A stunning aerial view of Sharm El Sheikh featuring the coastline and city landmarks against a mountainous backdrop.

Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh. From €321.10, fastest 8h 14m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh runs about 4 times a day, with the first departure around 06:20 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays between €321.10 and €382.46, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 8h 14m over 3,657 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.

Checked September 15, 2026Priced for October 6, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 1 operator and 1 way of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.

Typical fares

€321.10 to €382.46

  • 125%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Shymkent

No operator has filed a timetable for this direction yet, so the first and last departure below follow the pattern of the corridor. Read them as the shape of the service day rather than as times to turn up for.

  • 06:20First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 4Services per day
  • 25%Run direct

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €708.73Wed16
  2. about €819.06Thu17
  3. about €576.57Fri18
  4. about €587.19Sat19
  5. about €706.96Sun20
  6. about €613.74Mon21
  7. about €472.73Tue22
  8. about €485.71Wed23
  9. about €481.58Thu24
  10. about €558.28Fri25
  11. about €607.25Sat26
  12. about €406.65Sun27
  13. about €445.59Mon28
  14. about €382.46Tue29
  15. about €375.97Wed30
  16. about €407.24Thu1
  17. about €443.82Fri2
  18. about €447.95Sat3
  19. about €426.71Sun4
  20. about €335.26Mon5
  21. about €321.10Tue6

Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Sharm el Sheikh. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Sharm el Sheikh for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Sharm El Sheikh Bus Station - Upper Egypt stop and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €339.9890 days
  2. €315.2060 days
  3. €398.3945 days
  4. €413.1430 days
  5. €321.1021 days
  6. €382.4614 days
  7. €472.737 days
  8. €576.573 days
  9. €708.731 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €315.20.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 125 percent. The most expensive point is €708.73, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€708.73€315.201371421304560

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 60 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

2 hours behind on arrival. You land earlier than the journey suggests.

The shape of it

3,657 km

3,551 km as the crow flies, 3% further by the route services actually take. The bearing runs west.

Who lives at each end

1,200,00038,478

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

How we know

Observed

Every operator on this corridor is named in a carrier record.

The route

ShymkentShymkentSharm el-SheikhSharm el-Sheikh
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
25% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 75% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 3,657 km against 3,551 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Istanbul, Almaty, Astana. The gap between arriving and leaving is 81 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 12 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

The fare from SSH into Sharm el Sheikh is the one price on this trip we cannot show you, because it is not ours.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Sharm el Sheikh

Settled in advance, so the ride into Sharm el Sheikh costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

Partner links. We do not operate transfers. We earn a commission on a booking, and the fare is the same as going direct.

Who runs this route

Sharm el Sheikh is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Sharm El Sheikh Bus Station - Upper Egypt stop

Most of the points near Sharm El Sheikh Bus Station - Upper Egypt stop open before the first train and close after the last one.

Partner links. We do not run these networks. We earn a commission on a booking, and the price is the same as going direct.

Questions about Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh?

The fastest journey from Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh takes 8h 14m door to door, of which 5h 9m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 8h 32m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh?

The cheapest fare from Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh is €321.10, as of September 15, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €472.73. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh?

The cheapest way from Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh is by flight, at €382.46 for one passenger on October 6, 2026. That journey takes 8h 19m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh?

Fares from Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €315.20. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 125 percent, measured on September 15, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh, at €382.46. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 15, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh, at €243.22 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh?

1 operators sell services from Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh across 1 mode: Scat Air. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh?

25 percent of the services we sell from Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh are direct. The rest connect at Istanbul, Almaty, Astana, with about 81 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh use?

Services from Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh by flight leave from Shymkent CIT and arrive at Sharm el-Sheikh SSH. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh?

0 of the 1 operators we sell from Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Shymkent to Sharm el Sheikh on September 15, 2026: 3657 km of route against 3551 km in a straight line, 4 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €321.10, and 8h 14m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Sharm el Sheikh is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Sharm el Sheikh and across Egypt

Day trips that leave Sharm el Sheikh in the morning and cover a good part of Egypt by evening.

Partner links. We do not sell tours or tickets. We earn a commission on a booking, and it never changes the price.

The two ends, compared

Shymkent reaches 13 places in 8 countries on services we hold, over distances from 606 to 4,885 km. Sharm el Sheikh reaches 85 places in 36 countries, from 201 to 5,103 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Shymkent

  • 13Places you can leave for
  • 8Countries
  • 8Operators

Arriving in Sharm el Sheikh

Leaving Sharm el Sheikh

  • 85Places you can leave for
  • 36Countries
  • 65Operators

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