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 $244, 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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Discover carefully curated flight deals to Italy that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 6 October 2026.

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Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

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$645

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How long is the flight to Italy?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Italy takes 27 hours 0 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.

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 47 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

3,672 reviews

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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

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3,672 reviews

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3,672 reviews

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1 / 20

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Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

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Turkish Airlines

7.4

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Emirates

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3,672 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Qatar Airways

7.3

Good

3,724 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,672 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Etihad Airways

7.3

Good

1,539 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,672 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

China Eastern

7.3

Good

244 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,672 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

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 $244, 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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Cheapest flights to ItalyExplore the most affordable flight options available to Italy. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 6 October 2026.

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How long is the flight to Italy?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Italy takes 27 hours 0 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.

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

Plan your trip to Italy by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to Italy by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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 47 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?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Italy in the last few years. This data was updated on 6 October 2026.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Italy

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Italy. 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 Italy. Reviews last updated 6 October 2026.

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.

FAQs about flying to Italy

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

What is the best airline to fly to Italy?

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Italy?

How much is a return flight to Italy?

Where does the fastest flight to Italy depart from?

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