Distance From Nekemte Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, NEK - SSH Distance

The distance from Nekemte Airport (NEK) to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) is 1317 miles or 2120 kilometers or 1144 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Nekemte ( Ethiopia ) to Sharm El Sheikh ( Egypt )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nekemte and Sharm El Sheikh takes around 3 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Nekemte Airport, Nekemte, Ethiopia to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt is 3 hours 1 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • NEK - SSH

Kilometers		2120 km
Statute Miles		1317 miles
Nautical Miles		1144 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 1 minutes

Nekemte Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport Flight Route Map - NEK to SSH Flight Path

Location of Nekemte Airport & Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Nekemte, Ethiopia and Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NEK - SSH

Time difference between Nekemte (Ethiopia) and Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Nekemte (Ethiopia)	2026-10-27, 02:11:20 EAT
Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt)	2026-10-27, 02:11:20 EEST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Nekemte Airport (NEK / HANK) Nekemte, Ethiopia

Destination

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH / HESH) Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt