There are 4 ways to get from Cairo to Florence by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Florence Peretola Airport
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane CAI - FLR
8h 36m€193–443Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane CAI - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
9h 22m€160–363Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane CAI - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train
8h 52m€161–382Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane CAI - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train
10h 1m€170–383
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Florence is to fly and train which costs €160 - €390 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Florence is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs €190 - €450.
The distance between Cairo and Florence is 2381 km.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Cairo to Florence, including transfers.
Florence is 1h behind Cairo. It is currently 3:43 AM in Cairo and 2:43 AM in Florence.
There are 8304+ hotels available in Florence.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Florence, Italy?
Egyptair, ITA Airways, and five other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–480
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–290
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
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