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Cheapest round-trip
$264
Typical prices: $311-$417
LOT
Sun 12/9Wed 12/12
CAI - FCO • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$349
Typical prices: $313-$419
ITA Airways
Sat 12/1Thu 12/6
CAI - FCO • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with ITA Airways, Egyptair and Air Cairo. Average duration is 3h 37m
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Most punctual • 93% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 6% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $252 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Rome (CAI-FCO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cairo to Rome

Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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12:00 pm - 10:45 amCAI  Cairo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
23h 45m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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11:45 am - 10:45 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-CAI Cairo
10h 00m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$264LOT
Wed, Dec 30 - Mon, Jan 11
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1:55 pm - 12:00 pmCAI  Cairo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
23h 05m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
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8:55 pm - 6:50 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-CAI Cairo
20h 55m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
$277Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6
LOT Logo
12:00 pm - 10:45 amCAI  Cairo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
23h 45m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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7:35 pm - 3:50 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-CAI Cairo
7h 15m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$279LOT
Fri, Nov 27 - Thu, Dec 17
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5:00 pm - 7:05 pmCAI  Cairo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
27h 05m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
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1:00 pm - 10:50 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-CAI Cairo
8h 50m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
$282Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 6
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4:35 am - 7:10 amCAI  Cairo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
3h 35mnonstop
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10:00 pm - 2:15 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-CAI Cairo
3h 15mnonstop
$349ITA Airways
Sun, Nov 22 - Tue, Dec 1
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4:35 am - 7:10 amCAI  Cairo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
3h 35mnonstop
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10:00 pm - 2:15 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-CAI Cairo
3h 15mnonstop
$350ITA Airways
Sat, Nov 28 - Thu, Dec 3
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4:35 am - 7:10 amCAI  Cairo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
3h 35mnonstop
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10:00 pm - 2:15 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-CAI Cairo
3h 15mnonstop
$350ITA Airways
Mon, Jan 25 - Tue, Feb 2
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9:55 am - 12:30 pmCAI  Cairo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
3h 35mnonstop
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1:45 pm - 6:00 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-CAI Cairo
3h 15mnonstop
$371Egyptair
Fri, Nov 27 - Thu, Dec 17
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9:55 am - 12:30 pmCAI  Cairo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
3h 35mnonstop
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1:45 pm - 6:00 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-CAI Cairo
3h 15mnonstop
$371Egyptair
Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 16
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9:55 am - 12:30 pmCAI  Cairo-FCO Rome Fiumicino
3h 35mnonstop
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1:45 pm - 6:00 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-CAI Cairo
3h 15mnonstop
$371Egyptair
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

Round-trip flights from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport typically range from $311 to $417. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $264, on LOT.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport at $317 round-trip.
•April ($409) and February ($390) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 29% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Cairo to Rome

 
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on Egyptair, ITA Airways and CAI

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Duncan Madden

Expert on FCO

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Key details for Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$151
Beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 30% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport

When to book flights from Cairo to Rome

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cairo to Rome based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 4:35 am and lands at 8:12 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:55 pm and lands at 10:32 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 37m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport takes 3h 37m, covering 1,335 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport range from $311 to $417, with an average of $339 over the past 12 months. Anything below $311 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 22% above the $339 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    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 $342 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    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 punctual 81% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $59–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Egyptair and Air Cairo. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • How are flight departures from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport spread across the day?

    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%.

  • Have flight prices from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $264 to $1,538. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $178, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

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

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    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 2h 08m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport pass through?

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

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) - 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $328 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $356, a difference of $28.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

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

    • ITA Airways
    • Egyptair
    • Air Cairo

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 04m, compared with 8h 12m via Istanbul (IST) and 9h 01m via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW).

  • What is the time difference between Cairo and Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Rome Fiumicino Airport is 2 hours behind Cairo (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Rome Fiumicino Airport are Piazza Navona, Colosseum and Pantheon. These are among the most viewed places in Rome Fiumicino Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights?

    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.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights?

    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 always check the fare details before booking.

  • Which airlines provide fair baggage allowances on flights from Rome to Cairo?

    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.

  • Which airlines allow animals on flights from Cairo to Rome?

    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.

  • Which airplane route from Cairo to Rome is the most convenient and least expensive?

    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.

  • How can I go to the Cairo Airport (CAI) from central Cairo the most economically?

    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.

Your guide to booking Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Saturday flights average $328, about $28 less than Thursday fares (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport trip for June. Fares historically average $317 round-trip in that month - typically $92 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with ITA Airways. Over the past three months, 93% of ITA Airways flights from Cairo to Rome Fiumicino Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 81%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 08m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $252 round-trip on this route - about $90 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • When flying from Cairo (CAI) to Rome, the vast majority of business travelers choose Ciampino Airport (CIA) Rome Airport Ciampino as their final destination. This is due to Ciampino Airport's proximity to Rome's city center, which makes it a practical choice for business travelers who must be in the capital promptly. For individuals who have meetings or events in Rome's center, this option can be a time-saving option.
  • Consider flying with Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, or AEGEAN Air if you're interested in the option of upgrading from business or economy class to first class when going from Cairo to Rome. These airlines offer a chance for customers to ask for an upgrade using a bidding mechanism, either at check-in or while buying a ticket.
  • Consider taking Australian Airlines or Lufthansa if you wish to fly from Cairo to Rome in comfort and enjoyment with your loved ones. These airlines provide free Wi-Fi on board, allowing customers to access their favorite music albums, television shows, and movies, among other forms of entertainment.
  • Most eco-conscious travelers who fly from Cairo to Rome prefer to depart from Cairo International Airport (CAI). This is because CAI airports has adopted water-saving measures by installing low-flow fixtures, implementing rainwater harvesting systems, and utilizing water-efficient landscaping techniques. These practices help reduce water consumption.
  • Consider spending the night near CAI Airport if you want to catch the earliest flight possible from Cairo to Rome. The Le Méridien Cairo Airport is a convenient hotel choice because of its location close to the airport.

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Direct departures

Cairo to Rome Fiumicino

Monday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,ITA Airways

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +1 more

Tuesday

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Wednesday

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Thursday

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Friday

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Saturday

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Sunday

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Egyptair,ITA Airways

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Direct returns

Rome Fiumicino to Cairo

Monday

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Tuesday

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Wednesday

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Thursday

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Friday

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Saturday

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Sunday

Egyptair,ITA Airways

Egyptair,ITA Airways

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