Cheap flights from Rome to Sydney from $500

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 24/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROM — SYD
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Rome to Sydney

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Cheapest flights from Rome to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rome to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 February 2026.

Tue 24/312:00
FCO
-
SYD
1 stop40h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Tue 31/321:20
SYD
-
FCO
1 stop42h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 24/2$877
Thu 26/312:00
FCO
-
SYD
1 stop40h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Tue 31/321:20
SYD
-
FCO
1 stop42h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 24/2$946
Fri 3/413:05
FCO
-
SYD
1 stop41h 10m
Sichuan Airlines
Tue 7/420:20
SYD
-
FCO
1 stop42h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 26/2$965
Thu 2/413:05
FCO
-
SYD
1 stop41h 10m
Sichuan Airlines
Wed 8/420:20
SYD
-
FCO
1 stop42h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 24/2$978
Thu 2/413:05
FCO
-
SYD
1 stop41h 10m
Sichuan Airlines
Tue 7/420:20
SYD
-
FCO
1 stop42h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 27/2$988
Thu 2/413:05
FCO
-
SYD
1 stop41h 10m
Sichuan Airlines
Thu 9/420:20
SYD
-
FCO
1 stop42h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 27/2$995
Thu 9/413:05
FCO
-
SYD
1 stop41h 10m
Sichuan Airlines
Wed 29/420:20
SYD
-
FCO
1 stop42h 40m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 25/2$1,008
Thu 12/320:40
FCO
-
SYD
1 stop30h 55m
China Eastern
Thu 19/313:30
SYD
-
FCO
2 stops39h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 24/2$1,047
Sun 5/413:05
FCO
-
SYD
1 stop41h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 20/413:00
SYD
-
FCO
2 stops39h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/2$1,057
Thu 9/408:05
CIA
-
SYD
2 stops27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 22/414:15
SYD
-
CIA
2 stops31h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2$1,842
Mon 13/406:00
CIA
-
SYD
2 stops26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 20/421:30
SYD
-
CIA
2 stops32h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/2$1,866
Mon 2/311:30
CIA
-
SYD
2 stops33h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/321:45
SYD
-
CIA
2 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2$2,001

Find flight deals from Rome to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rome (ROM) to Sydney (SYD). 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 28 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$877

One-way from

$500

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,984
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 24/3-31/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 83h 20m total
  • Rome to Sydney
Sichuan Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • 24/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 40h 40m total
  • Rome to Sydney
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($626 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($92 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Rome to Sydney 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 28 February 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

RomeSydney

FCO - SYD

FCOSYD

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 9/4

13:05-14:15

1 stop41h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/4

20:20-07:00

1 stop42h 40m

$1,012

RomeSydney

FCO - SYD

FCOSYD

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 12/3

20:40-12:15

2 stops53h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/3

13:30-18:40

2 stops39h 10m

$1,116

RomeSydney

FCO - SYD

FCOSYD

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 21/5

22:00-09:00

1 stop27h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 25/5

20:30-19:10

1 stop30h 40m

$1,490

RomeSydney

FCO - SYD

FCOSYD

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 28/3

20:15-09:05

2 stops50h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 4/4

11:00-19:10

2 stops41h 10m

$1,523

RomeSydney

FCO - SYD

FCOSYD

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 14/5

06:05-09:00

2 stops42h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/6

11:00-19:10

1 stop40h 10m

$1,772

RomeSydney

FCO - SYD

FCOSYD

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 6/6

22:00-09:00

1 stop27h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/9

11:00-19:10

1 stop40h 10m

$1,821

RomeSydney

FCO - SYD

FCOSYD

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 20/3

20:40-10:00

1 stop27h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 12/4

20:30-19:10

1 stop30h 40m

$1,827

RomeSydney

CIA - SYD

CIASYD

Rome Ciampino

Thu 9/4

08:05-19:40

2 stops27h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 22/4

14:15-13:55

2 stops31h 40m

$1,842

RomeSydney

FCO - SYD

FCOSYD

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 26/3

20:40-11:00

2 stops28h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 2/4

11:00-19:10

3 stops41h 10m

$1,847

RomeSydney

CIA - SYD

CIASYD

Rome Ciampino

Mon 13/4

06:00-16:50

2 stops26h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/4

21:30-21:30

2 stops32h 00m

$1,866

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Rome to Sydney

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Rome to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 20 February 2026.

Booking 29 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Rome to Sydney. 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 Sydney?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rome to Sydney (average of $905). Flying from Rome to Sydney in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,572). 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 Rome to Sydney?

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

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

Beijing (PEK) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 33% of one-stop itineraries from Rome to Sydney on Cheapflights.

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

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

Chengdu (TFU) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,524.

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

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

Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 21h 50m.

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

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Rome to Sydney, 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 30m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated 28 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Etihad Airways, China Eastern, andAir China from Rome to Sydney have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.2

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Eric,Feb 2026

AUH - SYD

Excellent ground a flight staff. So polite and helpful. No criticism to offer..

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.2

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Eric,Feb 2026

AUH - SYD

Excellent ground a flight staff. So polite and helpful. No criticism to offer..

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.2

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Eric,Feb 2026

AUH - SYD

Excellent ground a flight staff. So polite and helpful. No criticism to offer..

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.2

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Eric,Feb 2026

AUH - SYD

Excellent ground a flight staff. So polite and helpful. No criticism to offer..

Related info for your journey

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

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

  • How long is the flight from Rome to Sydney?

    There are many flights that can get you from Rome to Sydney in 27h. Fly via Air China or China Eastern to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 16330 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 to fly from Rome to Sydney one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Virgin Australia, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $665. China Eastern flights start at $904 while deals on Etihad Airways start at $1,043 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rome to Sydney (average of $905). Flying from Rome to Sydney in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,572). 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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