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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Rome? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM3,032. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Rome.RM2,966 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Apr, returning Mon, 1 Jun.Return flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 17 Apr, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,966, select.

Rome.RM3,006 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun, returning Wed, 10 Jun.Return flight with Scoot and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Wed, 10 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,006, select.

Rome.RM3,014 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 May, returning Wed, 10 Jun.Return flight with Jetstar and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 12 May, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Wed, 10 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,014, select.

Rome.RM3,016 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Apr, returning Sat, 9 May.Return flight with Jetstar and Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 27 Apr, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sat, 9 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,016, select.

Rome.RM3,021 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 May, returning Sun, 24 May.Return flight with Jetstar and Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 18 May, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sun, 24 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,021, select.

Rome.RM3,032 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Apr, returning Thu, 30 Apr.Return flight with Jetstar and Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 20 Apr, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,032, select.

Rome.RM3,039 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul, returning Fri, 11 Sep.Return flight with Scoot and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,039, select.

Rome.RM3,074 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 May, returning Wed, 16 Sep.Return flight with Scoot and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 29 May, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,074, select.

Rome.RM3,125 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Mar, returning Sun, 12 Apr.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sun, 12 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,125, select.

Rome.RM3,151 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Mar, returning Thu, 26 Mar.Return flight with Hainan Airlines and Sichuan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 15 Mar, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 26 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Avalon.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,151, select.

Rome.RM3,298 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Jun, returning Wed, 23 Sep.Return flight with Scoot and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,298, select.

Rome.RM3,304 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep, returning Thu, 22 Oct.Return flight with Scoot and Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,304, select.

Rome.RM3,311 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with Qantas and Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,311, select.

Rome.RM3,312 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 May, returning Thu, 5 Nov.Return flight with AirAsia X and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Rome Ciampino on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,312, select.

Rome.RM3,316 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul, returning Wed, 26 Aug.Return flight with Scoot and Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,316, select.

Rome.RM3,339 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct, returning Thu, 19 Nov.Return flight with Cebu Pacific and Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Rome Ciampino.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,339, select.

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Alternative Melbourne to Rome routes

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

Rome Ciampino

13km from central Rome

Closest

from RM3,417

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Rome Fiumicino

23km from central Rome

Cheapest

from RM2,966

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Melbourne to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	RM2,966
Cheapest month to fly	April

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Rome: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Rome?

There are 2 airports in Rome: Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino.

How much are return flights from Melbourne to Rome?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Rome is RM2,966. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Rome?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne to Rome. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM2,966.

How many flights are there a week from Melbourne to Rome?

As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Rome.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Rome?

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Rome is usually April.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Rome?

If you're flying from Melbourne, 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 RM2,966.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Rome on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Rome on Friday, 17 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Melbourne to Rome?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and Rome. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Melbourne to Rome?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Rome?

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.

What’s the weather like in Rome?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 11°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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Rome with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Rome is Air China .

Flying from Melbourne to Rome: what you need to know

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is Melbourne's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Melbourne to Rome jetting off from here.
When working out where to arrive in Rome, Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) are the chief entry points.
The timezone in Rome is UTC+1, which is ten hours behind Melbourne.
To ensure you catch your Melbourne to Rome flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is a good rule of thumb.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Rome

Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap Melbourne to Rome flight. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Getting cheap plane tickets from Melbourne to Rome is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and snap up an incredible deal.
Getting a cheap flight from Melbourne to Rome is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your Melbourne to Rome flight results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Flying from Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper Melbourne to Rome flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:
- Dubai Airport (DXB)
- Changi International Airport (SIN)
- Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Melbourne to Rome? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
67.71% of flights departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

Arriving in Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome takes about 40 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 23 kilometres away.
It usually takes 50 minutes to get there on public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel close to FCO if you have a late flight from Melbourne to Rome. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and explore beyond Rome's main sights.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport around three weeks ahead of your Melbourne to Rome flight.

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

Central Rome is about 14 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). After your flight from Melbourne to Rome has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 40 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near CIA. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from Melbourne to Rome:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or cab lines. Pick up a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the rates and availability from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice.
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at CIA will help you stay within budget.

Best time to go to Rome

It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Melbourne to Rome. August is the busiest month to visit Rome. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in January.
When booking your Melbourne to Rome tickets, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap flights from Melbourne to Rome around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Rome

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Rome right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Melbourne to Rome:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum are essential stops on your Rome itinerary.

Explore more of Italy

Rome will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Italy just waiting to be explored. Around 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a visit to Milan will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
Around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome, Naples is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.