Flying from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Sphinx International Airport (SPX): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Sphinx International Airport.
Giza's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Sharm El Sheikh.
Leave plenty of time to make your SSH to SPX flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Getting to Giza (and then exploring more of Egypt!) is a cinch with Air Cairo. This popular airline offers direct flights from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Sphinx International Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Air Cairo.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Sphinx International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between SSH and SPX include:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Istanbul Sabiha Airport
Antalya Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
At the moment, $114 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Sphinx International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $367. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from SSH to SPX, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Sphinx International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from SSH to SPX by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Sphinx International Airport.
Handy information about Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sharm El Sheikh Airport, data shows 72% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Sharm El Sheikh Airport is about 14 kilometers from central Sharm El Sheikh. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your vacation off to a relaxed start by staying near SSH. Whether you've booked an early flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Sphinx International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
Hop off your Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Sphinx International Airport flight and be snoozing in your hotel bed soon after. If you're looking for a handy option a short journey from SPX, make your way to Prime Select West Sodic.
Pick up a Sphinx International Airport rental car and discover Giza and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Budget and Avis are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Sphinx International Airport around one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
When to fly to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
The quietest month for a flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Sphinx International Airport is March, while September is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Giza based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Giza is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Book your flights from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Sphinx International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SSH to SPX sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
Giza has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Egypt you should also see. Around 177 kilometers north-west of Giza, a trip to Alexandria will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Bibliotheca Alexandria, Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach.
Around 177 kilometers north-east of Giza, Port Said is another essential stop in Egypt. Experience major highlights starting with Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque.