Flying from Bangkok to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH): What you need to know
The timezone in Sharm El Sheikh is UTC+2, which is five hours behind Bangkok. Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport is located in Sharm El Sheikh.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Bangkok to SSH.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like February. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for international flights. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.
Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Bangkok to SSH. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK). Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Riyadh King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
The journey from central Bangkok to BKK takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Bangkok to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
When it comes to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport's on-time performance, 73% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
You can reach DMK from the centre of Bangkok in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to travel the 24 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Bangkok to SSH flight? Check in to a hotel near Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
60% of flights out of Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
Consider staying in a hotel near SSH if you're catching a late flight from Bangkok to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Bangkok to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport flight.
Getting from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
From Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, central Sharm El Sheikh is around 14 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport is ج.م. 17,354. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 37,952. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from Bangkok to SSH, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
Affordable Bangkok to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Bangkok to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Bangkok to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH). March is when most people travel to Sharm El Sheikh. If you prefer a quieter vibe, head there in December.
Lock in a Bangkok to SSH plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Sharm El Sheikh to range from 27ºC to 38ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC and 22ºC.
More about Sharm El Sheikh
Start your Sharm El Sheikh trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Your Sharm El Sheikh trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions you can't miss include Shark's Bay Beach, Naama Bay and Beach.
Explore more of Egypt
You've visited Sharm El Sheikh, now it's time to explore other parts of Egypt. Travel around 290 kilometres northwest to Suez to check off its top sights. From Suez National Museum to Salam Mosque and Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Another essential stop in Egypt, Dishnā is located around 274 kilometres southwest of Sharm El Sheikh. Plan to visit highlights including The old mosque in the eastern Balbrarh.
