What percentage of Sydney to Rome flights are direct?

Across the trailing 90 days, direct flights from Sydney to Rome have historically made up a small portion of available routes, accounting for approximately 0.1% of all flights. For flights with connections, travelers typically encounter a median of 2 stopovers.

How many hours is the flight from Sydney to Rome?

The median direct flight time from Sydney to Rome is approximately 24 hours and 10 minutes. For flights involving one stop, the median duration increases to about 29 hours and 55 minutes. The air distance between Sydney and Rome is 16344 kilometers.

Are non-stop flights from Sydney to Rome worth the extra cost?

Historically, direct flights from Sydney to Rome have been approximately 16% more expensive than connecting flights. Across the trailing 90 days, the median price for a direct flight was $1840, while connecting flights had a median price of $1581. Direct flights represent about 0.1% of the available options.

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SYD - Rome
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A$1,485
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Sydney to Rome: Overview

Insights for flights from Sydney to Rome

For cheap flights from Sydney to Rome, fares typically range from $1399–$1896, with a median of $1607. Right now, fares are below the typical level, and about 5% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, indicating a dynamic market for this route.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Rome, November stands out with a median fare of $1445. Following closely, February offers a median of $1457, and March presents a median of $1477. These months generally provide more budget-friendly options for your journey.

A typical journey from Sydney to Rome takes approximately 24h 10m, including connections. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, this duration accounts for the time spent on layovers. For connecting flights, the median number of stopovers is 2.

The route from Sydney to Rome covers a substantial distance of 16,344 km. This classifies it as a long-haul journey, indicating a significant travel time and often involving multiple segments to reach your destination.

How much is a round trip from Sydney to Rome

Regular price: A$1,340 - A$2,433

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

The regular price range for flights from Sydney to Rome is AUD 1340 to AUD 2433. The current lowest deal is AUD 1089 with Air China for travel from Nov 12-Nov 26.

now A$1,089

Low A$1,340

High A$2,433

The cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Rome

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Rome is November, with a median price of 1417 USD. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of 1860 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from A$1,417

December

Most Expensive

Flights from A$1,860

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Sydney to Rome

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Last-minute flights going from Sydney to Rome

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Rome

Sydney (SYD) - Rome (FCO)

Qatar Airways

A$1,691

A$1,518

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Rome

Sydney (SYD) - Rome (FCO)

Turkish Airlines

A$1,691

A$1,737

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Rome

Sydney (SYD) - Rome (FCO)

Etihad Airways

A$1,691

A$1,556

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Rome

Sydney (SYD) - Rome (FCO)

Etihad Airways

A$1,710

A$1,859

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Rome

Sydney (SYD) - Rome (FCO)

Etihad Airways

A$1,714

A$1,859

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Rome

Sydney (SYD) - Rome (FCO)

Etihad Airways

A$1,669

A$1,556

One-way

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

26 nights

Nov 2 - Nov 28

A$2,170 → A$1,382

36%

21 nights

Nov 3 - Nov 24

A$1,516 → A$1,093

28%

14 nights

Nov 12 - Nov 26

A$1,466 → A$1,093

25%

13 nights

Nov 9 - Nov 22

A$1,511 → A$1,213

20%

Popular Airports to fly from Sydney to Rome

Sydney - Rome route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares below the typical level

Recent fares for flights from Sydney to Rome are below the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November, February, and March offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 33h 0m

Connecting flights from Sydney to Rome typically take 33h 0m, while nonstop flights average 24h 10m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up most of the available options, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air China has a deal for $1089

Air China offers a deal for $1089 from November 12-November 26, according to Skyscanner.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Sydney to Rome are frequent, appearing often in a 30-day window.

Sydney main airports to depart from

Sydney (SYD)

Cheapest

Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport for flights to Rome, offering a convenient departure option.

📍 ~9 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~A$1,175

Western Sydney International Airport (WSI)

Consider Western Sydney International Airport for flights to Rome, an alternative departure point.

📍 ~46 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$1,613

Rome main airports to arrive at

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Cheapest

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport is a key arrival point for flights from Sydney to Rome.

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

💸 Flights from ~A$1,182

Airports nearby Rome used as alternative

Naples International (NAP)

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

📍 ~187 km from Rome (reachable by high-speed train)

💸 Flights from ~A$1,679

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Feb 14

Rome, Italy

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$8,285

$4,527

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Feb 14

Rome, Italy

94% AI deal score

$8,312

$4,527

Save $3,785

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Feb 14

Rome, Italy

94% AI deal score

$8,285

$4,527

Save $3,758

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From WSI

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Feb 07

Rome, Italy

93% AI deal score

$8,159

$4,468

Save $3,691

Vietjet Air, +1

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From WSI

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Feb 28

Rome, Italy

93% AI deal score

$8,469

$4,559

Save $3,910

Vietjet Air, +1

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From WSI

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Feb 28

Rome, Italy

93% AI deal score

$8,431

$4,562

Save $3,869

Vietjet Air, +1

Business Class

From WSI

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Feb 07

Rome, Italy

93% AI deal score

$8,151

$4,562

Save $3,589

Vietjet Air, +1

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From WSI

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Feb 07

Rome, Italy

93% AI deal score

$8,146

$4,562

Save $3,584

Vietjet Air, +1

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From WSI

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Feb 07

Rome, Italy

93% AI deal score

$8,186

$4,562

Save $3,624

Vietjet Air, +1

Business Class

From WSI

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Feb 07

Rome, Italy

93% AI deal score

$8,167

$4,562

Save $3,605

Vietjet Air, +1

Business Class

From WSI

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Jan 31

Rome, Italy

93% AI deal score

$8,446

$4,575

Save $3,871

Vietjet Air, +1

Business Class

From WSI

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Feb 14

Rome, Italy

93% AI deal score

$8,285

$4,662

Save $3,623

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Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Rome

Historically, booking flights from Sydney to Rome 7-13 days in advance has typically yielded the lowest average prices. Across the trailing quarter, the average price for this booking window was around $1733. In contrast, booking 0-6 days out saw average prices rise to approximately $1817. Prices for bookings made 60+ days out were also slightly higher, averaging around $1799.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Sydney to Rome is considered a good deal if the price is $1399 or less. The median price for this route historically has been around $1607. Prices above $1896 are typically in the more expensive range for this route.

Historically, November has been the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Rome, with a median price of $1445. February and March also offered competitive prices, with median fares of $1457 and $1477 respectively. The annual median price for this route across the trailing 270 days was $1607.

Sydney to Rome: Overview

Insights for flights from Sydney to Rome

How much is a round trip from Sydney to Rome

Regular price: A$1,340 - A$2,433

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

The regular price range for flights from Sydney to Rome is AUD 1340 to AUD 2433. The current lowest deal is AUD 1089 with Air China for travel from Nov 12-Nov 26.

now A$1,089

Low A$1,340

High A$2,433

The cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Rome

November

Cheapest

Flights from A$1,417

December

Most Expensive

Flights from A$1,860

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Sydney to Rome

QantasLink

Last-minute flights going from Sydney to Rome

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Rome

Sydney (SYD) - Rome (FCO)

Qatar Airways

A$1,691

A$1,518

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Rome

Sydney (SYD) - Rome (FCO)

Turkish Airlines

A$1,691

A$1,737

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Rome

Sydney (SYD) - Rome (FCO)

Etihad Airways

A$1,691

A$1,556

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Rome

Sydney (SYD) - Rome (FCO)

Etihad Airways

A$1,710

A$1,859

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Rome

Sydney (SYD) - Rome (FCO)

Etihad Airways

A$1,714

A$1,859

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Rome

Sydney (SYD) - Rome (FCO)

Etihad Airways

A$1,669

A$1,556

One-way

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

26 nights

Nov 2 - Nov 28

A$2,170 → A$1,382

36%

21 nights

Nov 3 - Nov 24

A$1,516 → A$1,093

28%

14 nights

Nov 12 - Nov 26

A$1,466 → A$1,093

25%

13 nights

Nov 9 - Nov 22

A$1,511 → A$1,213

20%

Popular Airports to fly from Sydney to Rome

Sydney - Rome route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares below the typical level

Recent fares for flights from Sydney to Rome are below the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November, February, and March offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 33h 0m

Connecting flights from Sydney to Rome typically take 33h 0m, while nonstop flights average 24h 10m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up most of the available options, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air China has a deal for $1089

Air China offers a deal for $1089 from November 12-November 26, according to Skyscanner.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Sydney to Rome are frequent, appearing often in a 30-day window.

Sydney main airports to depart from

Sydney (SYD)

Cheapest

Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport for flights to Rome, offering a convenient departure option.

📍 ~9 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~A$1,175

Western Sydney International Airport (WSI)

Consider Western Sydney International Airport for flights to Rome, an alternative departure point.

📍 ~46 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$1,613

Rome main airports to arrive at

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Cheapest

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport is a key arrival point for flights from Sydney to Rome.

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

💸 Flights from ~A$1,182

Airports nearby Rome used as alternative

Naples International (NAP)

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

Rome, Italy

93% AI deal score

$8,285

$4,662

Save $3,623

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Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Rome

Cheap Flights from Sydney to Rome

Today’s best flight deals from Sydney to Rome

Sydney to Rome: Overview

Insights for flights from Sydney to Rome

How much is a round trip from Sydney to Rome

The cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Rome

Direct flights from Sydney to Rome

Last-minute flights going from Sydney to Rome

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

Popular Airports to fly from Sydney to Rome

Sydney - Rome route insights

Recent fares below the typical level

Fly in November for the best prices

Connecting flights average 33h 0m

Connecting flights are dominant

Air China has a deal for $1089

Deals appear frequently

Sydney main airports to depart from

Rome main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Rome used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Rome

Best Elite deals to Rome

Feb 14

Feb 14

Feb 14

Feb 07

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 07

Feb 07

Feb 07

Feb 07

Jan 31

Feb 14

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Rome

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to Rome?

How do I know if a Sydney to Rome flight is a good deal?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Rome?

What percentage of Sydney to Rome flights are direct?

How many hours is the flight from Sydney to Rome?

Are non-stop flights from Sydney to Rome worth the extra cost?

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Sydney to Rome: Overview

Insights for flights from Sydney to Rome

How much is a round trip from Sydney to Rome

The cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Rome

Direct flights from Sydney to Rome

Last-minute flights going from Sydney to Rome

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

Popular Airports to fly from Sydney to Rome

Sydney - Rome route insights

Recent fares below the typical level

Fly in November for the best prices

Connecting flights average 33h 0m

Connecting flights are dominant

Air China has a deal for $1089

Deals appear frequently

Sydney main airports to depart from

Rome main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Rome used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Rome

Best Elite deals to Rome

Feb 14

Feb 14

Feb 14

Feb 07

Feb 28

Feb 28

Feb 07

Feb 07

Feb 07

Feb 07

Jan 31

Feb 14

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Rome

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to Rome?

How do I know if a Sydney to Rome flight is a good deal?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Rome?