Flying from Belfast to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
Get your vacation planning started by considering where you'll catch your flight from Belfast to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH). Belfast International Airport (BFS) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) are the two main airports in Belfast.
Sharm El Sheikh Airport is located in Sharm El Sheikh. The city operates in the UTC+2 timezone and is 2 hours ahead of Belfast.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Belfast to SSH.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Belfast to SSH. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Belfast International Airport (BFS). Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Antalya Airport (AYT)
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
From central Belfast, BFS is approximately 32 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
After a hassle-free start to your vacation? Stay near Belfast International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Belfast to Sharm El Sheikh Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Maximize your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Belfast to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. Visit family or friends or tick another city off your list. Whatever you decide to do, check out these options between George Best Belfast City Airport and SSH:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Bristol Airport (BRS)
You can arrive at BHD from the centre of Belfast in approximately 12 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport will take roughly 22 minutes to travel the 8 kilometres or so.
Start your vacation sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Belfast to SSH, unwind in one of these hotels close to George Best Belfast City Airport:
About Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
If you have a late flight from Belfast to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near SSH:
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm El Sheikh Airport to the centre of Sharm El Sheikh is around 7 minutes by car. It's approximately 5 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 51 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
Book a one-way ticket from Belfast to Sharm El Sheikh Airport from C$135 or travel return from just C$232. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
We suggest booking as soon as possible to secure flight tickets from Belfast to SSH. You're more likely to score a great deal and enjoy a wider selection of flight times and travel dates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Belfast to Sharm El Sheikh Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Belfast to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. August is the most popular month to travel to Sharm El Sheikh. If you want a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
The warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh is August, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 38ºC. Book your flights from Belfast to SSH in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap flights from Belfast to Sharm El Sheikh Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Sharm El Sheikh
After booking your flight from Belfast to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Sharm El Sheikh:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Naama Bay, Soho Square Dancing Fountain and Sharm El Sheikh Museum are highlights which should be on every Sharm El Sheikh itinerary.
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