What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Rome?

Air India, Etihad Airways, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Rome

Which airlines fly to Rome?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rome from Melbourne according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Rome. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Rome on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Rome?

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Rome are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Rome?

As of September 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to Rome.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Rome?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to Rome.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rome?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rome may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rome. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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21:40 - 06:40MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

43h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

17:15 - 10:00FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

54h 45m2 stops Dublin Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,321Multiple Airlines

Tue, 3 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

12:00 - 19:10MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

40h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

20:15 - 14:05FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

31h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,325China Eastern

Wed, 14 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct

12:00 - 18:15MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

40h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

20:15 - 14:05FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

31h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$1,327China Eastern

Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov

20:15 - 18:05MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

31h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital

20:05 - 12:35FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

30h 30m2 stops Beijing Capital Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,331Multiple Airlines

Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

20:15 - 18:05MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

31h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital

20:30 - 15:55FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

34h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,336Air China

Mon, 1 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar

18:20 - 13:50MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

29h 30m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul

14:50 - 17:00FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

40h 10m2 stops Istanbul Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,339Turkish Airlines

Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

20:15 - 18:05MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

31h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital

20:30 - 14:55FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

34h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,345Air China

Fri, 12 Mar - Mon, 5 Apr

18:20 - 17:30MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

33h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

22:00 - 17:00FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

33h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,369Etihad Airways

Tue, 26 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb

18:20 - 05:40MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

21h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

10:25 - 17:00FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

20h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,370Etihad Airways

Sat, 21 Nov - Mon, 14 Dec

18:20 - 09:45MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

25h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Istanbul

06:40 - 17:00FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

24h 20m2 stops Istanbul Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,373Turkish Airlines

Tue, 10 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov

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18:15 - 14:55MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

28h 40m2 stops Adelaide Doha Hamad Intl

08:55 - 23:20FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

28h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,918Qatar Airways

Sat, 19 Sep - Sat, 14 Nov

01:30 - 23:15MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

29h 45m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

20:50 - 19:40FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

38h 50m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

$1,923Multiple Airlines

Tue, 15 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

16:10 - 14:55MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

30h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

15:10 - 23:20FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

22h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,946Qatar Airways

Sat, 19 Sep - Sat, 14 Nov

23:30 - 23:35MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

32h 05m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Istanbul

20:05 - 07:30FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

27h 25m2 stops Istanbul Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

$2,101Multiple Airlines

Thu, 17 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep

10:55 - 13:40MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

34h 45m1 stop San Francisco

10:20 - 08:15FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

37h 55m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl San Francisco

$2,286United Airlines

Sun, 20 Sep - Thu, 1 Oct

10:55 - 13:40MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

34h 45m1 stop San Francisco

10:20 - 08:15FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

37h 55m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl San Francisco

$2,286United Airlines

Mon, 21 Sep - Thu, 1 Oct

11:00 - 19:10MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

40h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

21:10 - 09:00FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

27h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$2,290China Eastern

Wed, 16 Sep - Tue, 29 Sep

05:15 - 20:05MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

22h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

15:45 - 08:50FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

33h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi

$2,489Emirates

Sun, 20 Sep - Sun, 27 Sep

11:00 - 19:10MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

40h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

21:10 - 10:00FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

28h 50m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Nanjing Lukou Intl

$2,552China Eastern

Wed, 16 Sep - Tue, 29 Sep

05:15 - 13:25MEL Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino

40h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

22:10 - 09:50FCO Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne

26h 40m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi

$2,603Emirates

Mon, 21 Sep - Tue, 6 Oct

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Turkish Airlines flights from Melbourne to Rome

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Turkish Airlines

10 Nov

MEL18:20Melbourne

25h 25m

2 stops

FCO09:45Rome Fiumicino

25 Nov

FCO06:40Rome Fiumicino

24h 20m

2 stops

MEL17:00Melbourne

$1,373

Turkish Airlines

7 Oct

MEL18:20Melbourne

33h 10m

2 stops

FCO18:30Rome Fiumicino

28 Oct

FCO06:40Rome Fiumicino

24h 20m

2 stops

MEL17:00Melbourne

$1,374

Turkish Airlines

29 Oct

MEL18:20Melbourne

29h 30m

2 stops

FCO13:50Rome Fiumicino

11 Nov

FCO14:50Rome Fiumicino

40h 10m

2 stops

MEL17:00Melbourne

$1,380

Etihad Airways flights from Melbourne to Rome

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Melbourne to Rome flight tickets

Etihad Airways

26 Jan

MEL18:20Melbourne

33h 10m

1 stop

FCO17:30Rome Fiumicino

2 Feb

FCO22:00Rome Fiumicino

33h 00m

1 stop

MEL17:00Melbourne

$1,369

Etihad Airways

21 Nov

MEL18:20Melbourne

21h 20m

1 stop

FCO05:40Rome Fiumicino

14 Dec

FCO10:25Rome Fiumicino

20h 35m

1 stop

MEL17:00Melbourne

$1,370

Etihad Airways

14 Oct

MEL18:20Melbourne

33h 00m

1 stop

FCO18:20Rome Fiumicino

11 Nov

FCO22:00Rome Fiumicino

33h 00m

1 stop

MEL17:00Melbourne

$1,371

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MELFCO

Melbourne

Tue 3/11

21:40-06:40

1 stop43h 00m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 19/11

17:15-10:00

2 stops54h 45m

$1,321

MelbourneRome

MEL Melbourne - FCO Rome Fiumicino

MELFCO

Melbourne

Wed 14/10

12:00-19:10

1 stop40h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 27/10

20:15-14:05

1 stop31h 50m

$1,325

MelbourneRome

MEL Melbourne - FCO Rome Fiumicino

MELFCO

Melbourne

Wed 28/10

12:00-18:15

1 stop40h 15m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 4/11

20:15-14:05

1 stop31h 50m

$1,327

MelbourneRome

MEL Melbourne - FCO Rome Fiumicino

MELFCO

Melbourne

Mon 9/11

20:15-18:05

1 stop31h 50m

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 16/11

20:05-12:35

2 stops30h 30m

$1,331

MelbourneRome

MEL Melbourne - FCO Rome Fiumicino

MELFCO

Melbourne

Mon 1/3

20:15-18:05

1 stop31h 50m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 31/3

20:30-15:55

1 stop34h 25m

$1,336

MelbourneRome

MEL Melbourne - FCO Rome Fiumicino

MELFCO

Melbourne

Thu 29/10

18:20-13:50

2 stops29h 30m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 5/11

14:50-17:00

2 stops40h 10m

$1,339

MelbourneRome

MEL Melbourne - FCO Rome Fiumicino

MELFCO

Melbourne

Fri 12/3

20:15-18:05

1 stop31h 50m

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 5/4

20:30-14:55

1 stop34h 25m

$1,345

MelbourneRome

MEL Melbourne - FCO Rome Fiumicino

MELFCO

Melbourne

Tue 26/1

18:20-17:30

1 stop33h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 2/2

22:00-17:00

1 stop33h 00m

$1,369

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MelbourneRome

MEL Melbourne - FCO Rome Fiumicino

MELFCO

Melbourne

Sat 21/11

18:20-05:40

1 stop21h 20m

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 14/12

10:25-17:00

1 stop20h 35m

$1,370

MelbourneRome

MEL Melbourne - FCO Rome Fiumicino

MELFCO

Melbourne

Tue 10/11

18:20-09:45

2 stops25h 25m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 25/11

06:40-17:00

2 stops24h 20m

$1,373

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne and Rome?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,720 to $2,314.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,321.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Rome?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Rome. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,283. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Rome from Melbourne during November instead. Flights to Rome in November, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $1,395.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rome from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rome for around $1,777 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rome from Melbourne for as low as $1,540 on momondo.

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Best price found	$583
Fastest flight time	23h 15m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Rome from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $583. The best return flight deal from Melbourne to Rome found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,321.

The fastest flight from Melbourne to Rome takes 23h 15m

There are no direct flights from Melbourne to Rome. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne to Rome.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne to Rome

How far is Melbourne to Rome by plane?
Rome is 15973.6 km away from Melbourne. By plane, this route typically takes 23h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Rome?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to Rome are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Rome?
As of September 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to Rome.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Rome?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to Rome.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rome?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rome may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rome. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Rome

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Air China	PriceFrom $1,034	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 165 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,114	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 240 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,156	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,533 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,208	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,470 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,211	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 35 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,348	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,734 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,460	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 475 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,571	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,601 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Finnair	PriceFrom $1,583	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,429 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,799	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,661 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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