Flying from Rome to Windhoek: what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Rome. Explore your options leaving from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) when searching for a flight from Rome to Windhoek.
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) is where you'll be landing in Windhoek.
The timezone in Windhoek is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Rome.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your Rome to Windhoek flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Windhoek
To find cheap Rome to Windhoek flights, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap plane tickets from Rome to Windhoek is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a sweet deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from Rome to Windhoek by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
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Flying from Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Whether you want to visit another city as part of your journey or just have a break, we make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) is a stop you can make during your Rome to Windhoek flight.
FCO is around 23 kilometres from central Rome. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Rome to Windhoek? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport:
When it comes to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport's on-time performance, data shows 70.57% of flights complete their journey on time.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
CIA is about 14 kilometres from central Rome. It takes 40 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not enjoy another night away? Think about kicking back in one of these hotels near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport the day before your flight from Rome to Windhoek:
73.18% of flights leaving Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
Arriving in Windhoek
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) is approximately 40 kilometres from central Windhoek. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 40 minutes.
After your flight from Rome to Windhoek has landed, relax at a nearby hotel. Etango Ranch Guest Farm is a great option that's an easy drive from WDH.
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Hosea Kutako International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Europcar or Budget and explore beyond Windhoek's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Hosea Kutako International Airport around one week ahead of your Rome to Windhoek flight.
Best time to go to Windhoek
July is the busiest month for flights from Rome to Windhoek. To skip the crowds, go to Windhoek in February.
Lock in a Rome to Windhoek ticket departing in November if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Windhoek to range from 14ºC to 32ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 3ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap flights from Rome to Windhoek around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Windhoek
Start your Windhoek trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Rome to Windhoek, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Christuskirche and National Museum of Namibia are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Windhoek travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out National Botanic Garden of Namibia.
Explore more of Namibia
Windhoek has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Namibia waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometres west of Windhoek, a trip to Walvis Bay will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Walvis Bay Waterfront, PELICAN POINT and Walvis Bay Lagoon.
Swakopmund is another favourite destination in Namibia and is around 257 kilometres west of Windhoek. No journey is complete without dropping by National Marine Aquarium, Swakopmund Museum and Hohenzollernhaus.