# Distance from Prague (PRG) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH)

> 2,992 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,992 km / 1,859 mi / 1,615 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 138° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 331° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Czech Republic) → Egypt
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 05:31 in Prague, it's 06:31 in Sharm el-Sheikh)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,104 ft (SSH is lower than PRG)

## Airports

### [Václav Havel Airport (PRG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/prg-prague-vaclav-havel-airport/1ef266df-52bc-60da-a00a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Prague, Czech Republic
- ICAO: LKPR
- Timezone: Europe/Prague
- Coordinates: 50.100000, 14.260000
- Elevation: 1,247 ft

### [Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ssh-sharm-el-sheikh-sharm-el-sheikh-international-airport/1ef266de-eb8a-60f6-ab9d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt
- ICAO: HESH
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Coordinates: 27.980000, 34.400000
- Elevation: 143 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:31 in Prague, it's 06:31 in Sharm el-Sheikh.

## Related

- [Václav Havel Airport (PRG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/prg-prague-vaclav-havel-airport/1ef266df-52bc-60da-a00a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ssh-sharm-el-sheikh-sharm-el-sheikh-international-airport/1ef266de-eb8a-60f6-ab9d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)