Flying from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
Sharm El Sheikh's timezone is UTC+2, making Sharm El Sheikh one hour ahead of Palermo.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PMO to SSH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. Here are the top stopovers between PMO and SSH:
Guglielmo Marconi Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
Right now, £34 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £69. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from PMO to SSH, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Falcone-Borsellino 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 Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
Of all flights leaving Falcone-Borsellino Airport, 70.75% touch down on time at their destination.
Falcone-Borsellino Airport is around 20 miles from central Palermo. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near PMO. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
If you're landing on a late Falcone-Borsellino 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 relaxing not long after at one of these options near SSH:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Budget or Sixt and explore beyond Sharm El Sheikh's main sights.
Booking your ride from Sharm El Sheikh Airport about two weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
From Sharm El Sheikh Airport, Sharm El Sheikh is approximately 3 miles away. It takes around 5 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Sharm El Sheikh. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for August if you'd like to visit Sharm El Sheikh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PMO to SSH sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
Sharm El Sheikh has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Egypt you should also see. About 240 miles north-west of Sharm El Sheikh, a trip to Cairo will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Egypt, consider Giza, roughly 240 miles north-west of Sharm El Sheikh. Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed are highlights.