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Cheap flights from Rome to Melbourne from $962

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 9/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROM — MEL
20 Jul — 27 Jul1
1 adult

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

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 15 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,267

One-way from

$962

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,328
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 10/9-16/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 84h 20m total
  • Rome to Melbourne
9/10
  • 9/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 00m total
  • Rome to Melbourne
High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($60 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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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 15 July 2025.

Wed 10/913:05FCO - MEL
1 stop41h 15mSichuan Airlines
Tue 16/920:20MEL - FCO
1 stop43h 05mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 14/7$1,270
Fri 10/1013:45FCO - MEL
3 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/1021:40MEL - FCO
1 stop43h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/7$1,357
Mon 25/820:55FCO - MEL
1 stop33h 40mAir China
Wed 10/920:00MEL - FCO
1 stop30h 55mAir China
Deal found 14/7$1,624
Thu 28/821:10FCO - MEL
1 stop31h 30mChina Eastern
Sat 13/911:00MEL - FCO
1 stop40h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 14/7$1,678
Mon 8/912:25FCO - AVV
3 stops41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 23/920:55AVV - FCO
3 stops46h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/7$3,047
Wed 10/911:00FCO - AVV
2 stops25h 15mQantas Airways
Tue 16/910:35AVV - FCO
2 stops27h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/7$3,348

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Rome to Melbourne 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 15 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rome to Melbourne that are best for you.

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Rome

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Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 10/9

13:05-14:20

1 stop41h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 16/9

20:20-07:25

1 stop43h 05m

$1,267

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 10/10

13:45-07:15

3 stops32h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 31/10

21:40-07:10

1 stop43h 30m

$1,357

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 25/8

20:55-14:35

1 stop33h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 10/9

20:00-18:55

1 stop30h 55m

$1,624

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 28/8

21:10-12:40

1 stop31h 30m

Melbourne

Sat 13/9

11:00-19:10

1 stop40h 10m

$1,678

RomeMelbourne

FCO - AVV

FCOAVV

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 8/9

12:25-14:10

3 stops41h 45m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 23/9

20:55-11:45

3 stops46h 50m

$3,047

RomeMelbourne

FCO - AVV

FCOAVV

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 10/9

11:00-20:15

2 stops25h 15m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 16/9

10:35-06:00

2 stops27h 25m

$3,348

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 9/10

06:15-07:15

2 stops40h 00m

$962

RomeMelbourne

FCO - AVV

FCOAVV

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 14/9

13:45-20:15

3 stops46h 30m

$965

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 4/10

13:05-14:20

1 stop41h 15m

$980

RomeMelbourne

FCO - MEL

FCOMEL

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 7/11

20:15-14:05

1 stop31h 50m

$1,059

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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 11 July 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rome to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Rome to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 15 July 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 56% 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 15 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Qantas Airways, andChina 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

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jennifer,Sept 2023

DXB - MEL

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jennifer,Sept 2023

DXB - MEL

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jennifer,Sept 2023

DXB - MEL

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jennifer,Sept 2023

DXB - MEL

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jennifer,Sept 2023

DXB - MEL

Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

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.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rome to Melbourne round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Rome to Melbourne is Sichuan Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,267 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air China and China Eastern, starting at $1,624 and $1,678 round-trip. Sichuan Airlines is priced at 38% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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 $980. Users have also found prices from $1,059 and $1,866 on China Eastern and Qantas 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.

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rome to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Rome to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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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China EasternCheapest$1,295Average$1,995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,507Average$1,773FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$2,226Average$2,580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,249Average$2,649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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