Cheap flights from Rome to Melbourne from $753

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 28/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROM — MEL
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Rome to Melbourne are usually found in October or June, booked 39 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 23 December 2025.

Sat 27/1210:25FCO - MEL
1 stop20h 35mEtihad Airways
Wed 21/118:20MEL - FCO
1 stop21h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 22/12$2,746
Sat 27/1218:40FCO - MEL
2 stops31h 50mFinnair
Wed 21/113:10MEL - FCO
2 stops30h 45mFinnair
Deal found 22/12$3,195
Sat 27/1214:55FCO - MEL
1 stop22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/112:05MEL - FCO
2 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12$3,928
Sat 27/1210:55FCO - MEL
3 stops41h 15mAir Canada
Wed 21/107:30MEL - FCO
3 stops37h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 21/12$5,174
Sun 28/1212:00FCO - MEL
1 stop40h 30mSichuan Airlines
Tue 20/121:40MEL - FCO
1 stop43h 00mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 22/12$5,721
Mon 29/1219:50FCO - MEL
1 stop33h 50mAir China
Mon 19/120:15MEL - FCO
1 stop31h 35mAir China
Deal found 22/12$6,805
Fri 26/1210:30FCO - MEL
2 stops57h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/122:00MEL - FCO
1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12$6,835
Fri 26/1210:30FCO - MEL
2 stops57h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 19/122:00MEL - FCO
1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12$6,867
Tue 30/1215:10FCO - MEL
1 stop33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 19/113:10MEL - FCO
2 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12$6,927
Tue 30/1215:10FCO - MEL
1 stop33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/113:10MEL - FCO
2 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12$6,928

Find 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 23 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,530

One-way from

$753

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$2,142
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 6/2-13/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 59h 15m total
  • Rome to Melbourne
28/4
  • 28/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 10m total
  • Rome to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($281 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($63 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 29/4

12:35-14:20

1 stop41h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 29/5

12:00-18:25

2 stops38h 25m

$1,636

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

$1,659

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 12/2

12:00-14:30

1 stop40h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 26/2

13:10-13:50

2 stops34h 40m

$1,661

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 1/3

20:00-14:05

2 stops32h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 7/3

22:30-18:40

1 stop30h 10m

$1,718

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 2/2

12:50-06:15

2 stops31h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 15/2

14:00-18:40

1 stop38h 40m

$1,725

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 21/6

13:50-06:15

3 stops32h 25m

Melbourne

Sat 4/7

07:00-18:15

3 stops43h 15m

$1,776

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 23/4

13:50-05:00

3 stops31h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 24/6

13:00-06:25

2 stops25h 25m

$1,858

RomeMelbourne

FCO - AVV

FCOAVV

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 19/1

20:40-23:15

2 stops40h 35m

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 26/1

06:00-18:40

2 stops46h 40m

$2,326

RomeMelbourne

FCO - AVV

FCOAVV

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 16/6

12:25-20:20

3 stops47h 55m

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 6/9

16:40-10:20

3 stops49h 40m

$2,632

RomeMelbourne

FCO - AVV

FCOAVV

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 21/5

22:10-16:05

2 stops33h 55m

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 25/5

06:00-13:25

2 stops39h 25m

$8,219

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Best time to book a flight from Rome to Melbourne

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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 19 December 2025.

Booking 39 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 $962). Flying from Rome to Melbourne in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,963). 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 23 December 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 23 December 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.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.2

Crew

7.8

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.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.2

Crew

7.8

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.

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.2

Crew

7.8

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

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  • How long is the flight from Rome to Melbourne?

    For as low as $1,718, Sichuan Airlines can have you in Melbourne from Rome in 32h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 15974 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 $2,151 on this airline.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rome to Melbourne one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Sichuan Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $518. Users have also found prices from $940 and $1,072 on China Eastern and Etihad Airways, respectively.

  • 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.

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    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 $962). Flying from Rome to Melbourne in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,963). 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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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$2,151Average$2,548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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