Travelling from Frankfurt to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH): What you need to know
Planning your getaway begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Frankfurt. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Frankfurt to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) leaving from here.
The average time for a direct Frankfurt to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport flight is 4 hours 25 minutes.
Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport is located in Sharm El Sheikh. The city is in the UTC+2 timezone and is one hour ahead of Frankfurt.
The busiest route is Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH). You can choose from 2 direct services every week.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Frankfurt to SSH. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like September. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Reach your destination without the detour from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Nonstop flights from Frankfurt to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) operate from here.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Frankfurt to SSH. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these airports:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Travelling from central Frankfurt to FRA takes about 20 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these hotels near Frankfurt Airport:
74% of flights leaving from Frankfurt Airport make it to their destination on time.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
Knock a new city off your list or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Frankfurt to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, here's where you can stop when departing from Frankfurt Hahn Airport:
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Bristol Airport (BRS)
Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)
HHN is around 121 kilometres from central Frankfurt. It takes 1 hour 25 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 10 minutes.
Got an early start? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Frankfurt Hahn Airport the day before your Frankfurt to SSH flight:
Frankfurt Hahn Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 82% of flights leaving here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.
About Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Frankfurt to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SSH instead:
For the best deal, book your ride around two weeks ahead of your Frankfurt to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport flight.
Getting from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Sharm El Sheikh. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
₹ 10,279 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport. Return flights start at ₹ 19,953. These prices can change based on demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Frankfurt to SSH, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Frankfurt to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH). March is the busiest month to travel to Sharm El Sheikh. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in December.
Book a Frankfurt to SSH plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Sharm El Sheikh to range from 27ºC to 38ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Frankfurt to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC and 22ºC.
More about Sharm El Sheikh
Start your Sharm El Sheikh trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Frankfurt to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Shark's Bay Beach, Naama Bay and Beach are must-visits when exploring Sharm El Sheikh.
Explore more of Egypt
Sharm El Sheikh is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Egypt just waiting to be discovered. Around 290 kilometres northwest of Sharm El Sheikh, a trip to Suez will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Suez National Museum, Salam Mosque and Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque.
Time for another stop? Head off for Dishnā. It's roughly 274 kilometres southwest of Sharm El Sheikh and boasts highlights like The old mosque in the eastern Balbrarh.