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Journey information
Overview: Rome to Ghent flight
Italy
Belgium
Flights from Rome to Ghent depart on average 84 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 13 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 756 miles (1218 km) distance in 2h 10m. June 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 756 miles (1218 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€27) |
Flights per day 84 |
Direct flights 13 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 12:45 AM |
Last flight 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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 Ghent
Showing times and prices for Jul 30
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1218 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Ghent will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Rome for Ghent onThu, Jul 30, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct flights cover the 1218 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the longest flights will take 2 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.
1:30 PM2h15Rome3:45 PMGhent$471One-way0 transfers- 5:00 AM2h10Rome7:10 AMGhent$621One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 AM2h15Rome1:00 PMGhent$721One-way0 transfers
4:40 AM2h10Rome6:50 AMGhent$791One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM2h10Rome7:10 AMGhent$621One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 AM2h10Rome6:50 AMGhent$791One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM2h15Rome3:45 PMGhent$471One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 AM2h15Rome1:00 PMGhent$721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Rome to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $73.
Distance: 756 miles (1218 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$65 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price | $361 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 50m Average total duration 26h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Ghent is a flight with an average price of $65 (€65).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Ghent:
A flight is $35 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Ghent costing on average $100 (€100).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Ghent is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 46m.
Other travel options to Ghent take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Ghent including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Ghent among Omio's users.
Live departures
Rome to Ghent flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Ghent flights for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AZ2010+ AZ7650 | 7:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h00 | 11:00 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5097+LH5580 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h35 | 1:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ156 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h10 | 10:45 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SN4150 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h10 | 10:45 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH5099+LH5574 | 8:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h55 | 1:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1727+ LX780 | 9:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h40 | 2:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3176 | 10:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h15 | 12:25 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SN4023+SN3148 | 10:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h15 | 2:45 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ2036+AZ7644 | 10:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h15 | 2:45 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1602 · KL1705 | 10:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h05 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA547 · BA390 | 11:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h10 | 8:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA549 · BA390 | 12:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h05 | 8:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 VF74 · VF65 | 12:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h45 | 11:15 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VF74 · VF67 | 12:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h40 | 4:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1604 · KL1707 | 12:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h30 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH4171+LH5630 | 12:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h25 | 5:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 6024 | 1:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h15 | 3:55 PM Brussels South Charleroi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA555 · BA390 | 1:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h30 | 8:25 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN4152 | 3:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h10 | 5:55 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ160 | 3:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h10 | 5:55 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LH1869+LH5582 | 3:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h00 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ2080+AZ7646 | 4:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h15 | 8:20 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA553 · BA384 | 5:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 16h35 | 9:55 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1606 · KL1707 | 5:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h50 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 5814 | 5:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h15 | 7:50 PM Eindhoven Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SN3182 | 6:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h10 | 8:20 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U22982 | 6:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h10 | 8:20 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH237+LH5590 | 6:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h00 | 10:35 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA561 · BA384 | 9:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h50 | 9:55 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3184 | 9:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h10 | 11:15 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 AM Rome | 2h10 | 6:50 AM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Malta Air, Ryanair, easyJet, Brussels Airlines, Volotea, ITA, Lufthansa, Swiss, Iberia, Austrian Airlines from Rome to GhentFind the best flights between Rome to Ghent with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Ryanair, easyJet, Brussels Airlines, Volotea, ITA, Lufthansa, Swiss, Iberia, Austrian Airlines from $27 (€27). 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
12h 35m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€156)
ITA frequency
23 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 Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€144)
Lufthansa frequency
9 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
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
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
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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€97)
Brussels Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€173)
Iberia frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. 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
Malta Air frequency
3 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
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€49)
easyJet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€30)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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, must be booked in advance
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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€27)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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 Ghent
Things to do in Ghent
Discover the best of Ghent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ghent trip today.
- Must visit
S.M.A.K.
Bold contemporary art museum beside the fine arts museum, known for modern Belgian and international works and ambitious temporary shows.
- Recommended
STAM Ghent City Museum
Museum in the former Bijloke abbey and hospital complex exploring the city's history through objects, stories, and changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Graslei
Historic quay lined with guild houses and river views. It is Ghent's signature postcard scene and one of the best places for a stroll.
- Must visit
Korenlei
Opposite the Graslei, this elegant quay offers classic canal panoramas, boat departures, and some of the city's finest evening views.
- Recommended
Korenmarkt
Lively square in the medieval core surrounded by major landmarks. A practical meeting point and excellent base for exploring central Ghent.
Waterzooi
A creamy Gentian stew of chicken or veal with mushrooms, meatballs and white wine, traditionally served with fries or bread.
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
A rich mash of potatoes with carrots and onions, often served with sausage or bacon; a classic hearty Flemish comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tierenteyn Mustard
A smooth mustard from nearby East Flanders, known for its strong fresh heat and traditional stone-ground character.
Stadsbrouwerij Gruut
City brewery and taproom pouring house-brewed gruut beers with a relaxed atmosphere and good introduction to Ghent beer culture.
Brasserie Pakhuis
Historic brasserie in central Ghent known for refined Belgian classics, seafood and elegant Art Nouveau surroundings.
Du Progres
Traditional restaurant focused on East Flemish cuisine, especially waterzooi and other regional dishes, in a warm classic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Brussels in some areas, but pricier than smaller Belgian cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis, and small change is enough at cafes.
FAQs: Rome to Ghent Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Ghent 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 Ghent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Ghent can start from as little as $27 (€27) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Ghent is $65 (€65) ; 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 Ghent is 2h 10m to travel the 756 miles (1218 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 Ghent leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Ghent leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct flights a day from Rome to Ghent with Malta Air, Ryanair, easyJet, Brussels Airlines, Volotea, ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Rome to Ghent, you can count on Malta Air, Ryanair, easyJet, Brussels Airlines, Volotea, ITA, Lufthansa, Swiss, Iberia, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Ghent. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rome and Ghent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rome to Ghent generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Rome city centre and Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Ghent city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rome to Ghent is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Ghent including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Rome and Ghent 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 Ghent.
The best events to attend in Ghent include:
- Gentse Feesten, a ten-day cultural festival featuring music, theater, and street performances
- Light Festival, an artistic display of light installations throughout the city
- Ghent Jazz Festival, a celebration of jazz music with international artists performing
- Design Museum Ghent Exhibition, showcasing contemporary design through various exhibitions.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ghent are:
- Gravensteen, a medieval castle offering insights into Ghent's history and panoramic city views
- Saint Bavo's Cathedral, home to the famous Ghent Altarpiece and stunning Gothic architecture
- Graslei and Korenlei, picturesque streets along the river showcasing historic guild houses
- Belfry of Ghent, a UNESCO World Heritage site with a panoramic view of the city
- Museum of Fine Arts, featuring a vast collection of Flemish art from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
The best holidays to experience in Ghent include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- Ascension Day, pleasant temperatures and local traditions
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with beautiful autumn scenery
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and a cozy atmosphere in the city.
The best things to do in Ghent include:
- Patershol, a charming neighborhood known for its narrow streets, quaint houses, and diverse dining options
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Ghent, with murals and installations throughout the city
- Visit the Design Museum Ghent, showcasing contemporary and historical design pieces
- Take a boat tour along the canals for a unique perspective of the city
- Enjoy a leisurely bike ride through the city's extensive network of cycling paths.
The best season to visit Ghent is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Ghent is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Ghent among Omio's users.
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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Ghent, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and near major attractions. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Additionally, travelers should use licensed taxis and avoid unmarked vehicles to prevent fare scams.
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 Ghent
Most Rome to Ghent flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Ghent airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Rome
Arrival airports in Ghent
Which Rome airport do flights to Ghent leave from?
Flights from Rome to Ghent depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Rome city centre at Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy.
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 · $5 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 40m · $2 · every ~1 min
42m
45m · $10 · every ~6 min
50m · $7 · 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 · $4 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 5m · $8 · every ~5 min
Shuttle27m · $7 · every ~4 min
55m · $7 · every ~3 min
50m · $11
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.
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)Via Appia Nuova, 1651, 00040 Ciampino RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rome Ciampino Airport from Rome city centre
Rome Ciampino Airport is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 12629 · 40m · $3 · every ~8 min
BusN574, 522, 554, 546, N522 · 25m · $1
520 · 29m · $8 · every ~12 min
30m · $2
40m · $7 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 45m · $4
Rome Ciampino Airport airport facilities and services
Rome Ciampino Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rome Ciampino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Ciampino Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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