Flying from Toronto to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH): What you need to know
Sharm El Sheikh is seven hours ahead of Toronto. Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport is located in Sharm El Sheikh, which is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Toronto to SSH.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and up to four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
YYZ is about 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Toronto to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to Toronto Pearson International Airport:
Of the departures from Toronto Pearson International Airport, 64% land on schedule at their destination.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Toronto to YTZ in around 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 3 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 10 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Toronto to SSH flight? Kick back in a hotel near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
62% of flights departing Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport make it to their destination as expected.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
The journey time to YHM from the centre of Toronto is around 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 72 kilometres or so.
Relax in bed for a little longer and still make your Toronto to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These hotels near John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport make departure day effortless if you're flying out early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights touch down when they should. At YHM, that figure is 71%.
About Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
Have a late flight from Toronto to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Check in to one of these hotels near SSH and turn out the lights sooner:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Budget or Sixt to explore Sharm El Sheikh and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride around two weeks ahead of your Toronto to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport flight.
Getting from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
From Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, central Sharm El Sheikh is around 14 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It takes roughly 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport is ₹ 42,544. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 89,593. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Toronto to SSH if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
November is when most people book flights from Toronto to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH). Visit Sharm El Sheikh in September for a more low-key escape.
Book a Toronto to SSH plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Sharm El Sheikh to range from 27ºC to 38ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Toronto to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC and 22ºC.
More about Sharm El Sheikh
Start your Sharm El Sheikh trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Toronto to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Shark's Bay Beach, Naama Bay and Beach are highlights which should be on every Sharm El Sheikh itinerary.
Explore more of Egypt
You've visited Sharm El Sheikh, now it's time to discover other corners of Egypt. Travel about 290 kilometres northwest to Suez to tick off its leading attractions. From Ali Ibn Abi Taleb Mosque to Fatima Zahra Mosque and Suez National Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Egypt, consider Dishnā, about 274 kilometres southwest of Sharm El Sheikh. Elshikh Abdallah house, The old mosque in the eastern Balbrarh and Sheikh Ahmed Ismail mosque are highlights.