Travelling from Orlando to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH): What you need to know
Sharm El Sheikh is seven hours ahead of Orlando. Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport is located in Sharm El Sheikh, which follows the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Orlando to SSH, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
March is a busy month for travelling. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like Fourth of July, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Orlando to SSH. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Orlando International Airport (MCO). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Travelling from central Orlando to MCO takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Orlando International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Orlando to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
77% of flights departing from Orlando International Airport reach their destination on time.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
You can reach SFB from central Orlando in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Orlando Sanford International Airport the day before your Orlando to SSH flight:
69% of flights out of Orlando Sanford International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
Reserve a hotel near SSH if you're catching a late flight from Orlando to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and call it a night faster:
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Orlando to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Sharm El Sheikh. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It takes roughly 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
$988 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport. A return flight starts from $2,487. These prices may change based on availability.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Orlando to SSH. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Cheap Orlando to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Orlando to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH). March is the busiest month to travel to Sharm El Sheikh. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in December.
The warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh is August, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 38ºC. Book your Orlando to SSH plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Orlando to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport in January when temperatures are between 11ºC and 22ºC.
More about Sharm El Sheikh
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Sharm El Sheikh right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Orlando to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport:
Your Sharm El Sheikh visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Big-name attractions that should be on your list include Shark's Bay Beach, Naama Bay and Beach.
Explore more of Egypt
Suez is just one of the many cities in Egypt waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Sharm El Sheikh. Around 290 kilometres away to the northwest, well-known attractions include Suez National Museum, Salam Mosque and Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque.
Next? Make your way to Dishnā. It's around 274 kilometres southwest of Sharm El Sheikh and is known for highlights like The old mosque in the eastern Balbrarh.
