Travelling from Brussels to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH): What you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Brussels. Brussels Airport (BRU) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Brussels to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) jetting off from here.
The average time for a direct Brussels to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport flight is 5 hours 25 minutes.
Sharm El Sheikh is one hour ahead of Brussels. Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport is located in Sharm El Sheikh, which runs on the UTC+2 timezone.
The busiest route is Brussels Airport (BRU) to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH). Pick from 2 direct services each week.
Your flight from Brussels to SSH won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak time such as September? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Brussels to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) operate out of this terminal.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Brussels to SSH. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Brussels Airport (BRU). Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Antalya Airport (AYT)
Geneva Airport (GVA)
Located around 13 kilometres from central Brussels, BRU can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 20 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Brussels Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Brussels to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels have you covered:
Of the flights that depart from Brussels Airport, 75% land on time at their destination.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Split up your flight from Brussels to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross another place off your list. Some top stopovers between Brussels South Charleroi Airport and SSH include:
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Naples-Capodichino International Airport (NAP)
Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
You can reach CRL from the centre of Brussels in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Brussels South Charleroi Airport the day before your Brussels to SSH flight:
78% of flights departing Brussels South Charleroi Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Brussels to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near SSH:
Booking your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Brussels to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
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 reach the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport takes around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport is ج.م. 3,610. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 8,122. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Lock in cheap flights from Brussels to SSH by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
November is when you're most likely to land a bargain on a Brussels to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport ticket. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Find the best deal on a flight from Brussels to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
The best time to fly from Brussels to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Brussels to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH). March is the most popular month to visit Sharm El Sheikh. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in December.
The warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh is August, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 38ºC. Lock in your Brussels to SSH plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has temperatures of between 11ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Brussels to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Sharm El Sheikh
Start your Sharm El Sheikh trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Brussels to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Shark's Bay Beach, Naama Bay and Beach are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Sharm El Sheikh itinerary.
Explore more of Egypt
Suez is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be explored after you've experienced Sharm El Sheikh. Around 290 kilometres away to the northwest, its top attractions include Suez National Museum, Salam Mosque and Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque.
Your travels through Egypt wouldn't be complete without a stop in Dishnā. The old mosque in the eastern Balbrarh is a highlight in this destination, which is about 274 kilometres southwest of Sharm El Sheikh.
