Egypt
This page covers the connectivity picture for Egypt: the mobile networks in use, the cities most travellers visit, and airport coverage. For plan-by-plan pricing, see the best eSIM for Egypt comparison.
Mobile networks in Egypt
| Network | Technologies listed |
|---|---|
| Vodafone Egypt | 4G |
| Orange Egypt | 4G |
| Etisalat Egypt | 4G |
| WE | 4G |
Major cities and areas
- Cairo
- Alexandria
- Luxor
- Aswan
- Hurghada
- Sharm El Sheikh
- Giza
Airport connectivity
- Cairo International Airport (CAI)
- Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
- Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
Travel notes
- Egypt's cities and Red Sea resorts have reliable 4G.
- Desert routes and Nile cruises can have limited coverage.
- Local SIM registration rules apply; travel eSIMs are often easier for short trips.
Providers with Egypt plans
Africa's mobile landscape is diverse, with strong urban 4G and more limited rural coverage. Match your plan to the countries you will actually visit. Browse all eSIM destinations.
Travel eSIM guides
- SetupHow to Install an eSIMA step-by-step walkthrough of installing a travel eSIM by QR code or manually, plus how to switch it on when you arrive.
- DevicesHow to Use an eSIM on iPhoneHow eSIM works on iPhone, which models support it, and how to add, label and manage travel eSIMs in Settings.
- DevicesHow to Use an eSIM on AndroidA device-agnostic Android eSIM guide covering compatibility checks, QR installation and dual-SIM data settings.