Travelling from Split Airport (SPU) to Rome: what you need to know
Approximately 1 hour 8 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Split Airport to Rome.
Split (the location of Split Airport) and Rome share the same timezone — UTC+1.
With 16 flights a week between the two airports, Split Airport (SPU) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most popular route. Ryanair operates the earliest flight at 00:10. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from SPU to FCO is with Ryanair at 23:50.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from SPU to Rome. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
You can book a direct flight from Split Airport to Rome that arrives at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
These are some of the top airlines operating direct flights from Split Airport to Rome:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from SPU to Rome. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Stansted Airport (STN)
If you hold a passport from Croatia and plan to travel to Italy for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may vary based on the length of your trip and can be subject to change. For the latest rules, contact your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before reserving a cheap ticket from Split Airport to Rome.
SPU is about 14 miles from central Split. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 54 minutes.
After a stress-free start to your break? Stay near SPU. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Split Airport to Rome or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
How to find the cheapest flights from Split Airport (SPU) to Rome
£11 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Split Airport to Rome. A return flight starts from £24. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
To secure cheap tickets from SPU to Rome, reserve your trip 8 months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Split Airport to Rome is April. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest travel date.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to the centre of Rome takes around 39 minutes by car. It's approximately 20 miles away.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 51 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Split Airport to Rome, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near FCO:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Once your flight from Split Airport to Rome has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 42 minutes by car. Central Rome is approximately 11 miles from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour and 39 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to CIA. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from SPU to Rome:
Best time to go to Rome
August is the busiest month for flights from Split Airport to Rome. To avoid the crowds, travel to Rome in February when it's quieter.
Book your flight from Split Airport to Rome for August to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 20ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap flights from SPU to Rome in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Rome
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Rome right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Split Airport to Rome:
Colosseum and Trevi Fountain are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Rome to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Roman Forum.
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