SSH → IST
Cheap flights from Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) to Istanbul (IST)
Book flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Istanbul on FYAVO. Pick a date to see live fares from the airlines, then book and pay securely without leaving FYAVO. Sharm El Sheikh and Istanbul are 1,565 km apart, and a non-stop flight takes about 2h 25m.
Route at a glance
- Distance
- 1,565 km (972 miles)
- Non-stop flight time
- about 2h 25m
- Departure airport
- Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
- Arrival airport
- İstanbul Airport (IST)
- Time difference
- Istanbul is 1 hour ahead.
- Local currency
- Turkish Lira (TRY)
Questions travellers ask
How long is the flight from Sharm El Sheikh to Istanbul?
A non-stop flight covers about 1,565 km and takes about 2h 25m. Flights with a stop take longer, so compare the times when you search.
How far is Istanbul from Sharm El Sheikh by plane?
The flight distance is about 1,565 km (972 miles), measured between the two airports.
Which airports do flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Istanbul use?
Flights leave from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and land at İstanbul Airport (IST).
Do I need a passport to fly from Sharm El Sheikh to Istanbul?
Yes. This is an international flight to Türkiye, so take a valid passport and check the visa and entry rules for your nationality before you book.
What is the time difference between Sharm El Sheikh and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead.
What currency is used in Istanbul?
The local currency in Istanbul is the Turkish Lira (TRY). On FYAVO you pay in the currency you choose, with the total shown before you pay.
Are there hidden fees when I book on FYAVO?
No. The total you see before paying includes taxes and fees, with the bags and fare rules of your ticket. You book and pay securely on FYAVO and get your booking number at once.