Are there direct flights from London to Rome?

Yes, direct flights are available from London to Rome. Historically, approximately 32.5% of all flight options on this route have been direct. For journeys that include one or more stops, the median number of stopovers has been one. This indicates a notable portion of travelers choose or encounter connecting flights for this route.

How many hours is the flight from London to Rome?

The median flight time for a direct flight from London to Rome is approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. For flights that include one stop, the median duration increases significantly to about 7 hours and 40 minutes. The distance covered on this route is approximately 1406 kilometers. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their journey.

Should I set a price alert for London to Rome flights?

Given that London to Rome is a frequently discounted route, setting a price alert is a beneficial strategy. Historically, this route has shown consistent price fluctuations that make alerts particularly useful. Travelers can leverage these alerts to identify and secure more favorable fares. Price alerts help ensure you are notified when prices drop to a desirable level.

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London to Rome: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Rome

A typical journey from London to Rome takes about 2h 35m, including connections. While a meaningful share of flights on this route are non-stop, the overall median journey time accounts for itineraries that include layovers. For connecting flights, the median duration extends to 9h 10m, reflecting the time spent in transit.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from London to Rome, right now fares are above the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $159–$366, with a median of $238. Currently, about 30% of recent fares are classified as a good price, and new deals appear almost daily.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Rome? The most affordable months to fly are typically December, with a median fare of $88, followed by February at $99, and January with a median of $111. These months offer significantly lower prices compared to the overall median.

Most itineraries from London to Rome connect at least once, with only 32.5% of recent fares being direct flights from London to Rome. For the majority of flights that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means you will likely have at least one layover when flying this route.

How much is a round trip from London to Rome

Regular price: £93 - £372

Prices for flights from London to Rome are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from London to Rome is 93 GBP to 372 GBP. The current lowest deal is 36 GBP with Ryanair for travel from Sep 21-Sep 29.

now £36

Low £93

High £372

The cheapest time to fly from London to Rome

The cheapest month to fly from London to Rome is December, with a median price of $85. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $392. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from £85

March

Most Expensive

Flights from £392

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Direct flights from London to Rome

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Ryanair

Last-minute flights going from London to Rome

Sun, Jul 26

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STN - Rome

London (STN) - Rome (FCO)

Jet2.com

£201

£100

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Rome

London (STN) - Rome (FCO)

Jet2.com

£305

£89

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Rome

London (STN) - Rome (FCO)

Jet2.com

£304

£98

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Rome

London (STN) - Rome (FCO)

Jet2.com

£303

£88

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

LGW - Rome

London (LGW) - Rome (FCO)

Jet2.com

£250

£89

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

LHR - Rome

London (LHR) - Rome (FCO)

£418

£207

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Rome

3 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 5

£405 → £105

74%

2 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 4

£411 → £123

70%

5 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 7

£370 → £107

71%

3 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 4

£402 → £153

62%

Popular Airports to fly from London to Rome

London - Rome route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Recent fares from London to Rome are near the typical level of $238.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $85.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 35m.

Direct flights from London to Rome typically take 2h 35m, while connecting flights average 9h 10m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

32.5% of recent flights are direct.

Historically, 32.5% of recent flights from London to Rome are direct, with 1 stopover when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers direct flights.

Ryanair is one airline that has historically offered direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route.

Deals for flights from London to Rome are historically frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

London main airports to depart from

London Stansted (STN)

Cheapest

London Stansted is a good option for flights to Rome, with prices from 38 GBP.

📍 ~49 km from city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~£38

Rome main airports to arrive at

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Cheapest

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from London to Rome.

📍 ~24 km from Rome city center (reachable by car, train, and bus).

💸 Flights from ~£38

Airports nearby Rome used as alternative

Naples International (NAP)

Naples International is a major international hub with high-speed rail connectivity to Rome, offering significant flight capacity.

📍 ~188 km from Rome (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~£48

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Rome

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from London to Rome is typically between 14 and 27 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price for a ticket has been observed at approximately $193. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees prices rise significantly, averaging around $447. Even booking 60+ days out tends to be more expensive, with an average price of $260.

Across the trailing quarter, a fare of $159 or less is considered a good price for flights from London to Rome. The median price observed for this route over the same period was $238. Prices can vary, with 75% of fares historically being $366 or less. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target prices at or below the $159 threshold.

Historically, December has been the cheapest month to fly from London to Rome, with a median price of $88. February also offers competitive fares, with a median price of $99. January follows closely with a median price of $111. These months typically offer prices significantly lower than the annual median of $238 for this route.

London to Rome: Overview