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Flights from Cairo to Palermo
There are no direct flights from Cairo to Palermo. The fastest way is one stop via Rome or Athens, about 5h 44m door to door (6 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 03m
Cairo to Palermo at a glance
Fastest journey5h 03mVia Rome, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Rome or Athens
Best ways to fly from Cairo to Palermo
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CAI Rome (FCO) PMO
Leg 1: Air Cairo, EgyptAir, ITA Airways · Leg 2: Aeroitalia, ITA Airways, Wizz Air
Thu04:45 CAI06:40 FCO2h 05m connection08:45 FCO09:29 PMOITA Airways
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CAI Athens (ATH) PMO
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Air Cairo, EgyptAir · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Volotea
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CAI Sharm el Sheikh (SSH) PMO
Leg 1: Air Cairo, AlMasria Universal Airlines, EgyptAir · Leg 2: Wizz Air
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,870 km1,161 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 03mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -1hPalermo vs Cairo
- Currency in Palermo
- EUR
- Airports
- CAI, SPX, CCE → PMO
Flights from Cairo to Palermo: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Cairo to Palermo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Rome, Athens and Istanbul. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Palermo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 03m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,870 km.
Where do you change planes between Cairo and Palermo?
The best connecting points are Rome (FCO), Athens (ATH), Istanbul (IST) and Sharm el Sheikh (SSH). Air Cairo flies both legs via Rome, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cairo and Palermo?
Cairo: Cairo International Airport (CAI), Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Capital International Airport (CCE). Palermo: Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO).
What is the time difference between Cairo and Palermo?
Palermo is 1 hour behind Cairo.
