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Flights from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul

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Cheapest time to fly from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of December. 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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Last checked on Sat 07/11
Distance: 951 mi
Sharm el-Sheikh airports
Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)How far from city centre: 11 mi
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)How far from city centre: 19 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)How far from city centre: 21 mi

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Search direct and connecting flights from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul (Turkey) 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 £44, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul takes roughly 2 h and 45 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

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

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

  • Departure airport: Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
  • Arrival airport: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Tips for cheaper flights from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul

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

  • 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 Istanbul. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

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

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul?
When you fly from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul the average price is £112. 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 Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul is 44 £. 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 Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul?
The most popular months to book a flight from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul are February, January and March, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul?
The best time of the year to go to Istanbul when flying from Sharm el-Sheikh depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, January is the top 1º month to fly to Istanbul from Sharm el-Sheikh in terms of searches from our customer, followed by September and June. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, October, May and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Sharm el-Sheikh - Istanbul.
How long does the flight take to go from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul?
The total flight time between Sharm el-Sheikh and Istanbul is of around 2 h and 35 m on average, considering an average distance of 951.08 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Sharm el-Sheikh and Istanbul?
The main airport route flying between Sharm el-Sheikh and Istanbul is: Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport(SAW). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

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