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Baggage restrictions on flights between Cairo and Rome have been loosened by some major airlines, such as Lufthansa, Australian Airlines, and ITA Airways. As long as the luggage does not weigh more than 22 pounds or 33 pounds, respectively, these listed airlines do not charge for carry-on bags and charge less for checked luggage. These airlines have reduced fees for each additional piece of checked luggage than other airlines.

The presence of your pet is accepted by some airlines that run flights from Cairo to Rome, including Turkish Airlines, Alitalia, Lufthansa, and EgyptAir. These airlines allow you to bring your pet with you in the cabin as long as the carrier they are in can fit below the aircraft seats plus the combined weight of the pet and carrier is not more than 25 lbs.

If you have a tight travel budget, a connecting flight from Cairo to Rome can be better as compared to a non-stop flight. Several airlines offer connecting flights on this route, including Turkish Airlines, Emirates, and Lufthansa, all of which have layovers in Istanbul, Dubai, and Munich, respectively.

Cairo has an extensive public transportation system, including buses and the Cairo Metro. You can take a bus or metro from central Cairo to the airport. The metro Line 3 connects central Cairo with the airport, and it's an affordable option. Check the metro and bus schedules to plan your trip accordingly.

Among airlines operating Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights:

• Egyptair: offers free seat selection

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

3 airlines operate flights between Cairo and Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• ITA Airways
• Egyptair
• Air Cairo

Flights from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport usually depart from Cairo (CAI) and arrive at Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

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

• Egyptair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• ITA Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air Cairo: 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.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $252 round-trip via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH), compared to $339 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $80–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Egyptair and Air Cairo. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

One-stop flights from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport most commonly connect through:

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) - 15% of one-stop connections

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 10%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $324 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $360: a $36 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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 Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 9 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights, with 25% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 25%.

Some of the most popular sights in Rome Fiumicino Airport are Roma Termini Railway Station, Rome City Centre and Piazza Navona. These are among the most viewed places in Rome Fiumicino Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 4:35 am and lands at 8:07 am
• Latest: departs at 6:55 pm and lands at 10:27 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 32m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 24% above the route average of $337. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport takes 3h 32m, covering 1,335 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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $247 to $1,627. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $166, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

ITA Airways is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Egyptair has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights are:

• ITA Airways: 93% on time
• Egyptair: 70% on time
• Air Cairo: 68% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 81% of the time on average.

Night 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 Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 12m, compared with 8h 56m via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) and 10h 40m via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

Rome Fiumicino Airport is 1 hour behind Cairo (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Target Italy
· Record go
· Rent Smart 24
· Galdierirent
· Europcar

Round-trip flights from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport range from $306 to $412, with an average of $337 over the past 12 months. Anything below $306 counts as a good deal.