Flying from Oslo to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): What you need to know
Oslo has a couple of airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Oslo to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) heading out from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) or Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF).
Sharm El Sheikh Airport is located in Sharm El Sheikh. The city follows the UTC+2 timezone and is one hour ahead of Oslo.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Oslo to SSH.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Oslo to SSH. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
The journey from central Oslo to OSL takes about 30 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Oslo Airport Gardermoen. Whether you're catching an early flight from Oslo to Sharm El Sheikh Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Of the flights that depart from Oslo Airport Gardermoen, 71.98% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
You can reach TRF from central Oslo in about 1 hour 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes to cover the 121 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Oslo to SSH flight? Check in to a hotel near Torp Sandefjord Airport before your holiday officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Torp Sandefjord Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 66.77%.
About Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
Consider staying in a hotel near SSH if you're catching a late flight from Oslo to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car and explore Sharm El Sheikh and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Budget and Sixt are top providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride around two weeks in advance of your Oslo to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight.
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm El Sheikh Airport is around 5 kilometres from the centre of Sharm El Sheikh. It takes around 5 minutes or so to drive to the city.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Oslo to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is 82 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 152 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Oslo to SSH. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Oslo to Sharm El Sheikh Airport tickets across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Oslo to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
Think about your travel style when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Sharm El Sheikh. August is when most people book flights from Oslo to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Book an Oslo to SSH plane ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Sharm El Sheikh to range from 27ºC (81ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Oslo to Sharm El Sheikh Airport in January when temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
More about Sharm El Sheikh
Once you've booked your flight from Oslo to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Sharm El Sheikh:
There are plenty of terrific things to do in Sharm El Sheikh when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Shark's Bay Beach followed by Коралловый риф (coral reef) and Naama Bay.
Explore more of Egypt
Sharm El Sheikh is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Egypt just waiting to be explored. Around 290 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh, a trip to Suez will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Ali Ibn Abi Taleb Mosque, Fatima Zahra Mosque and Suez National Museum.
Dishnā is another must-experience destination in Egypt and is around 274 kilometres south-west of Sharm El Sheikh. No journey is complete without a visit to قرية الحمدية Al hamdiah, المسجد العمري and نادي العائلات بالعزازية.