Time Difference between New York and Sharm el-Sheikh

New York, United States and Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt are separated by a time difference of 6 hours. When it's noon in New York, it's 6 hours later in Sharm el-Sheikh.

New York operates on America/New York timezone, while Sharm el-Sheikh uses Africa/Cairo. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

To catch business hours in both cities, consider scheduling calls during early morning in New York.

Flight Considerations

The distance between New York and Sharm el-Sheikh is approximately 9,404 km. A direct flight typically takes around 12.1 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.