Travelling from M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS) to Rome: what you need to know
Rome's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Bratislava (the location of M.R. Stefanik Airport).
M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS) to Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is the most popular route, with two weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from BTS to CIA is with Ryanair at 13:55. Opt for the first departure with Ryanair at 05:45 if you want to get on your way earlier.
Allow plenty of time to catch your BTS to Rome flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct M.R. Stefanik Airport to Rome ticket. Begin your trip at BTS and touch down at Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
Book your favourite seat with Ryanair. This leading carrier offers direct flights from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Rome.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even tick off a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from BTS to Rome, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Stansted Airport (STN)
Sofia Airport (SOF)
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
Located around 6 kilometres from central Bratislava, BTS can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to BTS? If you're catching an early flight from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Rome, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to the on-time performance of M.R. Stefanik Airport, 65.09% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS) to Rome
The lowest price we've found for a one-way M.R. Stefanik Airport to Rome flight is RM88. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM175. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from BTS to Rome if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Rome throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Rome. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 40 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to FCO if you're coming in on a late flight from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Rome. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and explore beyond Rome's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from BTS to Rome can help you get the best possible rate.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is around 18 kilometres from central Rome. Once you've hopped off your flight from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Rome, it'll take you around 40 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The trip will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near CIA. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your BTS to Rome flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Forget about public transport timetables or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare availability and rates from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice.
Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from CIA one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
Visit Rome during high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Rome in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Book a M.R. Stefanik Airport to Rome flight ticket with a departure in August to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BTS to Rome around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Rome
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Rome right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from M.R. Stefanik Airport to Rome:
Trevi Fountain and Colosseum are just two of the big attractions to put on your Rome travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Roman Forum.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Rome, now it's time to explore other parts of Italy. Journey about 483 kilometres north-west to Milan to tick off its top attractions. From Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano to Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Naples is another essential stop in Italy and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. No trip is complete without dropping by National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.