Flying from Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW) to Rome: what you need to know
The timezone in Rome is UTC+1. The city is four hours behind Peshawar, where Bacha Khan International Airport is located.
Give yourself enough time to get on your PEW to Rome flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from PEW to Rome with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
To reach PEW from central Peshawar, it'll take around 0 hours by car. It's roughly 0.16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Bacha Khan International Airport to Rome? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near PEW:
Bacha Khan International Airport has a strong on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from PEW land at their destination as scheduled 84.59% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW) to Rome
RM1,674 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bacha Khan International Airport to Rome flight. A return flight ticket right now is RM3,618. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from PEW to Rome if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Bacha Khan International Airport to Rome across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to keep looking every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from PEW to Rome.
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Airports 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 32 kilometres away.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Bacha Khan International Airport to Rome, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near FCO:
Follow your own route with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and chase adventure across Rome and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from PEW to Rome.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is about 18 kilometres from the centre of Rome. Once you've hopped off your flight from Bacha Khan International Airport to Rome, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near CIA. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your PEW to Rome flight:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car or Surprice and set off in the blink of an eye.
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from CIA one week in advance. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
Visit Rome during high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Bacha Khan International Airport to Rome during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Bacha Khan International Airport to Rome flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PEW to Rome in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Rome
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Rome right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Bacha Khan International Airport to Rome:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Trevi Fountain, Colosseum and Roman Forum are must-do's during your Rome adventure.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Rome, now it's time to explore other parts of Italy. Travel about 483 kilometres north-west to Milan to check off its must-visit sights. From Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano to Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
Naples is another must-experience destination in Italy and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. No trip is complete without seeing National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.