Traveling from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Frankfurt is one hour behind Sharm El Sheikh, where Sharm El Sheikh Airport is located. Frankfurt runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your SSH to Frankfurt flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from SSH to Frankfurt. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
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Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Located around 2 miles from central Sharm El Sheikh, SSH can be reached in about 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near SSH? If you're catching an early flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Frankfurt, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Of all flights departing from Sharm El Sheikh Airport, 65.11% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Frankfurt
$94 is currently the best price for a one-way Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Frankfurt flight. A return plane ticket starts at $237. These fares may change based on availability.
To find cheap flights from SSH to Frankfurt, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Scoring cheap tickets from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Frankfurt is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to get the lowest fares across every month and score a fantastic deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SSH to Frankfurt by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Find an affordable flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Frankfurt with the help of our filters. Select your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 9 miles from central Frankfurt. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 20 minutes.
Traveling by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Frankfurt, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near FRA:
Travel at your own pace with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and venture far and wide through Frankfurt and beyond.
Booking your ride from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from SSH to Frankfurt can help you get the best possible rate.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Once your flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Frankfurt has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city center in about 1 hour 30 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 75 miles from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
The trip will take about 2 hours 40 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near HHN. Tuck yourself in and get cozy after your SSH to Frankfurt flight at one of these well-located options:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Flex To Go, Alamo or Keddy By Europcar and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at HHN can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
Travel to Frankfurt in peak season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Frankfurt during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Lock in a Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 54ºF to 82ºF.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SSH to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between 25ºF and 45ºF.
More about Frankfurt
Start your Frankfurt trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Frankfurt, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Goethe House and Palmengarten are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Frankfurt to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Frankfurt Cathedral.
Explore more of Germany
You've visited Frankfurt, now it's time to explore other parts of Germany. Travel around 260 miles north-east to Berlin to check off its leading attractions. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 240 miles north of Frankfurt, Hamburg is another essential stop in Germany. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
