Travelling from Montreal to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH): What you need to know
Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport is located in Sharm El Sheikh. The city follows the UTC+2 timezone and is seven hours ahead of Montreal.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Montreal to SSH.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
YUL is around 19 kilometres from central Montreal. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Montreal-Trudeau International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Montreal to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Of all flights leaving Montreal-Trudeau International Airport, 65% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)
You can get to YHU from the centre of Montreal in approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour to cover the 23 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Montreal to SSH flight? Unwind in a hotel near Montreal Metropolitan Airport before your trip officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
About Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Montreal to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near SSH instead:
Grab a Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport rental car and discover Sharm El Sheikh and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Budget and Sixt are well-known companies to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Montreal to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
Central Sharm El Sheikh is around 14 kilometres from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
It'll take around 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
Currently, Rs98,822 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs213,545. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Montreal to SSH. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
Think about your travel style when planning the timing of your trip. September is the quietest month to visit Sharm El Sheikh. November is when most people book flights from Montreal to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh is August, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 38ºC. Lock in your Montreal to SSH plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Montreal to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC and 22ºC.
More about Sharm El Sheikh
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Sharm El Sheikh right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Montreal to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Shark's Bay Beach, Naama Bay and Beach are attractions you won't want to skip in Sharm El Sheikh.
Explore more of Egypt
Suez is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be explored after you've experienced Sharm El Sheikh. Around 290 kilometres away to the northwest, well-known attractions include Ali Ibn Abi Taleb Mosque, Fatima Zahra Mosque and Suez National Museum.
Dishnā is another sought-after destination in Egypt and is around 274 kilometres southwest of Sharm El Sheikh. No trip is complete without a visit to Elshikh Abdallah house, The old mosque in the eastern Balbrarh and Sheikh Ahmed Ismail mosque.