Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
Sharm El Sheikh is one hour ahead of Munich and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Your MUC to SSH flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. These are the top stopovers between MUC and SSH:
Guglielmo Marconi Airport
Antalya Airport
Palese Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
At the moment, £78 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £141. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from MUC to SSH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Of all flights leaving Franz Josef Strauss Airport, 71.34% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Munich to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is approximately 25 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to MUC:
Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
If you have a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near SSH:
Explore without limits with a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Budget or Sixt and experience more of Sharm El Sheikh and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Sharm El Sheikh Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm El Sheikh Airport is roughly 3 miles from central Sharm El Sheikh. The drive time takes about 5 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The quietest month for a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Sharm El Sheikh based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh is August, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Lock in your flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MUC to SSH in January. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
Sharm El Sheikh is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Egypt waiting to be explored. Around 240 miles north-west of Sharm El Sheikh, a trip to Cairo will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Egypt, consider Giza, about 240 miles north-west of Sharm El Sheikh. Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed are highlights.