Direct (nonstop) flights from Baku to Sharm el Sheikh
1 airline flys nonstop from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH). It's 1,239 miles (1,994 km), about 3h 50m in the air. Operated by Azerbaijan Airlines.
Azerbaijan Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Azerbaijan Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Baku to Sharm el Sheikh with one stop · direct emits 209 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Baku to Sharm el Sheikh?
A nonstop flight from Baku (GYD) to Sharm el Sheikh (SSH) takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,239 miles (1,994 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Baku to Sharm el Sheikh?
Just Azerbaijan Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Baku to Sharm el Sheikh?
Yes. 1 airline: Azerbaijan Airlines.
How far is Baku from Sharm el Sheikh?
The flight distance from Baku to Sharm el Sheikh is 1,239 miles (1,994 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Baku and Sharm el Sheikh?
Sharm el Sheikh is 1 hour behind Baku. (Asia/Baku vs Africa/Cairo.)
What type of aircraft flies from Baku to Sharm el Sheikh?
At 3h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Azerbaijan to Egypt?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Egypt embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Baku to Sharm el Sheikh?
Roughly 209 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,045 km.
Is the return flight from Sharm el Sheikh to Baku also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Baku to Sharm el Sheikh?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Heydar Aliyev International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.