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Journey information

Overview: Rome to Cairo flight

Italy

Egypt

Flights from Rome to Cairo depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $160 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. May 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 7m

Cheapest ticket price

$160

Flights per day

Direct flights

Fastest flight

3h 15m

First flight

12:10 AM

Last flight

11:45 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

56 days

Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Cairo

Showing times and prices for 27 May

Cheapest price

$281

Average price

$1119

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 28 m

Flights per day

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 $1119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $281.

Fast flights

Of the 77 flights that leave Rome for Cairo every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 2132 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

The slowest flights will take 6 h 40 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.

AZ894
9:55 PM3h20
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
2:15 AMCairo
$2811One-way
0 changes
VY6101 · VY1594
9:05 AM13h05
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
11:10 PMCairo
$3041One-way
1 change
VF74 · VF391
12:30 PM25h55
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
3:25 PMCairo
$3051One-way
1 change
VF74+VF247
12:30 PM10h00
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
11:30 PMCairo
$3051One-way
1 change
A3655 · A3930
6:30 PM7h20
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
2:50 AMCairo
$3501One-way
1 change

Live departures

Rome to Cairo flight times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Cairo flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
BA565 · BA398	6:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	17h30	1:15 AM Cairo	1 change
BA565 · BA396	6:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	9h40	5:25 PM Cairo	1 change
LH243 · LH582	6:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	7h30	3:20 PM Cairo	1 change
TK1362 · TK686	7:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	15h40	11:45 PM Cairo	1 change
TK1362 · TK692	7:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	20h15	4:20 AM Cairo	1 change
TK1362+TK7881	7:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	12h50	8:55 PM Cairo	1 change
TK1362+TK7888	7:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	22h05	6:10 AM Cairo	1 change
TK1362 · TK694	7:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	12h45	8:50 PM Cairo	1 change
TK1362+TK7883	7:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	8h15	4:20 PM Cairo	1 change
TK1362 · TK690	7:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	25h00	9:05 AM Cairo	1 change
OS552 · OS71	8:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	5h50	3:45 PM Cairo	1 change
VY6101 · VY1594	9:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	13h05	11:10 PM Cairo	1 change
QR3655+QR142 · QR1303	9:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	25h55	12:00 PM Cairo	2 changes
A3651+A31332	9:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	11h00	9:30 PM Cairo	1 change
A3651 · A3934	9:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	8h35	7:05 PM Cairo	1 change
LX1727 · LX238	9:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	6h40	5:15 PM Cairo	1 change
LX1727+LX4194	9:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	9h10	7:45 PM Cairo	1 change
LH231+LH7174	10:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	9h30	8:30 PM Cairo	1 change
LO302 · LO147	10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	14h25	2:10 AM Cairo	1 change
QR116 · QR1305	10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	11h00	10:45 PM Cairo	1 change
QR116 · QR1307	10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	31h35	7:20 PM Cairo	1 change
QR116 · QR1301	10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	30h05	5:50 PM Cairo	1 change
QR116 · QR1303	10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	24h15	12:00 PM Cairo	1 change
LH1867+LH7176	10:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	8h45	8:35 PM Cairo	1 change
TK1862+TK7883	10:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	28h30	4:20 PM Cairo	1 change
TK1862 · TK690	10:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	21h15	9:05 AM Cairo	1 change
TK1862 · TK694	10:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	9h00	8:50 PM Cairo	1 change
TK1862+TK7881	10:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	9h05	8:55 PM Cairo	1 change
TK1862 · TK692	10:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	16h30	4:20 AM Cairo	1 change
TK1862+TK7888	10:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	18h20	6:10 AM Cairo	1 change
TK1862 · TK686	10:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	11h55	11:45 PM Cairo	1 change
BA547 · BA398	11:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	13h00	1:15 AM Cairo	1 change
QR5891+QR4 · QR1303	11:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	23h45	12:00 PM Cairo	2 changes
QR5891+QR110 · QR1303	11:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	23h45	12:00 PM Cairo	2 changes
QR5891+QR12 · QR1303	11:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	23h45	12:00 PM Cairo	2 changes
QR5891+QR16 · QR1303	11:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	23h45	12:00 PM Cairo	2 changes
QR6860+QR150 · QR1303	12:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	23h00	12:00 PM Cairo	2 changes
BA549 · BA398	12:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	11h55	1:15 AM Cairo	1 change
QR5897+QR12 · QR1303	12:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	22h40	12:00 PM Cairo	2 changes
QR5897+QR16 · QR1303	12:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	22h40	12:00 PM Cairo	2 changes
VF74 · VF391	12:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	25h55	3:25 PM Cairo	1 change
VF74+VF247	12:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	10h00	11:30 PM Cairo	1 change
AZ896	12:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	3h15	4:55 PM Cairo	0 changesdirect
LH4171+LH7176	12:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	6h45	8:35 PM Cairo	1 change
MS792	2:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	3h15	6:15 PM Cairo	0 changesdirect
TK1866 · TK686	3:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	7h10	11:45 PM Cairo	1 change
TK1866+TK7881	3:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	28h20	8:55 PM Cairo	1 change
TK1866 · TK692	3:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	11h45	4:20 AM Cairo	1 change
TK1866+TK7888	3:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	13h35	6:10 AM Cairo	1 change
TK1866 · TK694	3:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	28h15	8:50 PM Cairo	1 change
TK1866+TK7883	3:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	23h45	4:20 PM Cairo	1 change
TK1866 · TK754	3:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	28h40	9:15 PM Cairo	1 change
TK1866 · TK690	3:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	16h30	9:05 AM Cairo	1 change
BA551 · BA396	4:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	23h10	4:15 PM Cairo	1 change
QR132 · QR1303	4:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	18h50	12:00 PM Cairo	1 change
QR132 · QR1301	4:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	24h40	5:50 PM Cairo	1 change
QR132 · QR1305	4:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	29h35	10:45 PM Cairo	1 change
QR132 · QR1307	4:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	26h10	7:20 PM Cairo	1 change
LH5093+LH586	4:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	9h05	2:45 AM Cairo	1 change
BA553 · BA396	5:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	21h55	4:15 PM Cairo	1 change
AT941 · AT272	5:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	13h50	8:30 AM Cairo	1 change
AT941 · AT270	5:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	24h40	7:20 PM Cairo	1 change
A3655 · A3930	6:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	7h20	2:50 AM Cairo	1 change
LH237 · LH584	6:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	7h30	3:05 AM Cairo	1 change
LH4167+LH586	7:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	6h40	2:45 AM Cairo	1 change
TK1864 · TK686	8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	26h45	11:45 PM Cairo	1 change
TK1864+TK7881	8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	23h55	8:55 PM Cairo	1 change
TK1864+TK7888	8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	9h10	6:10 AM Cairo	1 change
TK1864 · TK692	8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	7h20	4:20 AM Cairo	1 change
TK1864 · TK694	8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	23h50	8:50 PM Cairo	1 change
TK1864+TK7883	8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	19h20	4:20 PM Cairo	1 change
TK1864 · TK754	8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	24h15	9:15 PM Cairo	1 change
TK1864 · TK690	8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	12h05	9:05 AM Cairo	1 change
QR3663+QR138 · QR1305	8:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	25h40	10:45 PM Cairo	2 changes
BA561 · BA396	9:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	18h10	4:15 PM Cairo	1 change
AZ894	9:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	3h20	2:15 AM Cairo	0 changesdirect
QR3669+QR138 · QR1305	9:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport	23h50	10:45 PM Cairo	2 changes
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The best time to book your flight from Rome to Cairo is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Rome to Cairo route.

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Why should you book Rome to Cairo flights with Omio?

ITA as well as Egypt Air, AJet, Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines and more offer flights services from Rome to Cairo.

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Why book with Omio vs ITA?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ITA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Egypt Air, AJet, Aegean Airlines or Turkish Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Cairo.
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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Egypt Air, AJet, Aegean Airlines or Turkish Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Cairo.

Airlines: ITA, Egypt Air, AJet, Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Vueling, Air Serbia, Air Cairo, Lufthansa, saudi airlines from Rome to CairoFind the best flights between Rome to Cairo with Omio's travel partners ITA, Egypt Air, AJet, Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Vueling, Air Serbia, Air Cairo, Lufthansa, saudi airlines from $160. 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

3h 15m

Cheapest Price

$247

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

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 Duration

3h 15m

Cheapest Price

$244

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

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 Duration

11h 50m

Cheapest Price

$289

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

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 Duration

20h 0m

Cheapest Price

$1048

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

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 Duration

7h 20m

Cheapest Price

$240

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

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 Duration

9h 15m

Cheapest Price

$528

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

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 Duration

16h 40m

Cheapest Price

$177

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 Duration

11h 0m

Cheapest Price

$447

saudi airlines frequency

3 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

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 Duration

7h 45m

Cheapest Price

$160

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 Duration

12h 30m

Cheapest Price

$319

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.

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.

Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Cairo can start from as little as $160 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Cairo is $294; 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 12:10 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Rome to Cairo leaves at 11:45 pm.

Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Rome to Cairo with ITA, Egypt Air, 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 ITA, Egypt Air, AJet, Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Vueling, Air Serbia, Air Cairo, Lufthansa, 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.

The cheapest month for a flight from Rome to Cairo is May.

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

Rome

Cairo

The major airport for departures in Rome is Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport for your trip from Rome to Cairo.

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) Wifi

Amenities at airport

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Shower

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

information

Address

Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy

Distance to city center

3 km

Car connection

A91, Exit Fiumicino Aeroporto

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.

Shopping

Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.

Parking

Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.

Taxis

Available outside the terminal.

Accessibility

Ramps, assistance, toilets.

Available throughout the airport.

Shower

Lounge

Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.

Lost and Found Office

Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.

Public transport options for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport

Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
Train: Leonardo Express, FL1

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