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

Sichuan Airlines, Air China, and Turkish Airlines 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 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Rome. Keep in mind that there are 14 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 November 2025, there are 14 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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00:30 - 21:55MEL-FCO

31h 25m2 stops

06:45 - 21:20FCO-MEL

28h 35m2 stops

$1,166Turkish Airlines

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Sat, 7 Mar - Sun, 22 Mar

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19:35 - 07:25FCO-MEL

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$1,184Multiple Airlines

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12:00 - 18:15MEL-FCO

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20:15 - 14:05FCO-MEL

31h 50m1 stop

$1,288China Eastern

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17:10 - 06:25MEL-FCO

21h 15m1 stop

11:10 - 15:35FCO-MEL

20h 25m1 stop

$1,290Etihad Airways

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$1,291China Eastern

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17:10 - 18:45MEL-FCO

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22:50 - 15:35FCO-MEL

32h 45m1 stop

$1,356Etihad Airways

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21:40 - 06:40MEL-FCO

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12:00 - 14:30FCO-MEL

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$1,397Sichuan Airlines

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13:30 - 06:45MEL-FCO

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15:10 - 23:20FCO-MEL

22h 10m1 stop

$1,400Qatar Airways

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21:40 - 06:40MEL-FCO

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12:00 - 14:30FCO-MEL

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$1,403Sichuan Airlines

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13:30 - 06:45MEL-FCO

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15:10 - 23:20FCO-MEL

22h 10m1 stop

$1,408Qatar Airways

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China Eastern flights from Melbourne to Rome

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China Eastern

2 Dec

MEL12:00Melbourne

40h 15m

1 stop

FCO18:15Rome Fiumicino

9 Dec

FCO20:15Rome Fiumicino

31h 50m

1 stop

MEL14:05Melbourne

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1 Dec

MEL12:00Melbourne

40h 15m

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FCO18:15Rome Fiumicino

15 Dec

FCO20:15Rome Fiumicino

27h 45m

1 stop

MEL10:00Melbourne

$1,291

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2 Dec

MEL12:00Melbourne

40h 15m

1 stop

FCO18:15Rome Fiumicino

9 Dec

FCO20:15Rome Fiumicino

31h 50m

1 stop

MEL14:05Melbourne

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Sichuan Airlines flights from Melbourne to Rome

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Sichuan Airlines

16 Jan

MEL21:40Melbourne

43h 00m

1 stop

FCO06:40Rome Fiumicino

15 Feb

FCO12:00Rome Fiumicino

40h 30m

1 stop

MEL14:30Melbourne

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Sichuan Airlines

15 Jan

MEL21:40Melbourne

43h 00m

1 stop

FCO06:40Rome Fiumicino

29 Jan

FCO12:00Rome Fiumicino

40h 30m

1 stop

MEL14:30Melbourne

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16 Jan

MEL21:40Melbourne

43h 00m

1 stop

FCO06:40Rome Fiumicino

15 Feb

FCO12:00Rome Fiumicino

40h 30m

1 stop

MEL14:30Melbourne

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00:30-21:55

2 stops31h 25m

Rome Fiumicino

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06:45-21:20

2 stops28h 35m

$1,166

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MELFCO

Melbourne

Mon 16/2

00:30-18:20

2 stops27h 50m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 4/3

19:35-07:25

2 stops25h 50m

$1,184

MelbourneRome

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MELFCO

Melbourne

Tue 2/12

12:00-18:15

1 stop40h 15m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 9/12

20:15-14:05

1 stop31h 50m

$1,288

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Sun 10/5

17:10-06:25

1 stop21h 15m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 26/5

11:10-15:35

1 stop20h 25m

$1,290

MelbourneRome

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MELFCO

Melbourne

Mon 1/12

12:00-18:15

1 stop40h 15m

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 15/12

20:15-10:00

1 stop27h 45m

$1,291

MelbourneRome

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MELFCO

Melbourne

Thu 7/5

17:10-18:45

1 stop33h 35m

Rome Fiumicino

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22:50-15:35

1 stop32h 45m

$1,356

MelbourneRome

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MELFCO

Melbourne

Fri 16/1

21:40-06:40

1 stop43h 00m

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 15/2

12:00-14:30

1 stop40h 30m

$1,397

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Tue 17/2

13:30-06:45

2 stops27h 15m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 4/3

15:10-23:20

1 stop22h 10m

$1,400

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Thu 15/1

21:40-06:40

1 stop43h 00m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 29/1

12:00-14:30

1 stop40h 30m

$1,403

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Tue 3/2

13:30-06:45

2 stops27h 15m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 17/2

15:10-23:20

1 stop22h 10m

$1,408

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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 $1,446. 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 $1,483.

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 $1,788. 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 $1,974.

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 $1,642 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Rome are more costly at midday, with an average ticket price of $2,442. 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 $1,855 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 $1,768 on momondo.

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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 November 2025, there are 14 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 $979	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $988	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 119 reviews	Search China Southern flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,047	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 175 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Air China	PriceFrom $1,247	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 122 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom $1,294	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 778 reviews	Search China Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,309	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,043 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,362	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,289 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,423	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,057 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,427	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,660 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,624	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,398 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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