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Sharm el Sheikh Airport
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Sharm el Sheikh Airport
Full Airport Name
Sharm el Sheikh Airport
Address
Ras Nasrani, Egypt
Airport Code
SSH
Country Code
20
Telephone
None
Fax
None
E-mail
None
Website
None
Number of Terminals
2
Time Zone
GMT + 2 (GMT + 3 from last Friday in April to last Thursday in September)
Location
The airport is located northeast of Sharm el Sheikh, near Ras Nasrani.
Airport News
A second terminal was inaugurated in May 2007, bringing the airport's capacity to 8 million passengers per year.
Driving Directions
It's a 20-minute drive from the airport to the city centre. The airport is just off the main road that follows the coast directly into Sharm.
Car Parking
The car park is located just outside the terminal.
Car Hire
Car hire is available at the airport from Thrifty. Avis, Morgana Trade Centre, Noama Bay and Budget, Coral Bay Hotel have office in town. So does Thrifty, at the Hilton Fayrouz.
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Public Transport
Road: Taxi: Regular taxis and tourist taxis (which charge double the fare) operate from the airport. Minibuses also go to Sharm el Sheikh: they wait outside the airport and only leave once full (journey time - 20 minutes).
Information and Help Desks
There are no information desks at the airport.
Airport Facilities
Money and communications: Banking and currency exchange facilities are available.
Eating and drinking: There are several restaurants and snack bars at the airport.
Shopping: There are several shops at the airport, including a newsagent/bookstore, souvenir shops and jewellery shops. Duty-free is also available.
Conference and Business Facilities
There are no business facilities at the airport. The big hotels at the resort all have conference and meeting facilities.
Facilities for Disabled Travellers
Facilities for disabled travellers are basic. Wheelchairs are available from the airline counters. Travellers requiring assistance should contact their airline prior to departure.
Hotels
There are no hotels at the airport. Hotels located nearby include the Conrad (tel: (69) 367 0585), the Four Seasons (tel: (69) 360 3555), the Hyatt Regency (tel: (69) 360 1234), the InterContinental (tel: (69) 360 0006), the Hilton Sharm Dreams Resort (tel: (69) 360 3040), the Sheraton (tel: (69) 360 2070), and the Movenpick Golf Hotel (tel: (69) 360 3200).
Current weather report - Sharm el Sheikh Airport
Weather
Max
Min
Today
86°F
30°C
73°F
23°C
Saturday
83°F
28°C
73°F
23°C
Sunday
83°F
28°C
71°F
22°C
Monday
83°F
28°C
72°F
22°C
Tuesday
82°F
28°C
73°F
23°C
Full Airport Name
Sharm el Sheikh Airport
Address
Ras Nasrani, Egypt
Airport Code
SSH
Country Code
20
Telephone
None
Fax
None
None
Website
None
Number of Terminals
2
Time Zone
GMT + 2 (GMT + 3 from last Friday in April to last Thursday in September)
Location
The airport is located northeast of Sharm el Sheikh, near Ras Nasrani.
Airport News
A second terminal was inaugurated in May 2007, bringing the airport's capacity to 8 million passengers per year.
Driving Directions
It's a 20-minute drive from the airport to the city centre. The airport is just off the main road that follows the coast directly into Sharm.
Car Parking
The car park is located just outside the terminal.
Car Hire
Car hire is available at the airport from Thrifty. Avis, Morgana Trade Centre, Noama Bay and Budget, Coral Bay Hotel have office in town. So does Thrifty, at the Hilton Fayrouz.
4500 + Destinations Worldwide - 43 Different Vehicle Types - 145 Local
Representative Offices - 24/7 Customer Service. Instant Availability, Confirmation & Voucher on our state of the art
portal www.transfersonly.net Secure Online Transactions through Thawte, Verified By Visa, Verified By Mastercard Systems.
Public Transport
Road: Taxi: Regular taxis and tourist taxis (which charge double the fare) operate from the airport. Minibuses also go to Sharm el Sheikh: they wait outside the airport and only leave once full (journey time - 20 minutes).
Information and Help Desks
There are no information desks at the airport.
Airport Facilities
Money and communications: Banking and currency exchange facilities are available.
Eating and drinking: There are several restaurants and snack bars at the airport.
Shopping: There are several shops at the airport, including a newsagent/bookstore, souvenir shops and jewellery shops. Duty-free is also available.
Eating and drinking: There are several restaurants and snack bars at the airport.
Shopping: There are several shops at the airport, including a newsagent/bookstore, souvenir shops and jewellery shops. Duty-free is also available.
Conference and Business Facilities
There are no business facilities at the airport. The big hotels at the resort all have conference and meeting facilities.
Facilities for Disabled Travellers
Facilities for disabled travellers are basic. Wheelchairs are available from the airline counters. Travellers requiring assistance should contact their airline prior to departure.
Hotels
There are no hotels at the airport. Hotels located nearby include the Conrad (tel: (69) 367 0585), the Four Seasons (tel: (69) 360 3555), the Hyatt Regency (tel: (69) 360 1234), the InterContinental (tel: (69) 360 0006), the Hilton Sharm Dreams Resort (tel: (69) 360 3040), the Sheraton (tel: (69) 360 2070), and the Movenpick Golf Hotel (tel: (69) 360 3200).
Current weather report - Sharm el Sheikh Airport
Weather |
Max |
Min |
|
| Today |
|
86°F 30°C |
73°F 23°C |
| Saturday |
|
83°F 28°C |
73°F 23°C |
| Sunday |
|
83°F 28°C |
71°F 22°C |
| Monday |
|
83°F 28°C |
72°F 22°C |
| Tuesday |
|
82°F 28°C |
73°F 23°C |
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