Direct (nonstop) flights from Sharm el Sheikh to Chelyabinsk

2 airlines fly nonstop from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Balandino (CEK). It's 2,320 miles (3,733 km), about 5h 45m in the air. Operated by Air Cairo, Aeroflot.

SSH
Sharm El Sheikh Airport
🇪🇬 Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt
CEK
Balandino
🇷🇺 Chelyabinsk, Russia
Flight Time
5h 45m
Distance
2,320 mi
3,733 km
CO₂/pax
392 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Cairo +1
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Air Cairo Air Cairo Aeroflot Aeroflot

Route data last updated: May 24, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Cairo SM Air Cairo
Route
SSH → CEK
Flight Time
5h 45m
Distance
2,320 mi
Aeroflot SU Aeroflot
Route
SSH → CEK
Flight Time
5h 45m
Distance
2,320 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sharm el Sheikh to Chelyabinsk with one stop · direct emits 392 kg CO₂ per passenger

SSH EVN (Yerevan) CEK
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,015 mi) Leg 2: 3h 25m (1,308 mi) Total: ~6h 20m 🍃 417 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → EVN
2h 55m · 1,015 mi
View SSH to EVN flights →
Leg 2
EVN → CEK
3h 25m · 1,308 mi
View EVN to CEK flights →
SSH HRG (Hurghada) CEK
Leg 1: 50m (65 mi) Leg 2: 6h (2,384 mi) Total: ~6h 50m 🍃 440 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → HRG
50m · 65 mi
View SSH to HRG flights →
Leg 2
HRG → CEK
6h · 2,384 mi
View HRG to CEK flights →
SSH KRR (Krasnodar) CEK
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,204 mi) Leg 2: 3h 35m (1,212 mi) Total: ~7h 5m 🍃 433 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → KRR
3h 30m · 1,204 mi
View SSH to KRR flights →
Leg 2
KRR → CEK
3h 35m · 1,212 mi
View KRR to CEK flights →
SSH GOJ (Nizhniy Novgorod) CEK
Leg 1: 5h 48m (2,004 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (692 mi) Total: ~7h 43m 🍃 492 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → GOJ
5h 48m · 2,004 mi
View SSH to GOJ flights →
Leg 2
GOJ → CEK
1h 55m · 692 mi
View GOJ to CEK flights →
SSH VKO (Moscow) CEK
Leg 1: 5h 40m (1,912 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (948 mi) Total: ~8h 5m 🍃 508 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → VKO
5h 40m · 1,912 mi
View SSH to VKO flights →
Leg 2
VKO → CEK
2h 25m · 948 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Sharm el Sheikh (SSH) to Chelyabinsk (CEK) takes approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 2,320 miles (3,733 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sharm el Sheikh to Chelyabinsk?

2 airlines: Air Cairo, Aeroflot.

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

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Cairo, Aeroflot.

How far is Sharm el Sheikh from Chelyabinsk?

The flight distance from Sharm el Sheikh to Chelyabinsk is 2,320 miles (3,733 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

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

Chelyabinsk is 2 hours ahead of Sharm el Sheikh. (Africa/Cairo vs Asia/Yekaterinburg.)

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

At 5h 45m, 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 Russia?

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

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

Roughly 392 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,960 km.

Is the return flight from Chelyabinsk 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 Chelyabinsk?

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.