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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
37%Trains in Rome are 37% cheaper than in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh£2.00
Rome£1.25
MealMid-priced restaurant
16%A meal in Rome is 16% cheaper than a meal in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh£15.00
Rome£12.54
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
6%A taxi fare in Rome is 6% cheaper than in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh£4.00
Rome£3.76
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
65%Coffee in Rome is 65% cheaper than in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh£3.72
Rome£1.29
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.19 EUR
1 EUR = 0.85 GBP
Last checked on Wed 26/03
Distance: 1198 miles
Edinburgh airports
Turnhouse (EDI)How far from city centre: 6 miles
Rome airports
Fiumicino (FCO)How far from city centre: 14 miles
Ciampino (CIA)How far from city centre: 9 miles

Useful information to fly from Edinburgh to Rome

Rome, the Eternal City, is a captivating destination with ancient ruins, stunning art, and delicious cuisine. You can find cheap flights to Rome from Edinburgh and explore this historical city.

Time difference between Edinburgh and Rome

When planning your trip from Edinburgh to Rome, remember that Rome is 1 hour ahead of Edinburgh. So, if it's 10:00 AM in Edinburgh, it's 11:00 AM in Rome. However, it's always a good idea to double-check for any Daylight Saving Time differences closer to your travel dates.

Best time to fly to Rome

Rome is a beautiful city with a rich history and culture. The best time to visit Rome is in the shoulder seasons, spring (March to May) and autumn (September to October), when the weather is still pleasant and the crowds are smaller. You can expect average temperatures of around 10-18°C (50-64°F) in spring and 15-23°C (59-73°F) in autumn. Summer in Rome can be very hot, with temperatures reaching up to 30°C (86°F) or higher, while winter is mild and rainy, with temperatures averaging around 8-13°C (46-55°F).

If you're looking for cheap flights to Rome from Edinburgh, you should book your tickets for January. Book your holidays in Rome.

Edinburgh airports

Edinburgh is served by one main international airport, offering a wide array of flights to Rome. Whether you're searching for cheap flights to Rome from Edinburgh, cheap flights from Edinburgh to Rome, or simply the best deals on tickets to Rome from Edinburgh, we've got you covered. Let's find your perfect flight!

Airport information

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is the busiest airport in Scotland, located 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) west of the city centre. The airport serves as a hub for numerous airlines, providing connections across the UK, Europe, and beyond. You can easily reach the airport by tram, bus or taxi, making it a convenient choice for travellers flying to Rome from Edinburgh.

Main airlines for this route

Looking for cheap tickets to Rome from Edinburgh? Here are the top 3 airlines offering flights on this route:

  • Ryanair
  • easyJet
  • British Airways

Rome airports

Rome has two main passenger airports: Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Giovan Battista Pastine Airport, also known as Ciampino (CIA). If you're looking for flights to Rome from Edinburgh, cheap flights to Rome from Edinburgh, cheap flights from Edinburgh to Rome, or cheap tickets to Rome from Edinburgh, you can find the best deals on Opodo.

Airport information

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Rome Fiumicino Airport is the largest airport in Italy, with two terminals: Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.

Airport facilities:

  • Pharmacy
  • First aid
  • ATMs
  • Luggage storage
  • Executive lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Post office
  • Chapel
  • Shops
  • Restaurants

Getting to the city centre:

  • Public transportation: The Leonardo Express train connects the airport to Termini Station in about 30 minutes.
  • Taxi: A taxi ride to the city centre takes around 40-50 minutes.
  • Car: Driving to the city centre takes about 30-40 minutes.
Giovan Battista Pastine Airport (CIA)

Airport facilities:

  • Shops
  • Restaurants

Getting to the city centre:

  • Bus: Several bus companies offer transportation to the city centre.
  • Taxi: A taxi ride to the city centre takes around 30-40 minutes.
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What to do and see in Rome

Rome, the Eternal City, awaits with its ancient wonders and vibrant culture. We offer fantastic deals on flights to Rome from Edinburgh (EDI - ROM), with prices starting from just £35 (€40). Once you've booked your cheap flights from Edinburgh to Rome and arrived, get ready to be captivated!

  • Colosseum: Journey back in time at the Colosseum, the largest amphitheatre ever built. Imagine the gladiatorial clashes that took place in this iconic arena. Book your tickets in advance to avoid queues.
  • Vatican City: Explore the smallest country in the world, Vatican City. Immerse yourself in art and history at the Vatican Museums, home to masterpieces like Michelangelo's ceiling in the Sistine Chapel. Don't miss St. Peter's Basilica, an architectural marvel.
  • Trevi Fountain: Toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain, a Baroque masterpiece. Legend has it that doing so ensures your return to this enchanting city.

Secure your cheap tickets to Rome from Edinburgh today and embark on an unforgettable adventure!

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Edinburgh to Rome

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Edinburgh to Rome?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Italy may apply when travelling from Edinburgh. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How can I find cheap flights from Edinburgh to Rome at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Edinburgh to Rome is 28£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Rome expensive to visit compared to Edinburgh?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Rome costs an average of 3.76 GBP, 6% cheaper than Edinburgh, with a fare of 4.00 GBP,

while train tickets costs 37% less in Rome: 1.25 GBP against 2.00 GBP in Edinburgh.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 12.54 GBP in Rome, 16% less than the 15.00 GBP in Edinburgh.

The price of the coffee is around 65% cheaper in Rome, with an average of 1.29 GBP, while in Edinburgh the coffee costs 3.72 GBP.

When is the best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Rome?
The most popular months to book a flight from Edinburgh to Rome are August, September and July, based on the searches of our customers. For insights on the best time to book flights to Rome, visit our page best time to book your flights, where you’ll find useful information based on travel trends.
When is the best time to travel from Edinburgh to Rome?
The best time of the year to go to Rome when flying from Edinburgh depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, February is the top 1º month to fly to Rome from Edinburgh in terms of searches from our customer, followed by October and November. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, December, January and March are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Edinburgh - Rome.
How long does the flight take to go from Edinburgh to Rome?
The total flight time between Edinburgh and Rome is of around 03:23 hours on average, considering an average distance of 2,037 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Rome compared to Edinburgh?
While in Edinburgh the temperatures can reach an average of 24.09 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3 mm ,Rome's temperatures can go up to 33.63 ºC during the hot season, with 12 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.32 ºC in Rome, compared to the -4.11 ºC average degrees reported in Edinburgh. During the winter period, Edinburgh can register 3 mm precipitation, while Rome have an average of 9 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Edinburgh and Rome?

The main airport route flying between Edinburgh and Rome is: Turnhouse (EDI) to Ciampino (CIA). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Ryanair.

Ryanair UK.

Alternatively, you can find Edinburgh - Rome flights between Turnhouse (EDI) to Fiumicino (FCO) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Jet2.Com.

Klm Royal Dutch Airlines.

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Which are the airlines with flights from Edinburgh to Rome?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Edinburgh to Rome are:

  • Ryanair.
  • Klm Royal Dutch Airlines.
  • Brussels Airlines.

Air France, stopping in Paris for 60 minutes minimum.

  • Lufthansa, with 80 minutes scale in Munich.
  • ITA Airways, with 90 minutes scale in Amsterdam.

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