Flying from Aswan Airport (ASW) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
Sharm El Sheikh's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Aswan Daraw.
To ensure you get on your ASW to SSH flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time such as December? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to explore a new city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Aswan Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Cairo Airport is a sought-after stop between ASW and SSH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Aswan Airport (ASW) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
$123 is the best price for a one-way Aswan Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. A return flight starts at $564. These fares may change based on demand.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from ASW to SSH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Aswan Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Aswan Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Aswan Airport (ASW)
Of the flights that depart from Aswan Airport, 55% land on time at their destination.
Aswan Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Aswan Daraw. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Staying the night at a hotel can take the hassle out of reaching the airport on time. If you want somewhere to stay before your flight from Aswan Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, have a look at Mövenpick Prince Abbas Lake Nasser Cruise, Every Monday Four Nights From Aswan, Every Friday Three Nights From Abu-Simbel - Including Excursions and Sightseeing. It's a quick drive from ASW.
Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Aswan Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SSH instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Budget or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of Sharm El Sheikh and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Sharm El Sheikh Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The quietest month for a flight from Aswan Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is March, while April is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Sharm El Sheikh based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh is August, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Book your flights from Aswan Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ASW to SSH around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
Sharm El Sheikh has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Egypt waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh, a trip to Cairo will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Gizeh Plateau, TUTANKHAMUN'S TREASURE and River Nile.
If you want to check out another corner of Egypt, head for Giza, roughly 386 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh. Great Sphinx of Giza, Great Pyramid of Giza and Khufu Pyramid are among the biggest draws.
