Rome to Luxor (FCO–LXR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
FCO–LXR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Cairo leads the route. The flight covers 1,612 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 16 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM Air Cairo | 1 | 320 | 2h35 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
FCO: CEST · LXR: EEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Rome, it's 7:00 PM in Luxor.
Italian passport holders need a visa to enter Egypt. Apply for an eVisa at visa2egypt.gov.eg. A single-entry eVisa costs about $25 and allows stays of up to 30 days. A multiple-entry option is available for $60 and is valid for 180 days. Processing typically takes up to 4 working days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.
Visa on arrival is also available at Egyptian airports for Italian nationals, but the eVisa saves time at immigration.
Leonardo Express non-stop train runs from Roma Termini to FCO in 32 minutes (€14, no stops). Regional trains (FL1 line) make stops including Trastevere, Ostiense, Tuscolana, and Tiburtina; slower (45–55 min) but cheaper (€8) and useful if you're not near Termini. Trains run every 15 minutes from Termini and every 30 minutes for regional services.Taxis from central Rome have a fixed fare: €50 (within the Aurelian Walls), €55–60 for outer neighborhoods. The fixed rate is mandatory; insist if the driver tries to use a meter. Ride-hail apps (Uber Black, itTaxi) are available but pricier than taxis on this route.
FCO–LXR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from FCO to LXR
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Luxor International Airport (LXR) are connected by nonstop service from Air Cairo. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
FCO to LXR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FCO to LXR ranges from 2 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,612 miles (2,594 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
16 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via VRN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.