Flying from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Sharjah Airport (SHJ): what you need to know
Sharjah is two hours ahead of Sharm El Sheikh and follows the UTC+4 timezone.
Your SSH to SHJ flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Sharjah Airport. These are the top stopovers between SSH and SHJ:
Jeddah Airport
Cairo Airport
Kuwait Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Sharjah Airport (SHJ)
At the moment, $237 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Sharjah Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $530. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from SSH to SHJ, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Sharjah Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from SSH to SHJ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Sharjah Airport.
Handy information about Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
Of the departures from Sharm El Sheikh Airport, 72% land on time at their destination.
Central Sharm El Sheikh to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near SSH. Whether you have an early flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Sharjah Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Sharjah Airport (SHJ)
Reserve a hotel close to SHJ if you're on a late Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Sharjah Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go where the road takes you with a Sharjah Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, drivus or Keddy By Europcar and see more of Sharjah and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Sharjah Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Sharjah Airport (SHJ) to central Sharjah
Sharjah Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Sharjah. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Sharjah Airport (SHJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Sharjah Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Sharjah based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Sharjah Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Sharjah, with the temperature ranging from 29ºC (84ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SSH to SHJ in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
Dubai is just one of the many cities in the United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored after you've experienced Sharjah. Around 23 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Burj Khalifa, Dubai Opera and Dubai Gold Souk.
If you want to check out another corner of the United Arab Emirates, head for Abu Dhabi, about 145 kilometres south-west of Sharjah. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace are highlights.
