Distance From Pietermaritzburg Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, PZB - SSH Distance

The distance from Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) is 3991 miles or 6422 kilometers or 3466 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 Pietermaritzburg ( South Africa ) to Sharm El Sheikh ( Egypt )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Pietermaritzburg and Sharm El Sheikh takes around 9 hours 10 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Pietermaritzburg Airport, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt is 9 hours 10 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 • PZB - SSH

Kilometers		6422 km
Statute Miles		3991 miles
Nautical Miles		3466 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 10 minutes

Pietermaritzburg Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport Flight Route Map - PZB to SSH Flight Path

Location of Pietermaritzburg Airport & Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Pietermaritzburg to Sharm El Sheikh nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Pietermaritzburg, South Africa and Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PZB - SSH

Time difference between Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) and Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt) is 1 Hours.
Sharm El Sheikh time is 1 Hours ahead of Pietermaritzburg.

Location	Local Time
Pietermaritzburg (South Africa)	2026-10-27, 02:25:03 SAST
Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt)	2026-10-27, 03:25:03 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

Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB / FAPM) Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Destination

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