Travelling from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
Sharm El Sheikh is three hours 30 minutes behind Mumbai and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BOM to SSH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between BOM and SSH include:
King Abdulaziz International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
Bahrain International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight is Rs66,752. A return fare is currently Rs165,024. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BOM to SSH if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
Picking up cheap flights from BOM to SSH is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Of the departures from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, 61.63% land on time at their destination.
To get to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport from central Mumbai, it takes about 40 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Have an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to BOM:
Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SSH instead:
Grab a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car and explore Sharm El Sheikh and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Budget and Sixt are popular providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Sharm El Sheikh Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm El Sheikh Airport to central Sharm El Sheikh has a drive time of about 5 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Sharm El Sheikh. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh is August, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 38ºC. Lock in your flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BOM to SSH in January. Temperatures average between 11ºC and 22ºC then.
Explore more of Egypt
Sharm El Sheikh has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Egypt you should also see. Around 386 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh, a visit to Cairo will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Egypt, head for Giza, about 386 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh. Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed are among the biggest draws.