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

Sichuan Airlines and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Rome

Which airlines fly to Rome?

Etihad Airways, Emirates and Qatar Airways 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 47% 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 December 2025, 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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38h 25m2 stops

15:25 - 06:15

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30h 50m2 stops

$1,186Multiple Airlines

Fri, 15 May - Fri, 29 May

13:10 - 13:50

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34h 40m2 stops

06:45 - 20:55

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28h 10m2 stops

$1,193Multiple Airlines

Tue, 17 Feb - Tue, 24 Feb

22:30 - 18:40

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$1,204China Eastern

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10:00 - 13:50

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37h 50m3 stops

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$1,241Multiple Airlines

Tue, 17 Feb - Tue, 24 Feb

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$1,243Multiple Airlines

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15:25 - 19:35

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$1,265Multiple Airlines

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$1,268Etihad Airways

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17:10 - 18:45

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22:50 - 15:35

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$1,271Etihad Airways

Fri, 8 May - Sat, 23 May

18:20 - 18:00

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10:25 - 17:00

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MEL

20h 35m1 stop

$1,274Etihad Airways

Tue, 17 Feb - Tue, 24 Feb

18:20 - 05:40

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21h 20m1 stop

10:25 - 17:00

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MEL

20h 35m1 stop

$1,277Etihad Airways

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Turkish Airlines flights from Melbourne to Rome

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Melbourne to Rome flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

1 Apr

MEL22:30Melbourne

43h 50m

2 stops

FCO09:20Rome Fiumicino

1 May

FCO15:25Rome Fiumicino

35h 50m

2 stops

MEL11:15Melbourne

$1,330

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1 Mar

MEL15:00Melbourne

37h 35m

2 stops

FCO18:35Rome Fiumicino

31 Mar

FCO07:05Rome Fiumicino

41h 05m

2 stops

MEL09:10Melbourne

$1,353

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1 Mar

MEL15:00Melbourne

32h 50m

2 stops

FCO13:50Rome Fiumicino

31 Mar

FCO07:05Rome Fiumicino

41h 05m

2 stops

MEL09:10Melbourne

$1,356

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Qatar Airways flights from Melbourne to Rome

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Qatar Airways

27 Jan

MEL16:10Melbourne

24h 35m

1 stop

FCO06:45Rome Fiumicino

29 Mar

FCO16:10Rome Fiumicino

22h 00m

1 stop

MEL23:10Melbourne

$1,347

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Qatar Airways

17 Feb

MEL16:10Melbourne

24h 35m

1 stop

FCO06:45Rome Fiumicino

24 Feb

FCO08:55Rome Fiumicino

27h 25m

2 stops

MEL22:20Melbourne

$1,410

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Melbourne

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12:00-18:25

2 stops38h 25m

Rome Fiumicino

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15:25-06:15

2 stops30h 50m

$1,186

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Melbourne

Tue 17/2

13:10-13:50

2 stops34h 40m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 24/2

06:45-20:55

2 stops28h 10m

$1,193

MelbourneRome

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MELFCO

Melbourne

Sun 18/1

22:30-18:40

1 stop30h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 28/1

20:40-14:05

1 stop31h 25m

$1,204

MelbourneRome

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MELFCO

Melbourne

Tue 17/2

10:00-13:50

3 stops37h 50m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 24/2

14:50-08:30

3 stops31h 40m

$1,241

MelbourneRome

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MELFCO

Melbourne

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07:45-17:50

2 stops44h 05m

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 21/3

19:50-15:40

1 stop33h 50m

$1,243

MelbourneRome

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MELFCO

Melbourne

Fri 1/5

12:00-18:25

2 stops38h 25m

Rome Fiumicino

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15:25-19:35

2 stops44h 10m

$1,265

MelbourneRome

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MELFCO

Melbourne

Fri 30/1

18:20-18:00

1 stop33h 40m

Rome Fiumicino

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22:50-16:35

1 stop32h 45m

$1,268

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Fri 8/5

17:10-18:45

1 stop33h 35m

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 23/5

22:50-15:35

1 stop32h 45m

$1,271

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Tue 17/2

18:20-18:00

1 stop33h 40m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 24/2

10:25-17:00

1 stop20h 35m

$1,274

MelbourneRome

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MELFCO

Melbourne

Thu 22/1

18:20-05:40

1 stop21h 20m

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 13/2

10:25-17:00

1 stop20h 35m

$1,277

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Rome

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Rome?

In general, November 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 $1,381. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Rome from Melbourne during March instead. Flights to Rome in March, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $1,470.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rome?

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne to Rome is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Rome on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $1,756. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Melbourne to Rome for around $1,938.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Rome?

Flying to Rome from Melbourne in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,613 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Rome are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of $2,399. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $1,827 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 $1,729 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	25h 25m
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The fastest flight from Melbourne to Rome takes 25h 25m

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

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How far is Melbourne to Rome by plane?
Rome is 15973.6 km away from Melbourne. By plane, this route typically takes 21h 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 December 2025, 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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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $962	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $970	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 122 reviews	Search China Southern flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,027	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 178 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Air China	PriceFrom $1,225	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 127 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom $1,271	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 788 reviews	Search China Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,309	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,086 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,314	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,330 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,397	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,087 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,406	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,676 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,567	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,411 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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