Distance From Southwest Florida International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, RSW - SSH Distance

The distance from Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) is 6769 miles or 10894 kilometers or 5878 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 Fort Myers ( United States ) to Sharm El Sheikh ( Egypt )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Fort Myers and Sharm El Sheikh takes around 15 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Southwest Florida International Airport, Fort Myers, United States to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt is 15 hours 33 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 • RSW - SSH

Kilometers		10894 km
Statute Miles		6769 miles
Nautical Miles		5878 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 33 minutes

Southwest Florida International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport Flight Route Map - RSW to SSH Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Fort Myers, United States and Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RSW - SSH

Time difference between Fort Myers (United States) and Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt) is 7 Hours.
Sharm El Sheikh time is 7 Hours ahead of Fort Myers.

Location	Local Time
Fort Myers (United States)	2025-12-14, 12:14:18 EST
Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt)	2025-12-14, 19:14:18 EET

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

Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW / KRSW) Fort Myers, United States

Destination

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