Flying from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
Sharm El Sheikh is two hours ahead of Aberdeen and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Your ABZ to SSH flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak month like June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Aberdeen International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between ABZ and SSH:
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Manchester Airport
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How to find the cheapest flights from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Aberdeen International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight is $339. A round-trip ticket is currently $730. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from ABZ to SSH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from ABZ to SSH by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Aberdeen International Airport, 68.69% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Aberdeen International Airport from central Aberdeen, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near ABZ. Whether you've booked an early flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
Consider staying in a hotel near SSH if you're on a late Aberdeen International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Follow your own route with a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Budget or Sixt and see more of Sharm El Sheikh and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Sharm El Sheikh Airport about two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm El Sheikh Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Sharm El Sheikh. The drive time takes about 5 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The quietest month for a flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Sharm El Sheikh based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh is August, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Book your flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from ABZ to SSH in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo is just one of the many cities in Egypt waiting to be explored once you've seen Sharm El Sheikh. Around 386 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili.
If you're eager to discover another side of Egypt, head for Giza, about 386 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh. Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed are the start of reasons to visit.
