Rome ROM to Cairo CAI flight with Egypt Air

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Journey information

Overview: Rome to Cairo flight

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Flights from Rome to Cairo depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £140 if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 2132 km distance in 3h 15m. July 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
2132 km
Average flight duration
5h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£140
Flights per day
56
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
3h 15m
First flight
0:10
Last flight
23:45
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
56 days
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, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£162

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£743

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

3 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

3 h 15 m

Flights on 05 Sept

71

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Cairo will cost around £743 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £162.

Fast flights

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 71 flights from Rome to Cairo, including 6 direct services.

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

The slowest flights will take 3 h 15 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.

  • ITAAZ894
    21:553h20
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    2:15Cairo
    £1621One-way
    0 changes
  • AJetVF74 · VF247
    12:3010h00
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    23:30Cairo
    £1841One-way
    1 change
  • Aegean AirlinesA3655 · A3930
    18:307h20
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    2:50Cairo
    £1941One-way
    1 change
  • Aegean AirlinesA3655 · A3932
    18:3013h20
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    8:50Cairo
    £1941One-way
    1 change
  • Aegean AirlinesA3653 · A3932
    22:259h25
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    8:50Cairo
    £1941One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Rome to Cairo flight times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Cairo flights for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ITALX3433+SwissLX2388:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
7h45
17:15 Cairo1 change
Austrian AirlinesOS552 · OS718:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
5h50
15:45 Cairo1 change
Aegean AirlinesA3651+Egypt AirA313329:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
11h00
21:30 Cairo1 change
SwissLX1727 · LX2389:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
6h40
17:15 Cairo1 change
LufthansaLH231+Egypt AirLH717410:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
9h35
20:35 Cairo1 change
LufthansaLH1867+Egypt AirLH717610:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
8h55
20:45 Cairo1 change
British AirwaysBA547 · BA39812:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
12h25
1:25 Cairo1 change
AJetVF74 · VF39112:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
25h55
15:25 Cairo1 change
AJetVF74 · VF24712:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
10h00
23:30 Cairo1 change
British AirwaysBA549 · BA39812:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
11h45
1:25 Cairo1 change
ITAAZ89612:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
3h15
16:55 Cairo0 changesdirect
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4171+Egypt AirLH717612:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
6h55
20:45 Cairo1 change
Egypt AirSM879214:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
3h15
18:15 Cairo0 changesdirect
Egypt AirMS79214:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
3h15
18:15 Cairo0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA553 · BA39815:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
9h10
1:25 Cairo1 change
ITAA32153+Aegean AirlinesA393015:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
10h15
2:50 Cairo1 change
ITALH5093+LufthansaLH58616:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
9h05
2:45 Cairo1 change
Egypt AirMS79418:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
3h15
22:35 Cairo0 changesdirect
Egypt AirSM879418:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
3h15
22:35 Cairo0 changesdirect
Aegean AirlinesA3655 · A393218:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
13h20
8:50 Cairo1 change
Aegean AirlinesA3655 · A393018:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
7h20
2:50 Cairo1 change
LufthansaLH237 · LH58418:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
7h30
3:05 Cairo1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4167+LufthansaLH58619:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
6h40
2:45 Cairo1 change
Royal Air MarocAT941 · AT27219:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
11h45
8:30 Cairo1 change
Royal Air MarocAT941 · AT27019:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
22h35
19:20 Cairo1 change
Oman AirWY148 · WY40521:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
19h50
18:00 Cairo1 change
Oman AirWY148 · WY40721:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
28h10
2:20 Cairo1 change
ITAA32157+Aegean AirlinesA393221:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
10h00
8:50 Cairo1 change
ITAAZ89421:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
3h20
2:15 Cairo0 changesdirect
Aegean AirlinesA3653 · A393222:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
9h25
8:50 Cairo1 change
Aegean AirlinesA3653+Egypt AirA3130222:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
15h40
15:05 Cairo1 change
Saturday 5 September
LufthansaLH243 · LH5826:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
7h35
15:25 Cairo1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1362 · TK6947:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
12h45
20:50 Cairo1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1362+Egypt AirTK78887:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
22h05
6:10 Cairo1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1362 · TK6927:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
20h15
4:20 Cairo1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1362 · TK6867:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
15h40
23:45 Cairo1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1362+Egypt AirTK78837:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
8h15
16:20 Cairo1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1362 · TK7547:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
13h15
21:20 Cairo1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1362 · TK6907:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
25h00
9:05 Cairo1 change
British AirwaysBA563 · BA3967:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
9h00
17:20 Cairo1 change
British AirwaysBA563 · BA3987:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
16h55
1:15 Cairo1 change
ITAA32155+Aegean AirlinesA39348:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
9h50
19:05 Cairo1 change

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Airlines: Egypt Air, ITA, AJet, Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Cairo, Vueling, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, saudi airlines from Rome to CairoFind the best flights between Rome to Cairo with Omio's travel partners Egypt Air, ITA, AJet, Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Cairo, Vueling, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, saudi airlines from £140. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Egypt Air

About
Egyptair is the state-owned flag carrier of Egypt, headquartered at Cairo International Airport, its primary hub. Established in 1932, it is one of the world's oldest airlines. Egyptair operates scheduled passenger and freight services to over 81 destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, which it joined in 2008. Egyptair is also notable for being one of the few airlines that does not serve alcoholic beverages on its flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Egypt Air Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Egypt Air Price
£169
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg) for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, fees may apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 35th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is optional for ages 12-17. Must be booked 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Egyptair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be in approved containers
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Egypt Air

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 ITA Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ITA Price
£162
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
Learn more about ITA

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 Turkish Airlines Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
£212
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
Learn more about Turkish Airlines

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 Lufthansa Duration
20h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£763
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
Learn more about Lufthansa

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 Aegean Airlines Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
£157
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
Learn more about Aegean Airlines

Vueling

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 Vueling Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Vueling Price
£385
Vueling 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
Learn more about Vueling

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 Air Serbia Duration
16h 40m
Cheapest Air Serbia Price
£129
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

saudi 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 saudi airlines Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest saudi airlines Price
£326
saudi airlines frequency
4 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
Learn more about saudi airlines

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 AJet Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest AJet Price
£140
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.

Air Cairo

About
Air Cairo is an Egyptian hybrid national airline, founded in 2003 and part-owned by EgyptAir (60%) and 360 INVESTMENTS (40%). It operates scheduled flights to the Middle East and Europe, as well as charter flights from Europe to Egypt for tour operators. With bases at Cairo International Airport, Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, and Hurghada International Airport, Air Cairo serves over 50 international and domestic destinations with more than 200 weekly flights. The airline's fleet of 37 aircraft includes Airbus A320-200s, Airbus A320neos, ATR 72-600s, and Embraer 190s. Air Cairo aims to be the strongest low-fare airline in Egypt.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Cairo Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Air Cairo Price
£279
Air Cairo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage (max 8kg) and 1 checked baggage (max 23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made at least 24 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, and up to 36 weeks with medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Air Cairo provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.

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Discover the best of Cairo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cairo trip today.

  • Must visit

Grand Egyptian Museum

Major museum near the pyramids with extensive ancient Egyptian collections, including royal treasures and large sculptures.

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Egyptian Museum

Central museum on Tahrir Square with mummies, statues and classic highlights that give a strong overview of ancient Egypt.

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National Museum of Egyptian Civilization

Well-curated museum in Fustat presenting Egyptian civilisation from prehistory to the modern era, including royal mummies.

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Egyptian pound (E£)

Budget-friendly for most visitors. Hotels, local meals and transport are cheaper than in many major tourist cities, though luxury hotels and upscale dining can rise sharply in peak areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
E£80-E£180 for street food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
E£250-E£500 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
E£800+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
E£50-E£120 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is common. In restaurants, add around 5-10% if service is not included. Round up for cafés. Taxis often expect the fare to be rounded up or a small tip.

FAQs: Rome to Cairo flights

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 £140 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Cairo is £204; 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 Rome to Cairo is 3h 15m to travel the 2132 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Rome to Cairo leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Cairo leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Rome to Cairo with Egypt Air, ITA, Air Cairo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Rome to Cairo, you can count on Egypt Air, ITA, AJet, Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Cairo, Vueling, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, saudi airlines, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Cairo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rome and Cairo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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 3 km away from Rome city centre and Cairo is 11 km from Cairo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rome to Cairo is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between Rome and Cairo.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Rome 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 Rome and Cairo

Most Rome to Cairo flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Cairo airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Cairo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Rome
Arrival airports in Cairo

Which Rome airport do flights to Cairo leave from?

Flights from Rome to Cairo depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. The airport is 3 km from Rome city centre at Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, ItalyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport from Rome city centre

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 32m · £5 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 40m · £2 · every ~1 min
42m
45m · £9 · every ~6 min
50m · £6 · every ~2 min
1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 0m · £4 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 5m · £7 · every ~5 min
Shuttle27m · £6 · every ~4 min
55m · £6 · every ~3 min
50m · £10

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport facilities and services

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.

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