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Cheapest round-trip
$1,154
Typical prices: $1,126-$1,677
Sichuan Airlines
Fri 2/23Fri 3/16
FCO - MEL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$619
Typical prices: $687-$1,077
Sichuan Airlines
Fri 3/16
FCO - MEL • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
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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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 35% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $928 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 21h 53m (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, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 16
Sichuan Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 3:00 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne
41h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
9:40 pm - 6:40 amMEL  Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino
43h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$1,154Sichuan Airlines
Wed, Feb 10 - Sat, Feb 20
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:55 pm - 9:20 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne
41h 25m2 stops Vienna Intl Singapore Changi
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:05 pm - 5:30 amMEL  Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino
21h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,162Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 16
Sichuan Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 3:00 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne
41h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
9:40 pm - 6:40 amMEL  Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino
43h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$1,164Sichuan Airlines
Wed, Feb 17 - Mon, Mar 15
Sichuan Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 3:00 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne
41h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
9:40 pm - 6:40 amMEL  Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino
43h 00m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$1,180Sichuan Airlines
Sun, Feb 21 - Thu, Mar 11
Oman Air Logo
8:30 pm - 7:20 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne
48h 50m2 stops Muscat Seeb Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
Oman Air Logo
3:30 pm - 7:30 pmMEL  Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino
38h 00m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Muscat Seeb
$1,184Oman Air
Sun, Apr 11 - Tue, Jun 1
Sichuan Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 2:10 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne
41h 05m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
8:20 pm - 7:00 amMEL  Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino
42h 40m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$1,187Sichuan Airlines
Sat, Feb 20 - Tue, Mar 16
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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
$1,197Sichuan Airlines
Wed, Feb 17 - Thu, Mar 18
Sichuan Airlines Logo
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
$1,213Sichuan Airlines
Sat, Apr 17 - Mon, May 31
Sichuan Airlines Logo
1:05 pm - 2:10 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne
41h 05m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
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8:20 pm - 7:00 amMEL  Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino
42h 40m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$1,220Sichuan Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Sun, Feb 28
China Eastern Logo
8:40 pm - 11:00 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-MEL Melbourne
52h 20m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Nanjing Lukou Intl
China Eastern Logo
10:30 pm - 6:40 pmMEL  Melbourne-FCO Rome Fiumicino
30h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,222China Eastern
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Price, demand and travel trends for Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport flights

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

Round-trip flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport typically range from $1,126 to $1,677. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,154, on Sichuan Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What’s 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 $964 round-trip.
•July ($1,660) and December ($1,611) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 72% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights 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 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$619
Beat the crowds with an average 61% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 97% increase in travelers.
One-way 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • 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

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

    A nonstop flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport takes 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 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 $1,126 to $1,677, with an average of $1,478 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,126 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 5% above the $1,478 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,154 to $9,023. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 $768, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $42 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Simba Car Hire

  • 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).

  • 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) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) - 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Melbourne Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,389 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,603, a difference of $214.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 53m, compared with 22h 28m via Perth (PER) and 22h 44m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

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

    Melbourne Airport is 10 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 popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

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

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 are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,389, about $214 less than Sunday fares (13% 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 28% 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 $964 round-trip in that month - typically $696 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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