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$603+ Cheap flights to Italy

— FCO
17 Nov — 24 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Italy in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Italy

Mon 9/1110:30 -
1 stop42h 30m
Tue 24/1121:15 -
1 stop25h 20m
Deal found 17/10$1,140
Tue 27/1010:30 -
1 stop30h 00m
Tue 10/1112:30 -
1 stop34h 05m
Deal found 16/10$1,223
Fri 13/1110:30 -
1 stop42h 30m
Sat 28/1121:15 -
1 stop24h 50m
Deal found 14/10$1,229
Tue 27/1012:00 -
1 stop40h 40m
Tue 10/1120:40 -
1 stop30h 55m
Deal found 17/10$1,235
Thu 19/1110:30 -
1 stop41h 20m
Wed 2/1219:50 -
1 stop26h 15m
Deal found 16/10$1,239
Sun 18/1015:40 -
1 stop35h 40m
Sat 7/1122:00 -
1 stop33h 45m
Deal found 17/10$1,242

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Return from

$1,235

One-way from

$603

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,586
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 27/10-10/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 71h 35m total
  • Sydney to Rome
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4/11-31/12
  • 4/11-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 00m total
  • Sydney to Italy
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SydneyRome

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - FCO Rome Fiumicino

SYDFCO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/11

11:05-10:20

3 stops33h 15m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$686

SydneyMilan

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - MXP Milan Malpensa

SYDMXP

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 30/10

21:30-06:30

1 stop43h 00m

Milan Malpensa

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$740

SydneyRome

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - FCO Rome Fiumicino

SYDFCO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/3

21:30-17:40

1 stop30h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 17/3

10:15-06:30

1 stop34h 15m

$1,373

SydneyRome

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - FCO Rome Fiumicino

SYDFCO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 20/1

21:30-17:40

1 stop30h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 6/2

10:15-17:45

1 stop21h 30m

$1,397

SydneyRome

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - FCO Rome Fiumicino

SYDFCO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 16/1

16:50-05:30

1 stop22h 40m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 11/2

10:15-17:45

1 stop21h 30m

$1,417

SydneyRome

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - FCO Rome Fiumicino

SYDFCO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 16/1

16:50-05:30

1 stop22h 40m

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 12/2

22:00-17:45

1 stop33h 45m

$1,417

SydneyRome

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - FCO Rome Fiumicino

SYDFCO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 28/2

15:50-13:30

1 stop31h 40m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 18/3

08:55-18:20

1 stop23h 25m

$1,426

SydneyRome

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - FCO Rome Fiumicino

SYDFCO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/2

22:10-13:30

1 stop25h 20m

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 22/2

08:55-18:20

1 stop23h 25m

$1,428

SydneyRome

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - FCO Rome Fiumicino

SYDFCO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/2

15:50-06:45

1 stop24h 55m

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 21/2

15:10-06:50

1 stop29h 40m

$1,428

SydneyBologna

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - BLQ Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

SYDBLQ

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/11

21:35-18:25

2 stops30h 50m

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

Thu 5/11

14:50-19:25

2 stops42h 35m

$1,504

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Italy

How long is the flight to Italy?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Italy takes 30 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Italy from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Italy

The most flights from Sydney to Italy are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Italy?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Italy are Etihad Airways, China Eastern and Turkish Airlines.

Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
From $1,096
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From $1,193
China Eastern
China Eastern
From $665
Emirates
Emirates
From $1,529

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Italy?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Italy are Air China, Virgin Australia and Turkish Airlines.

Rainfall in Italy by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Italy ranges from 15.0 - 111.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 111.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Italy when rainfall is around 15.0 mm.

Temperature in Italy by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Italy, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 24.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Italy?

The price you pay for your flight to Italy may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 21 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What are the most popular places to fly to in Italy?

The most popular places in Italy to fly to are Rome, Milan, Venice, Catania and Naples.

Reviews of airlines servicing Italy

Read through reviews of airlines serving Italy, such as Emirates,Turkish Airlines, andQatar Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,683 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,683 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,683 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,456 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,683 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,721 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,683 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,544 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,683 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
244 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,683 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

FAQs about flying to Italy

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Italy if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Italy on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Italy?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Emirates is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Italy.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Italy?

    Bari Palese is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Italy. One-way flights to Bari Palese typically cost $16, while return flights cost around $53.

  • How much is a return flight to Italy?

    A return flight to Italy will typically cost around $245, however they can be found for as little as $85.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Italy depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Italy, Perth offers the quickest one-way flight (16 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does Rome Fiumicino have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Rome Fiumicino can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Rome Fiumicino?

    Yes. Rome Fiumicino has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Air Rooms Rome Airport by HelloSky is the closest property to Rome Fiumicino (0.0 km away from Rome Fiumicino).

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