Flying from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Rome: what you need to know
Around 1 hour 42 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Vienna International Airport to Rome.
Rome and Vienna (where Vienna International Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch once you land.
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most popular route, with 47 flights a week to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from VIE to FCO is with Wizz Air Malta at 21:00. Opt for the first departure operated by Wizz Air Malta at 06:00 if you want to get on your way earlier.
To ensure you get on your flight from VIE to Rome, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying over a peak time like June? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct flight from Vienna International Airport to Rome that touches down at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
Well-known carriers that offer direct flights from Vienna International Airport to Rome include:
You can travel to Italy for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from Austria. But before reserving your flight tickets from Vienna International Airport to Rome, double-check for the newest rules and regulations. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may need some travel documentation if your trip is for work or other reasons.
VIE is around 23 kilometers from central Vienna. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 58 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near VIE? If you've booked an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Rome, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Rome
AED 117 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vienna International Airport to Rome. For a return flight on this route, the best price is AED 193. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Book 8 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from VIE to Rome.
The cheapest month for tickets from Vienna International Airport to Rome is April. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest travel date.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is around 32 kilometers from central Rome. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 39 minutes.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 51 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Vienna International Airport to Rome, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near FCO:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is roughly 18 kilometers from central Rome. Once you've disembarked your flight from Vienna International Airport to Rome, it'll take you around 42 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to CIA. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from VIE to Rome:
Best time to go to Rome
August is the busiest month to board a flight from Vienna International Airport to Rome while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Rome, consider the pace you like to travel at.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Vienna International Airport to Rome in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from VIE to Rome in January when temperatures average between 2ºC and 14ºC.
More about Rome
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Rome right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Vienna International Airport to Rome:
Colosseum and Trevi Fountain are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Rome to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Roman Forum.
Complete your Rome trip with a car rental
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