Question 1

When is the best time to book a flight to Rome?

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Booking 16 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Rome. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 2

Can I find cheaper flights to Rome if I am willing to have stopovers?

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Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Rome on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

Question 3

What is the best airline to fly to Rome?

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Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ethiopian Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Rome.

Question 4

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Rome?

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Rome Fiumicino is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Rome. One-way flights to Rome Fiumicino typically cost R840, while return flights cost around R1 626.

Question 5

How much is a return flight to Rome?

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A return flight to Rome will typically cost around R1 642, however they can be found for as little as R1 626.

Question 6

Where does the fastest flight to Rome depart from?

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For those looking to save time traveling to Rome, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (16 hours 45 minutes).

Question 7

Does Rome Fiumicino have car hire?

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Yes. Those touching down at Rome Fiumicino can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Question 8

Are there hotels close to Rome Fiumicino?

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Yes. Rome Fiumicino has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Air Rooms Rome Airport by HelloSky is the closest property to Rome Fiumicino (0,0 km away from Rome Fiumicino).

Question 9

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Rome?

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The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Rome are Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Air.

Question 10

How long is the flight to Rome?

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On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Rome takes 24 hours 15 minutes. Flights to Rome from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Question 11

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Rome?

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The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Rome are Ethiopian Air, Condor and Air Algerie.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rome ranges from 15.0 - 111.0 mm 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.

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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).

Return from	R7 251
One-way from	R5 066
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R11 199

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