Flying from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
Sharm El Sheikh is one hour ahead of Barcelona and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BCN to SSH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Barcelona Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between BCN and SSH include:
Cairo Airport
Milan Malpensa Airport
Bologna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
ج.م. 3,724 is currently the best price for a one-way Barcelona Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. A return flight starts at ج.م. 7,791. These fares may change depending on demand.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from BCN to SSH. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when looking for your flight from Barcelona Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.
You won't have 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 the price changes on cheap flights from BCN to SSH.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Barcelona Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona Airport (BCN)
Barcelona Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from BCN land on time.
Barcelona Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Barcelona. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near BCN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Barcelona Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
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 Barcelona Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SSH instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Budget or Sixt and chase adventure across Sharm El Sheikh and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Sharm El Sheikh Airport about two weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The quietest month for a flight from Barcelona Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is March, while April is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Sharm El Sheikh based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Barcelona Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC to 38ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BCN to SSH in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC and 22ºC on average.
Explore more of Egypt
You've done Sharm El Sheikh, now it's time to explore more of Egypt. Travel about 386 kilometres north-west to Cairo to tick off its leading attractions. From Gizeh Plateau to TUTANKHAMUN'S TREASURE and River Nile, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Egypt, consider Giza, about 386 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh. Great Sphinx of Giza, Great Pyramid of Giza and Khufu Pyramid are key highlights.
