Rome to Luxor (FCO–LXR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
SM2808
SM Air Cairo
320
1:30 PM
CEST T3
5:05 PM
EEST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
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Rome to Luxor
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 1,612 mi 2h 35m nonstop +1h ahead 16 1-stop hubs

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

All carriers operating nonstop FCO–LXR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SM Air Cairo 1 320 2h35
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – SM
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SM (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FCO to LXR direction.
Mon
1
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Tue
0
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Wed
0
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Thu
0
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Fri
0
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Sat
0
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Sun
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FCO to LXR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
371
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Luxor is 1 hour ahead of Rome.
FCO: CEST · LXR: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Rome, it's 7:00 PM in Luxor.
Distance & Flight Time
1,612 mi / 2,594 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 35m.
Visa & Entry

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.

Getting to FCO

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

Key statistics for the Rome to Luxor route.
Route details
Distance1,612 mi / 2,594 km
Flight time2h 35m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections16 hubs
Origin: FCO
IATA / ICAOFCO / LIRF
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr49.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: LXR
IATA / ICAOLXR / HELX
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation276 ft / 84 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FCO to LXR flights.
Nonstop flights from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Luxor International Airport take approximately 2h 35m. The route covers 1,612 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air Cairo.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from FCO to LXR.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through VRN, ATH, MXP, SAW, BIO, BRU, JED, LHR, CAI, SSH, BCN, CDG, ZRH, MAD, ORY and LGW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Luxor is 1 hour ahead of Rome.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

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.