Travelling from Dusseldorf to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll catch your flight from Dusseldorf to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH). Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) and Weeze Airport (NRN) are Dusseldorf's main airports.
The timezone in Sharm El Sheikh is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Dusseldorf. Sharm El Sheikh Airport is located in Sharm El Sheikh.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Dusseldorf to SSH. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
High season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Dusseldorf to SSH. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular options:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Antalya Airport (AYT)
DUS is around 10 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Dusseldorf to Sharm El Sheikh Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these stays near Dusseldorf International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dusseldorf International Airport, 78.28% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Weeze Airport (NRN)
You can get to NRN from central Dusseldorf in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport takes roughly 2 hours 20 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Dusseldorf to SSH flight? Relax in a hotel near Weeze Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Most flights that depart Weeze Airport make it to their destination as expected. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 80.87%.
About Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dusseldorf to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near SSH instead:
Pick up a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car and explore Sharm El Sheikh and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Budget and Sixt are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride around two weeks ahead of your Dusseldorf to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight.
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm El Sheikh Airport is around 5 kilometres from the centre of Sharm El Sheikh. It takes around 5 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
R 1,134 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. A return flight starts at R 2,740. These fares may change based on demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Dusseldorf to SSH. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Dusseldorf to Sharm El Sheikh Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dusseldorf to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.
The best time to fly from Dusseldorf to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
August is the busiest month for flights from Dusseldorf to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH). Visit Sharm El Sheikh in February for a more laid-back experience.
The warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh is August, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Lock in your Dusseldorf to SSH plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Dusseldorf to Sharm El Sheikh Airport in January when temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
More about Sharm El Sheikh
Start your Sharm El Sheikh trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Dusseldorf to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Shark's Bay Beach, Коралловый риф (coral reef) and Naama Bay are top attractions which should feature on any good Sharm El Sheikh itinerary.
Explore more of Egypt
Sharm El Sheikh is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Egypt just waiting to be explored. About 290 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh, a visit to Suez will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Ali Ibn Abi Taleb Mosque, Fatima Zahra Mosque and Suez National Museum.
Around 274 kilometres south-west of Sharm El Sheikh, Dishnā is another essential stop in Egypt. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at قرية الحمدية Al hamdiah, المسجد العمري and نادي العائلات بالعزازية.
