How to find cheap flights from Rome to China
₹ 58,893 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Rome to China.
That fare will take you from Rome into Beijing Daxing in Beijing.
A one-way ticket starts at ₹ 32,649.
Open to where you land? Enter 'China' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
China has around 75 international airports, so you have plenty of arrival options.
Expand your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your departure and destination points, which could help you cut costs.
The earlier you book, the better. Fares are more likely to go up as your departure date gets closer, not the other way around.
Stay on top of price changes by setting up a Price Alert. If you haven't already, download the Skyscanner app to get notifications as they happen.
Best time to fly from Rome to China
If budget is a priority, September is typically the cheapest month to catch a flight from Rome to China.
A midweek departure can often work out better for your budget. Fares are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than the rest of the week.
April, July and August mark the peak travel season in China, with July the most popular of the three. Go then for a livelier experience with lots going on.
February, March and December are quieter months. March has the lowest demand from travellers and is a good choice if you prefer a more easygoing trip.
Flights from Rome to China: what to expect
When flying from Rome, departures are available from Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA).
Around five airports across China can be reached on a nonstop flight from Rome.
Roughly 27 direct flights link Rome with destinations around China each week.
These are the top airlines flying this route:
Beijing, Shanghai and Chengdu are the most popular routes from Rome to China.
Beijing is the quickest destination to fly to at around 10 hours 10 minutes, while Wenzhou has the longest flight time at roughly 12 hours.
Across all routes, the average journey takes around 10 hours 55 minutes.
Popular places to visit in China
Shanghai
A popular destination for Rome to China flights, Shanghai lands at the top of any travel itinerary. From Shanghai Museum and Shanghai Tower to The Bund Sightseeing Avenue, the must-sees stack up quickly.
You can travel to Shanghai through Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA).
Looking for the perfect place to stay? Browse the range of hotels in Shanghai.
Beijing
Work your way through Beijing's biggest highlights including The Palace Museum, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square.
Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) and Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX) are the main places to fly into.
Browse hotels in Beijing and find a stay that lines up with your plans.
Chengdu
Major attractions to tick off while you're in this part of Sichuan include Sichuan Tower of China, Jinli Street and Sichuan Museum.
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) are your options when searching for flights.
Whether you're planning a quick stay or a longer break, hotels in Chengdu offer options for every kind of trip.
Visiting China for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules before you go. Rules can change depending on your passport, length of stay and reason for travel. Always check with official sources like your airline, the local embassy or your travel agent.
The Chinese yuan (CNY) is the main currency. It's best to have more than one way to pay, given credit and debit cards tend to be limited to bigger businesses.
China has a population of about 1.4 billion. The capital city is Beijing.
Travelling through this destination often means switching time zones along the way. Depending on where you are, standard local time ranges from UTC+6 to UTC+8.
Choose the season that matches your travel style, whether that's hotter, cooler or somewhere in between. July is one of the warmest months in China.
Plan your trip for sometime around January if you prefer to be there when it's cooler.
Rain is more frequent in August, while March is generally drier.
The most popular events on the local calendar include Chinese New Year, Mid-Autumn Festival and the Dragon Boat Festival. Line up your Rome to China flight around moments like these for an experience that goes beyond sightseeing.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from Rome to China booked, it's now time to plan the rest of your trip. Find the best prices and places to suit every budget across hotels in China. You can also browse car rental options in China and compare offers from trusted providers in seconds.