Cheap flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo

Sharm El Sheikh
SSH
Cairo
CAI

Flight deals from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 29 August, from $87.

Top 10 cheap flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo

MS
$ 87

Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo

06:20—07:20
29 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight
MS
$ 87

Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo

06:20—07:20
6 Sep 2026
1 h
Direct flight
MS
$ 87

Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo

06:20—07:20
20 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight
NP
$ 112

Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo

14:10—15:15
10 Sep 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
NP
$ 120

Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo

14:10—15:15
28 Aug 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
NP
$ 124

Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo

14:35—15:40
22 Aug 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
NP
$ 124

Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo

14:35—15:40
26 Aug 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
NP
$ 124

Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo

14:10—15:15
20 Aug 2026
1 h 5 m
Direct flight
SM
$ 126

Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo

23:00—00:00
10 Sep 2026
1 h
Direct flight
SM
$ 126

Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo

17:55—19:25
10 Sep 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo?

The price of a flight from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 14 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $552. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo flight

Looking for cheap flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 128 flights per week, flights are operated by Air Cairo, Egyptair, Nile Air, Nesma Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h, the distance between the cities is around 382 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Cairo travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Cairo weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $87Min. price
AugustCheapest
JunePeak season
YesDirect flights
382 kmDistance
1 hTravel time
4Airlines
128 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo

The table shows direct flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h. Regular flights are operated by Air Cairo, Egyptair, Nile Air and Nesma Airlines. Departures from Sharm El Sheikh Airport airports, arrivals at Cairo International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $87 in August, and the most expensive are around $208 in June. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in June (around $97) and priciest in March (about $121) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$109mediumMay$109mediumSep$97low
Feb$109mediumJun$97lowOct$121high
Mar$121highJul$97lowNov$121high
Apr$121highAug$97lowDec$109medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Cairo: it is warmest in July (up to 37 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 20 °C). The driest month is April.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in June. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Cairo is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo route are operated by 4 airlines; Air Cairo runs the most flights (around 52% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Air CairoSM
    22x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 375M pax/year
    • Direct flight SSH → CAI22x/week
      Duration
      1h 21m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    51.6%Open →
  • EgyptairMS
    18x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7010.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight SSH → CAI18x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    42.2%Open →
  • Nile AirNP
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 61.2M pax/year
    • Direct flight SSH → CAI2x/week
      Duration
      1h 5m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    4.7%Open →
  • Nesma AirlinesNE
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 5380k pax/year
    • Direct flight SSH → CAI1x/week
    1.6%Open →

Cities and airports on the Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo route

Flights Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo depart from Sharm El Sheikh Airport and arrive at Cairo International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Sharm El Sheikh

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Egypt
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Egypt
Arrival

Cairo

CAI
Egypt
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Egypt
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo flight

How long is the flight from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo?

A nonstop Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo flight takes about 1 h — the distance between the cities is around 382 km.

How far is it from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo?

The distance from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo is about 382 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h.

Are there direct flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo — around 128 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo?

Airlines operating Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo include Air Cairo, Egyptair, Nile Air, Nesma Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo flights use?

Flights from Sharm El Sheikh depart from Sharm El Sheikh Airport, and arrive at Cairo International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo?

The price of a Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in June. Tickets typically cost between $87 and $208. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo?

Flights Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Cairo?

To catch a low fare Sharm El Sheikh — Cairo, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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