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Overview: Istanbul to Sharm el Sheikh flight

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Flights from Istanbul to Sharm el Sheikh depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) if you book in advance.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 958 miles (1543 km) distance in 2h 25m. May 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
958 miles (1543 km)
Average flight duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€46)
Flights per day
21
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
2h 25m
First flight
12:10 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 days
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 Istanbul to Sharm el Sheikh

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$500

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Flights per day

34

Distance

1543 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul 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 Istanbul to Sharm el Sheikh will cost around $500 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast flights

Of the 34 flights that leave Istanbul for Sharm el Sheikh onSat, Jun 20, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 1543 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 2 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Turkish AirlinesVF257
    2:20 PM2h40
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
    5:00 PMSharm El Sheikh
    $841One-way
    0 transfers
  • Turkish AirlinesVF255
    11:40 PM2h40
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
    2:20 AMSharm El Sheikh
    $841One-way
    0 transfers
  • pegasusPC630
    7:05 AM2h35
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
    9:40 AMSharm El Sheikh
    $931One-way
    0 transfers
  • pegasusPC632
    12:50 AM2h35
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
    3:25 AMSharm El Sheikh
    $931One-way
    0 transfers
  • Turkish AirlinesTK698
    2:05 AM2h45
    Istanbul Airport
    4:50 AMSharm El Sheikh
    $2081One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Istanbul to Sharm el Sheikh flight times

The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Sharm el Sheikh flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Egypt AirMS9294 · MS246:25 PM Istanbul Airport
13h35
8:00 AM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Egypt AirMS9294 · MS2266:25 PM Istanbul Airport
21h25
3:50 PM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Egypt AirMS9294 · MS206:25 PM Istanbul Airport
7h05
1:30 AM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Egypt AirMS736 · MS206:55 PM Istanbul Airport
6h35
1:30 AM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Egypt AirMS736 · MS246:55 PM Istanbul Airport
13h05
8:00 AM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Egypt AirMS736 · MS2266:55 PM Istanbul Airport
20h55
3:50 PM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
pegasusPC6348:35 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
2h35
11:10 PM Sharm El Sheikh0 transfersDirect
Egypt AirMS9366 · MS249:25 PM Istanbul Airport
10h35
8:00 AM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Egypt AirMS9366 · MS2269:25 PM Istanbul Airport
18h25
3:50 PM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Egypt AirMS9366 · MS289:25 PM Istanbul Airport
25h00
10:25 PM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
AJetVF25511:35 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
2h40
2:15 AM Sharm El Sheikh0 transfersDirect
Saturday, June 20
pegasusPC63212:50 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
2h35
3:25 AM Sharm El Sheikh0 transfersDirect
Egypt AirMS9290 · MS201:55 AM Istanbul Airport
23h35
1:30 AM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Egypt AirMS9290 · MS241:55 AM Istanbul Airport
6h05
8:00 AM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Egypt AirMS9290 · MS2261:55 AM Istanbul Airport
13h55
3:50 PM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Egypt AirMS9290 · MS281:55 AM Istanbul Airport
20h30
10:25 PM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK6982:05 AM Istanbul Airport
2h45
4:50 AM Sharm El Sheikh0 transfersDirect
Egypt AirMS96612:05 AM Istanbul Airport
2h45
4:50 AM Sharm El Sheikh0 transfersDirect
Egypt AirMS746 · MS283:50 AM Istanbul Airport
18h35
10:25 PM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Egypt AirMS746 · MS203:50 AM Istanbul Airport
21h40
1:30 AM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Egypt AirMS746 · MS2263:50 AM Istanbul Airport
12h00
3:50 PM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Air CairoSM304 · SM64:45 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
12h30
5:15 PM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Air CairoSM304 · SM44:45 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
7h45
12:30 PM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Egypt AirMS9292 · MS206:45 AM Istanbul Airport
18h45
1:30 AM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Egypt AirMS9292 · MS246:45 AM Istanbul Airport
25h15
8:00 AM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Egypt AirMS9292 · MS2266:45 AM Istanbul Airport
9h05
3:50 PM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Egypt AirMS9292 · MS286:45 AM Istanbul Airport
15h40
10:25 PM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
pegasusPC6307:05 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
2h35
9:40 AM Sharm El Sheikh0 transfersDirect
Turkish AirlinesTK7007:30 AM Istanbul Airport
2h45
10:15 AM Sharm El Sheikh0 transfersDirect
Egypt AirMS738 · MS282:00 PM Istanbul Airport
8h25
10:25 PM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Egypt AirMS738 · MS202:00 PM Istanbul Airport
11h30
1:30 AM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Egypt AirMS738 · MS242:00 PM Istanbul Airport
18h00
8:00 AM Sharm El Sheikh1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesVF2572:20 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
2h40
5:00 PM Sharm El Sheikh0 transfersDirect

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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 Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€113)
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
Learn more about Turkish Airlines

pegasus

About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about pegasus

AJet

About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. 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
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.

FAQs: Istanbul to Sharm el Sheikh Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Sharm el Sheikh can start from as little as $56 (€46) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Sharm el Sheikh is $105 (€86) ; 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 Istanbul to Sharm el Sheikh is 2h 25m to travel the 958 miles (1543 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 Istanbul to Sharm el Sheikh leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Sharm el Sheikh leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Istanbul to Sharm el Sheikh with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Sharm el Sheikh, you can count on pegasus, AJet, Turkish Airlines for the best way to get you to Sharm el Sheikh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Sharm el Sheikh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Istanbul to Sharm el Sheikh generally leave from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Sharm El Sheikh.Istanbul Airport is 19 miles (32 km) away from Istanbul city centre and Sharm El Sheikh is 9 miles (16 km) from Sharm el Sheikh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Istanbul to Sharm el Sheikh is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Sharm el Sheikh.
Since neither Istanbul nor Sharm el Sheikh are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Türkiye 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 1 h between Istanbul and Sharm el Sheikh in winter.
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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul to Sharm el Sheikh

Most Istanbul to Sharm el Sheikh flights use the Istanbul Airport to Sharm El Sheikh airport pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Sharm el Sheikh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Istanbul
Arrival airports in Sharm el Sheikh

Which Istanbul airport do flights to Sharm el Sheikh leave from?

Flights from Istanbul to Sharm el Sheikh depart from Istanbul Airport. The airport is 19 miles (32 km) from Istanbul city centre at Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Turkey.
Istanbul Airport (IST)Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, TurkeyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Istanbul Airport from Istanbul city centre

Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainM11 · 57m · $2 · every ~8 min
BusHvl-3 · 1h 15m · $9 · every ~3 min
Shuttle43m
45m

Istanbul Airport airport facilities and services

Istanbul Airport 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 for two hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from various banks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Istanbul Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Airport: Elevators, ramps.

More about Istanbul Airport
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)Sanayi, 34906 Pendik/Istanbul, TurkeyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport from Istanbul city centre

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainM4 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~28 min
BusSg-2 · 1h 55m · $9 · every ~4 min
Shuttle42m · $26
45m
53m

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airport facilities and services

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport 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 in arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

More about Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport

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