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East Slovak Museum
Leading regional museum with archaeology, natural history, and the famous Košice Gold Treasure in a grand historic building.
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Overview: Rome to Košice flight
Italy
Slovakia
Flights from Rome to Košice depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €53 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 02:25, the last at 20:25. The fastest flight covers the 634 miles (1021 km) distance in 2h 0m. February 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 634 miles (1021 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €53 |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 2:25 AM |
Last flight 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Košice
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€162
Average price
€162
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1021 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Košice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Košice will cost around €162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €162.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Rome for Košice onTue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct flights cover the 1021 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the longest flights will take 7 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.
6:00 AM7h15Rome1:15 PMKošice€1621One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM7h15Rome1:15 PMKošice€1621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Košice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Košice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €70, and a train costs an average of €242.
Distance: 634 miles (1021 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€236 Average price | €90 Average price Cheapest | €242 Average price | €335 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 15m Average total duration 20h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 54m Average total duration 22h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Košice is a bus with an average price of €90.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Košice:
A bus is €146 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Košice costing on average €236.
A bus is €152 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Košice costing on average €242.
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Košice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 33m.
Other travel options to Košice take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 45m.
Train takes on average 22h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Košice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Košice among Omio's users.
Live departures
Rome to Košice flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Košice flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. 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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| 6:00 AM Rome | 7h15 | 1:15 PM Košice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Austrian Airlines operates all flights services from Rome to Košice.
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Airlines: Austrian Airlines from Rome to KošiceFind the best flights between Rome to Košice with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines from €53. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
€137
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
Complete guide to Košice
Things to do in Košice
Discover the best of Košice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Košice trip today.
- Recommended
Aviation Museum Košice
Museum dedicated to Slovakia’s aviation history, displaying aircraft, engines, and technical exhibits near the airport.
- Recommended
East Slovak Gallery
Major art museum in a historic prison building, presenting Slovak and international modern and contemporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Hlavná Street
Košice’s grand central promenade, lined with historic facades, fountains, shops, and major monuments for an easy city walk.
- Must visit
Main Square
Historic main square around the cathedral and singing fountain, ideal for architecture, events, and people-watching.
- Recommended
Mestský Park
Popular urban park with paths, sports areas, seasonal events, and local atmosphere just outside the old town.
Bryndzové Halušky
Bryndzové halušky are potato dumplings with salty sheep cheese and bacon. It is Slovakia’s best-known national dish and common in eastern Slovak homes and inns.
- Gluten-free
Kapustnica
Kapustnica is a rich sauerkraut soup often cooked with smoked meat, sausage, and mushrooms. It is a festive staple, especially at Christmas and family gatherings.
- Vegetarian
Pirohy
Pirohy are filled dumplings, often stuffed with bryndza, potato, or cabbage. They are a beloved traditional comfort food across eastern Slovakia.
Villa Regia
Elegant fine dining near the historic center, known for refined Slovak and international cuisine, careful plating, and a polished atmosphere.
Medmalina
Traditional Slovak restaurant with hearty regional dishes, rustic decor, and a central location popular for bryndzové halušky and soups.
Le Colonial Restaurant
Well-known restaurant in a historic building offering upscale Slovak and European dishes, wines, and a more formal old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: hotels are often cheaper than capitals, meals are reasonable, and public transport is low-cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €6-10 for fast food or daily menu.
- Mid-range
- €12-25 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €40+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change or round up is common.
Ubian
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1 €
- Day pass
- 4 €
To the city center
Košice International Airport -> Hlavná ulica, Košice
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the Ubian app or from ticket machines; validation rules depend on ticket type.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on DPMK vehicles for ticket purchase on board.
FAQs: Rome to Košice Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Košice 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 Košice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Košice can start from as little as €53 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Košice is €236 ; 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 Košice is 2h 0m to travel the 634 miles (1021 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 Košice leaves at 2:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Košice leaves at 8:25 PM.
There are 13 flights a day from Rome to Košice which require at least one change with Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Rome to Košice, you can count on Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Košice. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rome and Košice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rome to Košice generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Kosice International Airport.Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Rome city centre and Kosice International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Košice city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rome to Košice is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Košice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Rome and Košice 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 Košice.
The best events to attend in Košice include:
- Košice Peace Marathon, an annual marathon that celebrates peace and unity with participants from around the world
- Košice Cultural Summer, a vibrant festival featuring concerts, theater performances, and art exhibitions throughout the city
- Christmas Market in Košice, a festive market offering local crafts, delicious food, and holiday cheer during the Advent season.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Košice are:
- St. Elisabeth Cathedral, the largest Gothic cathedral in Slovakia known for its intricate architecture and historical significance
- Košice State Theatre, a neo-baroque theatre offering a rich program of opera, ballet, and drama performances
- Hlavná Ulica, the main street of Košice lined with historical buildings, shops, and cafes
- East Slovak Museum, featuring exhibits on the region's history, culture, and natural sciences
- Jakab's Palace, a picturesque neo-Gothic building that once served as a presidential residence.
The best holidays to experience in Košice include:
- Easter, vibrant local traditions and beautiful spring weather
- Labor Day, lively celebrations and a festive atmosphere
- All Saints' Day, unique cultural experiences and fewer tourists.
The best things to do in Košice include:
- Košice Historical Centre, a charming area with medieval architecture and vibrant streets
- Košice Zoo, one of the largest zoos in Central Europe with diverse wildlife
- Singing Fountain, a popular attraction with water displays synchronized to music
- Botanical Garden of the Pavol Jozef Šafárik University, offering a peaceful retreat with a variety of plant species
- Steel Park, an interactive science and technology center perfect for families and curious minds.
The best season to visit Košice is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Košice is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Košice 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.
The currency used in Slovakia is the Euro (EUR). For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, rural areas, and public transport.
In Košice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Be aware of occasional scams involving currency exchange and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in nightlife spots and using official services enhances 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 Košice
Most Rome to Košice flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Kosice International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Košice airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Rome
Arrival airports in Košice
Which Rome airport do flights to Košice leave from?
Flights from Rome to Košice 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.
Which Košice airport do flights from Rome arrive at?
Flights from Rome to Košice arrive at Kosice International Airport. Kosice International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Košice city centre.
Kosice International Airport (KSC)Letisko Košice, 041 75 Košice, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kosice International Airport from Košice city centre
Kosice International Airport is 4 km from Košice city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus23 · 17m · €1 · every ~3 min
23 · 19m · €1 · every ~3 min
Kosice International Airport airport facilities and services
Kosice International 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 terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kosice International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kosice International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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