Flying from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from London Luton Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is 5 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in Sharm El Sheikh is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of London.
Choose from nine weekly London Luton Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flights. The 08:10 departure with Wizz Air UK is the earliest flight you can take. EasyJet operates the last service of the day at 13:55.
Leave enough time to catch your LTN to SSH flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
EasyJet is your ticket to exploring Sharm El Sheikh (and perhaps some other great parts of Egypt!). Check out the direct flights from London Luton Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is easyJet.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from London Luton Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between LTN and SSH:
Milano Malpensa Airport
Geneve Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London Luton Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight is R 1,185. A return ticket right now is R 2,407. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book two months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LTN to SSH.
The cheapest month for flights from London Luton Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is January. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about London Luton Airport (LTN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Luton Airport, data shows 72.75% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to London Luton Airport from central London, it takes around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from London Luton Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near LTN:
Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
Reserve a hotel close to SSH if you're taking a late London Luton Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Budget or Sixt and explore beyond Sharm El Sheikh's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Sharm El Sheikh Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
From Sharm El Sheikh Airport, Sharm El Sheikh is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 5 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from London Luton Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Sharm El Sheikh. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from London Luton Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LTN to SSH in January. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
Sharm El Sheikh has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Egypt just waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh, a visit to Cairo will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili.
Giza is another well-known destination in Egypt and is around 386 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh. No trip is complete without seeing Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed.