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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Rome from $549

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 17/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — ROM
17 Feb — 24 Feb1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Rome are usually found in March or February, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Rome

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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 12 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,200

One-way from

$554

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,555
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 13/5-29/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 84h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Rome
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 6/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 43h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Rome
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($362 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($111 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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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 12 February 2025.

Tue 13/520:20MEL - FCO
1 stop43h 05mSichuan Airlines
Thu 29/512:35FCO - MEL
1 stop41h 45mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,200
Sun 23/220:45MEL - FCO
2 stops45h 00mHainan Airlines
Sun 9/309:55FCO - MEL
2 stops43h 15mHainan Airlines
Deal found 12/2$1,226
Fri 14/306:15MEL - FCO
2 stops46h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 29/321:35FCO - MEL
2 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,241
Tue 25/212:00MEL - FCO
1 stop40h 15mChina Eastern
Mon 31/322:00FCO - MEL
1 stop27h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/2$1,273
Mon 10/320:15MEL - FCO
1 stop31h 35mAir China
Mon 31/320:55FCO - MEL
1 stop33h 40mAir China
Deal found 11/2$1,286
Wed 12/314:55AVV - FCO
2 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/320:15FCO - AVV
2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,538
Mon 21/714:00MEL - FCO
2 stops49h 25mChina Airlines
Mon 8/911:00FCO - MEL
1 stop39h 40mChina Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,557
Mon 10/322:40MEL - FCO
2 stops45h 15mTurkish Airlines
Mon 31/315:30FCO - MEL
2 stops43h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,560
Mon 10/1116:40MEL - FCO
1 stop49h 30mSingapore Airlines
Wed 3/1210:50FCO - MEL
1 stop32h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,644
Thu 22/515:15MEL - FCO
1 stop31h 00mQatar Airways
Fri 13/616:10FCO - MEL
1 stop22h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/2$1,789
Sun 16/312:00MEL - CIA
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/306:05CIA - MEL
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$1,813
Tue 22/713:30MEL - FCO
2 stops39h 10mAustrian Airlines
Sun 7/908:55FCO - MEL
2 stops38h 35mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,816

Find flights from Melbourne to Rome within your budget

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 12 February 2025.

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MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Tue 13/5

20:20-07:25

1 stop43h 05m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 28/5

12:35-14:20

1 stop41h 45m

$1,200

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Thu 13/3

01:00-18:20

2 stops27h 20m

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 29/3

21:35-21:20

2 stops37h 45m

$1,226

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Tue 25/2

12:00-18:15

1 stop40h 15m

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 31/3

22:00-10:00

1 stop27h 00m

$1,273

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Mon 10/3

20:15-17:50

1 stop31h 35m

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 31/3

20:55-15:35

1 stop33h 40m

$1,286

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Sun 16/3

20:45-07:45

2 stops45h 00m

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 23/3

09:55-15:10

2 stops43h 15m

$1,499

MelbourneRome

AVV - FCO

AVVFCO

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 12/3

14:55-18:15

2 stops37h 20m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 19/3

20:15-14:10

2 stops31h 55m

$1,538

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Mon 21/7

14:00-07:25

2 stops49h 25m

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 8/9

11:00-10:40

1 stop39h 40m

$1,557

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Mon 10/3

22:40-09:55

2 stops45h 15m

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 31/3

15:30-19:55

2 stops43h 25m

$1,560

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Mon 21/7

23:35-08:05

1 stop40h 30m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 9/9

12:00-11:00

1 stop39h 00m

$1,606

MelbourneRome

MEL - FCO

MELFCO

Melbourne

Thu 22/5

15:15-14:15

1 stop31h 00m

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 13/6

16:10-22:10

1 stop22h 00m

$1,789

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Rome

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Rome

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Rome including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Rome. Price data was last updated on 7 February 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Rome, you should look to book at least 22 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Rome (average of $837). Flying from Melbourne to Rome in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,623). 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 MEL to ROM?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Rome. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 February 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne to Rome in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 29% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Rome?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Rome. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Rome flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Rome by month

Plan your trip to Rome by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rome ranges from 15.0 - 111.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 111.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Rome when rainfall is around 15.0 mm.

Temperature in Rome by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rome, 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).

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 12 February 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Melbourne to Rome, see what other customers have to say about China Airlines, Emirates and Singapore Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Alex,Dec 2024

SYD - TPE

For the money it’s good value. Seat space rather small

Entertainment