Cheap flights from Rome to Sydney

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Flight deals from Rome to Sydney

Below you can see the best deals on flights Rome — Sydney for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 8 September, from $541.

Top 10 cheap flights from Rome to Sydney

About the Rome — Sydney flight

Looking for cheap flights from Rome to Sydney? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Rome — Sydney ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 2 flights per week, flights are operated by Qantas, a nonstop flight takes about 20 h 54 min, the distance between the cities is around 16,322 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Sydney travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Sydney weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $541Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
MarchPeak season
YesDirect flights
16,322 kmDistance
20 h 54 minTravel time
1Airlines
2 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Rome to Sydney

The table shows direct flights from Rome to Sydney on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 20 h 54 min. Regular flights are operated by Qantas. Departures from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport and Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport airports, arrivals at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport and Western Sydney International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Rome — Sydney

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Rome — Sydney by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $541 in September, and the most expensive are around $829 in March. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Rome to Sydney by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in September (around $756) and priciest in January (about $1,026) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$1,026highMay$810lowSep$756low
Feb$864mediumJun$972highOct$821medium
Mar$842mediumJul$1,026highNov$777low
Apr$885mediumAug$972highDec$1,026high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Sydney: it is warmest in January (up to 28 °C on average) and coolest in June (around 17 °C). The driest month is August.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in March. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Rome — Sydney ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Rome — Sydney are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Rome is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • Flights Rome — Sydney operate on Fridays and Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Sydney is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Rome — Sydney route are operated by 1 airline; Qantas runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • QantasQF
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 33646M pax/year
    • Direct flight FCO → SYD1x/week
      Duration
      21h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Rome — Sydney route

Flights Rome — Sydney depart from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport and Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport and arrive at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport and Western Sydney International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Rome — Sydney flight

How long is the flight from Rome to Sydney?

A nonstop Rome — Sydney flight takes about 20 h 54 min — the distance between the cities is around 16,322 km.

How far is it from Rome to Sydney?

The distance from Rome to Sydney is about 16,322 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 20 h 54 min.

Are there direct flights from Rome to Sydney?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Rome — Sydney — around 2 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Rome to Sydney?

Airlines operating Rome — Sydney include Qantas. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Rome — Sydney flights use?

Flights from Rome depart from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport, and arrive at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, Western Sydney International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Rome to Sydney?

The price of a Rome — Sydney ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in March. Tickets typically cost between $541 and $829. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Rome — Sydney?

Flights Rome — Sydney are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Rome to Sydney?

To catch a low fare Rome — Sydney, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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