Travelling from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Brussels: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to Brussels is 5 hours 25 minutes.
Brussels is one hour behind Sharm El Sheikh, where Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport is located. Brussels runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
There are two services each week between Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Brussels Airport (BRU). This is the most popular flight route.
Give yourself enough time to make your SSH to Brussels flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as March. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from SSH to Brussels. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Naples-Capodichino International Airport (NAP)
Travelling from central Sharm El Sheikh to SSH takes around 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to Brussels? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near SSH:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, 72% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Brussels
Rs22,521 is currently the best price for a one-way Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to Brussels flight. Return plane tickets start from Rs52,882. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) to the centre of Brussels takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 13 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 20 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to Brussels. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Brussels Airport about three weeks before your flight from SSH to Brussels.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Once your flight from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to Brussels has touched down, you can reach the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Brussels is roughly 56 kilometres from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 15 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near CRL. Kick back and get cosy after your SSH to Brussels flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from CRL two weeks in advance often means lower prices and a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Brussels
December is the quietest month for flights from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to Brussels, while September is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Brussels based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Brussels is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to Brussels plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC and 8ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from SSH to Brussels around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Brussels
Once you've booked your flight from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to Brussels, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Brussels:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Atomium, Grand Place and Royal Palace of Brussels are leading attractions which should be on any good Brussels itinerary.
Explore more of Belgium
Brussels will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Belgium just waiting to be explored. About 113 kilometres west of Brussels, a visit to Ostend will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, The Crystal Ship and Mu.ZEE.
If you want to check out another major destination in Belgium, head for Verviers, about 113 kilometres east of Brussels. Hôtel communal ou Ancienne Halle - Monument classé, Musée d'Archéologie et du Folklore and Musée des Beaux Arts et de la Ceramique are among its highlights.