Palermo PMO to Cairo CAI flight with ITA

Sun 30 Nov
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Overview: Palermo to Cairo flight

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Flights from Palermo to Cairo depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £166 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 01:15, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 1870 km distance in 5h 45m. December 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
1870 km
Average flight duration
4h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£166
Flights per day
27
Fastest flight
5h 45m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
01:15
Last flight
22:10
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 Palermo to Cairo

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£166

Average price

£255

Fastest journey

19 h 5 m

Average duration

19 h 15 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

1870 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Palermo to Cairo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Palermo to Cairo will cost around £255 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £166.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Palermo for Cairo every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 1870 km distance in an average of 19 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 19 h 5 m .

The slowest flights will take 19 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.

ITA
18:3019h25
Palermo
13:55Cairo
£1661One-way
0 changes
ITA
04:1019h05
Palermo
23:15Cairo
£3451One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Palermo to Cairo flight times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Cairo flights for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 00:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
italia_trasporto04:10 Palermo
19h05
23:15 Cairo0 changesdirect
italia_trasporto14:35 Palermo
8h40
23:15 Cairo0 changesdirect

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Airlines: ITA from Palermo to CairoFind the best flights between Palermo to Cairo with Omio's travel partners ITA from £166. 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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£166
ITA frequency
23 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

FAQs: Palermo to Cairo flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo 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 Palermo to Cairo can start from as little as £168 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Palermo to Cairo is £214; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Palermo to Cairo is 5 h 50 min   to travel the 1159 mile long journey, with around there are 35 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Palermo to Cairo leaves at 05: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Palermo to Cairo leaves at 18: 05.
There are 35 flights a day from Palermo to Cairo which require at least one change with ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the trip from Palermo to Cairo you can take a flight with ITA. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Palermo and Cairo on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Palermo to Cairo is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Palermo and Cairo.
Cairo is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Palermo 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 Palermo and Cairo all year round.
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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Important Stations and Airports in Palermo and Cairo

Palermo
Cairo
The major airport for departures in Palermo is Palermo Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Palermo Airport for your trip from Palermo to Cairo.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
A29, Exit Cinisi
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Palermo Airport
  • Bus: Prestia e Comandè
  • Train: Trinacria Express

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