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Sharm El Sheikh Museum
Major local museum displaying Egyptian antiquities and pharaonic treasures. Essential for understanding the country's history beyond the beaches.
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Overview: Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh flight
United Arab Emirates
Egypt
Flights from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at kr1616 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 1308 miles (2106 km) distance in 4h 10m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1308 miles (2106 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price kr1616 |
Flights per day 19 |
Fastest flight 4h 10m |
First flight 1:55 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
kr1369
Average ticket price on Sep 18
kr5030
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
8 h 29 m
Flights on Sep 18
39
Distance
2106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh will cost around kr5030 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1369.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh without transferring at least once.
PC749 · PC6327:20 AM21h05Sharjah3:25 AMSharm El Sheikhkr13691One-way1 transfer- PC747 · PC6324:50 AM23h35Sharjah3:25 AMSharm El Sheikhkr13691One-way1 transfer
- PC749 · PC6347:20 AM16h50Sharjah11:10 PMSharm El Sheikhkr19071One-way1 transfer
- PC747 · PC6344:50 AM19h20Sharjah11:10 PMSharm El Sheikhkr19071One-way1 transfer
VF144+
VF2553:05 AM24h10Dubai2:15 AMSharm El Sheikhkr31391One-way1 transfer
EK923+
MS283:15 PM7h20Dubai9:35 PMSharm El Sheikhkr50881One-way1 transfer- MS906 · MS207:00 PM7h30Dubai1:30 AMSharm El Sheikhkr45491One-way1 transfer
- MS913 · MS282:50 PM7h45Dubai9:35 PMSharm El Sheikhkr40401One-way1 transfer
- TK761 · TK7002:00 AM9h15Dubai10:15 AMSharm El Sheikhkr54281One-way1 transfer
- EK921+MS2812:00 PM10h35Dubai9:35 PMSharm El Sheikhkr50881One-way1 transfer
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of kr7022 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of kr7022, while a flight costs an average of kr7022.
Distance: 1308 miles (2106 km)
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kr7022 Average price Cheapest | kr3323 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 43m Average total duration Fastest 5h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 30h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh is a flight with an average price of kr7022.
The fastest way to travel from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 43m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dubai and Sharm el Sheikh.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh among Omio's users.
Live departures
Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh flights for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TK761 · TK700 | 2:00 AM Dubai | 9h15 | 10:15 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| TK761 · TK698 | 2:00 AM Dubai | 27h45 | 4:45 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| VF144+VF255 | 3:05 AM Dubai | 24h10 | 2:15 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| EK929+MS28 | 4:00 AM Dubai | 18h35 | 9:35 PM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| TK759 · TK700 | 4:30 AM Dubai | 30h45 | 10:15 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| TK759 · TK698 | 4:30 AM Dubai | 25h15 | 4:45 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| PC747 · PC634 | 4:50 AM Sharjah | 19h20 | 11:10 PM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| PC747 · PC632 | 4:50 AM Sharjah | 23h35 | 3:25 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| PC749 · PC632 | 7:20 AM Sharjah | 21h05 | 3:25 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| PC749 · PC634 | 7:20 AM Sharjah | 16h50 | 11:10 PM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| TK763 · TK700 | 7:30 AM Dubai | 27h45 | 10:15 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| TK763 · TK698 | 7:30 AM Dubai | 22h15 | 4:45 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| EK927+MS20 | 8:15 AM Dubai | 18h15 | 1:30 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| EK927+MS24 | 8:15 AM Dubai | 24h25 | 7:40 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| MS902 · MS735 · MS9673 | 11:45 AM Dubai | 23h30 | 10:15 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 2 transfers | |
| MS902 · MS24 | 11:45 AM Dubai | 20h55 | 7:40 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| MS902 · MS20 | 11:45 AM Dubai | 14h45 | 1:30 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| MS902 · MS735 · MS9661 | 11:45 AM Dubai | 18h00 | 4:45 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 2 transfers | |
| MS902 · MS28 | 11:45 AM Dubai | 10h50 | 9:35 PM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| EK921+MS28 | 12:00 PM Dubai | 10h35 | 9:35 PM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| EK921+MS24 | 12:00 PM Dubai | 20h40 | 7:40 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| TK765 · TK700 | 1:50 PM Dubai | 21h25 | 10:15 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| TK765 · TK698 | 1:50 PM Dubai | 15h55 | 4:45 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| MS913 · MS745 · MS9673 | 2:50 PM Dubai | 20h25 | 10:15 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 2 transfers | |
| MS913 · MS20 | 2:50 PM Dubai | 11h40 | 1:30 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| MS913 · MS226 | 2:50 PM Dubai | 25h40 | 3:30 PM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| MS913 · MS28 | 2:50 PM Dubai | 7h45 | 9:35 PM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| MS913 · MS24 | 2:50 PM Dubai | 17h50 | 7:40 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| EK923+MS20 | 3:15 PM Dubai | 11h15 | 1:30 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| EK923+MS24 | 3:15 PM Dubai | 17h25 | 7:40 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| EK923+MS28 | 3:15 PM Dubai | 7h20 | 9:35 PM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| EK923+MS226 | 3:15 PM Dubai | 25h15 | 3:30 PM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| MS906 · MS745 · MS9673 | 7:00 PM Dubai | 16h15 | 10:15 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 2 transfers | |
| MS906 · MS20 | 7:00 PM Dubai | 7h30 | 1:30 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| MS906 · MS24 | 7:00 PM Dubai | 13h40 | 7:40 AM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| MS906 · MS28 | 7:00 PM Dubai | 27h50 | 9:50 PM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| MS906 · MS226 | 7:00 PM Dubai | 21h30 | 3:30 PM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| EK925+MS28 | 10:00 PM Dubai | 24h50 | 9:50 PM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
| EK925+MS226 | 10:00 PM Dubai | 18h30 | 3:30 PM Sharm El Sheikh | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Egypt Air, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, FlyNas, Air Cairo from Dubai to Sharm el SheikhFind the best flights between Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh with Omio's travel partners Egypt Air, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, FlyNas, Air Cairo from kr1616. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Egypt Air
About
Egyptair is the state-owned flag carrier of Egypt, headquartered at Cairo International Airport, its primary hub. Established in 1932, it is one of the world's oldest airlines. Egyptair operates scheduled passenger and freight services to over 81 destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, which it joined in 2008. Egyptair is also notable for being one of the few airlines that does not serve alcoholic beverages on its flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Egypt Air Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Egypt Air Price
kr4411
Egypt Air frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg) for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, fees may apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 35th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is optional for ages 12-17. Must be booked 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Egyptair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be in approved containers
Entertaiment on board
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Emirates Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Emirates Price
kr5074
Emirates frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
kr3056
Turkish Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
FlyNas
About
FlyNas is a Saudi private airline headquartered in Riyadh, established in 2007 as the Kingdom's first low-cost carrier. It operates over 1,500 weekly flights to more than 70 domestic and international destinations across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Africa. FlyNas has a young fleet of 45 aircraft and has transported over 62 million passengers since its inception. The airline has been recognized as the Best Low-Cost Airline in the Middle East multiple times. FlyNas also offers a "Low Cost Carrier Plus (LCC+)" concept, providing value-added services and a dedicated Business Class cabin.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlyNas Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest FlyNas Price
kr1616
FlyNas frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand baggage (7kg) and one personal item included
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Cairo
About
Air Cairo is an Egyptian hybrid national airline, founded in 2003 and part-owned by EgyptAir (60%) and 360 INVESTMENTS (40%). It operates scheduled flights to the Middle East and Europe, as well as charter flights from Europe to Egypt for tour operators. With bases at Cairo International Airport, Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, and Hurghada International Airport, Air Cairo serves over 50 international and domestic destinations with more than 200 weekly flights. The airline's fleet of 37 aircraft includes Airbus A320-200s, Airbus A320neos, ATR 72-600s, and Embraer 190s. Air Cairo aims to be the strongest low-fare airline in Egypt.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Cairo Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Air Cairo Price
kr3095
Air Cairo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage (max 8kg) and 1 checked baggage (max 23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made at least 24 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, and up to 36 weeks with medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Air Cairo provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
kr1919
Pegasus frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Sharm el Sheikh
Things to do in Sharm el Sheikh
Discover the best of Sharm el Sheikh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sharm el Sheikh trip today.
- Recommended
King Tut Museum
Immersive collection on King Tut with replicas and storytelling displays. A family-friendly stop that adds historical context to a resort holiday.
Sinai Heritage Museum
Small heritage display introducing Sinai's tribal culture, crafts, and desert traditions. Useful for visitors seeking local context beyond marine tourism.
- Must visit
Naama Bay
The city's best-known promenade, lined with resorts, shops, and beach access. Ideal for evening walks and a first taste of Sharm's atmosphere.
- Must visit
Old Market
Traditional market district with arches, lights, and local shopping streets. Worth visiting for atmosphere, photos, and a more old-style Sharm feel.
- Must visit
Ras Mohamed National Park
Protected desert park famous for dramatic rock formations, mangroves, and sea views. A classic nature escape close to the resort zones.
- Gluten-free
Kofta
Grilled minced beef or lamb with parsley and spices, served with salads and tahini. A staple Egyptian grill popular in Sinai restaurants.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ful Medames
Slow-cooked fava beans seasoned with cumin, lemon, and olive oil. A classic Egyptian breakfast eaten daily across the country.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Koshari
Egypt’s national dish of rice, lentils, chickpeas, pasta, and tomato sauce. Hearty, inexpensive, and widely loved by locals.
Rangoli
Well-known Indian restaurant in Naama Bay serving curries, tandoori dishes, and vegetarian options in a lively, reliable setting.
The Queen Vic
Elegant seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish, and polished service in a refined setting inside SOHO Square.
Fares Seafood
Popular seafood venue in Old Market with fresh catch displays, grilled fish, and a casual local atmosphere.
Egyptian pound (E£)
Generally cheaper than many Red Sea resorts. Resort stays vary, while local meals, taxis, and coffee are usually low cost for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- E£100-250 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- E£300-700 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- E£800+ per person at upscale hotel restaurants.
- Coffee
- E£50-120 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tips are customary. Restaurants: around 10% if not included. Cafes: round up or leave E£10-20. Taxis: round up or add about 5-10% for helpful service.
FAQs: Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sharm el Sheikh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh can start from as little as kr1616 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh is kr7022 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh is 4h 10m to travel the 1308 miles (2106 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 19 flights a day from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh which require at least one change with Air Cairo, FlyNas. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh, you can count on Air Cairo, FlyNas for the best way to get you to Sharm el Sheikh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dubai and Sharm el Sheikh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh generally leave from Dubai and arrive in Sharm El Sheikh.Dubai is 3 miles (5 km) away from Dubai city centre and Sharm El Sheikh is 9 miles (16 km) from Sharm el Sheikh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dubai and Sharm el Sheikh.
Since neither Dubai nor Sharm el Sheikh are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Arab Emirates and Egypt. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Dubai and Sharm el Sheikh.
The best events to attend in Sharm el Sheikh include:
- Sharm El Sheikh International Jazz Festival, a vibrant celebration of jazz music featuring international and local artists
- Red Sea Jazz Festival, an annual event that brings together jazz enthusiasts for live performances by renowned musicians
- Sharm El Sheikh Film Festival, showcasing a diverse range of films from around the world with awards for outstanding cinematic achievements.
The best holidays to experience in Sharm el Sheikh include:
- Eid al-Fitr, vibrant celebrations and festive atmosphere marking the end of Ramadan
- Eid al-Adha, a time for family gatherings and cultural festivities
- Sinai Liberation Day, local pride with parades and events celebrating the region's history.
The best season to visit Sharm el Sheikh is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Sharm el Sheikh is during March-May or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Egypt is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). Travelers often find it more convenient to use cash for small purchases and local markets, while credit and debit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. It is advisable to carry some cash for places that may not accept cards.
In Sharm el Sheikh, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, including pickpocketing in crowded areas and markets. Some common scams involve inflated prices for taxis and excursions, so agreeing on fares in advance is advisable. Additionally, unofficial guides may offer services without proper licensing, potentially leading to safety risks or overcharging. Staying within well-populated, tourist-friendly areas and using reputable taxi services can help minimize these concerns.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh
Most Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh flights use the Dubai to Sharm El Sheikh airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dubai and Sharm el Sheikh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Dubai
Arrival airports in Sharm el Sheikh
Which Dubai airport do flights to Sharm el Sheikh leave from?
Flights from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh depart from Dubai. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Dubai city centre at Dubai International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Dubai (DXB)Dubai International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
City-centre transport
Getting to Dubai from Dubai city centre
Dubai is 5 km from Dubai city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13B, 32C, 43, 44, 48
MetroRed Line
Dubai airport facilities and services
Dubai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dubai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubai: Elevators, ramps.
Which Sharm el Sheikh airport do flights from Dubai arrive at?
Flights from Dubai to Sharm el Sheikh arrive at Sharm El Sheikh. Sharm El Sheikh is 10 miles (17 km) from Sharm el Sheikh city centre.
Sharm El Sheikh (SSH)Sharm El Sheikh, South Sii Governorate, Egypt
City-centre transport
Getting to Sharm El Sheikh from Sharm el Sheikh city centre
Sharm El Sheikh is 16 km from Sharm el Sheikh city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, Sharm El Sheikh Airport Stop, 18 km
Sharm El Sheikh airport facilities and services
Sharm El Sheikh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including fast food and local cuisine options in the departure area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sharm El Sheikh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sharm El Sheikh: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sharm El Sheikh.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within a short distance from the airport, such as the Savoy Sharm El Sheikh..
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Most popular flights to and from Sharm el Sheikh and Dubai
Most popular flights to Sharm el Sheikh
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