Flying from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
Sharm El Sheikh's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Sharm El Sheikh one hour behind Dalaman.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your DLM to SSH flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dalaman Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between DLM and SSH include:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
£66 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Dalaman Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. A return flight starts from £135. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DLM to SSH if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Dalaman Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from DLM to SSH.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Dalaman Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Dalaman Airport (DLM)
Dalaman Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 81.03% of flights that depart DLM arrive at their destination on time.
Central Dalaman to Dalaman Airport is approximately 4 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 5 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking an early flight from Dalaman Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near DLM:
Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Dalaman Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SSH instead:
Grab a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car and discover Sharm El Sheikh and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Budget and Sixt are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Sharm El Sheikh Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm El Sheikh Airport is approximately 3 miles from the centre of Sharm El Sheikh. Driving there takes about 5 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
August is the busiest month for flights from Dalaman Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Sharm El Sheikh in February.
Lock in your flight from Dalaman Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for August if you want to go to Sharm El Sheikh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DLM to SSH in January. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo is just one of the many cities in Egypt waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Sharm El Sheikh. Around 240 miles away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili.
Giza is another essential stop in Egypt and is around 240 miles north-west of Sharm El Sheikh. No trip is complete without visiting Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed.