Flying from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD): what you need to know
The timezone in Hyderabad is UTC+5:30, which is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Sharm El Sheikh.
To ensure you get on your SSH to HYD flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SSH and HYD:
Kuwait International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport flight is £291. A round-trip ticket is currently £870. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SSH to HYD if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SSH to HYD by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.
Handy information about Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
65.11% of flights departing from Sharm El Sheikh Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Sharm El Sheikh Airport is about 3 miles from central Sharm El Sheikh. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near SSH? If you're catching an early flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Consider staying in a hotel close to HYD if you have a late Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Secure yourself a Rajiv Gandhi International Airport rental car from companies like Europcar or Avis. With your own set of wheels, you can go beyond Hyderabad and experience places that fly under the radar.
Reserving your vehicle from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to central Hyderabad
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is roughly 20 miles from central Hyderabad. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Hyderabad. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Hyderabad, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SSH to HYD in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've done Hyderabad, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Journey around 260 miles north to Nagpur to check off its top attractions. From Ambazari Lake and Garden to Raman Science Centre and Walkers Street Seminary Hills, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 300 miles north-east of Hyderabad, Nowrangapur is another favourite stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out Hospital Church, Jai Hanuman Statue and Sri Satya Sai Mandir.
