Flying from Venice to Rome: what you need to know
Start your travels at one of Venice's main airports, Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) or Treviso Airport (TSF). Explore your options for booking a flight from Venice to Rome jetting off from either of these.
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) are the major arrival points in Rome.
Book a direct Venice to Rome flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 10 minutes.
Venice and Rome follow the same timezone, UTC+1.
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most traveled route that connects these two cities. There are 28 weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from Venice to Rome is with ITA Airways at 19:15. Choose the first VCE to FCO departure with ITA Airways at 06:15 to fit in more activities on your first day in Rome.
Leave plenty of time to make your Venice to Rome flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Venice to Rome
Lock in cheap Venice to Rome flights by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time for finding the biggest deals.
The best month for picking up cheap plane tickets from Venice to Rome is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Flying from Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
You can book a direct flight from Venice to Rome departing from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE). Begin your trip at VCE and end it at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
Keep an eye out for promotions with ITA Airways. This carrier offers direct Venice to Rome plane tickets out of VCE.
VCE is about 8 kilometres from central Venice. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to Venice Marco Polo Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Venice to Rome, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Venice Marco Polo Airport, 75.29% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Treviso Airport (TSF)
On public transport, you can travel from central Venice to TSF in around 1 hour 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 26 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 35 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from Venice to Rome? Check in to a hotel near Treviso Airport before your break officially starts. Check out these accommodation options:
Treviso Airport has an on-time performance rate of 70%. This figure provides insight into how often flights that take off from this airport land on schedule.
Arriving in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 23 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Venice to Rome. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Pick up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car and explore Rome and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are popular outlets you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport around three weeks in advance of your Venice to Rome flight.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
The centre of Rome is approximately 14 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). As soon as your flight from Venice to Rome has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 40 minutes.
The journey will take approximately 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from Venice to Rome, unwind at a hotel close to CIA. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport timetables or long cab queues. Pick up a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare rates and availability from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice.
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride one week ahead of your arrival at CIA can help you lock in a better rate.
Best time to go to Rome
January is the quietest month for flights from Venice to Rome, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Rome based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Venice to Rome ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Rome to range from 20ºC to 33ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Venice to Rome in January when temperatures average between 2ºC and 14ºC.
More about Rome
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Rome right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Venice to Rome:
Colosseum and Trevi Fountain are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Rome must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Roman Forum.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Rome. Around 483 kilometres to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
Naples is another well-known destination in Italy and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. No journey is complete without visiting National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.
