- Must visit
Uffizi Gallery
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Flights from Rome to Florence depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €73 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 55m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €73 |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€204
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€297
Fastest journey on Sep 17
55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
1 h 31 m
Flights on Sep 17
5
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Florence will cost around €297 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €204.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 5 flights from Rome to Florence, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct flights cover the 231 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the longest flights will take 3 h 50 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.
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AZ7188 · AZ7197Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, while a flight costs an average of €480.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€480 Average price | €29 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Florence:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Florence costing on average €29.
A bus is €465 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Florence costing on average €480.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 42m.
Bus takes on average 3h 34m.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Florence flights for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ7188 · AZ7197 | 3:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 3h50 | 6:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ436+ AZ7449 | 4:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 3h35 | 8:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1679 | 5:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0h55 | 6:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LG6556 · LG6521 | 8:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 15h40 | 12:35 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ1681 | 9:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0h55 | 10:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ1675 | 9:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h00 | 10:35 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.
Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
Thick Florentine T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is the city's signature celebratory dish and a classic of Tuscan cuisine.
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
A thick soup of bread, tomatoes, basil, garlic, and olive oil, served warm or at room temperature. It celebrates simple Tuscan ingredients and stale bread.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Florence Peretola Airport -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Florence flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Florence Peretola Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Florence 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.
Florence Peretola Airport is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Florence Peretola 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 Florence Peretola Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Florence Peretola Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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