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Cheapest round-trip
$863
Typical prices: $1,125-$1,658
Sichuan Airlines
Sat 10/27Sat 11/10
FCO - MEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$644
Typical prices: $687-$1,083
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/24
FCO - MEL • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Rome Fiumicino Airport and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 32% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU)
Cheapest • Avg $897 (round-trip)
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Shortest trip • 21h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Rome to Melbourne (FCO-MEL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Rome to Melbourne

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 10
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12:00 pm - 3:00 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne
41h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
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9:40 pm - 6:40 amMEL  Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino
43h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$863Sichuan Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29
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1:05 pm - 3:10 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne
41h 05m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
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9:40 pm - 6:40 amMEL  Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino
43h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$875Sichuan Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 10
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12:00 pm - 3:00 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne
41h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
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9:40 pm - 6:40 amMEL  Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino
43h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$901Sichuan Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 3:00 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne
40h 55m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:20 pm - 5:30 pmMEL  Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino
33h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,001Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29
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4:25 pm - 10:25 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne
33h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:40 pm - 6:40 amMEL  Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino
43h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$1,089Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29
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10:00 pm - 12:45 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne
29h 45m3 stops Sharjah Phuket City Singapore Changi
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9:40 pm - 6:40 amMEL  Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino
43h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$1,093Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
China Eastern Logo
8:15 pm - 2:05 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne
31h 50m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
1:00 pm - 6:15 pmMEL  Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino
63h 15m3 stops Nanjing Lukou Intl Xi'an Xianyang Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,137China Eastern
Fri, Feb 12 - Sat, Feb 20
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8:05 pm - 6:40 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne
48h 35m2 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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4:55 pm - 1:35 pmMEL  Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino
30h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi London Heathrow
$1,143British Airways
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 3:00 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne
41h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
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6:20 pm - 5:30 pmMEL  Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino
33h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,165Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7
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8:55 pm - 10:25 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne
27h 30m2 stops Sharjah Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
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6:20 pm - 5:30 pmMEL  Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino
33h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,172Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport start at $863. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,125 to $1,658. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $863 on Sichuan Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport at $991 round-trip.
•July ($1,747) and August ($1,597) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 76% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$644
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 4% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 6% increase in price.
Flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Rome to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Rome to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Rome Fiumicino (FCO) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 34% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) - 12% of one-stop connections

    Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,324 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,550, a difference of $226. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Melbourne Cricket Ground, Marvel Stadium and Crown Casino. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 7% above the route average of $1,449. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 9,926 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    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 Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $731, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 28m, compared with 22h 42m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 23h 25m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What is the time difference between Rome Fiumicino Airport and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 8 hours ahead of Rome Fiumicino Airport (Eastern Australia Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $13 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Alpha

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport range from $1,125 to $1,658, with an average of $1,449 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,125 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport 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 Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,324 - about $226 less than Sunday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $991 round-trip in that month - typically $756 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

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