Rome to Sharm El Sheikh (FCO–SSH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
W46111
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
5:00 PM
CEST T3
9:55 PM
EEST
3h 55m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NO7644
NO Neos
737
3:20 PM
EEST T2
6:35 PM
CEST
4h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
W46112
W4 AeroWorld
32Q
10:30 PM
EEST
1:35 AM+1
CEST
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
RMF Marsa Alam 5h 30m NOW4 NO Marsa Alam (RMF) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
BRI Bari 5h 40m ARAZBT MSNO Bari (BRI) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
BLQ Bologna 6h 5m ARAZBT MS Bologna (BLQ) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
CAI Cairo 6h 10m AZEYFB ACAIEY Cairo (CAI) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
VCE Venezia (VE) 6h 58m ARAZBT W4 Venezia (VE) (VCE) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
SAW Pendik, Istanbul 7h 20m AZPCVF PCVF Pendik, Istanbul (SAW) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 7h 34m AFAMAZ U2 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
NAP Napoli 7h 50m ARAZBT U2W4 Napoli (NAP) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
IST Istanbul 7h 55m 6EAZPK MSTK Istanbul (IST) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
RUH Riyadh 8h 31m ARAZSV SVXY Riyadh (RUH) to Sharm El Sheikh flights
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Rome to Sharm El Sheikh
2 carriers, 7 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,569 mi 3h 55m nonstop +1h ahead

FCO–SSH is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. AeroWorld and Neos lead the route. The flight covers 1,569 miles in approximately 3h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FCO–SSH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
W4 AeroWorld 7 32Q 3h55
NO Neos 0
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – W4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: NO + W4 (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FCO to SSH direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FCO to SSH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,534
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Sharm El Sheikh from Rome

Nearby airports with service to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport.
Metric FCO→SSH NAP→SSH
Distance from FCO 123 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 4
Weekly flights 7 17
Flight time 3h 55m 3h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of FCO with service to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Sharm El Sheikh is 1 hour ahead of Rome.
FCO: CEST · SSH: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Rome, it's 7:00 PM in Sharm El Sheikh.
Distance & Flight Time
1,569 mi / 2,525 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 55m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Italian passport holders need a visa to enter Egypt. Apply for an eVisa at visa2egypt.gov.eg. A single-entry eVisa costs about $25 and allows stays of up to 30 days. A multiple-entry option is available for $60 and is valid for 180 days. Processing typically takes up to 4 working days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

Visa on arrival is also available at Egyptian airports for Italian nationals, but the eVisa saves time at immigration.

Getting to FCO

Leonardo Express non-stop train runs from Roma Termini to FCO in 32 minutes (€14, no stops). Regional trains (FL1 line) make stops including Trastevere, Ostiense, Tuscolana, and Tiburtina; slower (45–55 min) but cheaper (€8) and useful if you're not near Termini. Trains run every 15 minutes from Termini and every 30 minutes for regional services.Taxis from central Rome have a fixed fare: €50 (within the Aurelian Walls), €55–60 for outer neighborhoods. The fixed rate is mandatory; insist if the driver tries to use a meter. Ride-hail apps (Uber Black, itTaxi) are available but pricier than taxis on this route.

FCO–SSH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rome to Sharm El Sheikh route.
Route details
Distance1,569 mi / 2,525 km
Flight time3h 55m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights7 out / 8 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FCO
IATA / ICAOFCO / LIRF
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr49.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: SSH
IATA / ICAOSSH / HESH
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation191 ft / 58 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FCO to SSH flights.
Nonstop flights from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport take about 3h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 1,569 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from FCO to SSH: AeroWorld and Neos.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Marsa Alam, Bari Karol Wojtyła and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi.
Sharm El Sheikh is 1 hour ahead of Rome.
Yes, return flights from SSH to FCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include NAP. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FCO to SSH

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) are connected by nonstop service from AeroWorld and Neos. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FCO to SSH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FCO to SSH is about 3 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,569 miles (2,525 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 15 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Marsa Alam, Bari Karol Wojtyła and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Napoli (NAP).