Travelling from Dubai to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH): What you need to know
The timezone in Sharm El Sheikh is UTC+2, which is two hours behind Dubai. Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport is located in Sharm El Sheikh.
Your flight from Dubai to SSH won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as January, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Dubai to SSH. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Dubai International Airport (DXB). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Riyadh King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Dubai, DXB can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Dubai International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Dubai to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
71% of flights leaving from Dubai International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
DWC is about 48 kilometres from central Dubai. It'll take you 40 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before your Dubai to SSH flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Al Maktoum International Airport:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 71%.
About Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dubai to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SSH instead:
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride around two weeks ahead of your Dubai to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport flight.
Getting from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
Central Sharm El Sheikh is around 14 kilometres from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport takes about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
₹ 14,775 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport. Return flights start from ₹ 30,568. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Dubai to SSH if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Dubai to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
December is the quietest month for flights from Dubai to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH), while March is the busiest. Figure out the best time to visit Sharm El Sheikh based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh is August, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 38ºC. Book your Dubai to SSH plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees temperatures of between 11ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Dubai to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Sharm El Sheikh
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Sharm El Sheikh right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Dubai to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Shark's Bay Beach, Naama Bay and Beach are top attractions which should be on any good Sharm El Sheikh itinerary.
Explore more of Egypt
Suez is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be explored after you've experienced Sharm El Sheikh. Around 290 kilometres away to the northwest, its top attractions include Suez National Museum, Salam Mosque and Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque.
Another favourite destination in Egypt, Dishnā is located about 274 kilometres southwest of Sharm El Sheikh. Make time to visit highlights including The old mosque in the eastern Balbrarh.