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Flights from Sharm el Sheikh to Los Angeles
There are no direct flights from Sharm el Sheikh to Los Angeles. The easiest way is one stop via Cairo or Istanbul, about 18h 14m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 18h 13m
Sharm el Sheikh to Los Angeles at a glance
Fastest journey18h 13mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Cairo or Istanbul
Best ways to fly from Sharm el Sheikh to Los Angeles
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 12,540 km7,787 miles
- Journey time
- 18h 13mestimate
- Time difference
- -10hLos Angeles vs Sharm el Sheikh
- Currency in Los Angeles
- USD
- Airports
- SSH → LAX, SNA, BUR
Flights from Sharm el Sheikh to Los Angeles: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Sharm el Sheikh to Los Angeles?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Cairo, Istanbul and Amsterdam. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Sharm el Sheikh to Los Angeles?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,540 km.
Where do you change planes between Sharm el Sheikh and Los Angeles?
The best connecting points are Cairo (CAI), Istanbul (IST), Amsterdam (AMS) and Paris (CDG). Air Cairo flies both legs via Cairo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sharm el Sheikh and Los Angeles?
Sharm el Sheikh: Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH). Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR).
What is the time difference between Sharm el Sheikh and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 10 hours behind Sharm el Sheikh.




