
- Airlines will always try to sit children with their parents (subject to check-in)
- Some airlines will allow travel for unaccompanied minors. Please email us to check.
- The fare is based on the child's age on the date of travel.
- More detailed information can be found here Traveling with children
- Most airlines will let infants travel with their parent(s) for free. However some airlines will charge up to 10% of the adult ticket price. Click on 'Price Breakdown' to find out more.
- If you are pregnant, but due before the flight departure date, please contact us once your baby is born and has a name. We can then add him/her to your ticket.
- Infants will not be given a seat. The airlines expect parents to travel with them on their lap.
- Airlines regard infants as being under 24 months old.
- The fare is based on the child's age on the date of travel.
- More detailed information can be found here Traveling with children

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About Nile Air
Nile Air is an Egyptian airline based at Cairo International Airport which operates scheduled services to destinations in the Middle East, Egypt, Persian Gulf, Southern Europe and Africa.
The airlines Egypt's leading private full service carrier operating scheduled services from Cairo and Alexandria to emerging airports in the region with a fleet of modern Airbus A320-200 aircraft.
The airline operates to the following destinations including Abha, Al Ain, Alexandria, Baghdad, Basra, Buraidah, Cairo, Hofuf, Istanbul, Hurghada, Jeddah, Istanbul, Jizan, Kuwait City, Sakakah, Ta'if, Tabuk, Yanbu, Sharm el-Sheikh, Port Sudan and many others. The airline is the second largest airline and the largest private airline in Egypt.
Nile Air offers a two-class product (business & economy class) and regularly upgrades to the aircraft interiors to ensure the highest standards are always maintained. The airline aims to provide passengers with a superior flight experience.
Nile Air Baggage
Business Class: Offered 40kg of checked baggage on all flights to/from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Sudan, United Arab Emirates and Iraq.
Economy Class: on the same flights are offered 30kg of checked baggage.
Unchecked baggage is 7kg and infants are entitled to 10kg of checked baggage.
Passengers with checked baggage exceeding the allowance will be liable to pay excess baggage fees.
Nile Air Check-In Information
Online Check-In
The airline doesn't offer online check-in yet, however, it's in the process of making web check-in available to all passengers.
Airport Check-In
Airport check-in is the only type of check-in that the airline offers. To check-in at the airport, visit one of the Nile Air check-in pages.
Economy Class
The economy class cabin aims to provide low-cost value, while also exceeding expectations.
Economy Class Facilities
The airline offers a full service product, with beverages and meals, as well as your baggage allowance included in the price of an economy ticket. This means you won’t need to pay extra fees for baggage allowance.
Economy Class Seating
The airline operates a young and modern fleet. In economy, you can expect comfortable seating with generous recline and padded headrests.
Business Class
There are 8 seats in the separate Business cabin, giving an exclusive and private feel.
Business Class Facilities
Benefits of travelling business include dedicated business class check-in counters and priority baggage collection. Business Class guests are also entitled to a generous luggage allowance.
At the airline’s base in Cairo and most international destination, business passengers can enjoy access to the premium lounge where they can choose to relax before departure.
Nile Air services a wide selection of fresh and delicious hot meals on every flight in Business Class.
Business Class Seating
Business seats have a pitch of 42 inches, and are upholstered in fine padded leather. Passengers can select where they sit when booking, and are assured either a window seat or aisle seat.
Nile Air Route Map
Nile Air Popular Routes
Cairo Alexandria
Yanbu Cairo
Jeddah Alexandria
Alexandria Basra
Baghdad Cairo
Alexandria Jizan
Nile Air Hub Airport
Cairo International Airport
Cairo International Airport is the international airport of Cairo and the busiest in Egypt and serves as the primary hub for Egyptair. The airport also acts as a hub for Air Cairo, Air Go AMC Airlines, EgyptAir Express, Nesma Airlines, AlMasria Universal Airlines and soon to be SkyBird Airlines. The airport has three runaways and can handle nearly 18 million passengers every year.
Other airlines which fly to and from Cairo International Airport include Aeroflot, Alitalia, British Airways, Emirates, Gulf Air, Joon, Lufthansa, Middle East Airlines, Sudan Airways, Royal Falcon, Oman Air and Qatar Airways.