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Venice to Rome Flights — Best Routes, Airports & Cheap Fares

Searching for cheap flights from Venice to Rome? Compare Marco Polo departures to Fiumicino and Ciampino. Find the best time to book, top airlines, flight duration, and money-saving tips for your Venice to Rome trip.

Rome Colosseum — destination for flights from Venice

Venice departure airports

Venice has one major international airport, Marco Polo (VCE). Located approximately 20 minutes from central Venice by bus, VCE is the primary gateway for domestic and international flights.

VCE — Marco Polo

The primary international airport serving Venice. Bus reaches central Venice in 20 minutes. Water taxi offers scenic arrival in 30 minutes. Hub for ITA Airways and other carriers.

Marco Polo Airport guide →

Rome arrival airports

Rome has two major international airports, Fiumicino (FCO) and Ciampino (CIA). FCO is the primary international hub with excellent train connections. CIA is closer to central Rome and serves budget carriers.

FCO — Fiumicino

The primary international airport serving Rome. Leonardo Express train reaches central Rome in 32 minutes. Extensive shopping and dining options. Hub for ITA Airways.

Fiumicino Airport guide →

CIA — Ciampino

Budget airport closer to central Rome. Bus connections reach central Rome in 40 minutes. Often cheaper fares than FCO.

Ciampino Airport guide →

Airlines flying Venice to Rome

ITA Airways, Ryanair, and easyJet dominate this route with frequent daily flights. The route is served by both full-service and low-cost carriers.

Best time to book Venice to Rome

Fares on this route vary by season and demand. January through March and late October to early December offer the cheapest windows. Summer and Christmas week command premium prices. Book early for peak travel periods.

Jan–Mar: Lowest fares Apr–May: Good value Jun–Aug: Peak prices Sep–Nov: Shoulder savings Dec: Holiday premium

Flight duration & logistics

Flights from Venice to Rome are short-haul but require airport transfers. The flight itself is approximately 1 hour. Including transfers, check-in, and security, total journey time is 3 to 4 hours.

  • Flight time: ~1h
  • Total journey: 3-4 hours with transfers
  • Time difference: No time difference (same time zone)
  • FCO to city: 32 minutes by train

Money-saving tips for Venice to Rome travel

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Book in advance

Fares increase closer to departure. Book 3-4 weeks ahead for best prices, especially during peak periods.

Consider budget airlines

Ryanair and easyJet from Venice often offer cheaper flights than ITA Airways. Factor in baggage fees when comparing prices.

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Avoid peak travel times

Friday evenings and Sunday mornings are most expensive. Tuesday and Wednesday departures typically offer the lowest prices.

Rome Colosseum and architecture — your destination from Venice

Rome — your destination

From the Colosseum to the Vatican: discover what awaits after your flight from Venice.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is a flight from Venice to Rome?

A nonstop flight from Venice to Rome takes approximately 1 hour. Including airport transfers, check-in time, and security, the total journey time is typically 3 to 4 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Venice to Rome?

January through March and late October to early December offer the cheapest fares. Summer and Christmas week are the most expensive. Book early for peak travel periods.

Which airlines fly direct from Venice to Rome?

ITA Airways, Ryanair, and easyJet operate nonstop flights from Venice to Rome. ITA Airways offers the most frequent service. Connecting options exist via other Italian hubs.

Should I fly into FCO or CIA?

Fiumicino (FCO) receives most direct flights from Venice and has excellent train connections to central Rome. Ciampino (CIA) is closer to central Rome and may offer cheaper fares via budget carriers.

How do I get from Rome airport to the city center?

Fiumicino (FCO) is 32 minutes from central Rome by Leonardo Express train. Ciampino (CIA) is 40 minutes from central Rome by bus. Taxis and rideshares are available from both airports.