Sharm El Sheikh to Bologna (SSH–BLQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
MS8249cs
MS Egyptair
E90
7:30 AM
EEST T2
11:35 AM
CEST
5h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SM815+1
SM Air Cairo
320
8:30 AM
EEST T2
11:35 AM
CEST
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NO7629
NO Neos
737
11:45 AM
EEST T2
4:00 PM
CEST
5h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NO2542
NO Neos
737
5:55 PM
EEST T2
9:10 PM
CEST
4h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NO5622
NO Neos
737
7:45 PM
EEST T2
11:00 PM
CEST
4h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NO7628
NO Neos
737
7:00 AM
CEST
10:55 AM
EEST
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MS8250+1
MS Egyptair
E90
12:35 PM
CEST
4:25 PM
EEST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Sharm El Sheikh to Bologna
2 carriers, 8 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 8 Flights/wk 1,711 mi 4h 5m nonstop -1h behind 25 1-stop hubs

SSH–BLQ is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Neos and Air Cairo lead the route. The flight covers 1,711 miles in approximately 4h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 25 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SSH–BLQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
NO Neos 4 737 4h15-5h15
SM Air Cairo Also: MS 2 320 4h05 MS
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – SM
737 Boeing 737-700 – NO
E90 Embraer 190 – MS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: NO + SM (6 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, SSH to BLQ direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
3
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SSH to BLQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,562
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 Bologna from Sharm El Sheikh

Nearby airports with service to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
Metric SSH→BLQ RMF→BLQ
Distance from SSH 168 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 8
Flight time 4h 5m 4h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of SSH with service to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Bologna is 1 hour behind Sharm El Sheikh.
SSH: EEST · BLQ: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Sharm El Sheikh, it's 5:00 PM in Bologna.
Distance & Flight Time
1,711 mi / 2,754 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 5m to 5h 15m.
Visa & Entry

Egyptian passport holders require a Schengen visa to enter Italy. The visa allows stays of up to 90 days within a 180-day period and must be obtained from the Italian embassy or VFS visa center in Cairo before travel. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure and issued within the last 10 years. All Arabic-language documents must be translated into Italian and legalized.

SSH–BLQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sharm El Sheikh to Bologna route.
Route details
Distance1,711 mi / 2,754 km
Flight time4h 5m to 5h 15m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights8 out / 3 return
1-stop connections25 hubs
Origin: SSH
IATA / ICAOSSH / HESH
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation191 ft / 58 m
Destination: BLQ
IATA / ICAOBLQ / LIPE
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr10.8M
Elevation123 ft / 37 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SSH to BLQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport take approximately 4h 5m to 5h 15m. The route covers 1,711 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Neos and Air Cairo. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 8 nonstop flights per week from SSH to BLQ. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OTP, LYS, ATH, BHX, ARN, SAW, IST, CTA, FCO, SOF, MAN, ZRH, BRI, BUD, DUS, BRU, FRA, CDG, AMS, BER, BGY, LTN, RMO, STN and EIN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Bologna is 1 hour behind Sharm El Sheikh.
Yes, return flights from BLQ to SSH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include RMF. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SSH to BLQ

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) are connected by nonstop service from Neos and Air Cairo. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SSH to BLQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SSH to BLQ ranges from 4 hours 5 minutes to 5 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,711 miles (2,754 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 11 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

25 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via OTP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Marsa Alam (RMF).