Sharm El Sheikh to Rome (SSH–FCO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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SSH–FCO is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. AeroWorld leads the route. The flight covers 1,569 miles in approximately 4h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 34 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W4 AeroWorld | 12 | 32Q | 4h15 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Rome from Sharm El Sheikh
| Metric | SSH→FCO | HRG→FCO | RMF→FCO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SSH | – | 66 mi | 168 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 12 | 6 | 7 |
| Flight time | 4h 15m | 4h 15m | 4h 30m |
Travel Essentials
SSH: EET · FCO: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in Sharm El Sheikh, it's 5:00 PM in Rome.
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.
Leonardo Express to Roma Termini (32 min, €14) departs from inside the terminal every 30 minutes. Regional FL1 trains cost €8 and serve Trastevere, Ostiense, and Tiburtina; useful if your accommodation is near those stations.Official taxis (white, metered) from FCO to central Rome (within the Aurelian Walls) have a fixed €50 fare regardless of traffic. Agree on the fixed rate before departure. Ciampino (CIA) handles Ryanair and some charter flights; it is 40 minutes east of Rome by bus and a completely separate airport.
Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and dry (28–36°C, June–August) with little rain and intense sunshine. Heat rarely disrupts flights but can make the terminal uncomfortable. Winters are mild (5–13°C) with rain primarily from November through February. Snow in Rome is rare, occurring once every few years, but when it falls the city and airport are largely unprepared. Even light accumulations cause significant disruption.
Spring and autumn are the most pleasant seasons (15–23°C). Sirocco winds from the Sahara occasionally bring warm dusty air and reduced visibility in spring. FCO has little fog risk and generally good flying weather compared to northern European hubs.
SSH–FCO Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SSH to FCO
Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) are connected by nonstop service from AeroWorld. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
SSH to FCO Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SSH to FCO ranges from 4 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,569 miles (2,525 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 24 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
34 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via HRG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hurghada (HRG) and Marsa Alam (RMF).