Flying from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
A direct flight from Hurghada International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport takes on average 38 minutes. Sharm El Sheikh's timezone is UTC+2 — the same as Hurghada.
Every week, there are 16 flights from Hurghada International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. The first departure from HRG to SSH is at 07:00 and the latest is at 23:00.
Travelling during a popular month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
TUIfly Netherlands has direct flights from Hurghada International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to take in the sights in Sharm El Sheikh — plus maybe even more of Egypt if you have time.
We make it a cinch to get a flight with a stopover. To see the options for flights from Hurghada International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between HRG and SSH include:
Borg El Arab Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
Cairo International Airport
For a flight within Egypt, you don't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to present some kind of identity document, such as an ID card or driver's license. Once you've found your cheap ticket from HRG to SSH, make sure your ID is up to date before you fly.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Hurghada International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is ج.م. 3,422. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 5,145. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Book 10 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from HRG to SSH.
June is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Hurghada International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap flight tickets from HRG to SSH every day.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Hurghada International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.
Handy information about Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
To reach Hurghada International Airport from central Hurghada, it'll take about 22 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
After an easy way to start to your holiday? Stay near HRG. Whether you have an early flight from Hurghada International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Hurghada International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SSH instead:
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
From Sharm El Sheikh Airport, Sharm El Sheikh is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 7 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 51 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Hurghada International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Sharm El Sheikh. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Hurghada International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh, with the temperature ranging from 27 ºC to 38 ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HRG to SSH in January. Average temperatures are between 11 ºC and 22 ºC then.
More about Sharm El Sheikh
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best places to stay in Sharm El Sheikh right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from HRG to SSH:
Naama Bay and Soho Square Dancing Fountain are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Sharm El Sheikh must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Sharm El Sheikh Museum.
Complete your Sharm El Sheikh trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, browse our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Sharm El Sheikh stay.