Flying from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Toronto: what you need to know
The timezone in Toronto is UTC-4. The city is six hours behind Sharm El Sheikh, where Sharm El Sheikh Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your SSH to Toronto flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore another city. When browsing for plane tickets from SSH to Toronto, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
SSH is about 3 kilometres from central Sharm El Sheikh. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
In search of a hotel near SSH? If you're catching an early flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Toronto, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the flights that depart from Sharm El Sheikh Airport, 65.11% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Toronto
319 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Toronto flight. A return ticket right now is 653 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from SSH to Toronto. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
Scoring cheap tickets from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Toronto is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest fares across the month and bag an awesome deal.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to the centre of Toronto takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
It takes around 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
Think about booking a hotel close to YYZ if you're coming in on a late flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Toronto. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Pearson International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion or Thrifty and explore beyond Toronto's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Pearson International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from SSH to Toronto can help you get the lowest rate.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Central Toronto is located around 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). After your flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Toronto has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 35 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 40 minutes or so.
Following your SSH to Toronto flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to YTZ. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Hertz, National and Avis make collecting a Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from YTZ one week in advance often means more savings and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Step off your flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Toronto and head for your hotel or start sightseeing right away. The centre of Toronto is around 105 kilometres from Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes to reach driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, the journey takes around 4 hours 5 minutes.
If you don't want to make the journey into the centre, head for a hotel close to YKF. Check in to one of these stays after your SSH to Toronto flight:
Take control of the next leg of your journey with a Region of Waterloo International Airport rental car. Avis, Enterprise and Budget are dependable companies for booking.
If you're looking for a specific type of vehicle, booking early increases your chances of snagging what you want. Secure your ride from YKF at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Toronto.
Best time to go to Toronto
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Toronto. The city buzzes during high season, but prices are typically higher and top attractions can get crowded. Visit Toronto in the off-season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Toronto plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Toronto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SSH to Toronto in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF) on average.
More about Toronto
Start your Toronto trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Toronto, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Royal Ontario Museum, CN Tower and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are top attractions which should be on any good Toronto itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
You've seen Toronto, now it's time to explore more of Canada. Travel about 499 kilometres north-east to Montreal to check off its leading sights. From Mount Royal Park to Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Ottawa is another must-experience destination in Canada and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto. No journey is complete without seeing Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.
