Flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO): what you need to know
The timezone in Palermo is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Cairo.
Your CAI to PMO flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cairo International Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between CAI and PMO:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
At the moment, $243 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $386. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CAI to PMO if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from CAI to PMO.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cairo International Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Of the departures from Cairo International Airport, 63.38% land on schedule at their destination.
Cairo International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Cairo. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to CAI? If you're boarding an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Cairo International Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PMO instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Falcone-Borsellino Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from ECH, U-Save or Felirent to explore Palermo and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Falcone-Borsellino Airport around four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to central Palermo
From Falcone-Borsellino Airport, Palermo is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
When to fly to Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Cairo International Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Palermo in January.
The warmest month in Palermo is August, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Cairo International Airport to Falcone-Borsellino Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CAI to PMO in February. Temperatures average between 6ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Palermo, now it's time to explore other corners of Italy. Journey about 434 kilometres north to Rome to check off its top attractions. From Colosseum to World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Naples is another sought-after destination in Italy and is around 322 kilometres north of Palermo. No journey is complete without experiencing National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.