$139 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 $139 for one-way flights and $208 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Swiss International Air Lines
Austrian Airlines
Lufthansa
Aegean
ITA Airways
LOT-Polish Airlines
EGYPTAIR
Iberia
Tarom-Romanian Air Transport
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Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairo (CAI) to Rome (FCO)

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From $203 - $318 per traveler.

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Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Rome (FCO)
Origin airport
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, ITA Airways, Iberia, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Tunis Air, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$207
Distance
1335 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 27 mins

Cairo to Rome Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cairo to Rome

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cairo to Rome are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cairo to Rome with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cairo to Rome

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cairo to Rome: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cairo to Rome

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cairo to Rome in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $139 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cairo to Rome flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cairo to Rome airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) cost?
You can find cheap return fares from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) starting at $290. Reserve your seat and get ready to go. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Egyptair flight leaving CAI on July 7 2025 and touching down at FCO. The price was last updated on July 2 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CAI to FCO?
The cheapest flights from CAI to FCO are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
Skip the layovers and travel straight to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) with 3 carriers, including:

  • ITA Airways
  • EgyptAir
  • Air Cairo

What is the cheapest airline that flies from CAI to FCO?
Travel from CAI to FCO with Egyptair. This carrier currently offers the cheapest one-way ticket on this route, starting from $166. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CAI on July 19 2025. Prices were last updated on July 2 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
With an average of 2 nonstop flights that operate from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) each day, you'll be on your way in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
More travelers fly between CAI and FCO at 10 AM than at any other point in the day. Looking for a quieter experience? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and you're likely to save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from CAI to FCO?
Thursday offers the most flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
The earliest flight departing from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) is at around 4:30AM UTC+2. Board this flight and you'll land at Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) at approximately 7:10AM UTC+1. The total travel time is 3h 40m.
How long does it take to fly from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
The average flight time from CAI to FCO is 3 hours and 36 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,350 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CAI to FCO?
With 88% of flights generally arriving as scheduled, ITA Airways has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO). To keep track of your flight status and get notified if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
To arrive at Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) on schedule, book a flight that takes off from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Rome from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) is the only airport in Rome with direct flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). Compare the options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) last-minute?
Booking your flight from CAI to FCO just before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CAI to FCO flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CAI to FCO flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
In most instances, you're able to cancel or reschedule your CAI to FCO flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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