Flying from Faro Airport (FAO) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
Traveling over a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
To break up your flight from Faro Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that interests you. Popular stopovers on the FAO - SSH route are:
Newcastle International Airport
Birmingham International Airport
London Gatwick Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Egypt. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements often change. Before booking your cheap ticket from FAO to SSH, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
C$176 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Faro Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. A return flight starts at C$396. These prices may change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from FAO to SSH if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flight tickets from Faro Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and land a great deal.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from checking for cheap flight tickets from FAO to SSH every day.
Use filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Faro Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
Faro Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Faro. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 18 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour and 33 minutes.
After a handy hotel near FAO? If you're boarding an early flight from Faro Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
If you have a late flight from Faro Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near SSH:
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm El Sheikh Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from the center of Sharm El Sheikh. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 7 minutes.
Traveling by public transport takes roughly 51 minutes.
When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
August is the most popular month for flights from Faro Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Sharm El Sheikh in February.
Book your flight from Faro Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for August if you'd like to explore Sharm El Sheikh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 27ºC and 38ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from FAO to SSH sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Sharm El Sheikh
As soon as you've locked in your flights from FAO to SSH, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Sharm El Sheikh. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Naama Bay, Soho Square Dancing Fountain and Sharm El Sheikh Museum are popular attractions which should be on any good Sharm El Sheikh itinerary.
Complete your Sharm El Sheikh trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Sharm El Sheikh stay.
