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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zurich to Sharm El Sheikh flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Compare routes from Zurich to Sharm El Sheikh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sharm El Sheikh.

Zurich to Sharm El Sheikh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$335
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time4 hrs, 15 mins
Most popular airlineedelweiss air
Average flights per week6

Finding cheap flights from Zurich to Sharm El Sheikh: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Zurich to Sharm El Sheikh is C$335. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Zurich to Sharm El Sheikh.
edelweiss air, SWISS and Lufthansa fly direct from Zurich to Sharm El Sheikh.
There are 6 flights per week flying from Zurich to Sharm El Sheikh, as of April 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Sharm El Sheikh is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport on Monday, May 12, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 15 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sharm El Sheikh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sharm El Sheikh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, easyJet and SWISS offer the cheapest flight tickets to Sharm El Sheikh.

Flying from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from Zurich Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport takes on average 4 hours 15 minutes. The timezone in Sharm El Sheikh is UTC+2, which is 1 hour ahead of Zurich.

  • There are 2 flights from Zurich Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport each week. Take the 02:35 flight if you want to set off as early as possible. If you'd prefer to get the most out of your day, the latest flight from ZRH to SSH is 20:35.

  • During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • Before booking your cheap ticket from ZRH to SSH, check whether you need a visa to enter Egypt. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're going to.

How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Zurich Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is C$177. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$335. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.

  • To snag cheap flight tickets from ZRH to SSH, reserve your trip 9 months ahead of your departure date.

  • Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Zurich Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from ZRH to SSH is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.

  • Play around with filters to find the perfect trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Zurich Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • Zurich Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Zurich. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes.

  • Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near ZRH. Whether you have an early flight from Zurich Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)

  • If you're on a late flight from Zurich Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near SSH:

Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh

  • Sharm El Sheikh Airport to the center of Sharm El Sheikh takes around 7 minutes by car. It's approximately 5 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.

  • It'll take around 51 minutes when traveling by public transport.

When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Zurich Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Sharm El Sheikh based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Book your flight from Zurich Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for August if you'd like to go to Sharm El Sheikh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 27ºC and 38ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from ZRH to SSH sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Sharm El Sheikh

  • Start your Sharm El Sheikh trip right by finding an amazing stay. After booking your flight from ZRH to SSH, check out our selection of hotel options including:

  • Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Naama Bay, Soho Square Dancing Fountain and Sharm El Sheikh Museum are attractions you won't want to skip in Sharm El Sheikh.

Complete your Sharm El Sheikh trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Comparing flights is not our only party trick. After booking your cheap ticket to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, explore our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Sharm El Sheikh stay.

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