Flying from Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
Sharm El Sheikh's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Tel Aviv.
Leave enough time to make your TLV to SSH flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
$120 is the lowest price for a one-way Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. A return flight starts at $249. These fares may change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from TLV to SSH if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)
78% of flights leaving from Ben Gurion Intl Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Tel Aviv to Ben Gurion Intl Airport is around 18 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near TLV. Whether you have an early flight from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SSH instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Avis, Budget or Sixt and see more of Sharm El Sheikh and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Sharm El Sheikh Airport around two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm El Sheikh Airport is approximately 14 kilometers from the center of Sharm El Sheikh. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Traveling by public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Sharm El Sheikh. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh is August, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Lock in your flights from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from TLV to SSH in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of Egypt
You've visited Sharm El Sheikh, now it's time to discover more of Egypt. Journey about 386 kilometers north-west to Cairo to check off its leading sights. 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 favorite stop in Egypt. Start your sightseeing at Great Sphinx of Giza, Great Pyramid of Giza and Khufu Pyramid.