Flying from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from London Luton Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is 5 hours 25 minutes.
Sharm El Sheikh is two hours ahead of London and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Every week, there are five London Luton Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flights. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, go for the 08:55 easyJet flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 14:30 with Wizz Air UK.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LTN to SSH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Getting to Sharm El Sheikh (and then discovering more of Egypt!) is a breeze with easyJet. This popular carrier has direct flights from London Luton Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is easyJet.
The most punctual carrier operating LTN to SSH flights is easyJet. Its services land as scheduled 67.27% of the time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from London Luton Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between LTN and SSH:
Milan Malpensa Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Geneva Airport
Handy information about London Luton Airport (LTN)
When it comes to London Luton Airport's on-time performance, 78% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
London Luton Airport is about 56 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to LTN? If you're boarding an early flight from London Luton Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
If you're coming in on a late London Luton Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near SSH:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Budget or Sixt to explore Sharm El Sheikh and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Sharm El Sheikh Airport about two weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
From Sharm El Sheikh Airport, Sharm El Sheikh is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from London Luton Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Sharm El Sheikh. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from London Luton Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh, with the temperature ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LTN to SSH in January. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
You've visited Sharm El Sheikh, now it's time to discover other corners of Egypt. Travel about 386 kilometres north-west to Cairo to check off its leading attractions. From Gizeh Plateau to TUTANKHAMUN'S TREASURE and River Nile, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Egypt, consider Giza, roughly 386 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh. Great Sphinx of Giza, Great Pyramid of Giza and Khufu Pyramid are key reasons to visit.