Cairo (CAI) → Rome (FCO)
About Cairo to Rome Flights
Discover the best flights from Cairo to Rome, covering 2,151 km in approximately 3h 11m. Cairo (CAI) to Rome (FCO) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting Egypt and Italy. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Cairo to Rome.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Cairo to Rome vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $484, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $808. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
February
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
144 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Cairo to Rome flights, we recommend booking 149 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
United Airlines UA | $720 | $2710 | $4470 |
ITA Airways AZ | $750 | $3150 | $4860 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $840 | $3410 | $5390 |
American Airlines AA | $840 | $2610 | $5170 |
EgyptAir MS | $960 | $3390 | $4510 |
British Airways BA | $1000 | $3280 | $4670 |
Air France AF | $1050 | $3490 | $4860 |
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$720
Business
$2710
First
$4470
ITA Airways
AZ
Economy
$750
Business
$3150
First
$4860
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$840
Business
$3410
First
$5390
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$840
Business
$2610
First
$5170
EgyptAir
MS
Economy
$960
Business
$3390
First
$4510
British Airways
BA
Economy
$1000
Business
$3280
First
$4670
Air France
AF
Economy
$1050
Business
$3490
First
$4860
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Cairo → Naples
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Distance: 1,952 km
Average price: $511
Cairo → Naples
Cairo International (CAI) to Naples International (NAP)
Distance: 1,952 km
Average price: $511
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Cairo to Rome?
The flight time from Cairo (CAI) to Rome (FCO) is approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Cairo and Rome?
The aerial distance between Cairo and Rome is 2,151 kilometers (1,337 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Cairo to Rome?
Several airlines operate flights between Cairo and Rome, including ITA Airways, EgyptAir, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Rome?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Cairo to Rome. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Rome?
For the best prices on Cairo to Rome flights, we recommend booking 162 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Cairo to Rome?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Egypt traveling to Italy should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Cairo and Rome?
Cairo operates on Africa/Cairo time zone, while Rome is in the Europe/Rome time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.