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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi to Sharm el-Sheikh, South Sinai from $119: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt

How to Get from Abu Dhabi to Sharm el-Sheikh: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$119 - PlaneBest price
2052 kmDistance
6h 27m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
6h  27m
Estimated price
$119-222
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Average Duration
14h  7m
Estimated price
$135-247
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Average Duration
16h  8m
Estimated price
$175-327
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Average Duration
31h  25m
Estimated price
$310-460
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Traveling From Abu Dhabi to Sharm el-Sheikh

Traveling from Abu Dhabi to Sharm el-Sheikh takes you from the modern, skyline-dotted expanse of the UAE’s capital to the vibrant coastal charm and aquatic adventures of Egypt's famed resort town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sharm el-Sheikh

Sharm el-Sheikh offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Naama Bay
• Bustling nightlife with plenty of bars and restaurants.
• Gorgeous beaches and water sports easily accessible.
Sharks Bay
• Ideal for snorkeling and scuba diving enthusiasts.
• Peaceful atmosphere with stunning views of the sea.
Old Market (Sharm El-Maya)
• Rich cultural experience with local shops and eateries.
• Great spot for authentic souvenirs and traditional crafts.

Best Times To Visit Sharm el-Sheikh's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Sharm el-Sheikh's top spots.

Ras Mohammed National Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Naama Bay
Go during weekdays for a more relaxed beach atmosphere and less noise.
SOHO Square
Enjoy evenings on weekdays for a vibrant atmosphere without overwhelming crowds.

Sharm el-Sheikh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sharm el-Sheikh enjoys a warm, desert climate with plenty of sunshine throughout the year, making spring and fall ideal for pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities. Understanding the seasonal variations can greatly enhance your travel experience, helping you plan for both relaxation and exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Sharm el-Sheikh

Indulge in the fresh seafood at Fish Market, where the lively atmosphere and the tantalizing flavors of locally sourced catches provide a stark contrast to the more cosmopolitan dining scene in Abu Dhabi. Here, the simplicity of grilled fish and traditional Egyptian spices highlights the region's rich culinary heritage, making each bite a memorable experience.

Abu Dhabi - Sharm el-Sheikh operators

Explore transport companies operating between Abu Dhabi and Sharm el-Sheikh, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
etihad.com

Plane from Abu Dhabi to Sharm el-Sheikh

Average Duration
7h 7m
Estimated price
$1195-1196

Plane from Abu Dhabi to Sharm el-Sheikh via Cairo

Average Duration
7h 7m
Estimated price
$1195-1196

Plane from Abu Dhabi to Sharm el-Sheikh via Jeddah

Average Duration
7h 25m
Estimated price
$1197-1198

Plane from Abu Dhabi to Sharm el-Sheikh via Riyadh

Average Duration
7h 55m
Estimated price
$1199-2220
Website
flynas.com

Plane from Abu Dhabi to Sharm el-Sheikh via Riyadh

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
$2222-2221

Plane from Abu Dhabi to Sharm el-Sheikh via Jeddah

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
$1197-1198
Website
gulfair.com

Plane from Abu Dhabi to Sharm el-Sheikh via Manama

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
$1199-2227
Website
egyptair.com

Plane from Abu Dhabi to Sharm el-Sheikh via Cairo

Average Duration
7h 7m
Estimated price
$1195-1196

Plane from Abu Dhabi to Hurghada via Cairo

Average Duration
6h 53m
Estimated price
$2221-460
Website
kuwaitairways.com

Plane from Abu Dhabi to Sharm el-Sheikh via Kuwait

Average Duration
9h 55m
Estimated price
$1197-2229
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Abu Dhabi to Neom Bay via Doha

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$1750-1751
Website
flyadeal.com

Plane from Abu Dhabi to Neom Bay via Dammam

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$1752-11940

Abu Dhabi to Sharm el-Sheikh: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Abu Dhabi and Sharm el-Sheikh offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Abu Dhabi to Sharm el-Sheikh, spanning 1782 miles of diverse landscapes and captivating vistas. 💰 Experience the budget-friendly journey with travel costs ranging from $310 to $460, allowing you to enjoy the scenic drive without breaking the bank. 🌴 Arrive in Sharm el-Sheikh, refreshed and ready to explore the enchanting beauty of Egypt's renowned beach destination, after approximately 31 hours and 25 minutes of driving adventure.
Average price
$310 - $460
🛫 When traveling from Abu Dhabi 🇦🇪 to Sharm el-Sheikh 🇪🇬 by plane, be prepared for a connecting flight as there are no direct flights available. The journey typically takes around 5 hours and 55 minutes with one layover. 💸 Flight prices for the route between Sharm el-Sheikh and Abu Dhabi can range from $119 to $222. Despite the connecting flight and travel time of approximately 6 hours and 27 minutes, the trip presents an exciting opportunity to explore two vibrant destinations in the Middle East.
Departure Point
Abu Dhabi Airport
Arrival Point
Sharm el-Sheikh Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 55m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Abu Dhabi and Sharm el-Sheikh is approximately 1275 miles by air and 1782.3 miles by road. By taking a flight from Abu Dhabi to Sharm el-Sheikh, the typical travel time is around 8 hours and 54 minutes. However, if you prefer to drive, it would take approximately 31 hours and 25 minutes to cover the distance by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Abu Dhabi to Sharm el-Sheikh is to fly. It takes approximately 8 hours and 54 minutes and costs between $130 and $290. Flying is not only the fastest way to reach Sharm el-Sheikh, but it is also the most affordable option compared to other modes of transportation.
To get from Abu Dhabi to Sharm el-Sheikh without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 1782 miles. It will take approximately 31 hours and 25 minutes to drive from Abu Dhabi to Sharm el-Sheikh. The costs for this journey by car range from $310 to $460.
The flight between Abu Dhabi and Sharm el-Sheikh typically takes around 6 hours and 15 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available for this route. The prices for a flight between Sharm el-Sheikh and Abu Dhabi can vary between $137 and $290, depending on the airline and booking conditions. It is recommended to check with airlines and travel agencies for the most up-to-date information on flight options and prices.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Sharm el-Sheikh. There are more than 833 hotels to choose from, offering a range of prices starting at $36 per night. Whether you are looking for a luxurious resort, a budget-friendly hotel, or a charming boutique hotel, you will find a suitable option in Sharm el-Sheikh to fit your preferences and budget. It is advisable to research and book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

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