Travelling from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Rome: what you need to know
Rome is ten hours behind Canberra, where Canberra Airport is located. Rome follows the UTC+1 timezone.
To avoid missing your CBR to Rome flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying over a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Whether you're eager to explore another city along the way or just take a break, we make it a breeze to book plane tickets from CBR to Rome with a stopover. To compare your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Perth Airport (PER) is a popular stop to make.
CBR is around 6 kilometres from central Canberra. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near CBR. Whether you're catching an early flight from Canberra Airport to Rome or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of the departures from Canberra Airport, 72.61% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Rome
RM2,253 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Canberra Airport to Rome flight. A return flight ticket right now is RM4,855. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from CBR to Rome if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Landing cheap tickets from Canberra Airport to Rome is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest prices across every month and score an epic deal.
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Find a cheap flight from Canberra Airport to Rome with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The distance from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
Think about booking a hotel close to FCO if you're coming in on a late flight from Canberra Airport to Rome. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and venture far and wide through Rome and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from CBR to Rome.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
After your flight from Canberra Airport to Rome has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 40 minutes by car. Central Rome is roughly 18 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 40 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near CIA. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your CBR to Rome flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the rates and availability from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice.
Don't pay more than you need to. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at CIA will help you stay within budget.
Best time to go to Rome
Before booking your flights from Canberra Airport to Rome, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Rome offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Canberra Airport to Rome flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from CBR to Rome in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Canberra Airport to Rome, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Trevi Fountain, Colosseum and Roman Forum are top sights which should feature on every Rome itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've seen Rome. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
Around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome, Naples is another essential stop in Italy. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.
