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Abu Dhabi Sharm El Sheikh

About 1 hr 46 min by midsize jet · from €10,000

Abu DhabiSharm El Sheikh
1,100 km
Distance
1h 46m
Flight time
Midsize
Jet category
€10,000
From, estimate
Abu Dhabi
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Asia/Dubai
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On the ground

Getting there, and getting in.

On arrival in Sharm El Sheikh

Naama Bay is approximately 20 minutes from the airport; the resorts approximately 25 minutes.

Before you leave Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi AZI (OMAD) sits about 12 km from the centre. The Grand Mosque is approximately 10 minutes from the airport; the Corniche approximately 10 minutes; Saadiyat Island approximately 20 minutes.

Cost by aircraft

Abu Dhabi to Sharm El Sheikh. Priced by category.

Cabin
Seats
Time
Typical aircraft
One-way, all-in
Light jet
4 to 7 seats
1h 52m
Phenom 300E, Citation CJ3+, Learjet 75
€8,000 to €11,000
Midsize jet
Recommended
7 to 9 seats
1h 46m
Citation XLS+, Learjet 60XR
€10,000 to €13,500
Super midsize
8 to 10 seats
1h 41m
Challenger 350, Gulfstream G280
from €12,500

Prices assume a standard charter on your own dates, including operator daily minimums. When an empty leg is available on this sector it is almost always the lowest price. Every Fly With Andreea quote is one fixed all-in figure, confirmed in writing before you book.

The route

Abu Dhabi → Sharm El Sheikh.

A private jet from Abu Dhabi to Sharm El Sheikh connects the UAE capital with Egypt's most famous Red Sea resort: a city at the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula where the extraordinary coral reefs of Ras Mohammed National Park and the Straits of Tiran house some of the richest marine biodiversity on the planet, where Mount Sinai's sacred peak rises above the ancient St Catherine's Monastery, and where the luxury beach resort hotels and restaurants of Naama Bay and Sharks Bay have made Sharm one of the premier dive, snorkel, and relaxation destinations for Gulf and European visitors alike. At approximately 1,600 km, this is one of the shorter private jet routes from Abu Dhabi. Our advisors manage all details 24/7.

Good to know

Abu Dhabi to Sharm El Sheikh. Everything you need to know.

How Much Does It Cost to Charter a Private Jet from Abu Dhabi to Sharm El Sheikh?+
Chartering a private jet from Abu Dhabi to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) typically costs between approximately $14,000 and $28,000 one-way. A midsize jet such as the Citation XLS+ covers the approximately 1,600 km sector direct in approximately 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours, starting from around $14,000. A super-midsize jet offers a premium cabin for larger groups, ranging from $20,000 to $28,000. Key pricing variables include Egyptian ECAA handling fees and aircraft positioning.
Which Airports Are Used for Private Jet Flights Between Abu Dhabi and Sharm El Sheikh?+
From Abu Dhabi, Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI / OMAD) is the preferred private departure hub; Zayed International Airport (AUH / OMAA) accommodates larger aircraft. In Sharm El Sheikh, the gateway is Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH / HESH), a formerly military airport now operated by the Egyptian government, located approximately 10 km north of Sharm El Sheikh city centre at Ophira. Egypt's third-busiest airport, it handled approximately 6.84 million passengers in 2024, with the majority being European holiday charter and Gulf private traffic.
Which Aircraft Models Are Recommended for Private Jet Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sharm El Sheikh?+
The Abu Dhabi to Sharm El Sheikh sector (approximately 1,600 km) is ideal for midsize and super-midsize jets:

1. Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) - Range approximately 3,900 km; direct non-stop in approximately 1h45m; most cost-effective.
2. Hawker 900XP (Midsize Jet) - Stand-up cabin; proven on Gulf to Red Sea routes.
3. Challenger 350 (Super-Midsize Jet) - Premium flat-floor cabin; direct non-stop.

A dedicated Private Aviation Advisor will match the ideal aircraft.
What Is the Typical Flight Duration for a Private Jet from Abu Dhabi to Sharm El Sheikh?+
The direct non-stop flight time from Abu Dhabi (AZI / AUH) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) is approximately 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours 20 minutes. Naama Bay beach resort area is approximately 15 minutes from the airport; Ras Mohammed National Park and its coral reefs approximately 25 km south (20 minutes); and Mount Sinai departure point at the St Catherine's Monastery approximately 200 km north (2 hours by road or helicopter).
Are There Night Flight Restrictions at Sharm El Sheikh Airport?+
Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH / HESH) operates 24 hours a day with no hard curfew, providing excellent scheduling flexibility. Our operations team manages all ECAA coordination as standard.
How Can I Arrange Ground Transfers After Landing at Sharm El Sheikh Airport?+
We coordinate premium chauffeured transfers from the airport. Naama Bay beach hotels are 15 minutes; Sharks Bay 15 minutes; Ras Mohammed National Park 20 minutes south; and the diving centre of Dahab approximately 90 km north (75 minutes). For guests requiring speedboat or dive boat transfers directly from the airport marina, we coordinate all marine logistics.
What Is the Luggage Capacity on a Private Jet from Abu Dhabi to Sharm El Sheikh?+
On a midsize jet, the aft hold accommodates 6 to 8 bags plus cabin bags. On a super-midsize jet, capacity is 8 to 12 bags. Dive equipment dimensions should be declared at booking. Our advisors confirm all specifications.
Can My Pets Travel with Me on a Private Jet from Abu Dhabi to Sharm El Sheikh?+
Yes, your cats and dogs travel in the cabin. Egypt requires valid health certificates, rabies vaccination, microchip, and advance approval from Egypt's Ministry of Agriculture (MALR). Our ground team provides a full briefing.
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