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Tue 1 Dec - Tue 8 Dec
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EDI - SSH
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SSH - EDI
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Tue 19 Jan - Tue 26 Jan
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SSH - EDI
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Thu 10 Dec - Tue 15 Dec
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Tue 17 Nov - Thu 26 Nov
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Tue 5 Jan - Tue 12 Jan
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Tue 22 Dec - Wed 30 Dec
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Tue 1 Dec
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129£
119£
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Tue 29 Dec
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Tue 24 Nov
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153£
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Thu 10 Dec
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EDI - SSH
187£
173£
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The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Sharm el-Sheikh

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Flight Duration8 h and 45 mFlights between Edinburgh and Sharm el-Sheikh take, on average, 8 h and 45 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight£119Cheapest price for a flight between Edinburgh and Sharm el-Sheikh found by our customers in the last 72 hours
Origin airportEdinburgh AirportWhen flying from Edinburgh to Sharm el-Sheikh
Destination airportSharm el-Sheikh International AirportFor the route from Edinburgh to Sharm el-Sheikh
High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Edinburgh to Sharm el-Sheikh
Airlines flying this routeEasyjetAirline(s) with flights between Edinburgh to Sharm el-Sheikh
One-way average Price£404The average price for a flight Edinburgh - Sharm el-Sheikh at Opodo is £404, based on the price of last 6 months
Best time to bookOctoberAccording to real data February is the most popular time to book a flight to Sharm el-Sheikh when departing from Edinburgh
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 75.57 EGP
1 EGP = 0.01 GBP
Last checked on Sun 01/11
Distance: 2,673 mi
Edinburgh airports
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)How far from city centre: 6 mi
Sharm el-Sheikh airports
Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)How far from city centre: 11 mi

Book your Edinburgh to Sharm el-Sheikh flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Edinburgh to Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £119, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Edinburgh to Sharm el-Sheikh takes roughly 6 h and 55 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Edinburgh–Sharm el-Sheikh route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
  • Arrival airport: Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)

The weather in Sharm el-Sheikh

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Sharm el-Sheikh, temperatures average around 38ºC in the warmest months and roughly 14ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 39ºC
  • Lows: down to 14ºC
  • Hottest month: August
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: June
  • Wettest month: January

Tips for cheaper flights from Edinburgh to Sharm el-Sheikh

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Edinburgh to Sharm el-Sheikh:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Sharm el-Sheikh. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Edinburgh to Sharm el-Sheikh

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Edinburgh to Sharm el-Sheikh?
When you fly from Edinburgh to Sharm el-Sheikh the average price is £404. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Edinburgh to Sharm el-Sheikh at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Edinburgh to Sharm el-Sheikh is 119 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Sharm el-Sheikh?
The most popular months to book a flight from Edinburgh to Sharm el-Sheikh are September, January and March, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Edinburgh to Sharm el-Sheikh?
The best time of the year to go to Sharm el-Sheikh when flying from Edinburgh depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, October is the top 1º month to fly to Sharm el-Sheikh from Edinburgh in terms of searches from our customer, followed by December and February. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, August, May and July are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Edinburgh - Sharm el-Sheikh.
How long does the flight take to go from Edinburgh to Sharm el-Sheikh?
The total flight time between Edinburgh and Sharm el-Sheikh is of around 8 h and 45 m on average, considering an average distance of 2,673.11 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Sharm el-Sheikh compared to Edinburgh?
While in Edinburgh temperatures can reach an average of 15º ºC in summer, Sharm el-Sheikh can experience temperatures up to 33º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 18º ºC in Sharm el-Sheikh, compared to the 4º ºC average in Edinburgh.

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