Flying from Atlanta to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): What you need to know
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is Atlanta's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Atlanta to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) jetting off from here.
Sharm El Sheikh is six hours ahead of Atlanta. Sharm El Sheikh Airport is located in Sharm El Sheikh, which runs on the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Atlanta to SSH, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Atlanta to SSH leaving from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The journey from central Atlanta to ATL takes around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Atlanta to Sharm El Sheikh Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
76.64% of flights that take off from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
About Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
Have a late flight from Atlanta to Sharm El Sheikh Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near SSH and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
Go where the road takes you with a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Budget or Sixt and discover more of Sharm El Sheikh and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Atlanta to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight.
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
From Sharm El Sheikh Airport, central Sharm El Sheikh is around 5 kilometres away. It takes about 5 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
RM2,234 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. Return flights start from RM3,552. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from Atlanta to SSH, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
Cheap Atlanta to Sharm El Sheikh Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Save money on your flight from Atlanta to Sharm El Sheikh Airport by using the search filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Atlanta to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
February is the quietest month for flights from Atlanta to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH), while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Sharm El Sheikh based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in an Atlanta to SSH plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Sharm El Sheikh to range from 27ºC (81ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Atlanta to Sharm El Sheikh Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Sharm El Sheikh
After booking your flight from Atlanta to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Sharm El Sheikh:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Shark's Bay Beach, Коралловый риф (coral reef) and Naama Bay are must-visits when exploring Sharm El Sheikh.
Explore more of Egypt
Suez is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Sharm El Sheikh. Around 290 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Ali Ibn Abi Taleb Mosque, Fatima Zahra Mosque and Suez National Museum.
Dishnā is another favourite destination in Egypt and is around 274 kilometres south-west of Sharm El Sheikh. No journey is complete without visiting قرية الحمدية Al hamdiah, المسجد العمري and نادي العائلات بالعزازية.