- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum of Cagliari
The city’s leading archaeology museum, known for important Nuragic bronzes, Punic finds, and artifacts from across Sardinia. Essential for understanding the island’s ancient history.
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Journey information
Overview: Rome to Cagliari flight
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Flights from Rome to Cagliari depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 1h 5m. January 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 255 miles (411 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Cagliari
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$143
Average price
$402
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Flights per day
19
Distance
411 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Cagliari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Cagliari will cost around $402 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
Fast flights
Of the 19 flights that leave Rome for Cagliari onSun, Jun 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 411 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.
XZ23317:00 AM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport8:10 AMCagliari Airport$1431One-way0 transfers
FR 43246:45 AM1h05Rome Ciampino Airport7:50 AMCagliari Airport$1461One-way0 transfers- XZ23379:30 AM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:40 AMCagliari Airport$1611One-way0 transfers
- XZ233511:00 AM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport12:10 PMCagliari Airport$1861One-way0 transfers
- FR 461310:05 AM1h05Rome Ciampino Airport11:10 AMCagliari Airport$2191One-way0 transfers
- FR 46345:55 PM1h05Rome Ciampino Airport7:00 PMCagliari Airport$2421One-way0 transfers
- FR 43246:45 AM1h05Rome Ciampino Airport7:50 AMCagliari Airport$1461One-way0 transfers
- FR 461310:05 AM1h05Rome Ciampino Airport11:10 AMCagliari Airport$2191One-way0 transfers
- XZ233511:00 AM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport12:10 PMCagliari Airport$1861One-way0 transfers
- XZ23393:10 PM1h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4:20 PMCagliari Airport$3471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Rome to Cagliari
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Cagliari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
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$82 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration 12h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Cagliari is a ferry with an average price of $51 (€42).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Cagliari:
A ferry is $31 (€25) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Cagliari costing on average $82 (€67).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Cagliari is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 52m.
Other travel options to Cagliari take longer:
Ferry takes on average 12h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Cagliari including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Cagliari among Omio's users.
Live departures
Rome to Cagliari flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Cagliari flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| XZ2343 | 5:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 6:50 PM Cagliari Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XZ2345 | 6:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 7:30 PM Cagliari Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LH237 · LH340 | 6:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 23h40 | 6:15 PM Cagliari Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 4613 | 6:55 PM Rome Ciampino Airport | 1h05 | 8:00 PM Cagliari Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| XZ2347 | 7:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 8:50 PM Cagliari Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LX1733+ LX8388 | 8:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h50 | 8:05 AM Cagliari Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS558+ OS583 | 9:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h40 | 9:10 AM Cagliari Airport | 1 transfer | |
| XZ2349 | 10:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 11:20 PM Cagliari Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| FR 4324 | 6:45 AM Rome Ciampino Airport | 1h05 | 7:50 AM Cagliari Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH243 · LH106 · LH1918 | 6:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h55 | 5:45 PM Cagliari Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH243 · LH108 · LH1918 | 6:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h55 | 5:45 PM Cagliari Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH243 · LH102 · LH1918 | 6:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h55 | 5:45 PM Cagliari Airport | 2 transfers | |
| XZ2331 | 7:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 8:10 AM Cagliari Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 AZ432+AZ7319 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h10 | 5:45 PM Cagliari Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ348+LH2273 · LH1918 | 9:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h30 | 5:45 PM Cagliari Airport | 2 transfers | |
| XZ2337 | 9:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 10:40 AM Cagliari Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LX1727+LH1189 · LH340 | 9:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h40 | 6:15 PM Cagliari Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH231 · LH340 | 10:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h15 | 6:15 PM Cagliari Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH231 · LH108 · LH1918 | 10:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h45 | 5:45 PM Cagliari Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FR 4613 | 10:05 AM Rome Ciampino Airport | 1h05 | 11:10 AM Cagliari Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1867 · LH1918 | 10:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h55 | 5:45 PM Cagliari Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1867 · LH107 · LH340 | 10:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h25 | 6:15 PM Cagliari Airport | 2 transfers | |
| XZ2335 | 11:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 12:10 PM Cagliari Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LH4171+LH1918 | 12:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h55 | 5:45 PM Cagliari Airport | 1 transfer | |
| XZ2339 | 3:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 4:20 PM Cagliari Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Rome to Cagliari?
The best time to book your flight from Rome to Cagliari is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Rome to Cagliari route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome to Cagliari 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 Rome to Cagliari.
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Why should you book Rome to Cagliari flights with Omio?
Aeroitalia as well as Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair and more offer flights services from Rome to Cagliari.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Cagliari.
Why book with Omio vs Aeroitalia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Aeroitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air, ITA or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Cagliari.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Skyscanner or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Malta Air, ITA or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Cagliari.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Cagliari.
Airlines: Aeroitalia, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair from Rome to CagliariFind the best flights between Rome to Cagliari with Omio's travel partners Aeroitalia, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair from $21 (€17). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
ITA frequency
13 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
Aeroitalia
About
Aeroitalia is a relatively new Italian airline that commenced operations in July 2022. It operates scheduled domestic flights within Italy and international flights to select cities in Europe, including Croatia, Greece, Romania, and the United Kingdom. The airline's fleet consists of Boeing 737s and ATR 72s, with operating bases in Bergamo, Comiso, and Rome–Fiumicino. Aeroitalia focuses on providing an exceptional travel experience and offers a single Economy Class cabin with three fare types: Basic, Plus, and Smart. While it initially planned for long-haul flights, the airline is currently consolidating its domestic and European routes. In late 2023, Aeroitalia acquired a majority stake in AirConnect, a Romanian regional airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and checked baggage available for fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 14 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11 for fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aeroitalia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it is advised to request these services in advance.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
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
Malta Air frequency
2 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
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Cagliari
Things to do in Cagliari
Discover the best of Cagliari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cagliari trip today.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Cagliari
An art gallery in the Citadel complex with Sardinian medieval and early modern paintings, altarpieces, and decorative arts. A strong stop for regional art lovers.
- Recommended
EXMA - EXhibiting and Moving Arts
A contemporary art center in a former slaughterhouse, hosting changing exhibitions, photography, and cultural events. Popular with visitors seeking modern creative spaces.
- Must visit
Castello
The historic hilltop district of Cagliari, filled with old walls, towers, narrow lanes, and viewpoints. It is the city’s essential area for walking and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Poetto Beach
The city’s long urban beach, popular for walking, sea views, and sunset scenes. It is a modern social-media favorite as well as a classic local leisure area.
- Must visit
Molentargius - Saline Regional Park
A protected wetland landscape famous for flamingos, salt pans, and cycling or walking routes. One of the best natural escapes within the city area.
Malloreddus Alla Campidanese
Traditional Sardinian gnocchetti pasta served with a rich sausage and tomato sauce, often finished with pecorino. It is one of the most iconic dishes of the Campidano area around Cagliari.
Fregula Con Arselle
Small toasted Sardinian pasta cooked with local clams in a brothy sauce. It is a classic coastal dish strongly associated with southern Sardinia and Cagliari.
- Vegetarian
Culurgiones
Handmade stuffed pasta, traditionally filled with potato, pecorino, and mint, with a distinctive braided closure. A beloved Sardinian specialty often found in Cagliari trattorias.
Dal Corsaro
One of Cagliari’s best-known upscale restaurants, offering creative Sardinian cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service in a sophisticated setting.
Luigi Pomata
Established fine dining restaurant led by a noted Sardinian chef, known for refined seafood dishes, local ingredients, and an elegant contemporary atmosphere.
Antica Cagliari
Well-known traditional seafood restaurant in the historic center, appreciated for fregula, shellfish, and classic Sardinian flavors in a lively setting.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Coffee and casual meals are affordable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
CTM BusFinder
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.30
- Day pass
- EUR 3.30
To the city center
Cagliari Elmas Airport, Cagliari -> Cagliari Centrale Station, Cagliari
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can use CTM tickets on buses and the light rail; validate paper tickets when boarding. Mobile tickets and travel planning are available in the official CTM app.
- Card payment availability can vary by vehicle and sales channel, so buying tickets in advance at machines, kiosks, or in the app is the safest option.
FAQs: Rome to Cagliari Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Cagliari 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 Cagliari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Cagliari can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Cagliari is $82 (€67) ; 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 Rome to Cagliari is 1h 5m to travel the 255 miles (411 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 Rome to Cagliari leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Cagliari leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Rome to Cagliari with Aeroitalia, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Rome to Cagliari, you can count on Aeroitalia, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Cagliari. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rome and Cagliari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rome to Cagliari generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Cagliari Airport.Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Rome city centre and Cagliari Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Cagliari city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rome to Cagliari is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Cagliari including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Rome and Cagliari are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Rome and Cagliari.
The best events to attend in Cagliari include:
- Festa di Sant'Efisio, a religious procession honoring the patron saint of Cagliari
- Cagliari Beer Festival, a celebration of craft beers with local and international brewers
- Cagliari International Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world
- Festa della Madonna del Castello, a traditional festival featuring music, food, and cultural events in honor of the Virgin Mary.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cagliari are:
- Cagliari Cathedral, a historic church with a mix of architectural styles and stunning interior decorations
- Bastione di Saint Remy, a prominent terrace offering panoramic views of the city and the sea
- Poetto Beach, a popular urban beach known for its long stretch of sand and clear waters
- Roman Amphitheatre of Cagliari, an ancient Roman structure used for entertainment and events
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale, a museum housing significant archaeological artifacts from Sardinia's history.
The best holidays to experience in Cagliari include:
- Ferragosto, a national holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach activities
- Christmas, a time for festive decorations and local traditions in December
- New Year's Day, celebrating the start of the year with local customs and gatherings in January.
The best things to do in Cagliari include:
- Discover the Roman Amphitheatre, an ancient site showcasing Cagliari's Roman heritage and hosting cultural events
- Relax at Poetto Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the vibrant local atmosphere
- Wander through the Castello District, a historic area filled with narrow streets, charming shops, and cultural landmarks
- Take a stroll through the Marina District, known for its lively atmosphere, seafood restaurants, and picturesque harbor views
- Visit the Botanical Garden of Cagliari, a serene oasis featuring a diverse collection of Mediterranean and exotic plants.
The best season to visit Cagliari is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Cagliari is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Cagliari among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Cagliari, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. It's advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rome to Cagliari
Rome
Cagliari
The major airport for departures in Rome is Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport for your trip from Rome to Cagliari.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A91, Exit Fiumicino AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries
Public transit options for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via Appia Nuova, Exit 23Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops are available in the departure area, including duty-free and souvenir shops
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, short-term parking approximately 3.5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge access available for a fee, with basic amenities
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Rome Ciampino Airport
- Bus: 520, 720
- Train: FL4
The major airport for arrivals in Cagliari is Cagliari Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cagliari Airport for your journey to Cagliari from Rome.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
SS130, Exit Elmas AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the departures area, including duty-free and local products
Parking
- Parking available; short-term parking costs approximately 1€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, offers refreshments and comfortable seating
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Cagliari Airport
- Buses: Line 160, Line 501
- Train: Elmas Aeroporto Station
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