Direct (nonstop) flights from Sharm el Sheikh to London

1 airline flys nonstop from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Stansted (STN). It's 2,411 miles (3,880 km), about 5h 38m in the air. Operated by Jet2.

SSH
Sharm El Sheikh Airport
🇪🇬 Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt
STN
Stansted
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Flight Time
5h 38m
Distance
2,411 mi
3,880 km
CO₂/pax
407 kg
−41 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Jet2
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Jet2 Jet2

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jet2 LS Jet2
Route
SSH → STN
Flight Time
5h 38m
Distance
2,411 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sharm el Sheikh to London with one stop · direct emits 407 kg CO₂ per passenger

SSH RMI (Rimini) STN
Leg 1: 3h 55m (1,637 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (788 mi) Total: ~6h 15m 🍃 448 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → RMI
3h 55m · 1,637 mi
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Leg 2
RMI → STN
2h 20m · 788 mi
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SSH BRI (Bari) STN
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,348 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,077 mi) Total: ~6h 25m 🍃 435 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → BRI
3h 25m · 1,348 mi
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Leg 2
BRI → STN
3h · 1,077 mi
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SSH ATH (Athens) STN
Leg 1: 2h 30m (914 mi) Leg 2: 3h 55m (1,497 mi) Total: ~6h 25m 🍃 447 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → ATH
2h 30m · 914 mi
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Leg 2
ATH → STN
3h 55m · 1,497 mi
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SSH PSR (Pescara) STN
Leg 1: 3h 50m (1,509 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (922 mi) Total: ~6h 25m 🍃 451 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → PSR
3h 50m · 1,509 mi
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Leg 2
PSR → STN
2h 35m · 922 mi
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SSH ZRH (Zurich) STN
Leg 1: 4h 40m (1,933 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (482 mi) Total: ~6h 30m 🍃 441 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SSH → ZRH
4h 40m · 1,933 mi
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Leg 2
ZRH → STN
1h 50m · 482 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Sharm el Sheikh (SSH) to London (STN) takes approximately 5 hours and 38 minutes. The distance is 2,411 miles (3,880 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sharm el Sheikh to London?

Just Jet2.

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

Yes. 1 airline: Jet2.

How far is Sharm el Sheikh from London?

The flight distance from Sharm el Sheikh to London is 2,411 miles (3,880 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 London?

London is 2 hours behind Sharm el Sheikh. (Africa/Cairo vs Europe/London.)

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

At 5h 38m, 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 United Kingdom?

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

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

Roughly 407 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,035 km.

Is the return flight from London 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 London?

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.