Travelling from Luxor International Airport (LXR) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Luxor International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.
Sharm El Sheikh's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Luxor.
You can choose from eight weekly Luxor International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flights. The 13:05 departure with TUI fly is the earliest you can take. Air Cairo operates the last service of the day at 23:25.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your LXR to SSH flight.
During popular months like March, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
A number of airlines operate direct flights from Luxor International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, so jetting off to Sharm El Sheikh (and then discovering more of Egypt!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
Most travellers choose to travel with Air Cairo on this route.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Luxor International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between LXR and SSH include:
Cairo International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Manchester Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Luxor International Airport (LXR) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
£50 is the lowest price for a one-way Luxor International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. A return flight starts at £154. These prices can change depending on availability.
Get cheap tickets from LXR to SSH by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Luxor International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from LXR to SSH.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Luxor International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Luxor International Airport (LXR)
To reach Luxor International Airport from central Luxor, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 7 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Get your flight from Luxor International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport off to an easy start. Just a short ride from LXR, stay at Iberotel Luxor and you'll be well-rested for the trip ahead.
Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
If you're getting in on a late Luxor International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near SSH:
Pick up a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car and discover Sharm El Sheikh and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Budget and Sixt are well-known companies to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Sharm El Sheikh Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm El Sheikh Airport to central Sharm El Sheikh has a drive time of about 5 minutes. It's approximately 3 miles away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The quietest month for a flight from Luxor International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Sharm El Sheikh based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Luxor International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh, with the temperature ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LXR to SSH sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo is just one of the many cities in Egypt waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Sharm El Sheikh. Around 240 miles away to the north-west, its best attractions include giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili.
Around 240 miles north-west of Sharm El Sheikh, Giza is another favourite stop in Egypt. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed.