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Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH)

IST — SSH
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Sharm el-Sheikh Ophira are usually found in February or December, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Sharm el-Sheikh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH). 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 September 17, 2025.

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Cheapest in

February

Average price

$233

Good round-trip deal

$256 or less
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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Sharm el-Sheikh

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Sharm el-Sheikh. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

Booking 49 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Sharm el-Sheikh. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to SSH?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Sharm el-Sheikh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Istanbul Airport to Sharm el-Sheikh at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 21% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sharm el-Sheikh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sharm el-Sheikh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sharm el-Sheikh. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Istanbul Airport to Sharm el-Sheikh, such as Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,965 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Crew

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,965 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,965 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Crew

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.
Pegasus Airlines
6.8
Okay
638 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,965 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Crew

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.

Related info for your journey

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

    Sharm el-Sheikh Ophira (SSH) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Istanbul to Sharm el-Sheikh. You should not have trouble finding flights to Ophira from Istanbul; the airport handles an average of 2 inbound flights from Istanbul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the Sharm el-Sheikh airport from Istanbul. It is only a 6.4 mi journey from Ophira (SSH) to Sharm el-Sheikh’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Sharm el-Sheikh round-trip?

    Currently priced at $105, Ajet will fly you from Istanbul Airport to Sharm el-Sheikh and back. In addition to Ajet, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $119 and $220, respectively. These flights start at 52% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Top 3 airlines flying from Istanbul to Sharm el-Sheikh

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Sharm el-Sheikh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AjetCheapest$105Average$195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest$119Average$204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$220Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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