Travelling from Luxor Airport (LXR) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Luxor Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 5 minutes.
Sharm El Sheikh's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Luxor.
Each week, there are three Luxor Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your LXR to SSH flight.
During popular months such as November, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
You can travel nonstop to Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. Jet off with one of these airlines that operate direct flights from Luxor Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport:
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Air Cairo on this route.
Among carriers operating LXR to SSH flights, Neos has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Luxor Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between LXR and SSH include:
Jeddah Airport
London Gatwick Airport
Cairo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Luxor Airport (LXR) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Luxor Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight is ج.م. 2,292. A round-trip plane ticket is currently ج.م. 10,168. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book 11 months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LXR to SSH.
The cheapest month for flights from Luxor Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Luxor Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.
Handy information about Luxor Airport (LXR)
51% of flights leaving from Luxor Airport reach their destination on time.
Luxor Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Luxor. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Luxor Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to LXR:
Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Luxor Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SSH instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Budget or Sixt and find adventure across Sharm El Sheikh and beyond.
Booking 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)
April is the most popular month for flights from Luxor Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Sharm El Sheikh in March.
Book your flight from Luxor Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for August if you want to go to Sharm El Sheikh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 27ºC and 38ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap tickets from LXR to SSH sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
Sharm El Sheikh has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Egypt waiting to be explored. About 386 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh, a trip to Cairo will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Gizeh Plateau, TUTANKHAMUN'S TREASURE and River Nile.
Around 386 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh, Giza is another essential stop in Egypt. No visit is complete without checking out Great Sphinx of Giza, Great Pyramid of Giza and Khufu Pyramid.
