What is the ICAO code for Sharm El Sheikh International Airport?

The ICAO code for Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is HESH.

Where is Sharm El Sheikh International Airport located?

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) is located in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.

What time zone is Sharm El Sheikh International Airport in?

The local time zone at Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) is Africa/Cairo (GMT+3).

How many flights depart from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport?

About 35 scheduled departures were counted at Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) when flight schedules were last measured on July 19, 2026.

How early should I arrive at Sharm El Sheikh International Airport?

For international flights, arrive at least 3 hours before departure; for domestic flights, about 2 hours.

Which airlines fly from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport?

Based on the current departures board at Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH), scheduled flights are operated by Air Cairo, Egyptair, Pegasus, easyJet Europe, and Turkish Airlines.

On which days do flights depart from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport?

As of the carrier timetable for July 27, 2026, daily flights from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport serve 10 destinations. Another 59 are available only on selected days — for example Naples on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, Amman on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays, and Minsk 2 on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Where can you fly nonstop from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport?

Destinations on the current departures board at Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) include Cairo, Naples, Istanbul, Perm, Bologna, and Hurghada.

How can I see live flights at Sharm El Sheikh International Airport?

The board on this page shows arrivals and departures for Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH). It re-checks for updates while the page is open, and every board states how old its data is — busy hubs are refreshed within hours, quieter airports less often.

SSH Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

Local time

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) is an airport serving Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.

Updated 59 min ago · 28 departures on the board

05:45
TK699
Istanbul(IST)
Gate 3
On time
06:00
MS21
Cairo(CAI)
On time
07:25
FV5970
Perm(PEE)
On time
08:30
SM815
Bologna(BLQ)
On time
08:30
SM3
Cairo(CAI)
On time
08:40
MS25
Cairo(CAI)
On time
08:50
SM170
Hurghada(HRG)
On time
08:55
SM819
Naples(NAP)
On time
09:00
SM34
Alexandria(HBE)
On time
09:15
XY278
Riyadh(RUH)
On time
10:25
PC631
Istanbul(SAW)
On time
10:40
SM813
Bari(BRI)
On time
11:00
X99999
Chisinau(KIV)
On time
11:15
EC4242
Naples(NAP)
On time
11:40
RJ851
Amman(ADJ)
On time
11:40
W62260
Budapest(BUD)
On time
11:50
3F7462
Yerevan(EVN)
On time
12:50
NO7321
Naples(NAP)
On time
13:00
SM5
Cairo(CAI)
On time
13:00
SM821
Milano(MXP)
On time
13:15
R5816
Amman(AMM)
On time
13:16
13:15
DS1598
Geneva(GVA)
On time
13:38
13:30
EC5376
Berlin(BER)
On time
14:00
SM901
St. Petersburg(LED)
On time
14:10
NP52
Cairo(CAI)
On time
05:05
NE688
Sochi(AER)
On time
03:57
03:55
PC635
Istanbul(SAW)
Departed
03:43
04:00
VF256
Istanbul(SAW)
Departed

About SSH Airport

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) serves the Red Sea resort city with two terminals handling domestic and international traffic, plus a dedicated VIP/charter area. Home carriers and major international airlines operate seasonal and year-round services — including EgyptAir and several charter operators — linking Sharm to Cairo, European capitals and Gulf hubs; popular destinations include Cairo, Moscow, London and various European holiday cities. Travelers can use the airport’s online flight board to check arrivals and departures, and should allow extra time during peak tourist seasons and heightened security periods.

Where flights from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport do not go every day

Airlines fly daily to 10 destinations from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport; another 59 are served only on certain days of the week. Most destinations are reachable on Tuesday (37); fewest on Monday (23).

Destination	Departure days	Departs
Naples (NAP)EC · SM · W4	Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	08:55 +11
Amman (AMM)R5 · RJ	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	09:00 +8
Minsk 2 (MSQ)B2	Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun	00:20 +11
London (LGW)BY · U2	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun	00:10 +9
Manchester (MAN)BY · U2	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	18:00 +7
Kazan (KZN)NE · SU · SM	Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	03:01 +5
Samara (KUF)FV · NE · SM	Mon, Fri	12:45 +4
Kuwait (KWI)J9 · KU	Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun	14:15 / 19:00
Yekaterinburg (SVX)NE · SU	Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat	11:35 +3
Ufa (UFA)FV · SM · NE	Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	13:55 +4
Birmingham (BHX)BY · U2	Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun	18:55 +4
Bristol (BRS)BY · U2	Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat	21:30 +4
Yerevan (EVN)SM · 3F	Tue, Thu, Sun	02:05 +4
Villafranca (VRN)NO	Thu, Sat, Sun	01:40 +3
Amman (ADJ)RJ	Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun	11:10 / 11:40
Alma-ata (ALA)SM	Wed, Fri, Sat	01:30 / 22:15
Bologna (BLQ)NO · SM	Tue, Sat, Sun	08:30 +3
Chelyabinsk (CEK)FV · SM	Tue, Thu, Fri	16:40 +2
Moscow (DME)MS	Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat	17:40
Baku (GYD)J2	Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat	11:40 / 12:00

Another 39 destinations operate less often.

Carrier timetable as of July 27, 2026, for the current scheduling season. Individual charter and seasonal services may be missing or incomplete.

Driving times from the airport

Destination	By road
Naama Bay	12 km · 18 min
Nabq	10 km · 15 min
Sharks Bay	8 km · 11 min
Ras Um Sid	22 km · 28 min
Dahab	95 km · 80 min

Reference data, July 2026. Times are typical and vary with traffic; check fares before travelling.

How do I get to and from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport?

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is reached by road via taxis, ride-hailing services and private transfers; many hotels arrange shuttle buses for guests. Car rental services are available at the airport and in the city for self-drive. There is no dedicated rail link; regional and intercity buses serve the broader Sinai area, but most visitors rely on road transport for onward travel to resorts and nearby towns.

How do the terminals work at Sharm El Sheikh International Airport?

The airport has separate terminals handling international and charter flights alongside domestic services; facilities include check-in desks, security screening and passport control for international departures and arrivals. Transfers between terminals are possible on foot or via short shuttle links depending on airline and terminal usage. Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or pass through immigration and customs for international connections.

Tips for flying from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

Arrive with plenty of time for check-in and security, especially during peak tourist seasons and charter flight periods. Ensure travel documents, visas and any required health paperwork are ready for passport control. Expect basic shopping and food options but limited late-night services; dress comfortably for security screening. If traveling to resort areas, prearrange transfers or confirm taxi availability in advance to avoid delays on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

The IATA airport code for Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is SSH.