Flying from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Rome: what you need to know
The timezone in Rome is UTC+1. The city is nine hours 30 minutes behind Adelaide, where Adelaide Airport is located.
Allow plenty of time to catch your ADL to Rome flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even tick off a new city. When searching for plane tickets from ADL to Rome, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
ADL is about 6 kilometres from central Adelaide. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near ADL? If you're boarding an early flight from Adelaide Airport to Rome, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Of all flights departing from Adelaide Airport, 75.6% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Rome
The best price we've found for a one-way Adelaide Airport to Rome flight is ₹ 51,541. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 98,557. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from ADL to Rome if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Landing cheap tickets from Adelaide Airport to Rome is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest prices across the month and bag an incredible deal.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Adelaide Airport to Rome by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to the centre of Rome takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel close to FCO if you're coming in on a late flight from Adelaide Airport to Rome. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Go where the road takes you with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and discover more of Rome and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from ADL to Rome.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of Rome. Once you've disembarked your flight from Adelaide Airport to Rome, it'll take you around 40 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 40 minutes.
Following your ADL to Rome flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near CIA. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car or Surprice and get going in the blink of an eye.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from CIA one week in advance. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
Before you book your flights from Adelaide Airport to Rome, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Rome offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Adelaide Airport to Rome plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC and 14ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from ADL to Rome around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Rome
After booking your flight from Adelaide Airport to Rome, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Rome:
Trevi Fountain and Colosseum are just two of the major attractions to add to your Rome must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Roman Forum.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be explored once you've seen Rome. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
Around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome, Naples is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience major highlights starting with National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.