Fancy Egypt? Wizz opens two new routes from Italy to Sharm El-Sheikh and Marsa Alan
More news from Wizz Air. After unveiling new winter routes from Rome and Milan in recent weeks, [...]

More news in the house Wizz Air. After unveiling new winter routes from Rome and Milan in recent weeks, the Hungarian carrier announced two new destinations in Egypt : Sharm El-Sheikh e Mars Alan.
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The date to mark on the calendar is the next October 29: direct flights will depart that day from Rome-Fiumicino to Marsa Alan; the operative includes 3 weekly frequencies, every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. On Tuesdays, it will take off from Fiumicino airport at 1:35 p.m. and arrive in Egypt at 7:35 p.m.; on Thursdays, on the other hand, it will depart Rome at 2:50 p.m. and land in Marsa Alan at 8:50 p.m.; finally, on Saturdays, departure from FCO is scheduled at 10:30 a.m., while arrival in the Egyptian city is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. (local time).
On the same day, connections will also begin from Catania to Sharm El-Sheikh: in this case the following are provided two flights every week, on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Departure from Catania is scheduled at 6 p.m., while landing in Sharm-El-Sheikh is scheduled at 10:15 p.m. (local time); on the reverse leg, it will depart Egypt at 10:50 p.m. and arrive in the capital at 1:10 a.m. (local time). All flights will be operated by Airbuses from the A320 family in Wizz's fleet.
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"These new routes from Rome and Catania are a sign of our continued commitment to providing convenient and affordable travel options for Italian passengers. We are excited to expand our network and continue to connect Rome, our main base in Italy, and Catania with some of the most popular destinations in North Africa," commented Sasha Vislaus, Corporate Communication Manager of Wizz Air.
The fares for the new flights-which can already be booked through Wizz's website or app-are. start at $49.99.