Travelling from Rome to Salalah International Airport (SLL): what you need to know
Rome is home to a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Rome to Salalah International Airport (SLL) leaving from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
Salalah is 3 hours ahead of Rome. Salalah International Airport is located in Salalah, which operates on the UTC+4 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Rome to SLL.
Popular months like August or other peak periods mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Rome to SLL. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
FCO is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Rome. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will give you the quickest route and available public transport options.
Catching an early flight from Rome to Salalah International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Planning to leave from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)? You can reserve a direct flight from Rome to Salalah International Airport (SLL) from this popular hub.
You can board a direct flight from Rome to SLL with Neos Air. This is one of the top carriers that operates this route out of CIA.
Break up your flight from Rome to Salalah International Airport with a stop so you can freshen up or cross another place off your list. Some top stopovers between Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport and SLL are:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
CIA is around 18 kilometres from central Rome. It'll take 42 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not extend it with an additional night away? Consider checking in to one of these hotels near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport the day before your flight from Rome to SLL:
About Salalah International Airport (SLL)
Consider staying in a hotel close to SLL if you're catching a late flight from Rome to Salalah International Airport. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Salalah International Airport (SLL) to central Salalah
Salalah International Airport to central Salalah is around 16 minutes in a car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It typically takes 1 hour and 13 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Salalah International Airport (SLL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Rome to Salalah International Airport is ₹ 32,967. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 47,334. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up flight tickets from Rome to SLL, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price in each month when searching for your ticket from Rome to Salalah International Airport.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a deal you won't want to miss. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for a cheap ticket from Rome to SLL every day.
Customise your trip with filters. Adjust the number of stops, duration, and arrival and departure times to find the right flight from Rome to Salalah International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' options first.
The best time to fly from Rome to Salalah International Airport (SLL)
August is the most popular month to catch a flight from Rome to Salalah International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Salalah, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
When booking your flight from Rome to SLL, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Salalah, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 35ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Rome to Salalah International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºC and 27ºC on average.
More about Salalah
Start your Salalah trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Rome to Salalah International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Sultan Qaboos Mosque, Museum of the Frankincense Land and Salalah Museum are must-do's during your Salalah adventure.
Complete your Salalah trip with a car rental
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