Flying from Montreal to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): What you need to know
Planning your holiday begins with working out where you'll leave from in Montreal. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Montreal to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) out of here.
The timezone in Sharm El Sheikh is UTC+2, which is six hours ahead of Montreal. Sharm El Sheikh Airport is located in Sharm El Sheikh.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Montreal to SSH.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
YUL is around 26 kilometres from central Montreal. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Montreal to Sharm El Sheikh Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Of the flights that depart from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, 64.89% touch down on time at their destination.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
YHU is about 40 kilometres from central Montreal. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Montreal to SSH flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to St. Hubert Airport:
About Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
If you have a late flight from Montreal to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near SSH:
Travel at your own pace with a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Avis, Budget or Sixt and find adventure across Sharm El Sheikh and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Montreal to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
Central Sharm El Sheikh is around 5 kilometres from Sharm El Sheikh Airport and takes about 5 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a car hire, cab or ride-share.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
R 6,155 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. Return flights start from R 12,789. These fares may change based on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Montreal to SSH. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Montreal to Sharm El Sheikh Airport tickets across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
August is when most people book flights from Montreal to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH). Plan your visit to Sharm El Sheikh in February if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh is August, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Book your Montreal to SSH plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Montreal to Sharm El Sheikh Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
More about Sharm El Sheikh
Start your Sharm El Sheikh trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Montreal to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Shark's Bay Beach, Коралловый риф (coral reef) and Naama Bay are must-do's during your Sharm El Sheikh adventure.
Explore more of Egypt
You've seen Sharm El Sheikh, now it's time to discover other corners of Egypt. Travel around 290 kilometres north-west to Suez to tick off its leading attractions. From Ali Ibn Abi Taleb Mosque to Fatima Zahra Mosque and Suez National Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another major destination in Egypt, consider Dishnā, about 274 kilometres south-west of Sharm El Sheikh. قرية الحمدية Al hamdiah, المسجد العمري and نادي العائلات بالعزازية are key reasons to visit.
