Direct (nonstop) flights from Sharm el Sheikh to Frankfurt

1 airline flys nonstop from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). It's 2,040 miles (3,283 km), about 5h 10m in the air. Operated by TUI fly Deutschland.

SSH
Sharm El Sheikh Airport
🇪🇬 Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt
FRA
Frankfurt Airport
🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
Flight Time
5h 10m
Distance
2,040 mi
3,283 km
CO₂/pax
345 kg
−30 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
TUI fly Deutschland
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by TUI fly Deutschland TUI fly Deutschland

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

TUI fly Deutschland X3 TUI fly Deutschland
Route
SSH → FRA
Flight Time
5h 10m
Distance
2,040 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sharm el Sheikh to Frankfurt with one stop · direct emits 345 kg CO₂ per passenger

SSH CAI (Cairo) FRA
Leg 1: 1h (232 mi) Leg 2: 4h 30m (1,816 mi) Total: ~5h 30m 🍃 375 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → CAI
1h · 232 mi
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Leg 2
CAI → FRA
4h 30m · 1,816 mi
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SSH BRI (Bari) FRA
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,348 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (731 mi) Total: ~5h 35m 🍃 388 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → BRI
3h 25m · 1,348 mi
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Leg 2
BRI → FRA
2h 10m · 731 mi
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SSH ATH (Athens) FRA
Leg 1: 2h 30m (914 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,130 mi) Total: ~5h 35m 🍃 385 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → ATH
2h 30m · 914 mi
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Leg 2
ATH → FRA
3h 5m · 1,130 mi
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SSH ZRH (Zurich) FRA
Leg 1: 4h 40m (1,933 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (179 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 385 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → ZRH
4h 40m · 1,933 mi
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Leg 2
ZRH → FRA
1h 5m · 179 mi
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SSH BUD (Budapest) FRA
Leg 1: 4h (1,570 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (520 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 386 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → BUD
4h · 1,570 mi
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Leg 2
BUD → FRA
1h 45m · 520 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Sharm el Sheikh (SSH) to Frankfurt (FRA) takes approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 2,040 miles (3,283 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sharm el Sheikh to Frankfurt?

Just TUI fly Deutschland.

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

Yes. 1 airline: TUI fly Deutschland.

How far is Sharm el Sheikh from Frankfurt?

The flight distance from Sharm el Sheikh to Frankfurt is 2,040 miles (3,283 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 Frankfurt?

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

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

At 5h 10m, 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 Germany?

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

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

Roughly 345 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,725 km.

Is the return flight from Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt?

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.