MEL - FCO

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Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$914
Typical prices: $842-$1,172
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/25Sun 11/22
MEL - FCO • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$563
Typical prices: $622-$906
Etihad Airways
Wed 9/30
MEL - FCO • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne and Rome. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,332 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 22h 45m (one-way)
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 14% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Rome (MEL-FCO)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Melbourne to Rome that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Melbourne to Rome

Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 22
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9:00 pm - 5:50 pm
MEL
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FCO
54h 50m
2 stops
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7:50 pm - 3:35 pm
FCO
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MEL
33h 45m
2 stops
$914Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Thu, Dec 3
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9:40 pm - 6:40 am
MEL
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FCO
43h 00m
1 stop
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12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
FCO
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MEL
40h 30m
1 stop
$915Sichuan Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Dec 5
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9:40 pm - 6:40 am
MEL
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FCO
43h 00m
1 stop
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12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
FCO
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MEL
40h 30m
1 stop
$915Sichuan Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 17
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8:20 pm - 7:00 am
MEL
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FCO
42h 40m
1 stop
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1:05 pm - 2:10 pm
FCO
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MEL
41h 05m
1 stop
$916Sichuan Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 10
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8:20 pm - 7:00 am
MEL
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FCO
42h 40m
1 stop
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1:05 pm - 2:10 pm
FCO
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MEL
41h 05m
1 stop
$916Sichuan Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 30
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9:40 pm - 6:40 am
MEL
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FCO
43h 00m
1 stop
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12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
FCO
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MEL
40h 30m
1 stop
$922Sichuan Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 29
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9:40 pm - 6:40 am
MEL
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FCO
43h 00m
1 stop
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12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
FCO
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MEL
40h 30m
1 stop
$922Sichuan Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 31
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9:40 pm - 6:40 am
MEL
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FCO
43h 00m
1 stop
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12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
FCO
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MEL
40h 30m
1 stop
$922Sichuan Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 22
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6:20 pm - 5:40 am
MEL
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FCO
21h 20m
1 stop
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10:25 am - 5:00 pm
FCO
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MEL
20h 35m
1 stop
$1,105Etihad Airways
Sun, Nov 15 - Mon, Nov 16
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6:20 pm - 5:40 am
MEL
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FCO
21h 20m
1 stop
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10:25 am - 5:00 pm
FCO
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MEL
20h 35m
1 stop
$1,110Etihad Airways
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Melbourne to Rome flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Melbourne to Rome to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Melbourne Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport departing in October.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Rome Fiumicino Airport from Melbourne Airport usually cost between $1,101 and $1,566 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $914 on Multiple Airlines (Oct 25-Nov 22).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Melbourne Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport is October, where tickets cost $907 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,900 and $1,655 respectively.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Melbourne Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 14% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

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Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$563
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 23% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Melbourne to Rome

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Rome based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Melbourne to Rome flights

  • Are there any open access lounges at Melbourne Airport?

    Passengers who don’t have airline memberships will be happy to know that Melbourne Tullamarine Airport offers three open access lounges in the departures area of International Terminal (T2). Prices for Plaza Premium Lounge, The House Lounge and Marhaba Lounge start at A$ 45 per person. It’s a good idea to check availability and pre-book your lounge passes online.

  • What are the layover options between Melbourne and Italy?

    You actually have quite a number of options to choose from when it comes to layovers. Flying with Qantas or Emirates will get you a stop at Dubai Airport (DBX), while flying with Singapore Airlines will get you a stop at Singapore’s Changi Airport (SIN). You can even find shared itineraries, with a stop in Singapore or Hong Kong (HKG) on the way over to Italy and a stop in Dubai on the way back to Melbourne. If you’d rather stop in Europe, British Airways offer flights with a stop at London Heathrow (LHR). However, you may also have to stop at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) on the way.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Melbourne Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport was $563 for a one-way ticket and $914 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Melbourne and Rome?

    Yes

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Melbourne to Rome?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Melbourne to Rome?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Melbourne to Rome.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Melbourne to Rome?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Rome from Melbourne is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Melbourne to Rome?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Rome with an airline and back to Melbourne with another airline. Booking your flights between Melbourne and FCO can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Melbourne to Rome?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Rome from Melbourne up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Melbourne Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport

  • For a comfortable, hassle-free trip from central Melbourne to the airport, try the SkyBus; it departs every 20min or so from Southern Cross Station. A one-way adult ticket should cost around A$ 15, and the air-conditioned bus should get you to Melbourne Airport (MEL) in around 22min.
  • International flights generally depart from Terminal 2 of Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. In Italy, flights from Australia usually touch down at Rome–Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), and Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 are the most common arrival points for Melbourne flights.
  • Hanrob Pet Hotel is located inside the Melbourne Airport precinct, offering convenience for travellers and luxury care for pets. You can even video call your pet while you’re away in Rome.

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