Cheap Flights from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh

How to find the cheapest flight from
Cairo (CAI) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH)

All the information you need to plan the best CAI to SSH flight in 2021: compare Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Sharm el-Sheikh.

CAI - SSH Price	R132 - R253
SSH Temperature	18 - 33 °C
SSH Precipitation	0 - 3 mm

Popular in July High demand for flights, 29% potential price rise
Cheapest in September Best time to find cheap flights, 27% potential price drop
Average price R2 188 Average for round-trip flights in October 2021
Round-trip from R1 938 From Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh Ophira

Popular in

July

High demand for flights, 29% potential price rise

Cheapest in

September

Best time to find cheap flights, 27% potential price drop

Average price

R2 188

Average for round-trip flights in October 2021

Round-trip from

R1 938

From Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh Ophira

Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 40 days in advance, which can save you up to 8% on flights from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 40 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at R2 217. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from R2 364.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in July. For low rates, September can be a great choice for travel to Sharm el-Sheikh. Flights to Sharm el-Sheikh from Cairo in September are about R2 645 on average during September, but can be found for as low as R1 454.

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh?

Travellers have found that booking a Thursday departure is the best way to save up to 59% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh (CAI - SSH)?

It’s optimal to fly from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 41% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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Flight FAQs

From Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh

What days are direct flights available from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh?

Direct flights are available for this route on the following days: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

How popular is this Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh flight route?

The Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh Ophira flight path was viewed by 559 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

How many flights depart from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh on average per day?

36 flight departures from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh per day on average.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 3% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Midday) - 33% of flight departures
Afternoon (Midday - 6pm) - 44% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 19% of flight departures

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh?

Before booking your flight from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Egypt Air, Nile Air or Air Cairo.

What are the most reliable airlines from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh are Air Canada (87%), Aegean Airlines (82%) and Air Cairo (77%).

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Destination information for Sharm el-Sheikh

Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh.

32.0 °C

3.0 mm

Airports servicing Cairo

Cairo (CAI)

Airports servicing Sharm el-Sheikh

Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH)

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time	COVID-19 safety
Egypt Air	R846	R2 025	No cancel fee	N/A		Search Egypt Air flights
Nile Air	R1 439	R2 189	No cancel fee	N/A	We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by Nile Air. Please check directly on their website for additional information.	Search Nile Air flights
Air Cairo	R2 669	R3 054	No cancel fee	N/A	We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by Air Cairo. Please check directly on their website for additional information.	Search Air Cairo flights

Hourly flight availability from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh

See what time of day planes typically take off from Cairo towards Sharm el-Sheikh.

Evening 6 PM to midnight	63% of flight departures
Morning 6 AM to midday	23% of flight departures
Afternoon Midday to 6 PM	13% of flight departures
Early morning Midnight to 6 AM	1% of flight departures

Midnight

6 AM

Noon

6 PM

Weekly flight availability

from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh

See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh.

Sunday

7 daily flights

Monday

13 daily flights

Tuesday

17 daily flights

Wednesday

9 daily flights

Thursday

5 daily flights

Friday