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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Rome from $819

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 6/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — ROM
30 Jun — 7 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Rome

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Rome
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Rome. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 May 2026.

Thu 11/611:00
MEL
-
FCO
1 stop40h 10m
China Eastern
Mon 15/621:10
FCO
-
MEL
1 stop27h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 25/5$1,455
Fri 23/1020:40
MEL
-
FCO
1 stop30h 50m
Air China
Fri 20/1119:50
FCO
-
MEL
1 stop33h 50m
Air China
Deal found 26/5$1,458
Fri 23/1018:20
MEL
-
FCO
1 stop33h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sun 15/1110:25
FCO
-
MEL
1 stop20h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/5$1,459
Sat 1/821:30
MEL
-
FCO
1 stop29h 40m
China Eastern
Tue 18/821:10
FCO
-
MEL
1 stop27h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/5$1,469
Tue 30/612:00
MEL
-
FCO
2 stops38h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 8/715:35
FCO
-
MEL
2 stops34h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 26/5$1,473
Mon 3/811:00
MEL
-
FCO
1 stop40h 10m
China Eastern
Wed 26/821:10
FCO
-
MEL
1 stop27h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 26/5$1,482
Thu 11/612:00
MEL
-
FCO
2 stops38h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 25/610:45
FCO
-
MEL
2 stops39h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 26/5$1,490
Sat 13/612:00
MEL
-
FCO
2 stops43h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 6/520:00
FCO
-
MEL
2 stops39h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/5$1,494
Tue 20/1016:30
MEL
-
FCO
2 stops35h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/1119:50
FCO
-
MEL
2 stops38h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/5$1,503
Sun 31/511:00
MEL
-
FCO
1 stop40h 10m
China Eastern
Sun 7/621:10
FCO
-
MEL
1 stop27h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 25/5$1,508
Mon 2/1120:15
MEL
-
FCO
1 stop31h 35m
Air China
Wed 18/1119:50
FCO
-
MEL
1 stop33h 50m
Air China
Deal found 28/5$1,514
Thu 30/721:30
MEL
-
FCO
1 stop29h 40m
China Eastern
Sat 22/821:10
FCO
-
MEL
1 stop27h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/5$1,519

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Rome

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Rome (ROM). 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 31 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,455

One-way from

$819

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,528
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 11/6-15/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 68h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Rome
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China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 6/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 40m total
  • Melbourne to Rome
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($67 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($83 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Rome 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 31 May 2026.
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MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Sat 18/7

12:00-14:10

2 stops34h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 19/8

15:35-08:50

2 stops33h 15m

$1,853
Fastest return journey

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Thu 16/7

22:55-20:05

1 stop29h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 26/7

22:10-05:30

1 stop23h 20m

$1,955

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Mon 14/9

12:00-14:10

2 stops34h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 29/9

10:45-04:40

3 stops33h 55m

$1,960

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Tue 7/7

12:00-09:20

2 stops29h 20m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 18/8

10:45-04:40

3 stops33h 55m

$1,962

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Wed 10/6

05:15-13:25

1 stop40h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 21/6

22:10-21:50

1 stop39h 40m

$1,977

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Wed 10/6

05:15-13:25

1 stop40h 10m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 28/7

22:10-08:50

2 stops26h 40m

$1,995

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Thu 24/9

12:05-18:25

2 stops38h 20m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 21/10

15:35-08:30

2 stops31h 55m

$2,003

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Sun 16/8

23:30-20:10

2 stops28h 40m

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 21/8

21:10-08:20

2 stops51h 10m

$2,197

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Fri 4/9

10:55-13:40

1 stop34h 45m

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 5/10

15:40-09:15

1 stop32h 35m

$2,218

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Wed 2/9

10:55-13:40

1 stop34h 45m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 23/9

15:40-08:15

1 stop32h 35m

$2,218

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Rome

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Rome (average of $651). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Rome in July is currently the most expensive (average of $3,070). 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.

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

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Rome?

Share of one-stop return flights from Melbourne Airport to Rome chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Abu Dhabi (AUH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 35% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Rome on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Rome?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Rome, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Taipei City (TPE) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,477.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Rome?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Rome, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 22h 06m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Rome?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Rome, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 18m.

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

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Rome is 90 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Rome

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rome. 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 Rome. Reviews last updated 31 May 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Melbourne Airport to Rome. 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
3,575 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

DXB - MNL

I didn't expect any problems and I never got any
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,575 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,575 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

DXB - MNL

I didn't expect any problems and I never got any
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,575 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

DXB - MNL

I didn't expect any problems and I never got any
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,404 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,575 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

DXB - MNL

I didn't expect any problems and I never got any
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,444 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,575 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

DXB - MNL

I didn't expect any problems and I never got any
China Eastern
7.3
Good
219 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,575 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

DXB - MNL

I didn't expect any problems and I never got any

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like Qantas Airways and Emirates fly from Melbourne Airport to Rome in about 29h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h. Airlines will cover a distance of 15974 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    China Eastern, at $945, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne Airport to Rome.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines. Users have found that China Eastern is 42% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for China Eastern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $358. Users have also found prices from $618 and $681 on Etihad Airways and Air China, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne Airport to Rome?

    Melbourne Airport to Rome flights have a stopover in Abu Dhabi most of the time. Dubai sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Melbourne Airport to Rome. Doha sees the third most stopovers on flights from Melbourne Airport to Rome.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa are the most popular attractions in Dubai if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Those on a layover in Dubai interested in visiting Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, or Burj Khalifa can do so by travelling 10.5 km, 6.8 km, and 11.0 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those landing in Dubai looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $16 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne Airport to Rome flights?

    Melbourne Airport to Rome flights have a stopover in Istanbul least often. Singapore sees the next fewest stopovers on Melbourne Airport to Rome flights. Guangzhou comes in third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Melbourne Airport to Rome flights.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Rome (average of $651). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Rome in July is currently the most expensive (average of $3,070). 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 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to Rome

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$945Average$1,318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,003Average$1,940FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,149Average$1,584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,172Average$1,438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,250Average$1,951FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,450Average$2,063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,512Average$1,546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,538Average$1,913FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,837Average$2,143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,838Average$2,380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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