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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
51%Trains in Rome are 51% cheaper than in Melbourne.
Melbourne$5.50
Rome$2.67
MealMid-priced restaurant
0%A meal in Rome costs roughly the same as in Melbourne.
Melbourne$28.00
Rome$26.70
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
35%Taxis are 35% more expensive in Rome than in Melbourne.
Melbourne$5.93
Rome$8.01
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
49%Coffee in Rome is 49% cheaper than in Melbourne.
Melbourne$5.49
Rome$2.81
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 0.56 EUR
1 EUR = 1.8 AUD
Last checked on Thu, 24/04
Distance: 15985 kms
Melbourne airports
Melbourne Airport (MEL)How far from city centre: 11 kms
Avalon Airport (AVV)How far from city centre: 50 kms
Rome airports
Fiumicino (FCO)How far from city centre: 23 kms

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When do you want to depart from Melbourne? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Rome. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Melbourne to Rome and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Melbourne to Rome

How long does the flight take to go from Melbourne to Rome?
The total flight time between Melbourne and Rome is of around 21:26 hours on average, considering an average distance of 16,270 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Melbourne to Rome at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Melbourne to Rome is $790. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Rome expensive to visit compared to Melbourne?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Rome costs an average of 8.01 AUD, 35% more expensive than Melbourne, with a fare of 5.93 AUD,

while train tickets costs 51% less in Rome: 2.67 AUD against 5.50 AUD in Melbourne.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 26.70 AUD in Rome, 5% less than the 28.00 AUD in Melbourne.

The price of the coffee is around 49% cheaper in Rome, with an average of 2.81 AUD, while in Melbourne the coffee costs 5.49 AUD.

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Melbourne to Rome?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Italy may apply when travelling from Melbourne. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Rome compared to Melbourne?
While in Melbourne the temperatures can reach an average of 37.14 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3 mm ,Rome's temperatures can go up to 33.63 ºC during the hot season, with 12 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.32 ºC in Rome, compared to the -1.12 ºC average degrees reported in Melbourne. During the winter period, Melbourne can register 3 mm precipitation, while Rome have an average of 9 mm rain level.

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