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Scan through all non-stop flights from Istanbul to Sharm el-Sheikh. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from IST to SSH, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
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Desert destinations like Sharm el-Sheikh are known for their hot days, with temperatures frequently exceeding 40°C (104°F), but cooler nights. With very little rainfall, these locations are famous for their extreme weather, breathtaking scenery, and the cultural heritage of their inhabitants. Despite the harsh living conditions, they provide a remarkable mix of adventure, calmness, and stunning landscapes, making them wonderful places to explore.
Sharm el-Sheikh is a wonderful destination to explore throughout the year, but it's advisable to avoid the summer months due to the intense heat. For a more enjoyable visit, plan your trip between September and May.
Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Istanbul IST to Sharm el-Sheikh SSH, which is Turkish Airlines. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from IST to SSH are operated once a week. Departure times vary between 02:05 - 09:10. The earliest flight departs at 02:05, the last flight departs at 09:10. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Istanbul to Sharm el-Sheikh takes 2 hours and 40 minutes. The flight distance between Istanbul and Sharm el-Sheikh is 972 miles (or 1,564 km).
There is 1 airport in Sharm el-Sheikh: Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport (SSH).
There is 1 flight per week flying from Istanbul to Sharm el-Sheikh (as of March 2026).
2 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Sharm el-Sheikh.
The distance from Istanbul to Sharm el-Sheikh is 972 miles (1,564 kilometers).
Turkish Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from Istanbul to Sharm el-Sheikh.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Istanbul to Sharm el-Sheikh.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Istanbul to Sharm el-Sheikh:
The earliest flight departs at 02:05 from Istanbul and arrives at 03:50 at Sharm el-Sheikh.
The latest flight departs at 09:10 from Istanbul and arrives at 11:50 at Sharm el-Sheikh.
972 miles (1,564 km) · 2h 40m
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03:50
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 698
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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07:30
09:15
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 700
Turkish Airlines
Airbus A321 (sharklets)
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F
07:30
09:15
Turkish Airlines
Star Alliance
TK 700
Turkish Airlines
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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W
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F
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