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CA $163 Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH)

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Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $163 for one-way flights and CA $303 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Sun, Feb 14 - Sat, Feb 20
IST
Istanbul
SSH
Sharm El Sheikh
CA $303 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $303
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sun, Feb 14 from Istanbul to Sharm El Sheikh, returning Sat, Feb 20, priced at CA $303 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 4
IST
Istanbul
SSH
Sharm El Sheikh
CA $309 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $309
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Istanbul to Sharm El Sheikh, returning Fri, Sep 4, priced at CA $309 found 4 days ago
Egyptair
Fri, Feb 12 - Fri, Feb 19
IST
Istanbul
SSH
Sharm El Sheikh
CA $736 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $736
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Fri, Feb 12 from Istanbul to Sharm El Sheikh, returning Fri, Feb 19, priced at CA $736 found 1 day ago
Saudia
Wed, Dec 30 - Tue, Jan 5
IST
Istanbul
SSH
Sharm El Sheikh
CA $957 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $957
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Wed, Dec 30 from Istanbul to Sharm El Sheikh, returning Tue, Jan 5, priced at CA $957 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Feb 12 - Fri, Feb 19
IST
Istanbul
SSH
Sharm El Sheikh
CA $5,056 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $5,056
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Feb 12 from Istanbul to Sharm El Sheikh, returning Fri, Feb 19, priced at CA $5,056 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Sharm El Sheikh

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Sharm El-Sheikh Intl. SSH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 12 minutes. Flights from CA $221
SSH
Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre12 min
Flights from CA $221

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $163 and cheap return flights from CA $303 IST to SSH with Expedia. Return flights often range between CA$311 and CA$1124. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when IST to SSH ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from IST to SSH are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.). Turkish Airlines operates 13 direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.)?
Pegasus Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$229 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Pegasus Airlines also offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.) starting from around CA$249. These prices are per adult in economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH)?
To find a cheap flight from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Pegasus Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Ajet typically offers the lowest fares. flydubai offers the most daily flights from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.)?
You'll find around 2 nonstop flights per day from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 12 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Cairo Intl. (CAI), King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED), and King Khaled Intl. (RUH).
What is the earliest flight from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El-Sheikh Intl. (SSH) typically departs around 12:05 AM, operated by Pegasus Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) on a Friday, with around 20 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Pegasus Airlines, Egyptair, and Turkish Airlines. Friday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Many major carriers, including Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and Saudi Arabian Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this timing as it allows for an early start to their journey, arriving at their destination with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.) typically takes around 2 hours 48 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,563 kilometres (971 miles). If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 18 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 14 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.)?
You can fly business class between IST and SSH. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Aegean
How do I earn miles on a Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) from Istanbul (IST)?
If you're planning to travel to Sharm El Sheikh from Istanbul Airport (IST), you can fly directly into Sharm El-Sheikh Intl. (SSH). Some flights may connect through major hubs like King Khaled Intl. (RUH), King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED), or Henri Coanda Intl. (OTP) before reaching Sharm El Sheikh. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH-Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH)?
If you booked your Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Istanbul
Destination airport
Sharm El-Sheikh Intl.
Airlines serving
Egyptair, Saudia, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $303
Distance
1554 km
Average flight time
2 hours 45 mins

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  • Fly in February when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Sharm El Sheikh  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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