$103 Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) in 2025

Q: How much are return flights from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh?

The best price we found for a return flight from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh is $103. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: How long does it take to fly from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh?

1 hour and 3 minutes is the average flight time from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh?

Air Cairo, EgyptAir and Etihad Airways fly direct from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh?

As of July 2025, there are 154 flights per week flying from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh?

The cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh is usually October.

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Cairo Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairo Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport on Saturday, 18 October 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Cairo Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

Q: How can I find the best flight deal to Sharm El Sheikh?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sharm El Sheikh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Sharm El Sheikh?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sharm El Sheikh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Q: Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Cairo Airport to Sharm El Sheikh with?

Currently, EgyptAir offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sharm El Sheikh.

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Sharm El Sheikh.$103 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Oct, returning Tue, 21 Oct.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Cairo on Sat, 18 Oct, arriving in Sharm El Sheikh.Inbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Sharm El Sheikh on Tue, 21 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $103, select.

Sharm El Sheikh.$111 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 May, returning Tue, 5 May.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Cairo on Sat, 2 May, arriving in Sharm El Sheikh.Inbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Sharm El Sheikh on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $111, select.

Sharm El Sheikh.$112 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Jan, returning Wed, 7 Jan.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Cairo on Fri, 2 Jan, arriving in Sharm El Sheikh.Inbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Sharm El Sheikh on Wed, 7 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $112, select.

Sharm El Sheikh.$112 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Nov, returning Wed, 3 Dec.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Cairo on Sat, 1 Nov, arriving in Sharm El Sheikh.Inbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Sharm El Sheikh on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $112, select.

Sharm El Sheikh.$112 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Nov, returning Fri, 7 Nov.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Cairo on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Sharm El Sheikh.Inbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Sharm El Sheikh on Fri, 7 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $112, select.

Sharm El Sheikh.$115 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Sep, returning Mon, 29 Sep.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Cairo on Sun, 28 Sep, arriving in Sharm El Sheikh.Inbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Sharm El Sheikh on Mon, 29 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $115, select.

Sharm El Sheikh.$117 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Sep, returning Sun, 19 Oct.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Cairo on Sun, 28 Sep, arriving in Sharm El Sheikh.Inbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Sharm El Sheikh on Sun, 19 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $117, select.

Sharm El Sheikh.$119 per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Dec, returning Sat, 3 Jan.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Cairo on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Sharm El Sheikh.Inbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Sharm El Sheikh on Sat, 3 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $119, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$103
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	1 hr, 4 mins
Most popular airline	Air Cairo
Average flights per week	140

Finding cheap flights from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh: Frequently asked questions

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Which airlines fly direct from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh?

How many flights are there a week from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh?

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh?

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Cairo Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport on?

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Flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know

Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Cairo International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.
Sharm El Sheikh's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Cairo.
There are 165 Cairo International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flights every week to choose from.
To ensure you catch your CAI to SSH flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
You can fly nonstop to Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. Jet off with one of these carriers that offer direct flights from Cairo International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport:
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is EgyptAir.
EgyptAir is the most punctual carrier that offers CAI to SSH flights.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cairo International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between CAI and SSH include:
- Hurghada International Airport
- King Abdulaziz International Airport
- King Khaled International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)

Currently, $54 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $103. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get cheap tickets from CAI to SSH, book your trip five months ahead of your planned departure.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Cairo International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Picking up cheap flights from CAI to SSH is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Cairo International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.

Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)

When it comes to the on-time performance of Cairo International Airport, data shows 63.38% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Cairo International Airport from central Cairo, it takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near CAI. Whether you've booked an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)

The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Cairo International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SSH instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Avis, Budget or Sixt and experience more of Sharm El Sheikh and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Sharm El Sheikh Airport around two weeks before travelling.

Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh

Sharm El Sheikh Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Sharm El Sheikh. Driving there takes about 5 minutes.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)

The quietest month for a flight from Cairo International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Sharm El Sheikh based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Cairo International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for August if you want to visit Sharm El Sheikh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CAI to SSH around that time if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Egypt

Sharm El Sheikh has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Egypt just waiting to be discovered. About 386 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh, a visit to Cairo will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Egypt, head for Giza, about 386 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh. Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed are highlights.