Travelling from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Rome: what you need to know
The timezone in Rome is UTC+1. The city is nine hours behind Townsville, where Townsville Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your TSV to Rome flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
The journey from central Townsville to TSV takes about 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a hotel near TSV? If you've booked an early flight from Townsville Airport to Rome, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
71.52% of flights that leave from Townsville Airport arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Rome
The best price we've seen for a one-way Townsville Airport to Rome flight is ₹ 69,201. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 133,999. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from TSV to Rome. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to the centre of Rome takes around 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
Book a hotel near FCO if you have a late flight from Townsville Airport to Rome. Settle into one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Travel at your own pace with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and see more of Rome and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from TSV to Rome.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Once your flight from Townsville Airport to Rome has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 40 minutes by car. Central Rome is roughly 18 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
There are some great places to call home for the night near CIA. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your TSV to Rome flight at one of these perfectly located options:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car or Surprice and set off in the blink of an eye.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from CIA one week in advance often means better prices and a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
Before securing your flights from Townsville Airport to Rome, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Rome offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Book your Townsville Airport to Rome plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from TSV to Rome in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Rome
Once you've booked your flight from Townsville Airport to Rome, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Rome:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Trevi Fountain, Colosseum and Roman Forum are highlights which should be on any well-planned Rome itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Rome has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Italy just waiting to be discovered. About 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a trip to Milan will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like 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. Start your sightseeing at National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.
