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Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Rome depart on average 106 times per day, taking around 13h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $630 (€507) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 5715 miles (9199 km) distance in 11h 15m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 5715 miles (9199 km) |
Average flight duration 13h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $630 (€507) |
Flights per day 106 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 11h 15m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 days |
Cheapest price
$600
Average price
$921
Fastest journey
11 h 5 m
Average duration
20 h 42 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
9199 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Rome will cost around $921 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $600.
Of the 7 flights that leave Rio de Janeiro, RJ for Rome onWed, Aug 26, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct flights cover the 9199 km distance in an average of 20 h 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the longest flights will take 1 d 5 h 15 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.










The table below shows live departures for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Rome flights for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:25 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 11h15 | 4:40 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 24h25 | 6:25 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:35 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 11h05 | 5:40 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:35 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 19h15 | 2:50 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:05 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 15h25 | 2:30 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 15h40 | 2:50 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
![]() | 1:05 AM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 22h00 | 11:05 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:40 AM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 29h35 | 8:15 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:55 AM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 29h15 | 8:10 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 23h45 | 11:00 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:40 PM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 17h25 | 6:05 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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Fiumicino Aeroporto -> Roma Termini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro, RJ 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 Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Rome flights use the Rio De Janeiro-Galeao to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rio de Janeiro, RJ and Rome airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao is 7 km from Rio de Janeiro city centre. Public transport options include:
Rio De Janeiro-Galeao has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants located in both terminals, including Brazilian and intertiol cuisine; top options include Botequim Carioca and Delirio Tropical.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering various banking services.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rio De Janeiro-Galeao: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Linx Hotel and Rio Aeroporto Hotel, both within walking distance..
Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont is 4 km from Rio de Janeiro city centre. Public transport options include:
Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine in the main terminal area.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rio De Janeiro Santos Dumont: Ramps, toilets.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby within walking distance, such as Novotel RJ Santos Dumont..
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.
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