Cheap Flights from Houston (HOUA) to Rome (ROME)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Houston to Rome? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Houston to Rome flights are currently cheapest in November.

Alternative Houston to Rome routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Houston to Rome? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Houston to Rome: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$838
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Houston to Rome: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Rome: Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino.
The best price we found for a return flight from Houston to Rome is $838. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Houston to Rome. But we found flights with one or more stops from $838.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Houston to Rome.
The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Rome is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Houston, the cheapest airport near Rome is Rome Fiumicino – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of Rome. We've found flights into this airport from $838.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Houston to Rome on Wednesday, 12 November 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Houston and Rome. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rome but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rome is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. August is typically the warmest month in Rome, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is November.
The cheapest airline that flies to Rome is United .

Flying from Houston to Rome: what you need to know

  • Houston has two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Houston to Rome flying out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

  • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) are Rome's primary gateways.

  • Rome is six hours ahead of Houston and follows the UTC+1 timezone.

  • For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your Houston to Rome flight.

  • Going away during a peak time like July? Popular periods (like spring break, Christmas and Thanksgiving) can easily add an hour at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Rome

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap Houston to Rome flights if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your plane ticket from Houston to Rome.

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  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' Houston to Rome flights.

Flying from Houston

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even explore another city. When browsing Houston to Rome flights departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:

    • Manchester Airport (MAN)

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • IAH is around 21 kilometres from central Houston. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.

  • Searching for a handy hotel close to George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Houston to Rome, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

  • Of all flights departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% touch down on time at their destination.

  • The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

  • Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your Houston to Rome flight. Visit friends or family or cross another city off your list. Whatever your plans, here's where you can stop between William P. Hobby Airport and Rome:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

    • Miami International Airport (MIA)

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

  • On public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in around 1 hour 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 16 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 20 minutes.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Houston to Rome? Relax in a hotel near William P. Hobby Airport before your holiday officially begins. Here's where you can stay:

  • William P. Hobby Airport has earned its reputation for punctuality. 81.06% of flights taking off from here make it to their final destination as planned.

  • HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.

Arriving in Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • The distance from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is approximately 23 kilometres. It'll take you around 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to FCO if you're coming in on a late flight from Houston to Rome. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:

  • Grab a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car and explore Rome and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are leading providers you can book with here.

  • Booking your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)

  • After your flight from Houston to Rome has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in about 40 minutes by car. Central Rome is roughly 14 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near CIA. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from Houston to Rome:

  • Forget about public transport timetables or cab lines. Grab a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare offers from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice.

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride one week ahead of your arrival at CIA can help you lock in a better rate.

Best time to go to Rome

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Houston to Rome. August is the most popular month to visit Rome. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in January.

  • When booking your Houston to Rome tickets, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap flights from Houston to Rome around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Rome

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Rome right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Houston to Rome:

  • Colosseum and Trevi Fountain are a couple of big attractions to put on your Rome itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Roman Forum.

Explore more of Italy

  • You've visited Rome, now it's time to discover other corners of Italy. Travel around 483 kilometres north-west to Milan to tick off its popular sights. From Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano to Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Italy, head for Naples, about 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples are the start of reasons to visit.

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