How to find cheap flights from Rome to Australia
The cheapest return flight from Rome to Australia is currently priced at RM3,208.
You'll be travelling from Rome into Melbourne Tullamarine in Melbourne with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at RM1,706.
Need some ideas on where to fly to? Enter 'Australia' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
With around ten international airports, Australia gives you plenty of arrival options.
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Get the flight you want at the price you want by booking ahead. Leave it late and you might have to compromise on cost, airline or timing.
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Best time to fly from Rome to Australia
October is typically the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Rome to Australia.
Flying midweek can often be a smarter choice. Prices are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than the rest of the week.
April, July and September mark the peak travel season in Australia, with July the most popular of the three. Visit then for a buzzing atmosphere and lots going on around you.
February, March and May are quieter months. March sees the lowest overall travel demand and is a good choice if you'd rather skip the crowds.
Flights from Rome to Australia: what to expect
When flying from Rome, you can depart from Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA).
At least one airport in Australia can be reached on a nonstop flight from Rome.
Each week, roughly one direct flight connects Rome with Australia.
Qantas is the top airline flying this route.
Perth is one of the most popular routes from Rome to Australia.
The average journey on this route takes around 15 hours 55 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Australia
Sydney
Located in New South Wales, this city is a popular destination for Rome to Australia flights. Sydney Harbour Bridge, Port Jackson and Sydney Opera House are essential stops for first-time visitors.
Sydney Airport (SYD) is Sydney's main airport.
When it's time to choose your base, explore the lineup of hotels in Sydney.
Melbourne
The main draws in this Victoria city include Melbourne's Gardens, Melbourne Park and Arts Centre Melbourne.
When deciding where to land, your options include Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV) and Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB).
That same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the most competitive room rates around. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Melbourne.
Brisbane
Well-known sights to experience while you're in this corner of Queensland include Gallery of Modern Art, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and South Bank Beach.
Brisbane Airport (BNE) is the city's main airport, with routes connecting it to popular destinations across the region and beyond.
From mini breaks to longer stays, hotels in Brisbane cater to all kinds of budgets and travel styles.
Visiting Australia for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can often change, so check in advance whether you'll need a visa or any other documents before you travel. Your travel agent, airline or the local consulate or embassy should have the most up-to-date details.
The local currency is the Australian dollar (AUD). You can manage payments with credit and debit cards just about everywhere.
Australia has a population of around 27 million. The capital city is Canberra.
Travelling around this destination can involve crossing into different time zones. Depending on where you are, standard local time ranges from UTC+8 to UTC+11.
For a warmer trip to Australia, consider January.
Temperatures are often coolest around July.
Rain is more common in January, while March is typically drier.
Sydney New Year's Eve, the Australian Open and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival are some of the biggest events here. Think about booking your Rome to Australia flight around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Rome to Australia will get you there. Your next move is planning the stay. Discover competitive prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Australia. For the freedom to explore at your own pace, also check out the range of car rental options in Australia.