CPT - FCO

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Cheapest return flight
R10 028
Typical prices: R10 771-R13 878
Turkish Airlines
Fri 30/11Sat 8/12
CPT - FCO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R4 406
Typical prices: R6 096-R10 484
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/12
CPT - FCO • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and Rome Fiumicino Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 14% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 10% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg R11 208 (return)
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Shortest trip • 15h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Fiumicino (CPT-FCO)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Fiumicino

Mon, Nov 30 - Tue, Dec 8
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:55 - 9:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
33h 50m1 stop Istanbul
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6:55 - 23:00FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 05m1 stop Istanbul
R10 028Turkish Airlines
14 hours ago
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 14
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0:55 - 21:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
22h 00m1 stop Istanbul
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6:55 - 23:00FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
15h 05m1 stop Istanbul
R10 127Turkish Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, Mar 26 - Tue, Apr 6
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:10 - 4:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
14h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 13:00FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
14h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R10 505Ethiopian Air
2 days ago
Mon, Dec 28 - Thu, Jan 14
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 4:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
15h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:00 - 13:00FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
30h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R10 538Ethiopian Air
3+ days ago
Sun, Nov 1 - Thu, Nov 5
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:25 - 5:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
36h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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10:15 - 12:40FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R11 409Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 13:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
25h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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8:55 - 17:25FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
31h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R11 475Qatar Airways
1 day ago
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 25
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:05 - 5:30CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
24h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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10:15 - 12:40FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R11 491Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 14
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 - 6:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
19h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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8:55 - 10:30FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R11 902Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Sun, Nov 15 - Wed, Nov 18
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18:30 - 12:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
19h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
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14:55 - 18:00FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
R11 985Emirates
3+ days ago
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
Emirates Logo
13:40 - 12:40CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
24h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
14:55 - 18:00FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
R12 297Emirates
1 day ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

Return flights from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport typically range from R10 771 to R13 878. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R10 028 on Turkish Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport at R10 784 return.
•July (R13 859) and December (R13 234) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 28% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 14% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

R4 406
Beat the crowds with an average 50% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 58% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport

When to book flights from Cape Town to Fiumicino

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town to Fiumicino based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    A direct flight from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport takes 00m, covering 13 589 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport range from R10 771 to R13 878, with an average of R11 923 over the past 12 months. Anything below R10 771 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 9% above the R11 923 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R10 028 to R76 442. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R14 982, which is 93% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)?

    Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R22 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Record go
    • Target Italy
    • Rent Smart 24
    • Galdierirent
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Flights from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 32% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R11 393 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R12 478, a difference of R1 085.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Flying via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 23m, compared to 15h 30m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 16h 20m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What popular places can I visit in Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Rome Fiumicino Airport are PalaLottomatica, Fontana di Trevi, and Pantheon. These are among the most viewed places in Rome Fiumicino Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R11 393, about R1 085 less than Friday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 14% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport trip for November. Fares historically average R10 784 return in that month – typically R3 074 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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