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October 9 - October 23

Cheapest

CAI - Sharm El Sheikh

$188

$97

Round trip

October 2 - October 23

Cheapest

CAI - Sharm El Sheikh

$175

$97

Round trip

October 11 - October 15

Best

CAI - Sharm El Sheikh

$207

$98

Round trip

October 1 - October 15

Earliest

CAI - Sharm El Sheikh

$177

$98

Round trip

October 4 - October 22

CAI - Sharm El Sheikh

$179

$99

Round trip

October 4 - October 23

CAI - Sharm El Sheikh

$178

$99

Round trip

October 9 - October 22

CAI - Sharm El Sheikh

$187

$101

Round trip

October 4 - October 18

CAI - Sharm El Sheikh

$182

$102

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October 4 - October 15

CAI - Sharm El Sheikh

$182

$102

Round trip

October 16 - October 23

CAI - Sharm El Sheikh

$206

$103

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh

For cheap flights from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh, the most economical time to travel is typically in March, with a median fare of just $72. This is significantly lower than the overall median for the route. Other favorable months include April, where the median fare is around $80, and September, with a median fare of $119. Planning your trip during these periods can lead to substantial savings.
Fares for flights from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh typically range from $200–$599, with a median price of $321. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Only 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptional deals might require some flexibility. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert can help you track fare changes.
Regarding direct flights from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh, a meaningful share are non-stop, while the rest connect once. Specifically, 47% of recent itineraries are non-stop. For those flights that do include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This mix offers travelers options depending on their preference for speed versus potential cost savings.
A typical journey from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh takes about 6h 55m, including connections. This duration accounts for both direct flights and those with one or more stopovers. Given that a significant portion of itineraries include connections, this median time provides a realistic expectation for the total travel duration.
The distance between Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh is approximately 376 kilometers. This classifies the route as a short-haul flight, meaning you can expect a relatively quick journey, especially on direct services.

How much is a round trip from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh

Regular price: $145 - $209

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price for flights from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh typically ranges from $145 to $209. The current lowest deal is $97 with Nile Air, for travel from Oct 9-Oct 23.

now $97

Low $145

High $209

The cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh

The cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh is March, with a median price of $72. The most expensive month is May, with a median price of $383. Prices are generally lower from February to September.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $72

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $383

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Direct flights from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh

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Last-minute flights going from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Sharm El Sheikh

Air Cairo

Cairo (CAI) - Sharm El Sheikh (SSH)

Air Cairo

$170

$127

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Sharm El Sheikh

Egyptair

Cairo (CAI) - Sharm El Sheikh (SSH)

Egyptair

$169

$129

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Sharm El Sheikh

Air Cairo

Cairo (CAI) - Sharm El Sheikh (SSH)

Air Cairo

$127

$129

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Sharm El Sheikh

Air Cairo

Cairo (CAI) - Sharm El Sheikh (SSH)

Air Cairo

$152

$129

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Sharm El Sheikh

Air Cairo

Cairo (CAI) - Sharm El Sheikh (SSH)

Air Cairo

$128

$129

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Sharm El Sheikh

Air Cairo

Cairo (CAI) - Sharm El Sheikh (SSH)

Air Cairo

$129

$129

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh

4 nights

Oct 11 - Oct 15

$207  →  $98

53%

7 nights

Oct 16 - Oct 23

$206  →  $103

50%

14 nights

Oct 9 - Oct 23

$188  →  $97

48%

5 nights

Oct 11 - Oct 16

$209  →  $122

42%

Popular Airports to fly from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh

Cairo - Sharm El Sheikh route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh are above the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

March is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh, with a median price of $72.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 6h 55m

The median flight duration from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh is 6 hours and 55 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

47% of deals are direct

Historically, 47% of deals for this route are direct, with Nile Air offering direct flights.

🏆 Airline highlight

Nile Air offers direct flights

Nile Air provides direct flights from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh, with one direct deal recently available.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh are frequent, with over one deal per day.

Cairo main airports to depart from

Cairo International (CAI)

Cheapest

Cairo International Airport is a good option for flights from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh.

📍 ~20 km from Cairo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$97

Sharm El Sheikh main airports to arrive at

Sharm el-Sheikh International (SSH)

Cheapest

Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport is the primary gateway for flights to Sharm El Sheikh.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$97

Airports nearby Sharm El Sheikh used as alternative

Hurghada International (HRG)

Cheapest

Hurghada International can be a useful alternative, offering many international flights for Red Sea travelers.

📍 ~135 km from Sharm El Sheikh (requires a ferry or long drive around the Gulf of Suez).

💸 Flights from ~$111

Marsa Alam International (RMF)

Marsa Alam International is an alternative Red Sea resort airport serving similar European markets.

📍 ~280 km from Sharm El Sheikh (requires sea crossing or long transit).

💸 Flights from ~$253

Luxor International (LXR)

Luxor International is a major Egyptian hub useful for combining Red Sea stays with Nile Valley tourism.

📍 ~290 km from Sharm El Sheikh.

💸 Flights from ~$113

King Hussein International (AQJ)

King Hussein International is geographically close and viable for connections into Jordan and the Middle East.

📍 ~100 km from Sharm El Sheikh (requires an international border crossing).

💸 Flights from ~$297

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Jul 02

Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

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$299

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$339

$300

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46% AI deal score

$327

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$312

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$327

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44% AI deal score

$299

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44% AI deal score

$300

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Aug 21

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44% AI deal score

$321

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43% AI deal score

$388

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$2,729

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$2,740

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42% AI deal score

$2,740

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42% AI deal score

$2,740

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42% AI deal score

$2,752

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42% AI deal score

$2,753

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42% AI deal score

$2,763

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42% AI deal score

$2,763

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Jun 21

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41% AI deal score

$393

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41% AI deal score

$393

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41% AI deal score

$393

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41% AI deal score

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41% AI deal score

$393

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41% AI deal score

$393

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41% AI deal score

$393

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Oct 20

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38% AI deal score

$1,206

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Sep 14

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38% AI deal score

$4,697

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38% AI deal score

$4,698

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Sep 10

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37% AI deal score

$5,146

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Sep 10

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33% AI deal score

$7,111

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Sharm El Sheikh

Historically, the best prices for flights from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh are found when booking 28-59 days in advance. During this period, the average price was $324. Booking 14-27 days out also offered relatively good prices, averaging $455. Prices tended to be higher for very last-minute bookings, with flights booked 0-6 days prior averaging $463.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh was $200. The median price for this route was $321. For travelers seeking more budget-friendly options, 25% of flights were available for $200 or less.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh are March and April, with median prices of $72 and $80 respectively. September also offered a relatively low median price of $119. The annual median price for this route was $321, indicating significant savings during these months.