Direct (nonstop) flights from Jeddah to Sharm el Sheikh

2 airlines fly nonstop from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH). It's 527 miles (848 km), about 1h 35m in the air. Operated by Saudia, Flynas.

JED
King Abdulaziz International Airport
🇸🇦 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
SSH
Sharm El Sheikh Airport
🇪🇬 Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
527 mi
848 km
CO₂/pax
98 kg
−33 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Saudia +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Saudia Saudia Flynas Flynas

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Saudia SV Saudia
Route
JED → SSH
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
527 mi
Flynas XY Flynas
Route
JED → SSH
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
527 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Jeddah to Sharm el Sheikh with one stop · direct emits 98 kg CO₂ per passenger

JED HRG (Hurghada) SSH
Leg 1: 1h 40m (507 mi) Leg 2: 50m (65 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 131 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JED → HRG
1h 40m · 507 mi
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Leg 2
HRG → SSH
50m · 65 mi
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JED LXR (Luxor) SSH
Leg 1: 1h 45m (493 mi) Leg 2: 1h (190 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 151 kg CO₂ (+54% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JED → LXR
1h 45m · 493 mi
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Leg 2
LXR → SSH
1h · 190 mi
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JED CAI (Cairo) SSH
Leg 1: 2h 10m (755 mi) Leg 2: 1h (232 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 208 kg CO₂ (+112% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JED → CAI
2h 10m · 755 mi
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Leg 2
CAI → SSH
1h · 232 mi
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JED AMM (Amman) SSH
Leg 1: 2h 10m (719 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (275 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 209 kg CO₂ (+113% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JED → AMM
2h 10m · 719 mi
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Leg 2
AMM → SSH
1h 10m · 275 mi
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JED SPX (Giza) SSH
Leg 1: 2h 20m (775 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (257 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 215 kg CO₂ (+119% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JED → SPX
2h 20m · 775 mi
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Leg 2
SPX → SSH
1h 25m · 257 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Jeddah to Sharm el Sheikh?

A nonstop flight from Jeddah (JED) to Sharm el Sheikh (SSH) takes approximately 1 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 527 miles (848 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Jeddah to Sharm el Sheikh?

2 airlines: Saudia, Flynas.

Is there a nonstop flight from Jeddah to Sharm el Sheikh?

Yes. 2 airlines: Saudia, Flynas.

How far is Jeddah from Sharm el Sheikh?

The flight distance from Jeddah to Sharm el Sheikh is 527 miles (848 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Jeddah to Sharm el Sheikh?

At 1h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Saudi Arabia to Egypt?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Egypt embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Jeddah to Sharm el Sheikh?

Roughly 98 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 490 km.

Is the return flight from Sharm el Sheikh to Jeddah also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Jeddah to Sharm el Sheikh?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.