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Cheap flights from Rome to Melbourne from $544

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 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROM — MEL
27 Dec — 3 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Rome to Melbourne are usually found in October or February, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Rome to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rome to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 November 2025.

Thu 27/1112:00FCO - MEL
1 stop40h 30mSichuan Airlines
Sun 8/221:40MEL - FCO
1 stop43h 00mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 24/11$1,053
Tue 30/1212:00FCO - MEL
1 stop40h 30mSichuan Airlines
Tue 24/321:40MEL - FCO
1 stop43h 00mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 24/11$1,275
Wed 26/1120:15FCO - MEL
1 stop27h 45mChina Eastern
Wed 3/1212:00MEL - FCO
1 stop40h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 25/11$1,527
Thu 27/1120:15FCO - MEL
1 stop31h 50mChina Eastern
Wed 10/1212:00MEL - FCO
1 stop40h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 26/11$1,534
Wed 26/1119:50FCO - MEL
1 stop33h 50mAir China
Sun 8/220:15MEL - FCO
1 stop31h 35mAir China
Deal found 24/11$1,557
Mon 22/1213:10FCO - MEL
3 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/113:10MEL - FCO
3 stops44h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$1,594
Sun 30/1120:15FCO - MEL
1 stop31h 50mChina Eastern
Sat 7/222:30MEL - FCO
1 stop29h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 24/11$1,601
Mon 1/1206:00FCO - MEL
2 stops46h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/222:40MEL - FCO
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$1,605
Mon 1/1206:00FCO - MEL
2 stops46h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/222:40MEL - FCO
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$1,631
Thu 11/1220:15FCO - MEL
1 stop31h 50mChina Eastern
Mon 12/112:00MEL - FCO
1 stop40h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 24/11$1,642
Sat 29/1119:00FCO - MEL
2 stops57h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/222:40MEL - FCO
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$1,647
Wed 26/1120:15FCO - MEL
2 stops46h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/222:40MEL - FCO
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$1,654

Cheap flight deals from Rome to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rome (ROM) to Melbourne (ME1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,053

One-way from

$544

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$2,191
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 2/12-8/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 83h 30m total
  • Rome to Melbourne
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Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 2/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 40h 30m total
  • Rome to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($476 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($100 potential savings vs. average return price).
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RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 7/3

12:00-14:30

1 stop40h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 17/3

21:40-06:40

1 stop43h 00m

$1,456

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 23/2

06:00-07:25

3 stops39h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 10/3

13:10-18:35

2 stops39h 25m

$1,504

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 17/2

12:00-14:30

1 stop40h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 27/2

21:40-06:40

1 stop43h 00m

$1,671

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 28/12

12:00-14:30

1 stop40h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 20/3

21:40-06:40

1 stop43h 00m

$1,736

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 1/3

12:00-14:30

1 stop40h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 31/3

21:20-07:25

1 stop43h 05m

$1,736

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 16/12

12:00-14:30

1 stop40h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 13/1

21:40-06:40

1 stop43h 00m

$1,799

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 15/2

12:00-14:30

1 stop40h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 3/3

21:40-06:40

1 stop43h 00m

$1,870

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 15/2

12:00-14:30

1 stop40h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 27/2

21:40-06:40

1 stop43h 00m

$1,870

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 10/2

12:00-14:30

1 stop40h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 12/2

21:40-06:40

1 stop43h 00m

$2,020

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 18/2

10:50-11:50

2 stops39h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 1/3

15:00-13:50

2 stops32h 50m

$2,028

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Best time to book a flight from Rome to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rome to Melbourne

How far ahead should I book a flight from Rome to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Rome to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 21 November 2025.

Booking 60 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Rome to Melbourne. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rome to Melbourne?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rome to Melbourne (average of $982). Flying from Rome to Melbourne in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,962). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ROM to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Rome to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 November 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Rome to Melbourne at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 48% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Rome to Melbourne?

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 27 November 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Etihad Airways and China Eastern from Rome to Melbourne have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,312 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AUH - JFK

Due to an emergency surgery my infant had, we couldn’t make the flight. And etihad refused to refund it or reschedule for a later time. The worst call center i have ever experienced in my life.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,312 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,312 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AUH - JFK

Due to an emergency surgery my infant had, we couldn’t make the flight. And etihad refused to refund it or reschedule for a later time. The worst call center i have ever experienced in my life.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
178 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,312 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2025

AUH - JFK

Due to an emergency surgery my infant had, we couldn’t make the flight. And etihad refused to refund it or reschedule for a later time. The worst call center i have ever experienced in my life.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rome to Melbourne. 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 Rome to Melbourne?

    For as low as $1,456, Sichuan Airlines can have you in Melbourne from Rome in 40h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 15974 km.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Rome to Melbourne round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Rome to Melbourne is Etihad Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $2,196 on this airline.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rome to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Rome to Melbourne?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rome to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rome to Melbourne 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 Rome to Melbourne?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rome to Melbourne (average of $982). Flying from Rome to Melbourne in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,962). 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 airline flying from Rome to Melbourne

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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$2,196Average$2,308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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