Direct (nonstop) flights from Sharm el Sheikh to Budapest

1 airline flys nonstop from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD). It's 1,570 miles (2,527 km), about 4h in the air. Operated by Wizz Air.

SSH
Sharm El Sheikh Airport
🇪🇬 Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt
BUD
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
🇭🇺 Budapest, Hungary
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,570 mi
2,527 km
CO₂/pax
265 kg
−33 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Wizz Air
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Wizz Air Wizz Air

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Wizz Air W6 Wizz Air
Route
SSH → BUD
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,570 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sharm el Sheikh to Budapest with one stop · direct emits 265 kg CO₂ per passenger

SSH CAI (Cairo) BUD
Leg 1: 1h (232 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,358 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 298 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → CAI
1h · 232 mi
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Leg 2
CAI → BUD
3h 20m · 1,358 mi
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SSH ATH (Athens) BUD
Leg 1: 2h 30m (914 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (697 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 323 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → ATH
2h 30m · 914 mi
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Leg 2
ATH → BUD
2h 5m · 697 mi
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SSH SAW (Istanbul) BUD
Leg 1: 2h 40m (936 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (671 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 307 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → SAW
2h 40m · 936 mi
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Leg 2
SAW → BUD
2h 5m · 671 mi
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SSH ADB (Izmir) BUD
Leg 1: 2h 25m (825 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (746 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 316 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → ADB
2h 25m · 825 mi
View SSH to ADB flights →
Leg 2
ADB → BUD
2h 20m · 746 mi
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SSH IST (Istanbul) BUD
Leg 1: 2h 50m (969 mi) Leg 2: 2h (633 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 306 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → IST
2h 50m · 969 mi
View SSH to IST flights →
Leg 2
IST → BUD
2h · 633 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Sharm el Sheikh (SSH) to Budapest (BUD) takes approximately 4 hours. The distance is 1,570 miles (2,527 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sharm el Sheikh to Budapest?

Just Wizz Air.

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

Yes. 1 airline: Wizz Air.

How far is Sharm el Sheikh from Budapest?

The flight distance from Sharm el Sheikh to Budapest is 1,570 miles (2,527 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Sharm el Sheikh and Budapest?

Budapest is 1 hour behind Sharm el Sheikh. (Africa/Cairo vs Europe/Budapest.)

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

At 4h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Egypt to Hungary?

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

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

Roughly 265 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,325 km.

Is the return flight from Budapest to Sharm el Sheikh 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 Sharm el Sheikh to Budapest?

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 Sharm El Sheikh Airport for this flight?

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