Flights from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh

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Cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of July. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Airlines that fly from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh

Currency and cost comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
51%The average meal is 51% more expensive in Sharm el-Sheikh than in Cairo.
CairoQAR 18.27
Sharm el-SheikhQAR 27.58
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
265%Trains in Sharm el-Sheikh are 265% cheaper than in Cairo.
CairoQAR 1.24
Sharm el-SheikhQAR 0.34
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
6%Coffee in Sharm el-Sheikh is 6% cheaper than in Cairo.
CairoQAR 6.57
Sharm el-SheikhQAR 6.20
Exchange rate
1 QAR = 14.56 EGP
1 EGP = 0.07 QAR
Last revised on Wed, 04/29
Distance: 383 kms
Cairo airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)How far from city centre: 2 kms
Sharm el-Sheikh airports

Cheap flights from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh

Flying from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh can mean many things: a short break, a longer stay, or a trip planned around specific dates or commitments. Whatever the reason, choosing the right flight is key to starting your journey smoothly.

At eDreams, you can compare a wide range of flights on this route, helping you balance travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Cairo and Sharm el-Sheikh airports

The airports used when flying from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh can have a real impact on your overall travel experience. Your choice of departure and arrival airport affects not only total travel time, but also connection options and how easily you can continue your journey once you arrive in Sharm el-Sheikh.

When comparing flights from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh, it’s worth looking beyond the ticket price and considering factors that influence comfort and convenience, such as:

  • Airport location and transport links, especially the distance to the city centre or your final destination in Sharm el-Sheikh.
  • Connection requirements, if your itinerary includes a stopover, and timing between flights matters.
  • Airport layout and ease of navigation, particularly if you’re travelling with luggage or have a limited time between connections.

Paying attention to these details can make your journey from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh smoother and more comfortable from start to finish, helping you choose the flight option that best fits your plans.

Cairo airport

You’ll find flights from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh departing from the main airport. There, you’ll find all the facilities and amenities any traveller might wish for before boarding their flight. From high-end shopping to gourmet dining, there's something for everyone. Get some last-minute souvenirs for your loved ones, buy the last bestsellers to read on the plane, get some work done on your laptop by connecting to their free Wi-Fi, or treat yourself to a nice breakfast before taking off.

Sharm el-Sheikh airport

The airport where most flights land in Sharm el-Sheikh SSH. Once you land, and after collecting your luggage, we recommend that you make sure that you have Internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If you need, you can find the closest store to get a local SIM card for easy navigation.

Don't forget to also check the transportation options to your accommodation from the airport, whether it's a taxi, public transport, or pre-booked shuttle. The airport staff should be able to provide you with the best alternatives at the information desk.

When to fly from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh

Travelling from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh at different times of the year can offer distinct advantages. Quieter travel periods often mean more availability, better value, and a smoother overall journey, while busier seasons in Sharm el-Sheikh typically brings increased flight options and a higher frequency of schedules.

Flying outside peak periods can be a good choice if you value flexibility, fewer crowds, or a more relaxed travel pace in Sharm el-Sheikh. During high-demand times, planning ahead helps secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute limitations on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can compare dates and departure times across the year, making it easier to choose when flying from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh best fits your travel plans.

Book cheap flights from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh

To make sure your trip gets off to a great start, keep these practical tips in mind when searching for your flight from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh.

  • Be flexible with your dates: whenever possible, shifting your trip by a day or two can lead to significant savings to book your flight to Sharm el-Sheikh.
  • Compare airlines and schedules: the shortest flight isn’t always the most expensive, and the longest isn’t always the worst option.
  • Take advantage of exclusive deals: with eDreams Prime, you can access additional discounts on flights from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh. For travellers looking to save, eDreams Prime provides access to exclusive discounts that can make both planned and last-minute trips more affordable.

Let eDreams take you from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh

With eDreams, you can compare flights from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh quickly and easily, with clear prices and useful filters to guide your choice.

If you want to go a step further, you can also book accommodation and car rental in the same place, organising your trip in just a few minutes. Everything you need to plan your journey, from departure to arrival, in one seamless experience. Never has it been so easy to book your flight from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh with eDreams!

FAQs regarding flight routes from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh

Are flexible booking options available for my journey from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh?
At eDreams, we are committed to ensuring your travel plans remain stress-free. Whether your flight is cancelled or Egypt introduces sudden changes to travel regulations, you can rest easy knowing you are protected. In the event of a cancellation, there is no need to worry. Our flexible ticket options allow you to rebook your flight from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh with no change fees, or alternatively, you can request a full refund.
What is the standard price for a ticket from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh?
The average ticket price for a flight from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh is approximately QAR 603. Please keep in mind that ticket costs frequently fluctuate based on seasonal demand and how far in advance you secure your booking.
How can I secure the most affordable flights from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh using eDreams?
At the moment, the most budget-friendly ticket from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh is priced at QR 333. Using our advanced search engine, we aggregate the premier flight options, tailoring a mix of airlines, schedules, and routes to provide you with the best balance of cost and comfort.
What is the typical flight duration from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh?
A typical flight from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh lasts roughly 1 h and 30 m. During this time, you will cover a total distance of approximately 383.35 km. This estimate includes both non-stop services and flights with connections.
How does the climate in Sharm el-Sheikh compare to Cairo?
During the summer, Cairo usually experiences highs of around 29º ºC. In Sharm el-Sheikh, temperatures sit near 33º ºC. In the winter, Sharm el-Sheikh averages approximately 18º ºC, while Cairo stays closer to 15º ºC.

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