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Cheap flights from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul Airport

SSH — IST
9 May — 16 May1
1 adult
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The best prices from Sharm el-Sheikh Ophira to Istanbul are usually found in February or March, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 4 May 2024.

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£171

Round-trip from

£120
High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 33% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Sharm el-Sheikh Ophira to Istanbul

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul Airport?

Thursday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 5%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul Airport?

To save up to 38% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 43 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul Airport from £156 1-2 weeks out and tickets from £198 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul Airport?

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Istanbul Airport from Sharm el-Sheikh average £191. You can even find prices in February for less than £191, as users have found deals to Istanbul Airport from as low as £103. The month of September appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Istanbul Airport from Sharm el-Sheikh. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 25%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul Airport (SSH - IST)?

When flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

When is the best time to book a flight from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The best time to book flights from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul Airport is 77 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Istanbul by month

Plan your trip from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul is currently £0 while a return flight costs £0. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul Airport (average of £150). Flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £437). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

£119

February

£134

March

£127

April

£156

May

£162

June

£190

July

£236

August

£348

September

£194

October

£189

November

£141

December

£131

Temperature and rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

IST

Temperature

5 - 23 °C

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul?

    For a flight from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul, you will be flying from Ophira. Sharm el-Sheikh Ophira (SSH) is just 6.4 mi from the center of the city. Ophira is the only Sharm el-Sheikh airport and it handles 3 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. 2 airlines have flights to Istanbul from Sharm el-Sheikh Ophira on a regular basis.

  • What days are direct flights available from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul Airport?

    You can find direct flights on the following days: Sunday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul Airport on average per day?

    On average, you can expect to see 5 flights from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul Airport a day.
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  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul Airport?

    Consider Egypt Air (93%), Turkish Airlines (93%) or Finnair (88%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul Airport.

  • What does SSH to IST mean?

    SSH stands for Sharm el-Sheikh Ophira Airport, while IST stands for Istanbul Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Hourly flight availability from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul

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Weekly flight availability from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul

Explore weekly flight availability from Sharm el-Sheikh to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 4 May 2024.
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