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Connecting route · Egypt → United States

Flights from Sharm el Sheikh to New York

There are no direct flights from Sharm el Sheikh to New York. The easiest way is one stop via Milan or Cairo, about 14h 15m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 14m
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Sharm el Sheikh to New York at a glance

Fastest journey14h 14mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Milan or Cairo

Best ways to fly from Sharm el Sheikh to New York

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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SSH Milan (MXP) NYC
Leg 1: Air Cairo, easyJet, Neos · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Neos
One airline, one ticket ~14h 15m
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SSH Cairo (CAI) NYC
Leg 1: Air Cairo, AlMasria Universal Airlines, EgyptAir · Leg 2: EgyptAir
One airline, one ticket ~14h 14m
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SSH Amman (AMM) NYC
Leg 1: Air Cairo, Jordan Aviation, Royal Jordanian · Leg 2: Royal Jordanian
One airline, one ticket ~14h 34m
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SSH Brussels (BRU) NYC
Leg 1: Brussels Airlines, TUI fly Belgium · Leg 2: Brussels Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 19m
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SSH Jeddah (JED) NYC
Leg 1: Air Cairo, EgyptAir, flyadeal · Leg 2: Saudia
One airline, one ticket ~16h 21m
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SSH Istanbul (IST) NYC
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 29m
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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
9,402 km5,839 miles
Journey time
14h 14mestimate
Time difference
-7hNew York vs Sharm el Sheikh
Currency in New York
USD
Airports
SSH → EWR, JFK, LGA

Flights from Sharm el Sheikh to New York: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sharm el Sheikh to New York?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Milan, Cairo and Amman. 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 New York?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 14m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,402 km.
Where do you change planes between Sharm el Sheikh and New York?
The best connecting points are Milan (MXP), Cairo (CAI), Amman (AMM) and Brussels (BRU). Air Cairo flies both legs via Milan, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sharm el Sheikh and New York?
Sharm el Sheikh: Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH). New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
What is the time difference between Sharm el Sheikh and New York?
New York is 7 hours behind Sharm el Sheikh.

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