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Cheap flights from Sydney to Rome from $563

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 20/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — ROM
7 Dec — 14 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Rome are usually found in November or February, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Rome

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 7 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,305

One-way from

$563

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,493
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 21/11-9/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 71h 35m total
  • Sydney to Rome
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Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 20/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 43h 15m total
  • Sydney to Rome
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($196 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($81 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Rome
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Rome. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 November 2025.

Fri 21/1112:00SYD - FCO
1 stop40h 15mChina Eastern
Tue 9/1220:15FCO - SYD
1 stop31h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/11$1,305
Sun 16/1120:40SYD - FCO
1 stop31h 10mAir China
Sun 23/1119:50FCO - SYD
1 stop33h 40mAir China
Deal found 5/11$1,306
Mon 1/1215:10SYD - FCO
2 stops37h 05mChina Eastern
Sun 14/1220:15FCO - SYD
1 stop31h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 5/11$1,317
Sun 9/1116:35SYD - FCO
1 stop23h 05mEtihad Airways
Sun 23/1110:25FCO - SYD
1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,342
Sat 6/1213:30SYD - FCO
3 stops38h 45mChina Eastern
Sun 14/1220:15FCO - SYD
1 stop31h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/11$1,347
Sat 29/1113:30SYD - FCO
3 stops62h 45mChina Eastern
Sat 13/1220:15FCO - SYD
1 stop27h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/11$1,348
Mon 24/1112:00SYD - FCO
1 stop40h 15mChina Eastern
Mon 15/1220:15FCO - SYD
1 stop31h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/11$1,353
Fri 21/1121:30SYD - FCO
1 stop42h 10mEtihad Airways
Mon 8/1222:00FCO - SYD
1 stop22h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,357
Fri 7/1116:35SYD - FCO
1 stop35h 25mEtihad Airways
Tue 11/1122:00FCO - SYD
1 stop33h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,359
Fri 21/1112:00SYD - FCO
1 stop40h 15mChina Eastern
Mon 8/1220:15FCO - SYD
1 stop27h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 7/11$1,362
Wed 3/1214:20SYD - CIA
3 stops41h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1206:25CIA - SYD
3 stops40h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$1,416
Mon 10/1121:30SYD - CIA
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/1112:45CIA - SYD
3 stops44h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$1,554

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 7 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Rome that are best for you.

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SydneyRome

SYD - CIA

SYDCIA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/12

14:20-21:40

3 stops41h 20m

Rome Ciampino

Wed 10/12

06:25-09:15

3 stops40h 50m

$1,416

SydneyRome

SYD - FCO

SYDFCO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 4/5

21:30-18:45

1 stop29h 15m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 4/6

22:50-17:00

1 stop34h 10m

$1,430

SydneyRome

SYD - FCO

SYDFCO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/4

21:30-18:45

1 stop29h 15m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 7/5

22:50-17:00

1 stop34h 10m

$1,433

SydneyRome

SYD - FCO

SYDFCO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 25/3

21:15-13:50

2 stops26h 35m

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 16/9

20:00-19:15

2 stops39h 15m

$1,488

SydneyRome

SYD - FCO

SYDFCO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/3

21:15-09:50

2 stops46h 35m

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 14/9

07:05-19:15

2 stops28h 10m

$1,488

SydneyRome

SYD - FCO

SYDFCO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 25/3

21:15-21:55

2 stops34h 40m

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 14/9

15:25-19:15

2 stops43h 50m

$1,488

SydneyRome

SYD - FCO

SYDFCO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

15:50-06:45

1 stop24h 55m

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 19/3

15:10-06:50

1 stop29h 40m

$1,505

SydneyRome

SYD - FCO

SYDFCO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/3

15:50-13:30

1 stop31h 40m

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 29/3

09:40-22:20

2 stops27h 40m

$1,534

SydneyRome

SYD - FCO

SYDFCO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/3

21:15-18:35

2 stops31h 20m

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 12/9

07:05-19:15

2 stops28h 10m

$1,562

SydneyRome

SYD - FCO

SYDFCO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 21/3

21:15-09:50

2 stops46h 35m

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 13/9

15:25-19:15

2 stops43h 50m

$1,562

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Rome

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Rome. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sydney to Rome, you should look to book at least 74 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 Sydney to Rome?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Rome (average of $1,125). Flying from Sydney to Rome in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,736). 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 SYD to ROM?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 7 November 2025.

When flying from Sydney to Rome, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 19% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Rome. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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

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

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

Share of one-stop return flights from Sydney 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 27% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to Rome on Cheapflights.

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

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Sydney 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 $1,580.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to Rome?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney 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 35m.

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

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

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 23m.

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 7 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Qantas Airways, andQatar Airways from Sydney to Rome by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,402 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,402 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,402 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
929 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,402 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,661 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,402 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,285 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,402 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
174 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,402 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Rome. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Rome?

    Most people fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) if they book a flight from Sydney to Rome. On average, Kingsford Smith has 0 outbound flights to Rome per day from 18 airlines. Sydney Kingsford Smith is conveniently located just 7.5 km from Sydney’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Rome?

    A quick flight from Sydney to Rome can take about 26h 35m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,488. There are 16330 km between Sydney and Rome. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on Sichuan Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Rome, with prices starting at $1,018. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by China Eastern and Air China, with the lowest prices starting at $1,103 and $1,142, respectively. Sichuan Airlines is priced at 44% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    Of the flights from Sydney to Rome that have stopovers, most of them stop in Dubai. Abu Dhabi sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Sydney to Rome. Doha follows Abu Dhabi in terms of the most frequent stopover location on Sydney to Rome flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, and Ibn Battuta Mall are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai at the moment. Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, and Ibn Battuta Mall can be accessed by travelling approximately 10.5 km, 11.0 km, and 33.7 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Dubai can hire one for about $30 per day.

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

    Flights departing from Sydney and landing in Rome stopover in Helsinki least frequently. Guangzhou is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from Sydney to Rome. Seoul comes next as the third least popular stopover location for Sydney to Rome flights.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Rome (average of $1,125). Flying from Sydney to Rome in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,736). 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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Fly from Sydney to Rome on these airlines

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Top 10 airlines flying from Sydney to Rome

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Sydney to Rome. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 7 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,018Average$1,081FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China EasternCheapest$1,103Average$1,664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,142Average$1,567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,214Average$1,770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,307Average$1,739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,315Average$1,627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,434Average$1,594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Asiana AirlinesCheapest$1,444Average$1,758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest$1,479Average$1,742FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,482Average$2,185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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