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Price, demand, and travel trends for York to Sharm el-Sheikh flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from York to Sharm el-Sheikh?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from York to Sharm el-Sheikh. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from York to Sharm el-Sheikh?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from York to Sharm el-Sheikh at £274 return.
•August (£596) and December (£445) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 117% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from York to Sharm el-Sheikh the cheapest?

Flights from York to Sharm el-Sheikh are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 8% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for York to Sharm el-Sheikh flights

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December
Beat the crowds with an average 16% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 18% increase in traveller numbers.

When to book flights from York to Sharm el-Sheikh

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Your York to Sharm el-Sheikh flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from York to Sharm el-Sheikh?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from York to Sharm el-Sheikh:

    • Earliest: departs at 09:05 and lands at 14:40
    • Latest: departs at 14:45 and lands at 20:20.

    The flight takes about 5h 35m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from York to Sharm el-Sheikh?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from York to Sharm el-Sheikh:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from York to Sharm el-Sheikh?

    A direct flight from York to Sharm el-Sheikh takes 5h 35m, covering 2,529 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from York to Sharm el-Sheikh?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a York to Sharm el-Sheikh flight?

    Return flights from York to Sharm el-Sheikh range from £306 to £516, with an average of £391 over the past 12 months. Anything below £306 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute York to Sharm el-Sheikh flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 3% below the route average of £391. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but availability is limited.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from York to Sharm el-Sheikh?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £147 return via Antalya (AYT), compared with £418 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from York to Sharm el-Sheikh?

    easyJet is the only airline operating York to Sharm el-Sheikh flights. 56% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from York to Sharm el-Sheikh?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £30–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from York to Sharm el-Sheikh?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by easyJet and TUI Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from York to Sharm el-Sheikh spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on York to Sharm el-Sheikh flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from York to Sharm el-Sheikh?

    Flights from York to Sharm el-Sheikh usually depart from Manchester (MAN) and arrive at Sharm El Sheikh Intl (SSH).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from York to Sharm el-Sheikh?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from York to Sharm el-Sheikh?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the York to Sharm el-Sheikh route, 44% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 23m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from York to Sharm el-Sheikh pass through?

    One-stop flights from York to Sharm el-Sheikh most commonly connect through:

    • Milan Malpensa (MXP) – 53% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Cairo (CAI) – 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from York to Sharm el-Sheikh?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from York to Sharm el-Sheikh. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at £372 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £434, a difference of £62.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from York to Sharm el-Sheikh?

    Only easyJet operates flights between York and Sharm el-Sheikh.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from York to Sharm el-Sheikh?

    Flying via Naples (NAP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 19m, compared to 9h 27m via Istanbul (IST) and 9h 55m via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW).

  • What is the time difference between York and Sharm el-Sheikh?

    Sharm el-Sheikh is 3 hours ahead of York (Eastern European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sharm el-Sheikh?

    Ras Umm Sid is one of the most viewed places in Sharm el-Sheikh on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on York to Sharm el-Sheikh flights?

    Among airlines operating York to Sharm el-Sheikh flights:

    • easyJet: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on York to Sharm el-Sheikh flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • TUI Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Jet2: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • easyJet: a checked bag in Economy class class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Do I need a visa to fly from Manchester to Sharm el-Sheikh?

    UK citizens require a visa for travel to Sharm el-Sheikh. The visa requirements and application process can vary depending on the purpose and length of your stay, as well as your country of citizenship. However, if you are travelling to Sharm el-Sheikh, Dahab, Nuweiba, or Taba resorts only, for a maximum of 15 days, you may be exempt from the visa requirement.

  • What are the common stopovers for flights from Manchester to Sharm el-Sheikh?

    There are different stopovers for flights from Manchester to Sharm el-Sheikh, depending on the airline you choose. Common stopovers for Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines flights are in Istanbul (SAW) and Istanbul (IST), while those for Ryanair and Neos Air are in Rome (FCO).

  • Which nearby cities can be accessed from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)?

    SSH gives access to several cities by bus or car hire. Nearby cities that can be accessed from Sharm El Sheikh include Dahab, which is about an hour away by car, and Taba, which is about 2-3 hours away by car. There are also buses and private transportation options available for travel between these cities.

  • What is the luggage allowance for Pegasus Airlines flights from Manchester to Sharm el-Sheikh?

    The luggage allowance for Pegasus Airlines flights from Manchester to Sharm el-Sheikh depends on the ticket fare. Passengers with Essentials and Business Flex tickets are allowed to check in one piece of baggage up to 20 kg, while Advantage and Extra passengers can check in two pieces of baggage with a combined weight of up to 20 kg. Each passenger can bring one piece of carry-on luggage that does not exceed 8 kg. 

Your guide to booking York to Sharm el-Sheikh flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average £372, about £62 less than Sunday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 8% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your York to Sharm el-Sheikh trip for January. Fares historically average £274 return in that month – typically £322 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Antalya Airport (AYT) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £147 return on this route – about £271 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sharm El Sheikh Intl Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Sharm El Sheikh - Sharm Bay
    • Savoy Sharm El Sheikh
    • Jaz Sharks Bay
  • TUI Airways offers Special Assistance services for passengers with reduced mobility on flights from Manchester to Sharm el-Sheikh. You can apply for assistance with TUI Airways' Special Assistance team, which can help with a range of needs such as pre-boarding, stowing your bags and helping you to your seat.
  • Swiss Air has taken steps to reduce carbon emissions on its flights from Manchester to Sharm el-Sheikh. The airline uses sustainable aviation fuel and is developing new technologies like AeroSHARK, inspired by shark skin, to reduce carbon emissions.
  • Eurowings offers multiple seating options, including standard seats, extra-legroom seats, priority boarding seats and seats with additional reclining. Some fare classes may include seat selection as part of the fare. Eurowings also offers Business Class with lie-flat seats, increased space and additional amenities. Eurowings offers Economy Class and Business Class on flights from Manchester to Sharm el-Sheikh.
  • Pet owners travelling from Manchester to Sharm el-Sheikh can book a flight with Transavia France. The airline allows dogs and cats to travel on board the aircraft either in the cabin or in the hold. Pets must be at least 3 months and 21 days old, and the total weight, including the pet, carrier and any accessories, cannot exceed 10 kg for pets travelling in the cabin or 75 kg for pets travelling in the hold.
  • Business Class passengers on Egypt Air flights from Manchester to Sharm el-Sheikh receive a selection of amenities, which include blankets, pillows, eyeshades, and toiletries. EgyptAir also offers special meal options for passengers with dietary restrictions or special needs.

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