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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Mackay Airport to Rome? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £1,223. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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

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

Rome Ciampino

8 miles from central Rome
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Rome Fiumicino

14 miles from central Rome
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Mackay to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£707
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Mackay 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 Mackay to Rome is £1,223. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Mackay to Rome. But we found flights with one or more stops from £1,223.
As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Mackay to Rome.
The cheapest month to fly from Mackay to Rome is usually May.
If you're flying from Mackay Airport, the cheapest airport near Rome is Rome Fiumicino – which is 14.2 miles away from the centre of Rome. We've found flights into this airport from £1,223.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Mackay Airport to Rome on Friday, 22 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Mackay Airport and Rome. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 April, the average temperature is usually around 13°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.
Currently, Emirates offers the cheapest flight tickets to Rome.

Travelling from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Rome: what you need to know

  • Mackay Airport is located in Mackay. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Rome is nine hours behind Mackay.

  • For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your MKY to Rome flight.

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

  • Located around 3 kms (2 miles) from central Mackay, MKY can be reached in about 10 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.

  • Searching for a hotel close to MKY? If you're catching an early flight from Mackay Airport to Rome, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Mackay Airport, data shows 71.86% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Rome

  • £707 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Mackay Airport to Rome flight. A return plane ticket starts from £1,223. These prices may change depending on availability.

  • To pick up cheap flights from MKY to Rome, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.

  • Scoring cheap tickets from Mackay Airport to Rome is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to access the best prices across each month and bag a sweet deal.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MKY to Rome by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Mackay Airport to Rome.

Airports in Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is around 32 kms (20 miles) from central Rome. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive will take roughly 40 minutes.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Mackay Airport to Rome, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near FCO:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and chase adventure across Rome and beyond.

  • Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport around three weeks before your flight from MKY to Rome.

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)

  • Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is around 18 kms (11 miles) from the centre of Rome. After your flight from Mackay Airport to Rome, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 40 minutes or so.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near CIA. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your MKY to Rome flight:

  • RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice make picking up a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car quick and easy. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.

  • Snap up the best price by booking your ride from CIA one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Rome

  • Before securing your flights from Mackay Airport to Rome, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Rome offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.

  • The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Book your Mackay Airport to Rome plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from MKY to Rome in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 14ºC on average.

More about Rome

  • Start your Rome trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Mackay Airport to Rome, check out our range of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Trevi Fountain, Colosseum and Roman Forum are top attractions which should be on every Rome itinerary.

Explore more of Italy

  • You've seen Rome, now it's time to explore other parts of Italy. Travel around 300 miles north-west to Milan to check off its popular sights. From Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano to Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Naples is another essential stop in Italy and is around 120 miles south-east of Rome. No trip is complete without dropping by National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.

Plan the rest of your trip from Mackay to Rome

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