Great Circle Distance between Heathrow and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is 2,423 miles, with a flight time of approx 5.5 hrs. Sharm El-Sheikh's IATA airport code is SSH.
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Climate:
March is a good time of year to visit anywhere in Egypt as it's after the colder months of January & February which can affect certain parts of the country. On the Red Sea coast, summer is very hot, while winter is a bit cool, so the best periods are spring and autumn. In Sharm el Sheikh, the best times are the months of April, and from mid-October to mid-November. It hardly ever rains in Sharm El-Sheikh.
BA Tier Points Earned
| Route 1 | LHR‑RUH
(BA)  | RUH‑SSH
(MS)  |
|
| TOTAL
(SGL) | TOTAL
(RTN) |
|---|
| Economy | 20 | | | | 20 | 40 |
| WTP | 90 | | | | 90 | 180 |
| Business | 140 | | | | 140 | 280 |
| First | 210 | | | | 210 | 420 |
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Economy Tier Points shown are based on fully flexible fares. 'Low' Economy earns 50% of the shown amount. 'Lowest' Economy fares earn 25% of shown amount.
When journey is booked in World Traveler Plus or First and those cabins don't exist on particular legs, the next cabin down will be used on those legs for points collection.
When booking with BA, tier points can be earned on the following 
Oneworld Alliance ® airlines:
Alaska Airlines, 
American Airlines, British Airways, 
Cathay Pacific, 
Finnair, 
Iberia, 
Japan Airlines, 
Malaysia Airlines, 
Qantas, 
Qatar Airways, 
Royal Air Maroc, 
Royal Jordanian, 
SriLankan Airlines
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