Flying from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
Sharm El Sheikh is three hours 30 minutes behind Bengaluru and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BLR to SSH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kempegowda International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BLR and SSH include:
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Bahrain International Airport
Kuwait International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
Right now, £774 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kempegowda International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £432. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from BLR to SSH. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.
Handy information about Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
BLR is located at Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
71.17% of flights that leave from Kempegowda International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Kempegowda International Airport is around 20 miles from central Bengaluru. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near BLR? If you're boarding an early flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
Consider booking a hotel near SSH if you have a late Kempegowda International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Budget or Sixt and explore beyond Sharm El Sheikh's main sights.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Sharm El Sheikh Airport around two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
From Sharm El Sheikh Airport, Sharm El Sheikh is approximately 3 miles away. It takes around 5 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The quietest month for a flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Sharm El Sheikh based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, think about 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).
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BLR to SSH sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo is just one of the many cities in Egypt waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Sharm El Sheikh. Around 240 miles away to the north-west, well-known attractions include giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili.
Around 240 miles north-west of Sharm El Sheikh, Giza is another favourite stop in Egypt. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed.