Flying from Paris to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): What you need to know
When looking for your flight from Paris to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH), there's a good selection of airports you can start your trip from. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are Paris's main terminals.
Expect to be in the air for 4 hours 55 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Paris to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight.
The timezone in Sharm El Sheikh is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Paris. Sharm El Sheikh Airport is located in Sharm El Sheikh.
Your flight from Paris to SSH won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
You can find a direct flight from Paris to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) departing from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
easyJet is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Paris to Sharm El Sheikh Airport taking off from CDG.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between CDG and SSH is easyJet.
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Paris to SSH that include a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between CDG and SSH include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Located around 27 kilometres from central Paris, CDG can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Charles de Gaulle Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Paris to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
61.46% of flights departing from Charles de Gaulle Airport reach their destination on time.
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Break up your flight from Paris to Sharm El Sheikh Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick a new place off your list. Some great stopovers between Paris Orly Airport and SSH include:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Geneve Airport (GVA)
With public transport, you can travel from central Paris to ORY in about 55 minutes. The airport is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Paris to SSH flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Paris Orly Airport:
75.56% of flights taking off from Paris Orly Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
ORY is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
You can book a flight ticket from Paris to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) with a stop or two departing from Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA). These are some of the most popular stopovers between BVA and SSH:
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
From central Paris, BVA is around 88 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to get there by car and 2 hours 20 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Sleep a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Paris to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight without having to rush. These accommodation options near Beauvais-Tille Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're flying out early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights land within the expected time frame. At BVA, that figure is 66.39%.
You'll find Beauvais-Tille Airport at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
About 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 flight from Paris to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near SSH instead:
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Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm El Sheikh Airport is around 5 kilometres from the centre of Sharm El Sheikh. It takes around 5 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Paris to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is ج.م. 3,560. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 7,586. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Book nine months before you want to fly. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Paris to SSH.
February is when you're most likely to land a good deal on a Paris to Sharm El Sheikh Airport ticket. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Paris to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Paris to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH). August is when most people travel to Sharm El Sheikh. If you like things a bit more low-key, head there in February.
The warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh is August, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 38ºC. Lock in your Paris to SSH flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Paris to Sharm El Sheikh Airport in January when temperatures are between 11ºC and 22ºC.
More about Sharm El Sheikh
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Sharm El Sheikh right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Paris to Sharm El Sheikh Airport:
Your Sharm El Sheikh trip should come with a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions that are worth your time include Shark's Bay Beach, Коралловый риф (coral reef) and Naama Bay.
Explore more of Egypt
Sharm El Sheikh is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Egypt you should also see. Around 290 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh, a trip to Suez will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Ali Ibn Abi Taleb Mosque, Fatima Zahra Mosque and Suez National Museum.
Dishnā is another sought-after destination in Egypt and is around 274 kilometres south-west of Sharm El Sheikh. No journey is complete without seeing قرية الحمدية Al hamdiah, المسجد العمري and نادي العائلات بالعزازية.
