Direct (nonstop) flights from Alexandria to Rome

1 airline flys nonstop from Borg El Arab Intl (HBE) to Fiumicino (FCO). It's 1,223 miles (1,969 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Wizz Air Malta.

HBE
Borg El Arab Intl
🇪🇬 Alexandria, Egypt
FCO
Fiumicino
🇮🇹 Rome, Italy
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,223 mi
1,969 km
CO₂/pax
207 kg
−51 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Wizz Air Malta
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Wizz Air Malta Wizz Air Malta

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Wizz Air Malta W4 Wizz Air Malta
Route
HBE → FCO
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,223 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Alexandria to Rome with one stop · direct emits 207 kg CO₂ per passenger

HBE ATH (Athens) FCO
Leg 1: 1h 55m (583 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (675 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 258 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HBE → ATH
1h 55m · 583 mi
View HBE to ATH flights →
Leg 2
ATH → FCO
2h 5m · 675 mi
View ATH to FCO flights →
HBE BEN (Benghazi) FCO
Leg 1: 1h 45m (562 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (802 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 277 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HBE → BEN
1h 45m · 562 mi
View HBE to BEN flights →
Leg 2
BEN → FCO
2h 30m · 802 mi
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HBE MJI (Mitiga, Tripoli) FCO
Leg 1: 2h 30m (973 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (616 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 303 kg CO₂ (+46% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HBE → MJI
2h 30m · 973 mi
View HBE to MJI flights →
Leg 2
MJI → FCO
2h 5m · 616 mi
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HBE SAW (Istanbul) FCO
Leg 1: 2h (688 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (887 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 316 kg CO₂ (+53% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HBE → SAW
2h · 688 mi
View HBE to SAW flights →
Leg 2
SAW → FCO
2h 50m · 887 mi
View SAW to FCO flights →
HBE BGY (Milan) FCO
Leg 1: 3h 40m (1,479 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (296 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 330 kg CO₂ (+59% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HBE → BGY
3h 40m · 1,479 mi
View HBE to BGY flights →
Leg 2
BGY → FCO
1h 10m · 296 mi
View BGY to FCO flights →

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FCO → HBE: Flights from Rome to Alexandria

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Alexandria to Rome?

A nonstop flight from Alexandria (HBE) to Rome (FCO) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,223 miles (1,969 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Alexandria to Rome?

Just Wizz Air Malta.

Is there a nonstop flight from Alexandria to Rome?

Yes. 1 airline: Wizz Air Malta.

How far is Alexandria from Rome?

The flight distance from Alexandria to Rome is 1,223 miles (1,969 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Alexandria and Rome?

Rome is 1 hour behind Alexandria. (Africa/Cairo vs Europe/Rome.)

What type of aircraft flies from Alexandria to Rome?

At 3h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Egypt to Italy?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Italy embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Alexandria to Rome?

Roughly 207 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,035 km.

Is the return flight from Rome to Alexandria also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Alexandria to Rome?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Borg El Arab Intl for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.