Rome ROM to Cairo CAI flight with ITA

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Overview: Rome to Cairo flight

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Flights from Rome to Cairo depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $184 (€148) if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1324 miles (2132 km) distance in 3h 10m. November is the cheapest month to fly.

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
1324 miles (2132 km)
Average flight duration
5h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$184 (€148)
Flights per day
29
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
3h 10m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
00:10
Last flight
23:55
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 to Cairo

Showing times and prices for Nov 16

Cheapest price

$267

Average price

$319

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

8 h 41 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

2132 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome 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 to Cairo will cost around $319 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $267.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Rome for Cairo onSun, Nov 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 16 the direct flights cover the 2132 km distance in an average of 8 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Sun, Nov 16 the longest flights will take 14 h 25 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.

Air Cairo
04:20PM3h15
Rome
07:35PMCairo
$2671One-way
0 transfers
Aegean Airlines
08:20PM9h45
Rome
06:05AMCairo
$2761One-way
0 transfers
AJet
10:30AM12h40
Rome
11:10PMCairo
$3261One-way
0 transfers
Turkish Airlines
05:55PM26h45
Rome
08:40PMCairo
$3421One-way
0 transfers
LOT Polish Airlines
08:45AM14h25
Rome
11:10PMCairo
$3841One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Rome to Cairo flight times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Cairo flights for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 11:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
royal_air_marocAT943 · AT27211:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
18h20
5:30 AM Cairo1 transfer
lufthansaLH1867 · LH58611:20 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
10h55
10:15 PM Cairo1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ89611:40 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
3h15
2:55 PM Cairo0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysQR9738 · QR9711+qatar_airwaysQR130312:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
20h45
9:05 AM Cairo2 transfers
british_airwaysQR9738+qatar_airwaysQR12 · QR130312:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
20h45
9:05 AM Cairo2 transfers
british_airwaysQR9738+qatar_airwaysQR106 · QR130312:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
20h45
9:05 AM Cairo2 transfers
british_airwaysQR9738+qatar_airwaysQR16 · QR130312:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
20h45
9:05 AM Cairo2 transfers
egyptairSM879212:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
3h10
3:40 PM Cairo0 transfersDirect
egyptairMS79212:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
3h15
3:45 PM Cairo0 transfersDirect
ajetVF74 · VF24712:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
7h55
8:45 PM Cairo1 transfer
vuelingVY6109 · VY78941:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
7h40
8:45 PM Cairo1 transfer
lufthansaLH1869 · LH5861:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
8h55
10:15 PM Cairo1 transfer
lufthansaLH1869+egyptairLH71761:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
27h30
4:50 PM Cairo1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR132 · QR13012:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
25h25
3:35 PM Cairo1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR132 · QR13052:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
30h55
9:05 PM Cairo1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR132 · QR13032:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
18h55
9:05 AM Cairo1 transfer
british_airwaysQR9789+qatar_airwaysQR106 · QR13032:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
18h20
9:05 AM Cairo2 transfers
british_airwaysQR9789+qatar_airwaysQR16 · QR13032:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
18h20
9:05 AM Cairo2 transfers
british_airwaysQR9789 · QR9711+qatar_airwaysQR13032:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
18h20
9:05 AM Cairo2 transfers
iberiaQR8017+qatar_airwaysQR152 · QR13033:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
17h45
9:05 AM Cairo2 transfers
italia_trasportoLX3435+swissLX2383:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
18h10
10:00 AM Cairo1 transfer
royal_air_marocAT941 · AT2724:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
13h20
5:30 AM Cairo1 transfer
egyptairSM87944:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
3h10
7:40 PM Cairo0 transfersDirect
egyptairMS7944:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
3h15
7:45 PM Cairo0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysQR8358+qatar_airwaysQR16 · QR13034:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
16h15
9:05 AM Cairo2 transfers
aegean_airlinesA3655 · A39325:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
13h30
7:00 AM Cairo1 transfer
aegean_airlinesA3655 · A39305:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
6h20
11:50 PM Cairo1 transfer
lufthansaLH1871+egyptairLH71766:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
22h45
4:50 PM Cairo1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1864 · TK6926:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
6h55
1:40 AM Cairo1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1864+egyptairTK46286:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
18h30
1:15 PM Cairo1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1864 · TK6906:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
12h35
7:20 AM Cairo1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1864+egyptairTK46466:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
8h15
3:00 AM Cairo1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1864+egyptairTK46266:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
23h20
6:05 PM Cairo1 transfer
turkish_airlinesTK1864 · TK6866:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
27h05
9:50 PM Cairo1 transfer
swissLX1733 · LX2387:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
14h45
10:00 AM Cairo1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ8949:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
3h15
12:15 AM Cairo0 transfersDirect
qatar_airwaysQR114 · QR13059:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
24h00
9:05 PM Cairo1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR114 · QR13019:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
18h30
3:35 PM Cairo1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR114 · QR13039:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
12h00
9:05 AM Cairo1 transfer
Sunday, November 16
lot_polish_airlines8:45 AM Rome
14h25
11:10 PM Cairo0 transfersDirect
ajet10:30 AM Rome
12h40
11:10 PM Cairo0 transfersDirect

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The best time to book your flight from Rome to Cairo is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Rome to Cairo route.
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Airlines: ITA, Turkish Airlines, AJet, Air Serbia, TAROM, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Austrian Airlines from Rome to CairoFind the best flights between Rome to Cairo with Omio's travel partners ITA, Turkish Airlines, AJet, Air Serbia, TAROM, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Austrian Airlines from $184 (€148). 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€162)
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

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$338 (€273)
Turkish Airlines frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$954 (€771)
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 30m
Cheapest Price
$957 (€773)
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board

Air Serbia

About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 40m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€143)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
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
$186 (€150)
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

Vueling Airlines

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 45m
Cheapest Price
$260 (€210)
Vueling Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
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 in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Saudi Arabian Airlines

About
Saudia, formerly known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, is the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, wholly owned by the Kingdom. Established in 1945, it has grown to become one of the Middle East's largest airlines. Saudia operates a network of domestic and international flights to over 100 destinations across Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America from its main hubs in Jeddah and Riyadh. The airline joined the SkyTeam alliance in 2012, becoming its first Middle Eastern member. Saudia is recognized for its significant investment in upgrading its aircraft, operating one of the youngest fleets, and has received accolades for its on-time performance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$447 (€361)
Saudi Arabian Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Guest allows 1 piece up to 23kg, Business 2 pieces up to 32kg each, First Class 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Non-refundable tickets may only receive taxes back. Refundable tickets subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant guests can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Saudi Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required 48 hours before flight.
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
TAROM frequency
1 a day
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
$189 (€153)
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 to Cairo Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Cairo can start from as little as $162 (€131) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Cairo is $297 (€240); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rome to Cairo flight travel time is 3 h 15 min   for the 1322 mile (2132 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Rome to Cairo leaves at 5: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Cairo leaves at 8: 55PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Rome to Cairo with ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Take the Rome to Cairo flight with ITA, Egyptair, Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian, AJet, Air Serbia, TAROM, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Austrian Airlines or Air France. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip to Cairo from Rome as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Flights from Rome to Cairo generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Cairo.

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 28.2 km away from Rome city centre and Cairo is 17.6 km from Cairo city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Rome to Cairo by plane is September.
Yes, you can take a flight from Rome to Cairo.
Cairo is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Rome 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 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.
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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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.
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Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
A91, Exit Fiumicino Aeroporto
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
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

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