Cheap Flights from Rome (ROME) to Sydney (SYD)

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Flight deals from Rome to Sydney Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rome to Sydney Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £741. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Is this a good flight price? We’ll tell you.We compare today’s Rome to Sydney Airport prices with what travellers usually pay, so you can see if now’s a good time to book, or if it’s worth waiting.

Sydney.£581 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Apr, returning Sun, 7 Jun.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Sun, 7 Jun, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £581, select.

Sydney.£666 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 May, returning Tue, 26 May.Return flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sun, 17 May, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Sydney on Tue, 26 May, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £666, select.

Sydney.£676 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 May, returning Thu, 18 Jun.Return flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Fri, 29 May, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Sydney on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £676, select.

Sydney.£677 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Jun, returning Thu, 25 Jun.Return flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Sydney on Thu, 25 Jun, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £677, select.

Sydney.£704 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Apr, returning Sun, 31 May.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Sun, 31 May, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £704, select.

Sydney.£741 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Apr, returning Mon, 20 Apr.Return flight with Etihad Airways and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Tue, 7 Apr, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Mon, 20 Apr, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £741, select.

Sydney.£759 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct, returning Sun, 8 Nov.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £759, select.

Sydney.£761 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov, returning Tue, 10 Nov.Return flight with Aegean Airlines and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £761, select.

Sydney.£778 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Jun, returning Sun, 26 Jul.Return flight with Air India and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Sun, 26 Jul, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £778, select.

Sydney.£778 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Mar, returning Wed, 8 Apr.Return flight with Etihad Airways and AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Sydney on Wed, 8 Apr, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £778, select.

Sydney.£782 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Sun, 13 Sep.Return flight with Finnair and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Sun, 13 Sep, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £782, select.

Sydney.£791 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun, returning Sun, 22 Nov.Return flight with Wizz Air and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Sun, 22 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £791, select.

Sydney.£792 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Apr, returning Wed, 1 Jul.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Tue, 7 Apr, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £792, select.

Sydney.£796 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Dec, returning Tue, 2 Feb.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £796, select.

Sydney.£803 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug, returning Sun, 13 Sep.Return flight with Hainan Airlines and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Sun, 13 Sep, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £803, select.

Sydney.£816 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Dec, returning Sun, 17 Jan.Return flight with easyJet and China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sun, 27 Dec, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Sun, 17 Jan, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £816, select.

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Finding cheap flights from Rome to Sydney: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Rome to Sydney?

The best price we found for a return flight from Rome to Sydney is £581. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Rome to Sydney?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Rome to Sydney. But we found flights with one stop from £581.

How many flights are there a week from Rome to Sydney?

As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Rome to Sydney.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rome to Sydney?

The cheapest month to fly from Rome to Sydney is usually April.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Rome to Sydney Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rome to Sydney Airport on Sunday, 26 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Rome to Sydney Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Rome and Sydney Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Sydney?

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 Sydney 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Sydney?

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

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Rome to Sydney with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Sydney is China Eastern .

Flying from Rome to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD): What you need to know

Sydney is ten hours ahead of Rome. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is located in Sydney, which runs on the UTC+11 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Rome to SYD.
Flying over a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Rome

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Rome to SYD leaving from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Some popular options include:
- Dubai International Airport (DXB)
- Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
- Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Travelling from central Rome to FCO takes around 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 32 kms (20 miles) in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Rome to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport:
When it comes to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport's on-time performance, 78% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)

Using public transport, you can travel from central Rome to CIA in around 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 14 kms (9 miles) away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Rome Ciampino Airport the day before your Rome to SYD flight:
Rome Ciampino Airport has a reputation for reliability and timeliness. 85% of flights out of here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.

About Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)

Have a late flight from Rome to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near SYD and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
To get the best deal, reserve your ride around two weeks ahead of your Rome to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport flight.

Getting from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to central Sydney

The centre of Sydney is around 8 kms (5 miles) from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport. Journey times by taxi or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions, so do some research before you go.
It typically takes 15 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rome to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is £341. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £581. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Rome to SYD. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Rome to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport tickets across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Finding a cheap plane ticket from Rome to SYD is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has dropped.
Lock in a cheap flight from Rome to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport by using filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Rome to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)

December is the quietest month for flights from Rome to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Sydney based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Rome to SYD plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Rome to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 19ºC.

More about Sydney

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Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Harbour are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Sydney must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Sydney Opera House.

Explore more of Australia

You've visited Sydney, now it's time to discover other parts of Australia. Journey about 241 kms (150 miles) southwest to Canberra to check off its top attractions. From National Gallery of Australia to National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 129 kms (80 miles) northeast of Sydney, Newcastle is another favourite stop in Australia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Merewether Beach, Nobbys Beach and Newcastle Beach.