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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Zurich Airport to Rome? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £83. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Rome

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

Direct flights from Zurich to Rome

Alternative Zurich to Rome routes

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

Zurich to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£34
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time1 hr, 33 mins
Most popular airlineITA Airways
Average flights per week380

Finding cheap flights from Zurich to Rome: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Rome: Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino.
The best price we found for a return flight from Zurich to Rome is £57. 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.
1 hour and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Zurich to Rome.
ITA Airways, SWISS and easyJet fly direct from Zurich to Rome.
As of April 2026, there are 190 flights per week flying from Zurich to Rome.
The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Rome is usually July.
If you're flying from Zurich 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 £57.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Rome on Saturday, 4 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 33 minutes.
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.
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.
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.
Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Rome.

Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rome: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 40 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Rome.

  • Rome's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Zurich (the location of Zurich Airport).

  • With 45 weekly flights between the two airports, Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most popular route. SWISS operates the earliest flight at 07:15. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight from ZRH to FCO is with easyJet at 21:55.

  • For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your ZRH to Rome flight.

  • Travelling during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Direct Zurich Airport to Rome tickets are available for booking. Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is where you'll complete your journey.

  • There's a good selection of airlines that offer direct flights from Zurich Airport to Rome, including:

  • ZRH is about 10 kms (6 miles) from central Zurich. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 10 minutes.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near ZRH. Whether you're catching an early flight from Zurich Airport to Rome or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • 76% of flights that depart Zurich Airport arrive at their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rome

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Zurich Airport to Rome flight is £34. The cheapest price for a return flight is £57. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Book one month before you travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from ZRH to Rome.

  • June is the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Zurich Airport to Rome tickets. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.

  • There's no need to check in daily to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's an even better deal on cheap flights from ZRH to Rome.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Zurich Airport to Rome.

Airports in Rome

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome takes around 40 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kms (20 miles) away.

  • It'll take around 30 minutes if you're using public transport.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Zurich Airport to Rome. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:

  • Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport around three weeks before your flight from ZRH to Rome.

Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)

  • The centre of Rome is around 14 kms (9 miles) from Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA). After your flight from Zurich Airport to Rome has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport will take around 20 minutes.

  • You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near CIA. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your ZRH to Rome flight at one of these well-located options:

  • Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride one week ahead of your arrival at CIA will save you money.

Best time to go to Rome

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Rome. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Rome in December.

  • The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Book your Zurich Airport to Rome plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Look for cheap tickets from ZRH to Rome in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 14ºC on average.

More about Rome

  • Once you've booked your flight from Zurich Airport to Rome, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Rome:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican Museums and Saint Peter's Square are leading attractions which should be on any good Rome itinerary.

Explore more of Italy

  • Milan is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be explored once you've seen Rome. Around 483 kms (300 miles) away to the northwest, popular attractions include Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral.

  • Around 193 kms (120 miles) southeast of Rome, Naples is another favourite stop in Italy. Start your sightseeing at Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.

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