What percentage of Sydney to Rome flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 0.6% of flights from Sydney to Rome were direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that direct routes are less common for this particular journey, and most itineraries will involve at least two stops.

How many hours is the flight from Sydney to Rome?

The median flight time for a direct flight from Sydney to Rome is approximately 24 hours and 10 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration increases to about 26 hours. The total distance covered on this route is 16,344 kilometers, contributing to the extended travel times.

How often do cheap flights from Sydney to Rome come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Sydney to Rome have appeared frequently. This route is classified as one with regular opportunities for finding good value fares. Travelers can typically expect to see competitive pricing options emerge consistently across the trailing 30 days.

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2026-11-01 – 2026-11-09
SYD - Rome
90% AI deal score
A$1,539
A$1,189
Round trip
2026-11-15 – 2026-11-30
SYD - Rome
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A$1,626
A$1,192
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2026-11-01 – 2026-11-11
SYD - Rome
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A$1,543
A$1,192
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2026-11-03 – 2026-11-21
SYD - Rome
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A$1,561
A$1,192
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2026-11-01 – 2026-11-20
SYD - Rome
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A$1,564
A$1,192
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2026-11-03 – 2026-11-24
SYD - Rome
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A$1,564
A$1,192
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2026-11-08 – 2026-11-18
SYD - Rome
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A$1,575
A$1,193
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2026-11-09 – 2026-11-17
SYD - Rome
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A$1,589
A$1,195
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2026-11-02 – 2026-11-10
SYD - Rome
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A$1,538
A$1,196
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2026-11-04 – 2026-11-16
SYD - Rome
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A$1,556
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Sydney to Rome: Overview

Insights for flights from Sydney to Rome

Fares for cheap flights from Sydney to Rome typically range from $1544–$2249, with a median of $1937 over a 90-day period. Right now, current fares are below the typical level. Only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding deals can be challenging for this route.

A typical journey from Sydney to Rome takes about 24h 10m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a substantial distance of 16,344 km. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Rome, May stands out with a median fare of $1622. April also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $1692, followed by June at $1795. New deals for this route appear almost daily, making it beneficial to monitor prices regularly.

How much is a round trip from Sydney to Rome

Regular price: A$1,414 - A$2,302

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 1414 to AUD 2302. The current lowest deal is AUD 1189 with Air China, for travel from Nov 1-Nov 9.

now A$1,189

Low A$1,414

High A$2,302

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 $1761. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of $2481. Prices are generally lower from May to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from A$1,761

January

Most Expensive

Flights from A$2,481

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Direct flights from Sydney to Rome

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Last-minute flights going from Sydney to Rome

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Rome

Sydney (SYD) - Rome (FCO)

Air China

A$1,983

A$1,341

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Rome

Sydney (SYD) - Rome (FCO)

Air China

A$1,952

A$1,199

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Rome

Sydney (SYD) - Rome (FCO)

Air China

A$1,979

A$1,271

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Rome

Sydney (SYD) - Rome (FCO)

Air China

A$1,986

A$1,272

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Rome

Sydney (SYD) - Rome (FCO)

Air China

A$1,952

A$1,342

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - Rome

Sydney (SYD) - Rome (FCO)

Air China

A$1,961

A$1,201

One-way

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

4 nights

Aug 16 - Aug 20

A$2,716 → A$1,651

39%

7 nights

Sep 1 - Sep 8

A$2,424 → A$1,581

35%

29 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 31

A$2,539 → A$1,737

32%

16 nights

Aug 5 - Aug 21

A$1,961 → A$1,201

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Sydney to Rome

Sydney - Rome route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Sydney to Rome are below the typical level of $1937.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $1761.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a 24h 10m flight duration

The typical flight duration for this long-haul route is 24h 10m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

60% of recent fares are for connecting flights, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air China offers a recent deal for $1189

Air China recently offered a deal from Sydney to Rome for $1189 via skyscanner.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route

Deals on flights from Sydney to Rome appear frequently, typically within a 30-day window.

Sydney main airports to depart from

Sydney (SYD)

Cheapest

Sydney Airport (SYD) is a convenient option for flights from Sydney to Rome.

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

💸 Flights from ~A$1,196

Western Sydney International Airport (WSI)

Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) offers an alternative for flights from Sydney to Rome.

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

💸 Flights from ~A$2,082

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, bus, or train).

💸 Flights from ~A$1,196

Airports nearby Rome used as alternative

Naples International (NAP)

Cheapest

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 rail)

💸 Flights from ~A$1,494

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Rome

91% AI deal score

$7,769

$4,950

Save $2,819

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Rome

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Sydney to Rome is typically 7-13 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was around $1880. Booking within 0-6 days of departure saw average prices of approximately $1950. Conversely, booking more than 60 days out generally resulted in higher average prices, reaching about $2145.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Sydney to Rome is considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $1544. The median price for this route was $1937, with 75% of prices observed being $2249 or less. This threshold helps travelers identify competitive fares based on historical pricing trends.

Historically, May has been the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Rome, with a median price of $1622. April also offered competitive fares, with a median price of $1692. The annual median price for this route was $1937, indicating that these months typically provide significant savings compared to the yearly average.

Sydney to Rome: Overview