Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Sharm El Sheikh (LYS–SSH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jun 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CAI Cairo 6h TO ACAIEY Cairo (CAI) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
VCE Venezia (VE) 6h 30m U2 W4 Venezia (VE) (VCE) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
ALG Algiers 7h AHTO AH Algiers (ALG) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 7h 14m AFAMAR U2 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
SAW Pendik, Istanbul 7h 33m PCVF PCVF Pendik, Istanbul (SAW) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
FCO Rome 8h 25m U2 W4 Rome (FCO) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
ORN Es-Sénia 8h 28m AHTO AH Es-Sénia (ORN) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
BRI Bari 8h 35m U2V7 MSNO Bari (BRI) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
IST Istanbul 9h 6EMHTG MSTK Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
LTN Luton, Luton 9h 23m U2W9 U2 Luton, Luton (LTN) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Sharm El Sheikh
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,013 mi 4h 25m nonstop +1h ahead

LYS–SSH had nonstop service from easyJet, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,013 miles in 4h 25m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop LYS–SSH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
U2 easyJet 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: U2 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LYS to SSH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,593
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Sharm El Sheikh from Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône

Nearby airports with service to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport.
Metric LYS→SSH GVA→SSH
Distance from LYS 60 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 4h 25m 4h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of LYS with service to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Sharm El Sheikh is 1 hour ahead of Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône.
LYS: CEST · SSH: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, it's 7:00 PM in Sharm El Sheikh.
Distance & Flight Time
2,013 mi / 3,239 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 25m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

French passport holders can get an Egypt eVisa online for $25 or a visa on arrival at any Egyptian international airport. The single-entry visa allows a stay of up to 30 days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. If you are only visiting Sinai resorts (Sharm El Sheikh, Dahab, Nuweiba, Taba), entry is free for stays up to 15 days with no visa required.

LYS–SSH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône to Sharm El Sheikh route.
Route details
Distance2,013 mi / 3,239 km
Flight time4h 25m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LYS
IATA / ICAOLYS / LFLL
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr10.5M
Elevation821 ft / 250 m
Destination: SSH
IATA / ICAOSSH / HESH
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation191 ft / 58 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LYS to SSH flights.
Nonstop flights from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport take about 4h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 2,013 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from LYS to SSH: easyJet. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 4h 25m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Cairo, Venice Marco Polo and Houari Boumediene.
Sharm El Sheikh is 1 hour ahead of Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône.
Yes, return flights from SSH to LYS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GVA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LYS to SSH

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) had nonstop service from easyJet, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

LYS to SSH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LYS to SSH is about 4 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,013 miles (3,239 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Cairo, Venice Marco Polo and Houari Boumediene. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Geneva (GVA).