Sharm El-Sheikh Airport (SSH) Information

Where is Sharm El-Sheikh Airport?  

Sharm El Sheikh, located on the coastal strip along the Red Sea, is a holiday resort and significant centre for tourism in Egypt.

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (IATA: SSH, ICAO: HESH), formerly known as Sharm El Sheikh Ophira Airport, commonly referred to as simply Sharm El Sheikh Airport, is located about 10 kilometres (6 miles) from central Sharm El Sheikh, in South Sinai Governorate, Egypt.

Sharm El-Sheikh Airport serves just under a million passengers a year, making it third busiest airport in Egypt after Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Hurghada International Airport (HRG).

Sharm El-Sheikh Airport is a hub for Air Cairo, AMC Airlines, EgyptAir, EgyptAir Express and Nesma Airlines. Other airlines that fly to Sharm El-Sheikh Airport include Air Arabia, Azur Air Ukraine, Edelweiss Air, Germania, Nile Air, Pegasus Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Small Planet Airlines, Thomas Cook Airlines, Thomson Airways and Turkish Airlines.

Cities with flights to Sharm El-Sheikh Airport include Abu Dhabi, Almaty, Amman, Amsterdam, Baghdad, Belgrade, Beruit, Brussels, Budapest, Cairo, Copenhagen, Edinburgh, Gdansk, Glasgow, Istanbul, Jeddah, Kiev, Krakow, Kuwait, London, Luxor, Milan, Munich, Oslo, Pisa, Prague, Riga, Rome, Sarajevo, Stockholm, Tallinn, Vienna, Venice, Warsaw and Zurich.

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Additional Sharm El-Sheikh Airport information may be found by visiting their official website below.

• Official SSH Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport Website