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Cheapest round-trip
$940
Typical prices: $1,097-$1,628
China Eastern
Thu 2/22Thu 3/15
FCO - SYD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$633
Typical prices: $695-$1,117
Air India
Sat 2/17
FCO - SYD • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Rome Fiumicino Airport and Sydney. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
8 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 30% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU)
Cheapest • Avg $837 (round-trip)
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Shortest trip • 21h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Rome to Sydney (FCO-SYD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Rome to Sydney

Mon, Feb 22 - Mon, Mar 15
China Eastern Logo
8:40 pm - 1:35 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
30h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
12:00 pm - 6:40 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
40h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$940China Eastern
Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Jan 26
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5:55 pm - 6:50 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
38h 55m2 stops Vienna Intl Singapore Changi
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:40 pm - 5:50 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
31h 10m1 stop Beijing Capital
$942Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 22 - Mon, Mar 15
Air China Logo
7:50 pm - 8:05 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
10:30 am - 5:50 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
41h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
$943Air China
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
Air China Logo
7:50 pm - 8:05 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
10:30 am - 5:50 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
41h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
$954Air China
Mon, Feb 22 - Mon, Mar 15
China Eastern Logo
8:40 pm - 1:35 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
30h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
9:30 pm - 6:40 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
31h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$977China Eastern
Mon, Feb 22 - Mon, Mar 15
China Eastern Logo
8:40 pm - 1:35 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
30h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
11:15 am - 6:40 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
41h 25m2 stops Wuhan Shanghai Pu Dong
$978China Eastern
Mon, Feb 22 - Mon, Mar 15
China Eastern Logo
8:40 pm - 1:35 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
30h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
11:15 am - 6:40 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
41h 25m3 stops Wuhan Beijing Daxing Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
$979China Eastern
Wed, Dec 9 - Tue, Jan 26
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2:30 pm - 10:35 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
34h 05m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Fuzhou Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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8:40 pm - 5:50 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
31h 10m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,004Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Sun, Jan 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 3:05 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
41h 05m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:30 am - 12:40 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
36h 10m2 stops Beijing Capital Barcelona-El Prat
$1,012Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
China Eastern Logo
8:40 pm - 1:35 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
30h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
10:50 am - 6:40 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
41h 50m2 stops Wuhan Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,019China Eastern
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Price, demand and travel trends for Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney flights

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

Round-trip flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney typically range from $1,097 to $1,628. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $940, on China Eastern.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney at $988 round-trip.
•August ($1,692) and July ($1,576) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% 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 Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney are cheapest 8 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 Sydney flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$633
Beat the crowds with an average 41% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 74% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney

When to book flights from Rome to Sydney

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Rome to Sydney 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 Sydney 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 Sydney?

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney takes 00m, covering 10,147 miles.

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

    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 Sydney flight?

    Round-trip flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney range from $1,097 to $1,628, with an average of $1,406 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,097 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 16% above the $1,406 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $837 round-trip via Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU), compared to $2,386 for nonstop.

  • How are flight prices from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney looking right now?

    One-way fares from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $643, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $41 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • No Birds
    • EverythingFleet

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

    Flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney usually depart from Rome Fiumicino (FCO) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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

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

    • Beijing Capital (PEK) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 17% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,263 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,494, a difference of $231.

    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 Sydney?

    Flying via Singapore Changi (SIN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 42m, compared with 23h 19m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 23h 33m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

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

    Sydney 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 Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Sydney Opera House, Museum of Contemporary Art and Chinatown Night Market. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney flights?

    Among airlines operating Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney flights:

    • Qantas Airways: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney flights?

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

    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Your guide to booking Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,263, about $231 less than Saturday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 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 Sydney trip for March. Fares historically average $988 round-trip in that month - typically $704 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Chengdu Tianfu Intl Airport (TFU) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $837 round-trip on this route - about $1,549 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

    • ibis budget Sydney Airport
    • Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
    • Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

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