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Sharm El-Sheikh Museum
The city’s main museum presents Egyptian antiquities, funerary art and curated displays linking ancient history with the Sinai setting.
Flights from London to Sharm el Sheikh depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £47 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 3887 km distance in 5h 20m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 3887 km |
Average flight duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 5h 20m |
First flight 0:15 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 days |
Cheapest price
£196
Average price
£421
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Flights per day
46
Distance
3887 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Sharm el Sheikh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Sharm el Sheikh will cost around £421 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £196.
Of the 46 flights that leave London for Sharm el Sheikh every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 3887 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 7 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
PC1178 · PC630
PC1166 · PC630
PC1162 · PC630
PC1174 · PC630
PC1176 · PC632
BY552
U28741
U22611
PC1174 · PC630
MS780 · MS24The table below shows live departures for London to Sharm el Sheikh flights for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U22611 | 12:50 London Luton Airport | 5h30 | 20:20 Sharm El Sheikh | 0 changesdirect | |
BY652 | 13:40 London Gatwick Airport | 5h15 | 20:55 Sharm El Sheikh | 0 changesdirect | |
TK1964 · TK700 | 14:05 London Gatwick Airport | 18h10 | 10:15 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
PC1162 · PC630 | 14:40 London Stansted Airport | 17h30 | 10:10 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
PC1162 · PC632 | 14:40 London Stansted Airport | 11h40 | 4:20 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
MS778 · MS20 | 15:00 London Heathrow Airport | 8h30 | 1:30 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
MS778 · MS24 | 15:00 London Heathrow Airport | 15h00 | 8:00 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
MS778 · MS28 | 15:00 London Heathrow Airport | 28h50 | 21:50 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
MS778 · MS222 | 15:00 London Heathrow Airport | 19h40 | 12:40 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
VF1990 · VF255 | 16:05 London Stansted Airport | 8h15 | 2:20 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
VF1990+ VF257 | 16:05 London Stansted Airport | 22h35 | 16:40 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
PC1166 · PC632 | 16:45 London Stansted Airport | 9h35 | 4:20 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
PC1166 · PC630 | 16:45 London Stansted Airport | 15h25 | 10:10 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
TK1986 · TK700 | 16:45 London Heathrow Airport | 15h30 | 10:15 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
TK1998 · TK700 | 17:35 London Gatwick Airport | 14h40 | 10:15 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
TK1244 · TK700 | 17:45 London Stansted Airport | 14h30 | 10:15 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
TK1972 · TK700 | 18:30 London Heathrow Airport | 13h45 | 10:15 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
MS780 · MS24 | 22:10 London Heathrow Airport | 7h50 | 8:00 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
MS780 · MS28 | 22:10 London Heathrow Airport | 21h40 | 21:50 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
MS780 · MS222 | 22:10 London Heathrow Airport | 12h30 | 12:40 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
TK1984 · TK700 | 22:40 London Heathrow Airport | 9h35 | 10:15 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
TK1984 · TK698 | 22:40 London Heathrow Airport | 28h10 | 4:50 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
VF1992 · VF255 | 23:00 London Stansted Airport | 25h15 | 2:15 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
VF1992+ VF257 | 23:00 London Stansted Airport | 15h40 | 16:40 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
| Thursday 6 August | |||||
PC1174 · PC630 | 0:20 London Stansted Airport | 7h50 | 10:10 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
TK1988 · TK700 | 6:30 London Heathrow Airport | 25h45 | 10:15 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
TK1988 · TK698 | 6:30 London Heathrow Airport | 20h20 | 4:50 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
TK1930 · TK698 | 7:30 London Gatwick Airport | 19h20 | 4:50 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
TK1930 · TK700 | 7:30 London Gatwick Airport | 24h45 | 10:15 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
PC1176 · PC632 | 7:50 London Stansted Airport | 17h20 | 3:10 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
MS784 · MS20 | 9:40 London Heathrow Airport | 13h50 | 1:30 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
MS784 · MS28 | 9:40 London Heathrow Airport | 10h10 | 21:50 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
MS784 · MS24 | 9:40 London Heathrow Airport | 20h20 | 8:00 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
TK1982 · TK700 | 10:50 London Gatwick Airport | 21h25 | 10:15 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
TK1982 · TK698 | 10:50 London Gatwick Airport | 16h00 | 4:50 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
TK1980 · TK698 | 11:20 London Heathrow Airport | 15h30 | 4:50 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
TK1980 · TK700 | 11:20 London Heathrow Airport | 20h55 | 10:15 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
VF1988+ VF257 | 11:50 London Stansted Airport | 27h20 | 17:10 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
VF1988 · VF255 | 11:50 London Stansted Airport | 12h25 | 2:15 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
PC1170 · PC630 | 12:15 London Stansted Airport | 17h55 | 8:10 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
PC1170 · PC632 | 12:15 London Stansted Airport | 12h55 | 3:10 Sharm El Sheikh | 1 change | |
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The city’s main museum presents Egyptian antiquities, funerary art and curated displays linking ancient history with the Sinai setting.
An independent cultural space showing local art and crafts, useful for travellers seeking a smaller contemporary venue beyond the main sights.
A compact gallery space inside SOHO Square area featuring rotating paintings and decorative art suited to an evening visit.
The resort’s best-known promenade with shops, beaches and nightlife, ideal for an evening stroll and people-watching.
A lively traditional-style market area with mosque views, souvenir stalls and a stronger local atmosphere than the beach districts.
A polished pedestrian entertainment district with fountains, lighting and open-air walking space popular in the evening.
Ful medames is slow-cooked fava beans with olive oil, lemon and cumin, a staple Egyptian breakfast eaten daily across Sinai and beyond.
Taameya is Egypt’s fava bean falafel, flavoured with herbs and fried crisp. It is a beloved street food and commonly served for breakfast or snacks.
Koshari mixes rice, lentils, macaroni and chickpeas with tomato sauce and fried onions. It is one of Egypt’s most iconic and filling everyday dishes.
Well-known seafood restaurant in Old Market, popular for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Egyptian sides in a lively casual setting.
Established steakhouse and grill in SOHO Square, known for grilled meats, polished service and a smart resort atmosphere.
Popular Egyptian grill restaurant serving kofta, kebabs and mezze. It offers a straightforward local dining experience with generous portions.
Moderate for Red Sea resorts: local meals and taxis are fairly cheap, but hotels, excursions and resort dining can raise overall holiday costs.
A small tip is customary: about 10% in restaurants if not included, £E20-50 for taxi rides, and a little change in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Sharm el Sheikh by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sharm el Sheikh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Sharm el Sheikh flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Sharm El Sheikh airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Sharm el Sheikh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
Sharm El Sheikh is 16 km from Sharm el Sheikh city centre. Public transport options include:
Sharm El Sheikh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including fast food and local cuisine options in the departure area.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sharm El Sheikh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sharm El Sheikh: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sharm El Sheikh.
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within a short distance from the airport, such as the Savoy Sharm El Sheikh..
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