Flying from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH): what you need to know
The timezone in Sharm El Sheikh is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of Lisbon.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your LIS to SSH flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Lisbon Portela Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between LIS and SSH include:
Stansted Airport
Bristol Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
$196 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Lisbon Portela Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. Return flights start at $284. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
It's often best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from LIS to SSH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
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Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Lisbon Portela Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport.
Handy information about Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Lisbon Portela Airport, 64.1% of flights complete their journey on time.
Lisbon Portela Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Lisbon. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to LIS? If you've booked an early flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
Consider staying in a hotel near SSH if you're on a late Lisbon Portela Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Follow your own route with a Sharm El Sheikh Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Budget or Sixt and discover more of Sharm El Sheikh and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Sharm El Sheikh Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to central Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm El Sheikh Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from the centre of Sharm El Sheikh. Driving there takes about 5 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Sharm El Sheikh. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Lisbon Portela Airport to Sharm El Sheikh Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Sharm El Sheikh, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LIS to SSH in January. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be discovered after you've seen Sharm El Sheikh. Around 386 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili.
Giza is another sought-after destination in Egypt and is around 386 kilometres north-west of Sharm El Sheikh. No trip is complete without seeing Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed.