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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney Airport to Rome? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £695. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Rome.£352 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Nov.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Sydney on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £352, select.

Rome.£361 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Jul.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Wed, 22 Jul, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £361, select.

Rome.£376 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £376, select.

Rome.£390 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Oct.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Sydney on Mon, 12 Oct, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £390, select.

Rome.£396 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 May.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Fri, 15 May, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £396, select.

Rome.£408 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 Jan.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Thu, 21 Jan, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £408, select.

Rome.£408 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Apr.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £408, select.

Rome.£409 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Feb.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Sun, 21 Feb, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £409, select.

Rome.£432 per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Aug.One-way flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Sydney on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Rome Ciampino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £432, select.

Rome.£441 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Sydney on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £441, select.

Rome.£527 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Sydney on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £527, select.

Rome.£539 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Mar.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Sydney on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £539, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Rome

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Rome flights are currently cheapest in November.

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Alternative Sydney to Rome routes

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

Rome Ciampino

8 miles from central Rome

Closest

from £361

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Rome Fiumicino

14 miles from central Rome

Cheapest

from £352

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Sydney to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£352
Cheapest month to fly	November

Finding cheap flights from Sydney 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 Sydney to Rome?

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Rome is £481. 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 Sydney to Rome?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Rome. But we found flights with one or more stops from £481.

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

As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Sydney to Rome.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Rome is usually October.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Rome?

If you're flying from Sydney Airport, the cheapest airport near Rome is Rome Fiumicino – which is 14.2 miles away from the centre of Rome. We've found flights into this airport from £481.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Rome on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Rome on Sunday, 18 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Sydney Airport to Rome?

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

How can I get the best flight deal from Sydney Airport 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 April, the average temperature is usually around 13°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 Sydney Airport to Rome with?

Currently, Etihad Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Rome.

Flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to Rome: what you need to know

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is located in Sydney. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Rome is ten hours behind Sydney.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your SYD to Rome flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from SYD to Rome. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
- Dubai International Airport (DXB)
- Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
- Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport (AUH)
Located around 8 kms (5 miles) from central Sydney, SYD can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 15 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near SYD? If you're catching an early flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Rome, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
66% of flights leaving from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport touch down at their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to Rome

The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Rome flight is £352. The cheapest price for a return flight is £481. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from SYD to Rome. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Finding cheap tickets from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Rome is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest prices across each month and score an epic deal.
Picking up a cheap flight from SYD to Rome couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as a new discount appears.
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Airports in Rome

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kms (20 miles) away.
Getting there on public transport takes around 30 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Rome. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Reserving your vehicle from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport about three weeks before your flight from SYD to Rome can help you lock in the best possible rate.

Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)

After your flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Rome has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Rome is roughly 14 kms (9 miles) from Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 20 minutes or so.
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 SYD to Rome flight:
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from CIA one week in advance often means more savings and a greater selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Rome

It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Rome. August is the busiest month to travel to Rome. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in December.
Book a Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Rome plane ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 20ºC to 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC and 14ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from SYD to Rome around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Rome

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Rome right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Rome:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican Museums and Saint Peter's Square are essential stops on your Rome itinerary.

Explore more of Italy

You've done Rome, now it's time to discover other parts of Italy. Travel about 483 kms (300 miles) northwest to Milan to tick off its must-visit sights. From Leonardo's Last Supper Museum to Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 193 kms (120 miles) southeast of Rome, Naples is another essential stop in Italy. No visit is complete without checking out Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.