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Cheapest return flight
R10 031
Typical prices: R10 668-R13 852
Turkish Airlines
Sat 10/11Sun 25/11
CPT - FCO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R5 455
Typical prices: R5 955-R9 910
Qatar Airways
Tue 9/10
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 24% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 12% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg R11 017 (return)
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Shortest trip • 15h 14m (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

Sat, Oct 10 - Sun, Oct 25
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 9:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
16h 45m1 stop Istanbul
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19:25 - 23:00FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
26h 35m1 stop Istanbul
R10 031Turkish Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 25
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0:55 - 18:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
18h 30m1 stop Istanbul
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6:40 - 12:05FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 25m1 stop Istanbul
R10 031Turkish Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 6
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15:10 - 4:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
14h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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6:00 - 14:10FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
31h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R10 683Ethiopian Air
Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 10
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15:10 - 5:45CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
14h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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7:10 - 13:00FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
29h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R10 699Ethiopian Air
Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29
Qatar Airways Logo
13:15 - 14:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
25h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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15:10 - 17:25FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
25h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R10 715Qatar Airways
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:25 - 14:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
48h 45m3 stops Victoria Falls Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl London Heathrow
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14:30 - 13:35FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
22h 05m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone
R11 611Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 24
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7:20 - 20:10CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
37h 50m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
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8:30 - 13:35FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
28h 05m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls
R11 643Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Wed, Nov 11
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13:15 - 13:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
24h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
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20:50 - 11:40FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
37h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
R11 839Emirates
Sun, Jan 24 - Wed, Feb 3
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12:35 - 11:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
23h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Barcelona-El Prat
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8:55 - 10:30FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
24h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R12 865Qatar Airways
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 18
Emirates Logo
20:00 - 20:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
24h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
21:45 - 18:05FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl
44h 20m2 stops Naples Dubai Intl
R15 633Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport with more confidence.

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

Return flights from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport start at R10 031. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R10 668 to R13 852. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R10 031 on Turkish Airlines.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport and is 4% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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 406 return.
•July (R13 467) and August (R12 995) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 29% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices 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 24% 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

R5 455
Best time to beat the crowds (11% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (1% more expensive on average)
Flights 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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • 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 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

  • 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) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 11% of one-stop connections

    Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R11 366 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at R12 360, a difference of R993. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 18% above the route average of R11 833. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A direct flight from Cape Town to Rome Fiumicino Airport takes 0h 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.

  • 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 031 to R74 275. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 R10 189, which is 36% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 14m, compared to 15h 21m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 16h 40m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

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

  • 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 668 to R13 852, with an average of R11 833 over the past 12 months. Anything below R10 668 counts as a good deal.

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 Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average R11 366 – about R993 less than Friday (8% 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 24% 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 406 return in that month – typically R3 061 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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