Flying from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Rome: what you need to know
Rome is four hours 30 minutes behind Guwahati, where Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is located. Rome follows the UTC+1 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your GAU to Rome flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Stopovers offer the perfect opportunity to explore a new place or just take a break during your journey. When booking your plane ticket from GAU to Rome, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is one of your options.
Central Guwahati to GAU is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching an early flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Rome? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to GAU:
Of all flights leaving Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, 71.9% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Rome
RM1,529 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Rome flight. Return flight tickets start at RM3,654. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from GAU to Rome, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is around 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 40 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Rome. Book one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare to explore Rome and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport around three weeks before your flight from GAU to Rome can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Once your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Rome has hit the runway, 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).
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Following your GAU to Rome flight, kick back at a hotel close to CIA. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car or Surprice and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at CIA can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Rome
Visit Rome during peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Rome during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Book a Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Rome flight ticket with a departure in August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from GAU to Rome in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. 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 perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Rome, check out our selection of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Trevi Fountain, Colosseum and Roman Forum are essential stops on your Rome itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Rome, now it's time to explore other parts of Italy. Travel around 483 kilometres north-west to Milan to check off its leading attractions. From Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano to Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
Naples is another standout destination 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.