Direct (nonstop) flights from Rome to Jeddah

2 airlines fly nonstop from Fiumicino (FCO) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED). It's 2,088 miles (3,361 km), about 4h 45m in the air. Operated by Saudia, Wizz Air Malta.

FCO
Fiumicino
🇮🇹 Rome, Italy
JED
King Abdulaziz International Airport
🇸🇦 Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Flight Time
4h 45m
Distance
2,088 mi
3,361 km
CO₂/pax
353 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Saudia +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Saudia Saudia Wizz Air Malta Wizz Air Malta

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Saudia SV Saudia
Route
FCO → JED
Flight Time
4h 45m
Distance
2,088 mi
Wizz Air Malta W4 Wizz Air Malta
Route
FCO → JED
Flight Time
4h 45m
Distance
2,088 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Rome to Jeddah with one stop · direct emits 353 kg CO₂ per passenger

FCO LXR (Luxor) JED
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,611 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (493 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 388 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → LXR
3h 30m · 1,611 mi
View FCO to LXR flights →
Leg 2
LXR → JED
1h 40m · 493 mi
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FCO CAI (Cairo) JED
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,337 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (755 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 391 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → CAI
3h 15m · 1,337 mi
View FCO to CAI flights →
Leg 2
CAI → JED
2h 10m · 755 mi
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FCO ATH (Athens) JED
Leg 1: 2h (675 mi) Leg 2: 3h 35m (1,441 mi) Total: ~5h 35m 🍃 393 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → ATH
2h · 675 mi
View FCO to ATH flights →
Leg 2
ATH → JED
3h 35m · 1,441 mi
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FCO TUN (Tunis) JED
Leg 1: 1h 20m (358 mi) Leg 2: 4h 15m (2,023 mi) Total: ~5h 35m 🍃 433 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → TUN
1h 20m · 358 mi
View FCO to TUN flights →
Leg 2
TUN → JED
4h 15m · 2,023 mi
View TUN to JED flights →
FCO SSH (Sharm el Sheikh) JED
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,569 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (527 mi) Total: ~5h 35m 🍃 388 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → SSH
3h 45m · 1,569 mi
View FCO to SSH flights →
Leg 2
SSH → JED
1h 50m · 527 mi
View SSH to JED flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Rome to Jeddah?

A nonstop flight from Rome (FCO) to Jeddah (JED) takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 2,088 miles (3,361 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Rome to Jeddah?

2 airlines: Saudia, Wizz Air Malta.

Is there a nonstop flight from Rome to Jeddah?

Yes. 2 airlines: Saudia, Wizz Air Malta.

How far is Rome from Jeddah?

The flight distance from Rome to Jeddah is 2,088 miles (3,361 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Rome and Jeddah?

Jeddah is 1 hour ahead of Rome. (Europe/Rome vs Asia/Riyadh.)

What type of aircraft flies from Rome to Jeddah?

At 4h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Italy to Saudi Arabia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Saudi Arabia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Rome to Jeddah?

Roughly 353 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,765 km.

Is the return flight from Jeddah to Rome also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rome to Jeddah?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Fiumicino for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.