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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Melbourne to Rome? You could fly into the following airports instead.Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Rome: Frequently asked questions
Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Melbourne to Rome
Flexibility with travel dates can lead to significant savings when searching for cheap flights from Melbourne to Rome. Start using Skyscanner's Whole Month search feature to compare and identify the best flights, making booking simpler when prices are at their lowest. Next, set up a Price Alert to be notified of price changes for your preferred flights, ensuring you never miss out on securing cheap fares.
Select the Direct Flights filter when searching for non-stop flights that travel straight to your destination. This can save you time and potentially money on your trip.
Consider planning for April travel, typically the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Rome, opening the door to explore the Eternal City without overstretching your budget.
Handy information about Melbourne airport
Three airports serve Melbourne. Avalon Airport is a single-terminal facility connecting passengers on domestic routes and offering transport options such as car rentals, taxis, rideshare, and dedicated bus services.
Essendon Airport, similarly, has one terminal focusing on domestic flights, with ground transport including car rentals, taxis, rideshare, and public bus services.
Meanwhile, Melbourne Airport, known as Tullamarine Airport, is the primary international gateway and boasts four terminals. Terminal 1 is the hub for major airlines operating international routes, while Terminal 2 caters to budget carriers and some domestic flights. Terminals 3 and 4 are dedicated to domestic flights, with Terminal 4 mainly servicing interstate travel. Passengers have a range of transport options to and from Melbourne Airport, including car, taxi, rideshare services, and an airport shuttle bus, making connectivity to the city centre and beyond convenient for travellers.
Rome airport: good to know
Rome has two primary airports.
Ciampino – G.B. Pastine International Airport operates one terminal focused on low-cost airlines and offers both domestic and international connections. For transit options, you can find buses and taxis readily available, and the Ciampino Railway Station is just a brief journey away for train travellers.
On the other hand, Leonardo da Vinci – Fiumicino Airport is the largest of the two, with four terminals. Terminal 1 caters to domestic flights, while Terminal 2 mainly covers low-cost and domestic carriers. Terminal 3 handles a mix of domestic and international services, including long-haul flights. Meanwhile, Terminal 5 is largely used by Alitalia and Skyteam Alliance airlines for domestic routes. Fiumicino boasts a range of transportation options, including trains, buses, taxis, car rentals, and shuttles that connect different terminals. Make your flight from Melbourne to Rome as comfortable as possible by familiarising yourself with each airport’s facilities.
Best time to fly from Melbourne to Rome
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Rome is during the spring and autumn months when the weather in Rome is particularly pleasant. Temperatures then average between 10°C and 20°C, providing a comfortable climate for exploring the Eternal City without the intense summer heat or the cooler and wetter winter conditions. While summer offers warm weather, July and August can reach highs over 30°C. If you prefer cooler temperatures and don’t mind the chance of rain, avoid November and December, Rome’s wettest months.
Reasons to visit Rome
Check out these activities and attractions Rome has to offer. Experience history at the Colosseum, once host to gladiatorial battles and now one of the most recognisable landmarks in the world. Explore Vatican City, home to iconic sites such as St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel, with their religious and artistic significance. Walk through the Roman Forum, where the remnants of ancient government buildings have stood for centuries. Time your visit to coincide with the Festa di San Giovanni, a traditional celebration filled with historical customs, music, and delightful food, for a truly immersive experience in local culture.
Add hotel bookings and car hire to your Melbourne to Rome flight
Planning your trip to Rome is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Choose from a selection of car hire providers such as Surprice, Noleggiare, and Sicily by Car. For your stay, consider prominent hotels like Hotel Artemide, iQ Hotel Roma, or the Rome Cavalieri, each offering distinct accommodation experiences catered to your comfort in the heart of this historical city. With Skyscanner, you can arrange your journey on the roads of Rome and your restful retreat with a few simple clicks.
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