Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Soma Bay travel guide

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You're Going to Love Soma Bay

Soma Bay is a must-see destination in Al Bahr al Ahmar, Egypt. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Soma Bay has to offer.

When to visit Soma Bay

Soma Bay in January
Estimated hotel price
AED 552
1 night at 3-star hotel
Soma Bay in January
Estimated hotel price
AED 552
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Soma Bay

Plane

Although Soma Bay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hurghada (HRG), which is located 41 km from Soma Bay. The shortest flight to Soma Bay from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 12h 45m.

Plane

Although Soma Bay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hurghada (HRG), which is located 41 km from Soma Bay. The shortest flight to Soma Bay from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 12h 45m.

Airports near Soma Bay

SSHSharm el-Sheikh Ophira
RMFMarsa Alam
HRGHurghada

Airlines serving Soma Bay

Lufthansa
Good (7,558 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,500 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,032 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,779 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,484 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (865 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,416 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,285 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (369 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (381 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (639 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,941 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,841 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (635 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (180 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (374 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (281 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (238 reviews)
Condor
Good (387 reviews)
Royal Jordanian
Good (434 reviews)
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Where to stay in Soma Bay

Average rates range from around AED 294 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 454 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Soma Bay

Hiring a car in Soma Bay

Expect to pay AED 1.62 per litre in Soma Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 19.39 and AED 25.86.

Expect to pay AED 1.62 per litre in Soma Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 19.39 and AED 25.86.