP). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Qina?
Assiut (190 km), Al Fayyum (396 km), Esna (98 km), Luxor (52 km), Kom Ombo (189 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.