Find Cheap Flights from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul (SSH - IST)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$165	Pegasus Nonstop 3 hr Fri, Jun 12 — Sun, Jun 14	The cheapest round-trip flight from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul is currently $165
Cheapest one-way flight	$84	Pegasus Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Jun 25	The cheapest one-way flight from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul is currently $84
Last-minute weekend getaway	$170	AJet Nonstop 3 hr Thu, May 7 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul is currently $170
Cheapest business class flights	$865	Turkish Airlines Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Jun 11 — Sun, Jun 14	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul is currently $865

Fastest flight	2 hr 35 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul takes 2 hr 35 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically October.

February Cheapest	Typical prices: $85–135
October Most expensive	Typical prices: $180–290

Popular airlines from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul

Pegasus

Nonstop

from $176

Typical price: $130–320

15 weekly nonstop flights

SSH - SAW Every day
AJet

Nonstop

from $170

Typical price: $150–395

10 weekly nonstop flights

SSH - SAW Every day
Turkish Airlines

Nonstop

from $239

Typical price: $240–590

6 weekly nonstop flights

SSH - IST Every Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
EgyptAir

Typical price: $345–510

69 weekly connecting flights

SSH - IST Every day
Air Cairo

Typical price: $265–405

31 weekly connecting flights

SSH - SAW Every day
Flynas

24 weekly connecting flights

SSH - IST, SAW Every Wed, Sat

Popular airports near Sharm El-Sheikh

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)

Sharm El-Sheikh Egypt 9 min 2 mi
Hurghada International Airport (HRG)

Hurghada Egypt 8 hr 36 min 64 mi

Popular airports near Istanbul

Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

Istanbul Türkiye 1 hr 19 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)

Istanbul Türkiye 46 min 21 mi
Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI)

Bursa Türkiye 2 hr 22 min 60 mi
Tekirdag Ataturk Corlu Airport (TEQ)

Tekirdağ Türkiye 1 hr 31 min 56 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul

The cheapest flights from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $85 to $135.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul recently found on Google Flights was with Pegasus from $165. The cheapest one-way flight was with Pegasus from $84.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Pegasus flight from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul is $176, flying from May 7 to May 10.
The cheapest AJet flight from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul is $170, flying from May 7 to May 10.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul is $239, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 22.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul starts at $165 from Fri, Jun 12 to Sun, Jun 14. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $84 and departs on Thu, Jun 25.

2 hr 35 min is the shortest flight time from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul.

Istanbul is a year-round destination, though most visitors arrive May–Sep, when the weather is warm to hot and humid. Winters (Nov–Feb) are cold and wet, and often snowy. Local events include the International Istanbul Film Festival (Apr) and Istanbul Music Festival (Jun).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul.

In terms of nonstop flights, Pegasus is the most popular. Pegasus offers 15 nonstop flights per week. Pegasus flies from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) .

In terms of flights, EgyptAir is the most popular. EgyptAir offers 69 connecting flights per week. EgyptAir flies from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .

Other popular airlines flying from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul are:

AJet offers 10 nonstop flights per week. AJet flies from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) .
Turkish Airlines offers 6 nonstop flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Istanbul Airport (IST) .
Air Cairo offers 31 connecting flights per week. Air Cairo flies from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) .
Flynas offers 24 connecting flights per week. Flynas flies from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Istanbul Airport (IST) , Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Sharm El-Sheikh and Istanbul.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul recently found on Google Flights was with Pegasus from $165. The cheapest one-way flight was with Pegasus from $84.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Pegasus flight from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul is $176, flying from May 7 to May 10.
The cheapest AJet flight from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul is $170, flying from May 7 to May 10.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul is $239, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 22.

Turkish Airlines, Pegasus and AJet fly direct from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul.

There are 15 Pegasus direct flights from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 10 AJet direct flights from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 6 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Sharm El-Sheikh and Istanbul at price $170 is offered by AJet from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.

Turkish Airlines, Pegasus and AJet fly direct from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul.

There are 15 Pegasus direct flights from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 10 AJet direct flights from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 6 Turkish Airlines direct flights from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Sharm El-Sheikh and Istanbul start at $165 from Fri, Jun 12 to Sun, Jun 14 with Pegasus.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Sharm El-Sheikh and Istanbul start at $865 from Thu, Jun 11 to Sun, Jun 14 with Turkish Airlines.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Sharm El-Sheikh and Istanbul start at $165 from Fri, Jun 12 to Sun, Jun 14.

To book business class trips from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Sharm El-Sheikh and Istanbul starts at $170 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10 with AJet.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Sharm El-Sheikh and Istanbul at price $170 is offered by AJet from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.

To find last-minute flight deals from Sharm El-Sheikh to Istanbul, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.