Traveling from Frankfurt to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): What you need to know
Frankfurt is home to a couple of airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Frankfurt to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) taking off from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
Sharm El Sheikh Airport is located in Sharm El Sheikh. The city is in the UTC+2 timezone and is one hour ahead of Frankfurt.
To ensure you catch your flight from Frankfurt to SSH, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Peak season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Frankfurt to SSH. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Take a break from traveling at one of these airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Located around 14 kilometers from central Frankfurt, FRA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Frankfurt to Sharm El Sheikh Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays near Frankfurt Airport:
When it comes to Frankfurt Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.47% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Knock a new city off your list or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Frankfurt to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, here's where you can stop when departing from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
Stansted Airport (STN)
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
Bristol Airport (BRS)
HHN is about 121 kilometers from central Frankfurt. It takes 1 hour 30 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 40 minutes.
Start your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Frankfurt to SSH flight, stay in one of these hotels near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport has an on-time performance rate of 53.13%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights departing from this airport arrive on schedule.
About Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Frankfurt to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SSH instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Budget or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of Sharm El Sheikh and beyond.
Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Frankfurt to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm El Sheikh Airport is around 5 kilometers from central Sharm El Sheikh. It takes around 5 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It takes around 50 minutes when traveling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
$100 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. A return flight starts from $217. These prices may change based on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Frankfurt to SSH, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Frankfurt to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH). August is when most people visit Sharm El Sheikh. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in February.
The warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh is August, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Lock in your Frankfurt to SSH plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from Frankfurt to Sharm El Sheikh Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
More about Sharm El Sheikh
Start your Sharm El Sheikh trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
You'll find plenty of awesome things to do in Sharm El Sheikh when you're ready to see the sights. Kick things off at Shark's Bay Beach followed by Коралловый риф (coral reef) and Naama Bay.
Explore more of Egypt
You've seen Sharm El Sheikh, now it's time to explore other parts of Egypt. Journey about 290 kilometers north-west to Suez to check off its top attractions. From Ali Ibn Abi Taleb Mosque to Fatima Zahra Mosque and Suez National Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 274 kilometers south-west of Sharm El Sheikh, Dishnā is another essential stop in Egypt. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to قرية الحمدية Al hamdiah, المسجد العمري and نادي العائلات بالعزازية.
