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Cheapest round-trip
$102
Typical prices: $120-$218
Ryanair
Tue 9/11Sat 9/15
MAD - FCO • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$38
Typical prices: $56-$124
Ryanair
Tue 11/13
MAD - FCO • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Iberia, Air Europa and others. Average duration is 2h 27m.
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Cheapest • 1% average savings
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Most punctual • 92% on-time
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in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 44% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 14% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $132 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Madrid to Rome (MAD-ROM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Madrid to Rome

Fri, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 15
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10:45 pm - 1:10 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 25mnonstop
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9:45 am - 12:25 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 40mnonstop
$102Ryanair
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25
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10:00 pm - 12:25 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 25mnonstop
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9:25 am - 12:00 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 35mnonstop
$102Ryanair
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
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4:50 pm - 7:15 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 25mnonstop
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11:05 pm - 7:55 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MAD Madrid Barajas
8h 50m1 stop Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan
$102Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25
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10:00 pm - 12:25 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 25mnonstop
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6:00 am - 8:40 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 40mnonstop
$102Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 22
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10:55 pm - 1:25 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 30mnonstop
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6:00 am - 8:40 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 40mnonstop
$103Wizz Air
Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26
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10:55 pm - 1:25 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 30mnonstop
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6:00 am - 8:40 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 40mnonstop
$103Wizz Air
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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9:50 pm - 12:15 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 25mnonstop
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4:20 pm - 6:55 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 35mnonstop
$105Iberia
Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 3
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5:55 am - 8:15 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 20mnonstop
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8:20 am - 10:50 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 30mnonstop
$105ITA Airways
Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 5
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6:00 pm - 8:30 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 30mnonstop
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8:20 am - 10:50 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 30mnonstop
$105ITA Airways
Sun, Nov 29 - Sat, Dec 5
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9:50 pm - 12:15 amMAD  Madrid Barajas-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 25mnonstop
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8:20 pm - 10:55 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MAD Madrid Barajas
2h 35mnonstop
$118Iberia
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Price, demand and travel trends for Madrid to Rome flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Madrid to Rome?

Round-trip flights from Madrid to Rome start at $102. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $120 to $218. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $102 on Ryanair.

What is the cheapest Madrid to Rome flight route?

There's little price difference between Madrid to Rome routes. They average around $164 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to Rome?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to Rome, it is 12% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Rome?

  • July is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Rome at $139 round-trip.
  • December ($187) and October ($187) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 34% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Madrid to Rome the cheapest?

Flights from Madrid to Rome are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Madrid to Rome

 
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Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on Ryanair and FCO

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

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An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Key details for Madrid to Rome flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$38
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 10% increase in price.
Flight from Madrid to Rome Fiumicino Airport

When to book flights from Madrid to Rome

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Your Madrid to Rome flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Is there a rental car center at Rome Fiumicino (FCO)?

    Yes, Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) has a rental vehicle desk. It is a fantastic choice for tourists who want to see the city and its surroundings. The center is situated on Terminal 1's Arrival level. Travelers must provide a valid ID, driver's license, credit card, and insurance paperwork to rent a car. Additionally, they provide a variety of car alternatives to pick from, including premium and affordable models. The cost varies according to the vehicle type and the rental length. The automobile rental office provides dependable and convenient service.

  • What accessibility services are available for passengers on flights from Madrid to Rome?

    For travelers flying from Madrid to Rome, numerous airlines offer accessibility services, including Iberia, Alitalia, and Vueling. This includes special seating as needed, stowage for wheelchairs, instructions and booklets in Braille, and movable aisle chairs for people with limited mobility. Along with other facilities, passengers can ask for customized meals, wheelchair help, and other things. Most airlines also alert customers in real-time when gate information, boarding schedules, and flight changes have changed. All these amenities make flying more enjoyable, especially for those with limited mobility.

  • Which family-friendly airline can I consider for my flight from Madrid-Barajas Airport to Rome with my kids?

    For a kid-friendly trip from Madrid-Barajas Airport to Rome, Vueling is a great airline to take into account. Kids between the ages of two and eighteen can receive a 50% discount on the base fare for flights thanks to the airline's special "Kids Fly More" program. In addition, Vueling promises incredible services for young passengers, including toy packs to keep them occupied throughout the flight, a special meal, and various entertaining and engaging activities.

  • Which airline has the most suitable carry-on baggage policy for Madrid to Rome flights?

    Air Europa has one of the best carry-on baggage allowances for flights from Madrid to Rome. Passengers are permitted to bring one free carry-on bag that weighs up to 20 lbs. They also provide additional assistance, including personal items, other pieces of luggage, and special prices for overweight or extra baggage.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Madrid to Rome flights?

    Among airlines operating Madrid to Rome flights:

    • Wizz Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Ryanair: offers free seat selection
    • Iberia: offers free seat selection
    • Air Europa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Madrid to Rome?

    5 airlines operate flights between Madrid and Rome. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Iberia
    • Air Europa
    • ITA Airways
    • Ryanair
    • Wizz Air

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Madrid to Rome?

    Flights from Madrid to Rome usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and may arrive at several airports in Rome area, including Rome Ciampino (CIA) and Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Madrid to Rome flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Madrid to Rome?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Madrid to Rome:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Madrid to Rome?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $132 round-trip via Tirana Rinas (TIA), compared to $163 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Madrid to Rome?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $13–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Madrid to Rome pass through?

    One-stop flights from Madrid to Rome most commonly connect through:

    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • London Stansted (STN) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Valencia (VLC) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Tirana Rinas (TIA) - 9% of one-stop connections

    Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Madrid to Rome?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Madrid to Rome route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $144 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $176, a difference of $32. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Madrid to Rome?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Madrid to Rome route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 58 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Madrid to Rome spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Madrid to Rome flights, with 43% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 26%, evening flights for 21%, and night flights for 10%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Rome?

    Some of the most popular sights in Rome are Roma Termini Railway Station, Rome City Centre and Fontana di Trevi. These are among the most viewed places in Rome on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Madrid to Rome?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Madrid to Rome:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:55 am and lands at 8:22 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:55 pm and lands at 1:22 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 27m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Madrid to Rome flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 38% above the route average of $162. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Madrid to Rome?

    A nonstop flight from Madrid to Rome takes 2h 27m, covering 839 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Madrid to Rome?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Madrid to Rome looking right now?

    One-way fares from Madrid to Rome are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $46, which is 45% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Iberia’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Madrid to Rome flights?

    Iberia is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while ITA Airways has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Madrid to Rome flights are:

    • Iberia: 92% on time
    • ITA Airways: 89% on time
    • Ryanair: 81% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 87% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Madrid to Rome?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Madrid to Rome?

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 05m, compared with 7h 07m via Václav Havel Prague (PRG) and 7h 08m via Cagliari Elmas (CAG).

  • What car rental options are available in Rome?

    Since Rome is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) — daily rates from around $1:

    · Target Italy
    · Record go
    · Rent Smart 24
    · Galdierirent
    · Europcar

    Near Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) — daily rates from around $5:

    · Rent Smart 24
    · DRIVALIA
    · U-Save
    · Budget
    · Centauro

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Madrid to Rome flight?

    Round-trip flights from Madrid to Rome range from $120 to $218, with an average of $162 over the past 12 months. Anything below $120 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Madrid to Rome flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $144 - about $32 less than Friday (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Madrid to Rome trip for July. Fares historically average $139 round-trip in that month - typically $48 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Iberia is the strongest pick on this route. 92% of Iberia flights from Madrid to Rome arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 87%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 58 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Tirana Rinas Airport (TIA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $132 round-trip on this route - about $30 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Rome Ciampino Airport.
    - Hotel Meeting
  • When flying from Madrid Barajas (MAD)to Rome, Aer Lingus offers one of the friendliest pet rules. For a price, they permit passengers to take up to two pets on each flight and provide extra services like pet pre-boarding.
  • Flights from MAD-Leonardo da Vinci International Airport in Fiumicino (FCO) have a lower carbon impact thanks to Iberia Airlines and Ryanair. On average, each passenger on flights that travel these routes emits roughly 2244 lbs.
  • Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) is 9 miles from Madrid city center. It is the main airport serving the metropolitan area of Madrid, as well as surrounding cities such as Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, and Pamplona. Madrid Barajas Airport is a base for Iberia Airlines.
  • While amenities differ by airline, the majority of business or first-class passengers at Ciampino Airport (CIA) will have access to upscale lounges, priority boarding, plush and roomy seating, food and refreshments, as well as a selection of in-flight entertainment options.
  • Rome's Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is the nearest airport to the city center. Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is Rome's busiest airport, followed by Ciampino Airport, roughly 12 miles southeast of the city center.

Prefer to fly direct from Madrid to Rome?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Madrid Barajas Airport to Rome, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Madrid Barajas to Rome

Monday

Air Europa,ITA Airways,Iberia, +2 more

Air Europa,ITA Airways, +3 more

Tuesday

Air Europa,ITA Airways,Iberia, +2 more

Air Europa,ITA Airways, +3 more

Wednesday

Air Europa,ITA Airways,Iberia, +2 more

Air Europa,ITA Airways, +3 more

Thursday

Air Europa,ITA Airways,Iberia, +2 more

Air Europa,ITA Airways, +3 more

Friday

Air Europa,ITA Airways,Iberia, +2 more

Air Europa,ITA Airways, +3 more

Saturday

Air Europa,ITA Airways,Iberia, +2 more

Air Europa,ITA Airways, +3 more

Sunday

Air Europa,ITA Airways,Iberia, +2 more

Air Europa,ITA Airways, +3 more

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Direct returns

Rome to Madrid Barajas

Monday

Air Europa,ITA Airways,Iberia, +2 more

Air Europa,ITA Airways, +3 more

Tuesday

Air Europa,ITA Airways,Iberia, +2 more

Air Europa,ITA Airways, +3 more

Wednesday

Air Europa,ITA Airways,Iberia, +2 more

Air Europa,ITA Airways, +3 more

Thursday

Air Europa,ITA Airways,Iberia, +2 more

Air Europa,ITA Airways, +3 more

Friday

Air Europa,ITA Airways,Iberia, +2 more

Air Europa,ITA Airways, +3 more

Saturday

Air Europa,ITA Airways,Iberia, +2 more

Air Europa,ITA Airways, +3 more

Sunday

Air Europa,ITA Airways,Iberia, +2 more

Air Europa,ITA Airways, +3 more

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