Cheap flights from Italy to Australia from $578

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NAP — SYD
5 Mar — 12 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Italy to Australia

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Cheapest flights from Italy to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Italy to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 February 2026.

Tue 24/312:00
FCO
-
MEL
1 stop40h 30m
Sichuan Airlines
Tue 7/420:20
MEL
-
FCO
1 stop42h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/2$919
Thu 19/312:00
FCO
-
SYD
1 stop40h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Thu 26/321:25
SYD
-
FCO
1 stop43h 15m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/2$922
Thu 19/312:00
FCO
-
MEL
1 stop40h 30m
Sichuan Airlines
Thu 26/321:40
MEL
-
FCO
1 stop43h 00m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/2$925
Thu 5/312:00
FCO
-
SYD
1 stop40h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Thu 12/321:25
SYD
-
FCO
1 stop43h 15m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 3/2$935
Thu 12/312:00
FCO
-
SYD
1 stop40h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Thu 26/321:25
SYD
-
FCO
1 stop43h 15m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 3/2$941
Tue 3/312:00
FCO
-
SYD
1 stop40h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Tue 10/321:25
SYD
-
FCO
1 stop43h 15m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 2/2$942
Tue 3/312:00
FCO
-
MEL
1 stop40h 30m
Sichuan Airlines
Thu 5/321:40
MEL
-
FCO
1 stop43h 00m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 1/2$951
Thu 26/312:00
FCO
-
SYD
1 stop40h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Thu 9/420:20
SYD
-
FCO
1 stop42h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 1/2$954
Tue 3/312:00
FCO
-
SYD
1 stop40h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Tue 7/420:20
SYD
-
FCO
1 stop42h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 1/2$965
Tue 3/312:00
FCO
-
SYD
1 stop40h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Thu 2/421:20
SYD
-
FCO
1 stop42h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 1/2$967
Thu 19/312:00
FCO
-
SYD
1 stop40h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Thu 9/420:20
SYD
-
FCO
1 stop42h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 3/2$973
Mon 2/319:50
FCO
-
MEL
1 stop33h 50m
Air China
Mon 9/320:15
MEL
-
FCO
1 stop31h 35m
Air China
Deal found 31/1$1,055

Find flight deals from Italy to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Italy to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 3 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$919

One-way from

$578

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,022
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 24/3-7/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 83h 10m total
  • Italy to Australia
1/5
  • 1/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 59h 55m total
  • Italy to Australia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($808 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($95 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Italy to Australia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 3 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Italy to Australia that are best for you.

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Italy

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Australia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 24/3

12:00-14:30

1 stop40h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 7/4

20:20-07:00

1 stop42h 40m

$919

RomeSydney

FCO - SYD

FCOSYD

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 7/3

20:40-07:20

3 stops72h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/3

12:00-18:40

1 stop40h 40m

$1,128

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 12/3

20:40-14:05

1 stop31h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 16/3

22:30-18:40

1 stop30h 10m

$1,207

MilanMelbourne

MXP - MEL

MXPMEL

Milan Malpensa

Mon 2/3

12:10-10:00

1 stop35h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 16/3

12:00-07:00

1 stop29h 00m

$1,243

MilanMelbourne

MXP - MEL

MXPMEL

Milan Malpensa

Thu 19/3

12:10-10:00

1 stop35h 50m

Melbourne

Thu 26/3

13:00-07:00

3 stops52h 00m

$1,253

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 4/3

20:40-10:00

1 stop27h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 10/3

12:00-18:40

1 stop40h 40m

$1,273

MilanPerth

MXP - PER

MXPPER

Milan Malpensa

Thu 5/3

10:25-21:45

3 stops28h 20m

Perth

Thu 12/3

23:10-18:10

2 stops26h 00m

$1,283

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 6/3

20:40-14:05

1 stop31h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 15/3

12:00-18:40

1 stop40h 40m

$1,285

RomeSydney

FCO - SYD

FCOSYD

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 6/3

20:40-13:35

1 stop30h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/4

11:00-19:10

1 stop40h 10m

$1,294

MilanPerth

MXP - PER

MXPPER

Milan Malpensa

Tue 3/3

10:25-21:45

3 stops28h 20m

Perth

Tue 10/3

23:10-18:10

2 stops26h 00m

$1,305

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Italy to Australia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Australia from Italy with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Italy to Australia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Italy to Australia?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Italy to Australia (average of $882). Flying from Italy to Australia in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,481). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How often are flights from Italy to Australia delayed?

About 29% of weekly flights between Italy and Australia have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 359 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Italy to Australia flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Italy to Australia flights?

Over the past year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 29% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Australia. Reviews last updated 3 February 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Italy to Australia to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Leticia,Sept 2025

SDK - KUL

I wasn't allowed to take my carry on on board. I was told it was too heavy at 16lbs

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Leticia,Sept 2025

SDK - KUL

I wasn't allowed to take my carry on on board. I was told it was too heavy at 16lbs

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Leticia,Sept 2025

SDK - KUL

I wasn't allowed to take my carry on on board. I was told it was too heavy at 16lbs

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Leticia,Sept 2025

SDK - KUL

I wasn't allowed to take my carry on on board. I was told it was too heavy at 16lbs

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Leticia,Sept 2025

SDK - KUL

I wasn't allowed to take my carry on on board. I was told it was too heavy at 16lbs

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Leticia,Sept 2025

SDK - KUL

I wasn't allowed to take my carry on on board. I was told it was too heavy at 16lbs

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Italy to Australia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Italy to Australia?

    Airlines like Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern, and Turkish Airlines fly from Italy to Australia in about 32h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 39h 50m. The distance from Italy to Australia is about 13464 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Italy to Australia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Sichuan Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $468. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Eastern and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Italy to Australia for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Italy to Australia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Italy to Australia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Italy to Australia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Italy to Australia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Italy to Australia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Italy to Australia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Italy to Australia?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Italy to Australia (average of $882). Flying from Italy to Australia in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,481). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Italy to Australia

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Italy to Australia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 3 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$1,339Average$1,800FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,374Average$1,642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,785Average$2,422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,896Average$2,234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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