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Cheapest round-trip
$791
Typical prices: $1,110-$1,660
Air China
Fri 11/2Thu 11/15
FCO - SYD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$501
Typical prices: $723-$1,127
Sichuan Airlines
Mon 10/22
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
11 weeks
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 28% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU)
Cheapest • Avg $814 (round-trip)
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Shortest trip • 21h 38m (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, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 15
Air China Logo
8:05 pm - 8:05 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
10:30 am - 6:05 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
41h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital
$791Air China
Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Oct 29
Sichuan Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 3:05 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
41h 05m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
9:25 pm - 6:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
43h 15m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$854Sichuan Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 26
Sichuan Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 3:05 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
41h 05m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
9:25 pm - 6:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
43h 15m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$876Sichuan Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 15
Sichuan Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 3:05 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
41h 05m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
9:25 pm - 6:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
43h 15m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$877Sichuan Airlines
Sat, Nov 28 - Mon, Nov 30
China Eastern Logo
8:15 pm - 1:35 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
9:30 pm - 6:15 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
30h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$925China Eastern
Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 15
China Eastern Logo
8:15 pm - 1:35 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
11:10 am - 6:15 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
41h 05m3 stops Nanjing Lukou Intl Xi'an Xianyang Shanghai Pu Dong
$935China Eastern
Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 15
China Eastern Logo
8:15 pm - 1:35 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
11:10 am - 6:15 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
41h 05m2 stops Nanjing Lukou Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
$964China Eastern
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 18
China Eastern Logo
8:00 pm - 1:35 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 35m2 stops Wenzhou Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
9:30 pm - 6:15 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
30h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$965China Eastern
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 18
China Eastern Logo
8:00 pm - 1:35 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 35m2 stops Wenzhou Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
11:10 am - 6:15 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
41h 05m2 stops Nanjing Lukou Intl Shanghai Pu Dong
$970China Eastern
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 3:05 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
41h 05m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 6:15 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-FCO Rome Fiumicino
30h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,009Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney start at $791. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,110 to $1,660. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $791 on Air China.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% 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 Sydney?

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney at $1,015 round-trip.
  • August ($1,687) and July ($1,574) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 66% 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 Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% 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

$501
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 6% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 2% increase in price.
Flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney

When to book flights from Rome to Sydney

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Your Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney flight questions, answered

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

  • 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 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 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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • 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 $814 round-trip via Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU), compared to $2,386 for nonstop.

  • 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:

    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 15% 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 Sydney?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 18% on the Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,279 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,551, a difference of $272. 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 Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Darling Harbour, Sydney Opera House and Circular Quay. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 10% above the route average of $1,409. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sydney takes 0h 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 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 $652, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 38m, compared with 23h 10m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 23h 31m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

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

    Sydney 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $10 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Bargain Car Rentals
    · East Coast Car Rentals
    · EverythingFleet
    · YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    · No Birds

  • 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 $1,110 to $1,660, with an average of $1,409 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,110 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,279 - about $272 less than Friday (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% 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 $1,015 round-trip in that month - typically $672 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 $814 round-trip on this route - about $1,573 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
    - Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
    - Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

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