Flying from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
The timezone in Sharm El Sheikh is UTC+2, which is six hours ahead of New York.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your EWR to SSH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between EWR and SSH:
Geneve Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
Right now, Rs108,284 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs220,113. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from EWR to SSH if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
Of the departures from Newark Liberty International Airport, 73.3% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Newark Liberty International Airport from central New York, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near EWR. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Newark Liberty International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SSH instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Budget or Sixt to explore Sharm El Sheikh and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Sharm El Sheikh Airport about two weeks before your trip.
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 5 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
August is the most popular month for flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Sharm El Sheikh in February.
The warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh is August, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC and 38ºC. Lock in your flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EWR to SSH in January. Temperatures average between 11ºC and 22ºC then.
Explore more of Egypt
You've seen Sharm El Sheikh, now it's time to discover other corners of Egypt. Journey about 386 kilometres north-west to Cairo to check off its must-visit sights. From giza pyramids to Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 386 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh, Giza is another favourite stop in Egypt. Start your sightseeing at Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed.
