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Traveling Through SSH — Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport serves 2 terminals, 4 airlines. Everything you need to know before you fly — terminals, transit, tips, and more.

3M passengers/year (2017) · Updated March 2026


📋 Key Facts for Your Trip

Essential info before you fly through SSH

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Terminals
2 terminals (Terminal 1, Terminal 2)
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Domestic Check-in
2 hours before departure
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International Check-in
3 hours before departure
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WiFi
Free Wi-Fi is available in some areas, but coverage can be inconsistent. Paid options are also available.
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Power Outlets
Limited power outlets are available, primarily in lounges and some cafes.
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Annual Passengers
3M passengers/year (2017)

✈️ Airlines at SSH

Terminal assignments — always confirm with your airline before travel

Airline Terminal(s)
EgyptAir Terminal 1
EasyJet Terminal 1
TUI Airways Terminal 1
Wizz Air Terminal 1

🚗 Getting To & From SSH

Ground transportation options for Sharm El Sheikh

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Rail / Train

No rail service to the airport.

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Bus / Shuttle

No regular public bus service. Shuttle buses are provided by hotels, and private transfers are common.

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Rideshare

Uber is available in Sharm El Sheikh.

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Taxi

Taxis are readily available. The fare to Naama Bay is approximately EGP 100-EGP 150 (Egyptian Pound), with a journey time of 15-20 minutes. Negotiate the fare before starting the journey.

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Parking

Long-term parking is available, rates vary. · Short-term parking is available near the terminals, rates vary.

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Rental Cars

International rental car companies like Hertz, Avis, and Europcar have offices at the airport.


🍽️ Inside SSH

Food, lounges, and shopping at Sharm El Sheikh International Airport

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Food & Dining

Before security: A few cafes and snack bars are available before security. · After security: Several cafes, fast-food outlets, and a restaurant are available after security.

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Lounges

Pearl Lounge (Terminal 1, accessible to eligible passengers and Priority Pass holders)

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Shopping

Duty-free shops, souvenir stores, and a few retail outlets selling local crafts and goods are available.


💡 Frequent Traveler Tips for SSH

Insider knowledge to make your time at Sharm El Sheikh International Airport smoother

  • 1 Negotiate taxi fares before starting your journey.
  • 2 Many hotels offer shuttle services to and from the airport; check with your accommodation.
  • 3 Ensure you have a valid visa for Egypt before arrival.
  • 4 Sharm El Sheikh is a popular resort destination, known for its diving and beaches.
  • 5 Be prepared for security checks, which can be thorough.

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Frequently Asked Questions — SSH

How many terminals does SSH (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) have?

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport has 2 terminals: Terminal 1, Terminal 2. Always confirm your terminal with your airline before travel, as assignments can change.

Does SSH have free WiFi?

Free Wi-Fi is available in some areas, but coverage can be inconsistent. Paid options are also available.. For real-time connectivity updates and to stay on top of gate changes, download TripTrack — it tracks your flight automatically.

How early should I arrive at SSH?

For domestic flights, check-in closes 2 hours before departure. For international flights, check-in closes 3 hours before departure. As a general rule, arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights to allow time for check-in, security, and reaching your gate.

What airlines fly from SSH?

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is served by 4 airlines, including EgyptAir, EasyJet, TUI Airways, Wizz Air. See the full airline and terminal list above.

How do I get from SSH to Sharm El Sheikh?

Ground transportation options from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport include rail/train (No rail service to the airport.), bus/shuttle service, rideshare apps, taxi. See the Getting To & From section above for details.

Is there parking at SSH?

Yes, Sharm El Sheikh International Airport offers parking options. Long-term parking is available, rates vary. Short-term parking is available near the terminals, rates vary. Rates and availability change — check the airport website for current pricing.

How can I track my flight from SSH in real time?

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