- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Flights from Cambridge to Rome depart on average 124 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 19 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 917 miles (1476 km) distance in 2h 25m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 917 miles (1476 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Flights per day 124 |
Direct flights 19 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 12:25 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€23
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€23
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 35 m
Flights on Sep 20
1
Distance
1476 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cambridge to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Rome will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 flights from Cambridge to Rome, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 1476 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 2 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €247 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €247, while a flight costs an average of €535.
Distance: 917 miles (1476 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€535 Average price | €247 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 38h 36m Average total duration 38h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cambridge to Rome:
A bus is €287 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cambridge to Rome costing on average €535.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 38h 6m.
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World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
Official public transport app
Fiumicino Aeroporto -> Roma Termini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Rome by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cambridge to Rome flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Rome Ciampino Airport. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Rome airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
Rome Ciampino Airport is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Rome Ciampino Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rome Ciampino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Ciampino Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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