Travelling from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
Sharm El Sheikh is two hours ahead of Nottingham and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your EMA to SSH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from East Midlands Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. Many passengers pass through Antalya Airport when flying between EMA and SSH.
How to find the cheapest flights from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
ج.م. 7,786 is currently the best price for a one-way East Midlands Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. Return flights start from ج.م. 14,004. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from EMA to SSH if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from East Midlands Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from EMA to SSH by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from East Midlands Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about East Midlands Airport (EMA)
75.1% of flights that take off from East Midlands Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Nottingham to East Midlands Airport is around 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from East Midlands Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near EMA:
Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
Book a hotel close to SSH if you're on a late East Midlands Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Budget or Sixt and explore beyond Sharm El Sheikh's main sights.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Sharm El Sheikh Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.
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 drive to the centre.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from East Midlands Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Sharm El Sheikh. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from East Midlands Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh, with the temperature ranging from 27ºC to 38ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EMA to SSH in January. Temperatures average between 11ºC and 22ºC then.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be discovered after you've seen Sharm El Sheikh. Around 386 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili.
Around 386 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh, Giza is another favourite stop in Egypt. Experience major highlights starting with Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed.
