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Flight Duration2 h and 54 mFlights between Rome and London take, on average, 2 h and 54 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£17Cheapest price for a flight between Rome and London found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Departing AirportCiampinoThe airport Ciampino is the departure airport operating flights between Rome and London

Arriving AirportStanstedFlights departing Rome with London as destination arrive at Stansted

High seasonAugustAccording to search data from our customers, August is the busiest time to fly from Rome to London

Airlines flying this routeWizz Air Malta, Ryanair, VuelingAirline(s) with flights between Rome to London

Best time to bookJulyAccording to real data July is the most popular time to book a flight to London when departing from Rome

Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

130%Trains are 130% more expensive in London than in Rome.

Rome£1.25

London£2.90

MealMid-priced restaurant

60%The average meal is 60% more expensive in London than in Rome.

Rome£12.51

London£20.00

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

24%Taxis are 24% more expensive in London than in Rome.

Rome£3.75

London£4.65

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

190%Coffee is 190% more expensive in London than in Rome.

Rome£1.29

London£3.74

Distance: 891 miles

Rome airports

Fiumicino (FCO)How far from city centre: 14 miles

Ciampino (CIA)How far from city centre: 9 miles

London airports

Gatwick (LGW)How far from city centre: 25 miles

Heathrow (LHR)How far from city centre: 14 miles

Luton International (LTN)How far from city centre: 27 miles

Stansted (STN)How far from city centre: 30 miles

London City (LCY)How far from city centre: 7 miles

Southend (SEN)How far from city centre: 35 miles

Useful information for the flight from Rome to London

How long is the flight from Rome to London?

Direct flights from Rome to London have a flight duration of between 2 hours 20 minutes and 2 hours 40 minutes, depending on the flight path.

Is there a time change from Rome to London?

London (GMT) is one hour behind Rome (CET).

What documentation do I need to fly to London from Rome?

A valid passport is required to travel from Rome to London.

Which airlines fly from Rome to London?

Many major and low-cost airlines operate flights from Rome to London, among them:

How to find cheap flights from Rome to London

Here are our six tips to secure better prices for flights from Rome to London, hotels and car hire:

Opt for Off-Peak Days: Search for affordable flights from Rome to London on weekdays (Monday to Wednesday) to avoid weekend and peak season price spikes.
Compare Airlines: Compare ticket prices across different airlines and low-cost carriers for potential savings, considering flexibility with travel dates.
Book in Advance (or not): Grab your plane tickets early to save money and avoid surprises. However, if planning isn't your thing, check out our last-minute deals.
Set Price Alerts: Stay informed about price drops by setting up alerts for your route to seize opportunities for lower-cost bookings.
Explore Multi-City Flights: Consider open-jaw or multi-city flights for potential savings on flexible travel plans.
Consider Package Deals: Bundle London flight and hotel packages with Opodo for extra savings, and enjoy significant discounts on London car hire for a more budget-friendly travel experience.

When are the best times to fly from Rome to London?

May is a great time to see London's parks and green spaces at their best as the flowers begin to bloom and winter-weary Londoners take to the park to celebrate summer's arrival.
December is a magical time in London when the city gets into the holiday spirit. Watch a family pantomime, go ice skating at Somerset House, or visit one of the Christmas markets for a warming mulled wine.

Airports in Rome

Rome has two major international airports: Leonardo da Vinci/Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) and Ciampino International Airport (CIA).

Useful information about Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino International Airport

Fiumicino Airport is located approximately 20 miles west of Rome.

How to get to the airport:

By car or taxi – roughly 45 minutes from central Rome.
By train – 35 minutes from Termini on the Leonardo Express. Departures every half hour.
By bus – 55-60 minutes from Termini, running frequently.

Services: open 24 hours, internet access, currency exchange, business lounges, tax-free shopping, and a wide range of eateries.

Useful information about Ciampino International Airport

Ciampino Airport is located about 10 miles south-east of Rome.

How to get to the airport:

By bus – 40 minutes from Termini.
By train – metro line A to Subaugusta, then the ATAC 520 bus to the airport. Total journey time approximately 50 minutes.
By car or taxi – 25-35 minutes from the city centre.

Services: internet access, disabled passenger assistance, medical centre, business facilities, duty free shops, and a range of cafes, restaurants, and bars.

Airports in London

3 London airports receive the bulk of direct flights from Rome: London Heathrow (LHR), London Gatwick (LGW), and London Stansted (STN).

Useful information about London Heathrow Airport

London Heathrow is 17 miles from central London, to the south-west.

How to get from the airport to the city:

By tube – London Underground Piccadilly line.
By taxi or car – 45 minutes from central London.
By train – 15 minutes to Paddington on the Heathrow Express. Departures every 15 minutes.
By bus – 45 minutes to Victoria.

Services: 24/7, cash points, prayer room, free WiFi, disabled passenger assistance, and a large number of duty free shops and food outlets.

Useful information about London Gatwick Airport

London Gatwick Airport is located in Surrey, 30 miles south of central London.

How to get from the airport to the city:

By bus – direct coaches to London Victoria, journey time 90 minutes and departures every half hour.
By taxi or car – 60 minutes to central London.
By train – Gatwick Express to Victoria, 35 minutes, every 15 minutes.

Services: open 24 hours, cash points, currency exchange, accessible toilets, prayer room, and a lots of shops, cafes, and restaurants.

Useful information about London Stansted Airport

Located Stansted Airport is situated 42 miles north-west of central London.

How to get from the airport to the city:

By bus – 75-80 minutes to Liverpool Street, departures every 30 minutes.
By train – 47 minutes to Liverpool Street on the Stansted Express, every 15 minutes,.
By taxi or car – 1 hour to central London.

Services: free WiFi, marked smoking areas, prayer room, disabled toilets, car hire, numerous shops and eateries.

What to do and visit in London

Get a panoramic view over London from atop the Shard or the Monument, or a rotating one from the London Eye.
Visit famous landmarks along the River Thames: St. Paul's Cathedral, Tate Modern, London Bridge, and Shakespeare's Globe are a good start.
While away an afternoon at one of London's world-leading museums: don't miss the fantastic British Museum, National Portrait Gallery, or Victoria & Albert Museum.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Rome to London

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Rome to London?

At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions United Kingdom may apply when travelling from Rome. 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 Rome to London at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Rome to London is 18£. 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 London expensive to visit compared to Rome?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in London costs an average of 4.65 GBP, 24% more expensive than Rome, with a fare of 3.75 GBP,

while train tickets costs 132% more in London: 2.90 GBP against 1.25 GBP in Rome.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 20.00 GBP in London, 60% more than the 12.51 GBP in Rome.

The price of the coffee is around 190% more expensive in London, with an average of 3.74 GBP , while in Rome the coffee costs 1.29 GBP.

When is the best time to book a flight from Rome to London?

The most popular months to book a flight from Rome to London are July, September and October, based on the searches of our customers. For insights on the best time to book flights to London, 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 Rome to London?

The best time of the year to go to London when flying from Rome depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, August is the top 1º month to fly to London from Rome in terms of searches from our customer, followed by September and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, February, March and November are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Rome - London.

How long does the flight take to go from Rome to London?

The total flight time between Rome and London is of around 02:54 hours on average, considering an average distance of 1,525 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 London compared to Rome?

While in Rome the temperatures can reach an average of 33.63 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,London's temperatures can go up to 29.01 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -3.09 ºC in London, compared to the -2.32 ºC average degrees reported in Rome. During the winter period, Rome can register 9 mm precipitation, while London have an average of 6 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Rome and London?

The main airport route flying between Rome and London is: Ciampino (CIA) to Stansted (STN). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Ryanair.

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

Which are the airlines with flights from Rome to London?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Rome to London are:

Ryanair.
Vueling.
Easyjet.

TAP Portugal, stopping in Lisbon for 65 minutes minimum.

Brussels Airlines, with 65 minutes scale in Brussels.
Eurowings, with 65 minutes scale in Cologne.

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