Cheap Flights from London to Rome

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      Flight deals from London to Rome

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London to Rome? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs23,481. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from London to Rome

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London to Rome flights are currently cheapest in September.

      Direct flights from London to Rome

      Alternative London to Rome routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from London to Rome? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      London to Rome: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundRs6,386
      Cheapest month to flySeptember
      Average flight time2 hrs, 35 mins
      Most popular airlineBritish Airways
      Average flights per week360

      Finding cheap flights from London to Rome: Frequently asked questions

      There are 2 airports in Rome: Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino.
      The best price we found for a return flight from London to Rome is Rs12,413. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      2 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from London to Rome.
      British Airways, American Airlines and Qatar Airways fly direct from London to Rome.
      As of July 2026, there are 360 flights per week flying from London to Rome.
      The cheapest month to fly from London to Rome is usually September.
      If you're flying from London, the cheapest airport near Rome is Rome Ciampino – which is 13.0 km away from the centre of Rome. We've found flights into this airport from Rs12,413.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Rome on Tuesday, 29 September 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rome but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rome is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      In July, the average temperature is usually around 25°C. August is typically the warmest month in Rome, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is November.
      The cheapest airline that flies to Rome is Ryanair .

      Flying from London to Rome: what you need to know

      • You can take your pick of numerous airports when organising your flight from London to Rome. Explore your options for jetting out of London from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or London Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also service London.

      • When it comes to planning your arrival in Rome, Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) are the primary gateways.

      • Around 2 hours 35 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct London to Rome flight.

      • Rome's timezone is UTC+1, making Rome one hour ahead of London.

      • You can choose from 65 weekly services between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO). LHR to FCO is the most popular route when booking flights from London to Rome.

      • For a relaxed travel experience, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your London to Rome flight.

      • Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

      How to find the cheapest flights from London to Rome

      • At the moment, Rs6,386 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Rome. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs12,413. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

      • To score cheap London to Rome flights, reserve your journey one month before your planned departure.

      • The best month for scoring cheap plane tickets from London to Rome is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.

      • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from London to Rome by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

      • Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' London to Rome flights.

      Flying from London

      London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

      • If you're looking for a direct flight from London to Rome, you can leave from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Fly from LHR to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) in one continuous trip.

      • Lock in your London to Rome plane tickets with British Airways. This carrier is a top choice for direct flights from LHR.

      • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing London to Rome flights departing from London Heathrow Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:

        • Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

        • Manchester Airport (MAN)

        • Geneva Airport (GVA)

      • Located around 26 kilometres from the centre of London, LHR can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 25 minutes.

      • Need a convenient hotel near London Heathrow Airport? If you've booked an early flight from London to Rome, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

      • Of all flights departing from London Heathrow Airport, 78% arrive on time at their destination.

      London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

      • You can catch a direct flight from London to Rome out of London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Kick off your travels at LGW and disembark at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO).

      • LGW has a variety of airlines that offer direct London to Rome plane tickets. Book your flight with any of these carriers:

      • Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your London to Rome flight. Visit family or friends or tick a new city off your list. Whatever your plans, here's where you can stop between London Gatwick Airport and Rome:

        • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

        • Zurich Airport (ZRH)

        • Prague Airport (PRG)

      • On public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 40 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 1 hour 5 minutes.

      • Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from London to Rome, take it easy in one of these hotels close to London Gatwick Airport:

      • Most flights that leave London Gatwick Airport touch down at their destination as planned. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 83%.

      London Stansted Airport (STN)

      • London Stansted Airport (STN) has direct flights from London to Rome. Make your way straight to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) without stopping.

      • Choose your airline and prepare to jet away to your destination. These carriers offer direct London to Rome plane tickets from STN:

      • Searching for a ticket from London to Rome with one or more stops can offer you a bigger choice of departure times along with better fares. When departing from London Stansted Airport (STN), here's where you can detour to on the way to Rome:

        • Budapest Airport (BUD)

        • Prague Airport (PRG)

        • Nice Airport (NCE)

      • The journey time to STN from the centre of London is around 45 minutes on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 1 hour 5 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.

      • Make catching an early London to Rome flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels near London Stansted Airport and head to your check-in counter without rushing:

      • With 80% of its departing flights arriving without delays, STN is a dependable starting point for any adventure.

      Arriving in Rome

      Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

      • Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 23 kilometres away.

      • Getting there by public transport takes about 30 minutes.

      • If you're arriving on a late flight from London to Rome, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near FCO:

      • Explore without limits with a Rome Fiumicino Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and discover more of Rome and beyond.

      • Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Rome Fiumicino Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.

      Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)

      • Central Rome is about 14 kilometres from Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA). After your flight from London to Rome has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.

      • The trip will take approximately 20 minutes on public transport.

      • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to CIA. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from London to Rome:

      • The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Rome Ciampino Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car or Surprice and set off in the blink of an eye.

      • Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from CIA one week in advance. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.

      Best time to go to Rome

      • August is the most popular month for flights from London to Rome. To escape the crowds, go to Rome in March.

      • Before locking in your London to Rome tickets, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 33ºC.

      • January has average temperatures of between 2ºC and 14ºC. Search for cheap flights from London to Rome around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

      More about Rome

      • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Rome right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from London to Rome:

      • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican Hill are top sights which should feature on every Rome itinerary.

      Explore more of Italy

      • Rome has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Italy waiting to be discovered. Around 483 kilometres northwest of Rome, a trip to Milan will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral.

      • Around 193 kilometres southeast of Rome, Naples is another essential stop in Italy. Experience major highlights starting with Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and San Carlo Theatre.

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