Question 1

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

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Riyadh and Sharm El Sheikh takes around 2.3 hours.

Question 2

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

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The flight distance between Riyadh and Sharm El Sheikh is 1270 km.

Question 3

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

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Several carriers operate flights between Riyadh and Sharm El Sheikh. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Saudi Arabian Airlines, flynas.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Riyadh?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Riyadh and London, Jeddah, Dubai, Manchester, Cairo, Medina, Birmingham, Dammam, Amman, Manila, Tabuk, Abha, Glasgow, Ta if, Manama, Istanbul, Beirut, Islamabad, Doha, Hyderabad.

Question 5

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

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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, Istanbul, Milan, Lisbon, Budapest, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Rome.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Riyadh?

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Riyadh is mainly served by King Khalid International. But there are other airports nearby, including Riyadh Air Base.

Question 7

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 8

Which airlines fly between Riyadh and Sharm El Sheikh?

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Currently, you can fly between Riyadh and Sharm El Sheikh with Egyptair, Air Cairo, Saudi Arabian Airlines, flynas, Turkish Airlines.

Question 9

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

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Riyadh 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 10

What flights operate between Riyadh and Sharm El Sheikh?

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Traveling between Riyadh 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 11

How many airports are there near Sharm El Sheikh?

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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 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Riyadh 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 Riyadh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Riyadh 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 14

What time do flights between Riyadh 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 Riyadh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do flights between Riyadh 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	£120
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£231
Cheapest round-trip	£244
Average round-trip	£374
Nonstop flights in May	£123 – £205

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	E£400-E£800 (EGP 400–800 (~$8–16 USD) per vehicle)	pre-booked 24/7 (traffic dependent)	families or groups
Airport taxi	15-30 min	E£250-E£500 (EGP 250–500 (~$5–10 USD); negotiate before departure)	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	flexibility and convenience
Shared minibus	20-40 min	E£50-E£150 (EGP 50–150 (~$1–3 USD) per person)	when full or scheduled (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Rental car	15-25 min	E£800-E£2,000 (EGP 800–2000 (~$16–40 USD) per day)	airport desks open with flights (traffic dependent)	exploring the region

Airline	Mon 11.05	Tue 12.05	Wed 13.05	Thu 14.05	Fri 15.05	Sat 16.05	Sun 17.05
Saudi Arabian Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
flynas	---	---	---	---	---	1	---
Weekly flights: 1 total	Daily flights: 0.14 average	Most flights: Saturday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 18.05	Tue 19.05	Wed 20.05	Thu 21.05	Fri 22.05	Sat 23.05	Sun 24.05
Saudi Arabian Airlines	1	---	---	---	1	---	---
flynas	---	---	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 7 total	Daily flights: 1 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 25.05	Tue 26.05	Wed 27.05	Thu 28.05	Fri 29.05	Sat 30.05	Sun 31.05
Saudi Arabian Airlines	---	---	---	1	2	1	---
flynas	---	---	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 9 total	Daily flights: 1.29 average	Most flights: Friday 2 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Egyptair	MSR	MS	Yes
Air Cairo	MSC	SM	No
Saudi Arabian Airlines	SVA	SV	Yes
flynas	KNE	XY	Yes
Turkish Airlines	THY	TK	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