Facts about the flight from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh
| Cheapest Flight | $49 |
| Fastest Flight | 1h |
| Earliest Flight | 12:30 AM |
| Latest Flight | 8:55 PM |
| Daily Flight Routes | 8 |
| Distance | 400 kilometers |
| Flight Companies | Air Cairo, Egyptair |
Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Sharm El Sheikh
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Transportation from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh
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Buses$ 10.03
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Flights$ 48.12
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Taxis$ 140.69
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Vans$ 115.84
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Trains are not available
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Ferries are not available
Popular Routes
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How to get from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh by Plane
Taking a flight is the fastest and easiest way to get from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh. In order to find the best deal, use our online booking service.
There are regular flights departing from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh so there are many options to choose from. Keep in mind, however, that a plane is a relatively expensive means of transportation. If you want to secure the best deal, it’s better to book a ticket in advance. It’s also a good idea to plan far ahead if travelling around popular travel seasons.
How far is it from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh?
According to Google Maps, the driving distance from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh B is 249 miles (400 km). A flying distance is shorter - it is approximately 529 miles.
How long does it take to get from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh by Plane?
Traveling by plane guarantees the fastest time to get from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh. The estimated Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh travel time is 1h. Keep in mind, however, that getting to the airport, checking-in, and passing through security checks will take some time - it’s better to come to the airport at least an hour in advance if you are flying domestically and two hours in advance if it is an international flight.
The trip duration from Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh is more or less the same whichever airline you choose to fly.
How much does it cost to get from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh?
There are a few ways to secure the cheapest airline tickets. Here are several hints on how to grab the best deals for flying from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh:
- Getting the cheapest air ticket is possible during the airline’s sale period. Discounts can be quite huge, but you have to monitor good deals constantly.
- Buy an air ticket with a low-cost airline. There are airlines that position themselves as low-cost carriers. Their tickets can be quite cheap - bear in mind though that the departure time can be inconvenient.
- Buy a ticket straight at the airport. This is the least convenient way to get a plane ticket. A same day Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh ticket price is usually higher than the one you get if booking in advance.
Best Rated Companies for This Route
The route from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh is operated by the following airlines: Air Cairo, Egyptair. Most travellers who bought air tickets for this route with us, opted for Egyptair. Yet all the carriers we offer enjoy good reputation and provide decent service.
Before booking your flight ticket, always check what is included into the airfare. Remember that checked luggage may or may not be included. Luggage allowance and carry-on luggage dimensions also differ from carrier to carrier. Budget airlines may require online check-in and make you pay for any extras like choosing your seat or onboard meals.