Travelling from Tenerife to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
Tenerife has two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Tenerife to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) flying out of Tenerife North Airport (TFN) or Tenerife South Airport (TFS).
Sharm El Sheikh Airport is located in Sharm El Sheikh. The city operates in the UTC+2 timezone and is 2 hours ahead of Tenerife.
To ensure you get on your flight from Tenerife to SSH, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Tenerife
Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
TFN is around 13 kilometres from the centre of Tenerife. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will give you the best route and available public transport options.
Catching an early flight from Tenerife to Sharm El Sheikh Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near Tenerife North Airport:
Tenerife South Airport (TFS)
Maximize your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Tenerife to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. Visit family or friends or tick another city off your list. Whatever you'd like to do, check out these stops between Tenerife South Airport and SSH:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Naples International Airport (NAP)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
TFS is about 64 kilometres from central Tenerife. It'll take you 44 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 13 minutes.
Start your vacation early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Tenerife to SSH, chill out in one of these hotels near Tenerife South Airport:
About Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Tenerife to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SSH instead:
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
From Sharm El Sheikh Airport, Sharm El Sheikh is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 7 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 51 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
C$147 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tenerife to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. Return flights start from C$315. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find flight tickets from Tenerife to SSH if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Tenerife to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
February is the quietest time to fly to Sharm El Sheikh. Alternatively, follow the crowds and get away in August. This is the most popular month for flights from Tenerife to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.
Book your flight from Tenerife to SSH for August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Sharm El Sheikh to range from 27ºC to 38ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Tenerife to Sharm El Sheikh Airport in January when temperatures average between 11ºC and 22ºC.
More about Sharm El Sheikh
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Sharm El Sheikh right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Tenerife to Sharm El Sheikh Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Naama Bay, Soho Square Dancing Fountain and Sharm El Sheikh Museum are popular attractions which should be on every Sharm El Sheikh itinerary.
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