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Among airlines operating Rome to Sharm el-Sheikh flights:

• Wizz Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

3 airlines operate flights between Rome and Sharm el-Sheikh. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Wizz Air
• Neos Air
• Air Cairo

Flights from Rome to Sharm el-Sheikh may depart from several airports in Rome area, including Rome Ciampino (CIA) and Rome Fiumicino (FCO). Flights usually arrive at Sharm El Sheikh Intl (SSH).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air Cairo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Neos Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Rome to Sharm el-Sheikh.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $233 round-trip, compared to $384 via a layover through Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $36–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

One-stop flights from Rome to Sharm el-Sheikh most commonly connect through:

• Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) - 66% of one-stop connections
• Cairo (CAI) - 17% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) - 14% of one-stop connections
• Palermo Punta Raisi (PMO) - 3% of one-stop connections

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 29% on the Rome to Sharm el-Sheikh route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $190 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $266, a difference of $76. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Rome to Sharm el-Sheikh route, 32% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 18 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Rome to Sharm el-Sheikh flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Rome to Sharm el-Sheikh:

• Earliest: departs at 6:10 am and lands at 9:59 am
• Latest: departs at 9:15 pm and lands at 1:04 am.

The flight takes about 3h 49m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 22% above the route average of $240. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Rome to Sharm el-Sheikh takes 3h 49m, covering 1,561 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Cairo (CAI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 23m, compared with 9h 26m via Istanbul (IST) and 10h 48m via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW).

Sharm el-Sheikh is 1 hour ahead of Rome (Eastern European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Round-trip flights from Rome to Sharm el-Sheikh range from $160 to $361, with an average of $240 over the past 12 months. Anything below $160 counts as a good deal.