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Journey information
Overview: Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Cairo flight
Italy
Egypt
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1331 miles (2143 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $179 (€146) |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Cairo start from as low as $179 (€146) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $270 (€221) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Cairo
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$200
Average price
$268
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 49 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
2143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Cairo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Cairo will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $200.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport for Cairo onFri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 2143 km distance in an average of 6 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 12 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:40AM3h15
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport01:55PMCairo
$2001One-way
0 transfers
04:25PM7h25
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:50PMCairo
$2101One-way
0 transfers
10:30AM12h40
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:10PMCairo
$2561One-way
0 transfers
05:55PM7h25
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport01:20AMCairo
$3371One-way
0 transfers
08:45AM21h30
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport06:15AMCairo
$3381One-way
0 transfers
10:40AM3h15
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport01:55PMCairo
$2001One-way
0 transfers
07:55PM3h20
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:15PMCairo
$3721One-way
0 transfers
05:55PM7h25
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport01:20AMCairo
$3371One-way
0 transfers
04:25PM7h25
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:50PMCairo
$2101One-way
0 transfers
10:30AM12h40
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:10PMCairo
$2561One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Cairo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Cairo flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 2:53 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h40 | 11:10 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 3h15 | 1:55 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 5:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h50 | 12:55 AM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 6:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 17h15 | 11:45 AM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 3h20 | 11:15 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect |
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Airlines: ITA, Aegean Airlines, AJet, TAROM, LOT Polish Airlines from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to CairoFind the best flights between Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Cairo with Omio's travel partners ITA, Aegean Airlines, AJet, TAROM, LOT Polish Airlines from $179 (€146). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$200 (€163)
ITA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€151)
Aegean Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
LOT Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$191 (€156)
LOT Polish Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
TAROM
About
TAROM (Transporturile Aeriene Române) is Romania's national flag carrier and its oldest operating airline, established in 1954. Headquartered in Otopeni, near Bucharest, its main hub is Henri Coandă International Airport. TAROM is the largest airline in Romania based on international destinations and flights, and the second-largest by fleet size and passengers carried. The Romanian government, through the Ministry of Transportation, owns over 97% of TAROM. Since June 25, 2010, TAROM has been a member of the SkyTeam alliance, expanding its global network and offering passengers access to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline operates to more than 50 destinations, including those served by its codeshare partners, across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
$272 (€223)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage included in most fares, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks, medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance for disabled passengers must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
AJet
About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 40m
Cheapest Price
$256 (€209)
AJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.
FAQs: Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Cairo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Cairo by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cairo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Cairo can start from as little as $169 (€138) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Cairo is $323 (€264); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Cairo is on average 3 h 15 min for the 1329 mile (2143 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Cairo by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Cairo leaves at 5: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Cairo leaves at 8: 55PM.
There are 24 flights a day from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Cairo which require at least one change with ITA, Egyptair, Aegean Airlines, AJet, Royal Jordanian, LOT Polish Airlines or TAROM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Cairo flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with ITA, Egyptair, Aegean Airlines, AJet, Royal Jordanian, LOT Polish Airlines or TAROM. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Cairo to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Cairo is December.
Yes, you can take a flight from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Cairo.
Cairo is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Cairo all year round.
The best events to attend in Cairo include:
- Cairo International Film Festival, the oldest film festival in the Arab world showcasing international and regional films
- Cairo Book Fair, one of the largest book fairs in the Middle East featuring local and international authors
- Ramadan Nights, cultural events and activities held throughout the city during the holy month of Ramadan
- Cairo Jazz Festival, a celebration of jazz music featuring local and international artists.
The best holidays to experience in Cairo include:
- Eid al-Fitr, marks the end of Ramadan with festive celebrations and family gatherings
- Eid al-Adha, a significant holiday involving communal prayers and feasting
- Sham el-Nessim, a spring festival celebrating the arrival of spring with outdoor picnics and activities.
The best seasons to visit Cairo are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Cairo is during October-April.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Popular airports from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Cairo
Rome
Cairo
The major airport for departures in Rome is Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport for your trip from Rome to Cairo.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A91, Exit Fiumicino AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
Public transit options for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
The major airport for arrivals in Cairo is Cairo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cairo for your journey to Cairo from Rome.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Airport Road, Exit NAWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in terminals, including Duty-Free and local souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available, located near terminals, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including EgyptAir and First Class Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal.
Public transit options for Cairo
- Bus: 111, 381
- Metro: NA
- Train: NA
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