Travelling from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Sharm El Sheikh is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Bologna.
Each week, there are five Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flights. If you want to be on board as soon as possible, pick the 12:35 Air Cairo flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 20:30 with Neos.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to catch your BLQ to SSH flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Neos is your ticket to exploring Sharm El Sheikh (and perhaps some other great corners of Egypt!). Browse the direct flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Most passengers choose to travel with Neos on this route.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BLQ and SSH:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Stansted Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
Right now, ج.م. 3,885 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 8,780. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To get cheap tickets from BLQ to SSH, book your journey seven months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from BLQ to SSH.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.
Handy information about Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Of all flights leaving Guglielmo Marconi Airport, 74.23% touch down on time at their destination.
Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Bologna. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near BLQ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
Consider staying in a hotel near SSH if you have a late Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
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 you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Sharm El Sheikh Airport about two weeks in advance.
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
From Sharm El Sheikh Airport, Sharm El Sheikh is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 5 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Sharm El Sheikh. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for August if you want to go to Sharm El Sheikh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 27ºC and 38ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BLQ to SSH in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC and 22ºC on average.
Explore more of Egypt
You've done Sharm El Sheikh, now it's time to discover more of Egypt. Journey around 386 kilometres north-west to Cairo to check off its leading sights. From giza pyramids to Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili, your itinerary will be busy.
Giza is another sought-after destination in Egypt and is around 386 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh. No journey is complete without a visit to Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed.