Direct (nonstop) flights from Sharm el Sheikh to Rome
3 airlines fly nonstop from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Fiumicino (FCO). It's 1,569 miles (2,525 km), about 4h 15m in the air. Operated by Neos, Air Cairo, Wizz Air Malta.
Neos
Air Cairo
Wizz Air Malta
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
W4
Wizz Air Malta
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Sharm el Sheikh to Rome with one stop · direct emits 265 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Sharm el Sheikh to Rome?
A nonstop flight from Sharm el Sheikh (SSH) to Rome (FCO) takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 1,569 miles (2,525 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Sharm el Sheikh to Rome?
3 airlines: Neos, Air Cairo, Wizz Air Malta.
Is there a nonstop flight from Sharm el Sheikh to Rome?
Yes. 3 airlines: Neos, Air Cairo, Wizz Air Malta.
How far is Sharm el Sheikh from Rome?
The flight distance from Sharm el Sheikh to Rome is 1,569 miles (2,525 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Sharm el Sheikh and Rome?
Rome is 1 hour behind Sharm el Sheikh. (Africa/Cairo vs Europe/Rome.)
What type of aircraft flies from Sharm el Sheikh to Rome?
At 4h 15m, 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 Sharm el Sheikh to Rome?
Roughly 265 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,325 km.
Is the return flight from Rome to Sharm el Sheikh 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 Sharm el Sheikh 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 Sharm El Sheikh Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.