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The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Rome
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$166
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$557
Fastest journey on Oct 14
2 h
Average journey duration on Oct 14
3 h 5 m
Flights on Oct 14
17
Distance
1090 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Rome will cost around $557 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.
Fast flights
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 17 flights from Cologne to Rome, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct flights cover the 1090 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Oct 14 the longest flights will take 4 h 5 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.
EW8886:00 PM2h00Cologne Bonn Airport8:00 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1661One-way0 transfers
VF90 · VF7312:05 PM23h25Cologne Bonn Airport11:30 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$3721One-way1 transfer
LH1977+
LH41661:05 PM5h10Cologne Bonn Airport6:15 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$3731One-way1 transfer- LH4105+
LH51848:30 AM4h05Cologne Bonn Airport12:35 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$3731One-way1 transfer - LH4105 · LH41708:30 AM3h25Cologne Bonn Airport11:55 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$3731One-way1 transfer
AZ77816:00 PM2h00Cologne Bonn Airport8:00 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$4111One-way0 transfers- EW8886:00 PM2h00Cologne Bonn Airport8:00 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1661One-way0 transfers
- LH4105 · LH41708:30 AM3h25Cologne Bonn Airport11:55 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$3731One-way1 transfer
- LH1983 · LH18726:05 PM3h55Cologne Bonn Airport10:00 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$4291One-way1 transfer
- LH4105+LH51848:30 AM4h05Cologne Bonn Airport12:35 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$3731One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Cologne to Rome flight
Germany
Italy
Flights from Cologne to Rome depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 677 miles (1090 km) distance in 1h 55m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 677 miles (1090 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Cologne to Rome flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Rome flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH5348+LH5184 | 7:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 5h35 | 12:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5348+LH4170 | 7:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h55 | 11:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4105+LH5184 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h05 | 12:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4105 · LH4170 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h25 | 11:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TK1672 · TK1861 | 10:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 22h55 | 9:20 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1672 · TK1863 | 10:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 8h05 | 6:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1672 · TK1361 | 10:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 13h10 | 11:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1672 · TK1865 | 10:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 27h50 | 2:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF90 · VF73 | 12:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 23h25 | 11:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1977+LH4166 | 1:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 5h10 | 6:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7781 | 6:00 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 2h00 | 8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EW888 | 6:00 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 2h00 | 8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1983 · LH1872 | 6:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h55 | 10:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1676 · TK1861 | 7:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 14h05 | 9:20 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1676 · TK1863 | 7:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 23h15 | 6:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1676 · TK1865 | 7:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 19h00 | 2:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1676 · TK1361 | 7:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 28h20 | 11:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Cologne to Rome?
The best time to book your flight from Cologne to Rome is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Cologne to Rome route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Cologne to Rome per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Cologne to Rome.
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ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ITA Price
$166 (€139)
ITA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$167 (€140)
Lufthansa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$165 (€139)
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$321 (€269)
Turkish Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Egypt Air
About
Egyptair is the state-owned flag carrier of Egypt, headquartered at Cairo International Airport, its primary hub. Established in 1932, it is one of the world's oldest airlines. Egyptair operates scheduled passenger and freight services to over 81 destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, which it joined in 2008. Egyptair is also notable for being one of the few airlines that does not serve alcoholic beverages on its flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Egypt Air Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Egypt Air Price
$495 (€415)
Egypt Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg) for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, fees may apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 35th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is optional for ages 12-17. Must be booked 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Egyptair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be in approved containers
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
$48 (€40)
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malta Air Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
$24 (€20)
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Smartwings
About
Smartwings, established in 1997 as Travel Service, is the largest airline in the Czech Republic, operating scheduled and charter flights to over 80 destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline's fleet comprises Boeing 737 variants, including the 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, and 737 MAX 8. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and holds the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, reflecting its commitment to high safety and quality standards. In February 2024, Smartwings became fully Czech-owned, with Prague City Air acquiring the remaining shares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Smartwings Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Smartwings Price
$74 (€62)
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.
AJet
About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average AJet Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest AJet Price
$248 (€208)
AJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$180 (€151)
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
2 a day
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Capitoline Museums
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- Budget
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- Mid-range
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- Coffee
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- Distance
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- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Cologne to Rome Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne to Rome can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne to Rome is $487 (€409) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Cologne to Rome is 1h 55m to travel the 677 miles (1090 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Cologne to Rome leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne to Rome leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Cologne to Rome with Eurowings, Malta Air, Smartwings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cologne to Rome, you can count on Eurowings, Malta Air, Smartwings, Lufthansa, ITA, Austrian Airlines, AJet, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Egypt Air, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cologne and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cologne to Rome generally leave from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.Cologne Bonn Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Cologne city centre and Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Rome city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cologne and Rome including taking a bus, flight, and train.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Cologne to Rome
Most Cologne to Rome flights use the Cologne Bonn Airport to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Rome airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Cologne
Arrival airports in Rome
Which Cologne airport do flights to Rome leave from?
Flights from Cologne to Rome depart from Cologne Bonn Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Cologne city centre at Kennedystrasse, 51147 Cologne, Germany.
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)Kennedystrasse, 51147 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Cologne Bonn Airport from Cologne city centre
Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 8m · $5 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 12m · $5
Re · 14m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 23m · $6
Cologne Bonn Airport airport facilities and services
Cologne Bonn Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Rome airport do flights from Cologne arrive at?
Flights from Cologne to Rome arrive at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Rome city centre.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport from Rome city centre
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 32m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 40m · $3 · every ~1 min
42m
45m · $12 · every ~6 min
50m · $9 · every ~2 min
1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 0m · $5 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 5m · $10 · every ~5 min
Shuttle27m · $9 · every ~4 min
55m · $9 · every ~3 min
50m · $14
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
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