Traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.
Sharm El Sheikh's timezone is UTC+2, making Sharm El Sheikh one hour ahead of Frankfurt.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your FRA to SSH flight.
During popular months like September, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Jetting into Sharm El Sheikh (and then exploring more of Egypt!) is a breeze with TUIfly. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with TUIfly on this route.
TUIfly is the most punctual carrier offering FRA to SSH flights.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between FRA and SSH include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Milan Malpensa Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
At the moment, $113 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Frankfurt am Main Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $206. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from FRA to SSH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from FRA to SSH.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.
Handy information about Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)
74% of flights departing from Frankfurt am Main Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Frankfurt am Main Airport from central Frankfurt, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Expect a journey time of around 20 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to FRA? If you're catching an early flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
If you have a late Frankfurt am Main Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near SSH:
Travel at your own speed with a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Budget or Sixt and experience more of Sharm El Sheikh and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Sharm El Sheikh Airport around two weeks before you set off.
When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
April is the busiest month for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Sharm El Sheikh in March.
Lock in your flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for August if you'd like to visit Sharm El Sheikh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FRA to SSH in January. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
You've seen Sharm El Sheikh, now it's time to explore other corners of Egypt. Travel about 386 kilometers north-west to Cairo to check off its top attractions. From Gizeh Plateau to TUTANKHAMUN'S TREASURE and River Nile, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 386 kilometers north-west of Sharm El Sheikh, Giza is another essential stop in Egypt. No visit is complete without checking out Great Sphinx of Giza, Great Pyramid of Giza and Khufu Pyramid.
