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Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Rome (FCO)

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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Rome (CAI-FCO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$223 for one-way flights and AU$373 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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From AU$329 - AU$763 per traveller.

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Your quick guide to flights from Cairo to Rome

Pick up great flights from Cairo to Rome

With Expedia, you have your pick of 3 flights a day with 12 airlines covering flights from Cairo to Rome. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Cairo to Rome that take around 3 hours.

Find cheap flights from Cairo to Rome

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$373 to AU$476, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Cairo to Rome around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Rome is normally in November.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from CAI to FCO with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when CAI to FCO ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?

The cheapest months to fly from CAI to FCO are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?

There are 3 airlines that offer direct flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.). Here are the carriers:

* ITA Airways operates 14 direct flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) every week.
* Egyptair operates 13 direct flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) every week.
* Air Cairo operates 7 direct flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) every week.

How do I find cheap flights from Cairo (CAI) to Rome (FCO)?

To find a cheap flight from Cairo (CAI) to Rome (FCO), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best airline to fly with from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?

The best airline to fly with from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, ITA Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Egyptair typically offers the lowest fares. Egyptair offers the most daily flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

What is the best time to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

How many flights per day from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?

You'll find around 4 nonstop flights per day from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 49 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), and Istanbul Airport (IST).

What is the earliest flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) typically departs around 12:10 AM local time. This flight is operated by Vueling Airlines and is a seasonal service, active in April and October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What day of the week has the most flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?

You'll generally find the most flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) on a Thursday, with around 46 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Egyptair, Saudi Arabian Airlines, and Emirates. While Thursdays offer the most flights, the number of flights is fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have several flight options no matter which day you choose to fly.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Cairo Intl. (CAI) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) are in the early morning, from 3am to 6am. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, ITA Airways and Austrian Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for an early arrival at your destination, giving you more of the day to enjoy.

How long does it take to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?

A direct flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) typically takes around 3 hours 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 2150 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 15 hours 20 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 13 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.

Can you fly business or first class from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?

Yes, you can fly business class or first class between CAI and FCO. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Lufthansa
* Air France
* Oman Air
* Swiss International Air Lines
* Emirates
* Turkish Airlines
* LOT-Polish Airlines
* Qatar Airways
* British Airways
* Egyptair
* Aegean
* Royal Jordanian
* ITA Airways
* Austrian Airlines
* Iberia Express
* Tunis Air
* Ethiopian Airlines
* Condor
* Tarom-Romanian Air Transport
* Saudi Arabian Airlines
* Royal Air Maroc

First class cabins are available on Emirates.

How do I earn miles on a Cairo (CAI) to Rome (FCO) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Cairo (CAI) to Rome (FCO) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

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What airports do you fly into for Rome (FCO) from Cairo (CAI)?

If you're planning to travel to Rome from Cairo Intl. (CAI), you can fly directly into Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Vienna Intl. (VIE), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), or Dubai Intl. (DXB) before reaching Rome. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairo (CAI) to Rome (FCO) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cairo (CAI) to Rome (FCO) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Cairo (CAI) to Rome (FCO) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Cairo (CAI) to Rome (FCO) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?

If you booked your Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cairo Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport
Distance
2,149 km away
Airlines serving
ITA Airways, Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Qatar Airways, Egyptair, Austrian Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Lufthansa, Flyviking, LOT-Polish Airlines, Air France, Emirates, Royal Air Maroc, Air Cairo, Swiss International Air Lines, British Airways, Condor, KLM, Sky Express, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Gulf Air, Aegean, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Tunis Air, Oman Air, Etihad Airways
Popular airline
ITA Airways
Return price
AU$373
Average flight time
3 hours 33 mins
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