Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Istanbul to Sharm El Sheikh?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Istanbul and Sharm El Sheikh takes around 2.6 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Istanbul and Sharm El Sheikh?

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The flight distance between Istanbul and Sharm El Sheikh is 1511 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Istanbul and Sharm El Sheikh?

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Several carriers operate flights between Istanbul and Sharm El Sheikh. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Egyptair, Pegasus, Turkish Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Istanbul?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Istanbul and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Antalya, Kayseri, Newcastle upon Tyne, Nevşehir, Budapest, Dubai, Belfast, Tel Aviv, İzmir, Bristol, Chișinău, Jeddah, Ankara, Tivat, Athens, Tbilisi.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Sharm El Sheikh?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Sharm El Sheikh and London, Manchester, Cairo, Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, Newcastle upon Tyne, Belfast, Luxor, Edinburgh, Hurghada, Liverpool, Chișinău, Milan, Lisbon, Budapest, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Rome, Riyadh.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Istanbul?

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Istanbul is mainly served by Istanbul Airport. But there are other airports nearby, including Sabiha Gökçen International, Istanbul Atatürk.

Question 7

What airports are near Istanbul?

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The main airport in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. It is also served by Anadolu, Tekirdağ Çorlu, Yenişehir.

Question 8

What airports are near Sharm El Sheikh?

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The main airport in Sharm El Sheikh is Sharm el-Sheikh International. It is also served by Sharm el-Sheikh International, Ramon Airport, King Hussein International.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Istanbul and Sharm El Sheikh?

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Currently, you can fly between Istanbul and Sharm El Sheikh with Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, easyJet, Egyptair, Air Cairo.

Question 10

When’s the best time to travel between Istanbul and Sharm El Sheikh?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Istanbul and Sharm El Sheikh, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 11

What flights operate between Istanbul and Sharm El Sheikh?

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Traveling between Istanbul and Sharm El Sheikh, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 12

How many airports are there near Istanbul?

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There are a number of airports in and around Istanbul. The main one is Istanbul Airport and other nearby airports include Anadolu, Tekirdağ Çorlu, Yenişehir

Question 13

How many airports are there near Sharm El Sheikh?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Sharm El Sheikh. The main one is Sharm el-Sheikh International and other nearby airports include Sharm el-Sheikh International, Ramon Airport, King Hussein International.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Istanbul and Sharm El Sheikh depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Istanbul, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Istanbul and Sharm El Sheikh arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Sharm El Sheikh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 16

What time do flights between Istanbul and Sharm El Sheikh depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Istanbul, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do flights between Istanbul and Sharm El Sheikh arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Sharm El Sheikh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£48
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£96
Cheapest round-trip	£95
Average round-trip	£117
Nonstop flights in August	£49 – £350

Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
Hotel shuttle	15-25 min	E£0; often included with hotel booking	scheduled with flight arrivals (traffic dependent)	resort guests with bookings
Private transfer	15-25 min	EGP 400–800 (~$8–16 USD) per vehicle	pre-booked 24/7 (traffic dependent)	families or groups
Airport taxi	15-30 min	EGP 250–500 (~$5–10 USD); negotiate before departure	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	flexibility and convenience
Shared minibus	20-40 min	EGP 50–150 (~$1–3 USD) per person	when full or scheduled (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Rental car	15-25 min	EGP 800–2000 (~$16–40 USD) per day	airport desks open with flights (traffic dependent)	exploring the region

Airline	Mon 10.08	Tue 11.08	Wed 12.08	Thu 13.08	Fri 14.08	Sat 15.08	Sun 16.08
Pegasus	---	---	---	---	1	2	2
Turkish Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	2	1
Egyptair	---	---	---	---	---	1	1
Weekly flights: 10 total	Daily flights: 1.43 average	Most flights: Saturday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 17.08	Tue 18.08	Wed 19.08	Thu 20.08	Fri 21.08	Sat 22.08	Sun 23.08
Pegasus	2	3	3	2	3	2	2
Turkish Airlines	2	1	1	1	2	2	1
Egyptair	1	1	---	---	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 32 total	Daily flights: 4.57 average	Most flights: Tuesday 3 flights

Airline	Mon 24.08	Tue 25.08	Wed 26.08	Thu 27.08	Fri 28.08	Sat 29.08	Sun 30.08
Pegasus	2	3	3	2	3	2	2
Turkish Airlines	2	1	1	1	2	2	1
Egyptair	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 27 total	Daily flights: 3.86 average	Most flights: Tuesday 3 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Turkish Airlines	THY	TK	No
Pegasus	PGT	PC	No
easyJet	EZY	U2	Yes
Egyptair	MSR	MS	Yes
Air Cairo	MSC	SM	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	21°C	14°C
February	22°C	15°C
March	25°C	17°C
April	28°C	21°C
May	32°C	24°C
June	35°C	27°C
July	36°C	28°C
August	36°C	28°C
September	34°C	27°C
October	31°C	24°C
November	26°C	20°C
December	22°C	16°C

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