Journey information
Overview: Rome to Leicester flight
Flights from Rome to Leicester depart on average 171 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) if you book in advance.
There are 14 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:45, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 975 miles (1570 km) distance in 2h 35m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 975 miles (1570 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Flights per day 171 |
Direct flights 14 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 1:45 AM |
Last flight 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Rome to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 3.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $65, and a bus costs an average of $117.
Distance: 975 miles (1570 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$105 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $313 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 53m Average total duration 39h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.7 - 9.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Leicester:
A flight is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Leicester costing on average $130 (€107).
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 23m.
Live departures
Rome to Leicester flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Leicester flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:30 PM Rome | 2h35 | 5:05 PM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Rome to Leicester by bus or flight
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FAQs: Rome to Leicester Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Leicester 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 Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Leicester Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- Diwali Festival, the largest Diwali celebration outside India featuring lights and fireworks
- Leicester Comedy Festival, a month-long festival showcasing stand-up comedy from local and international acts
- King Richard III Visitor Centre Events, special events and exhibitions related to the discovery of King Richard III's remains.
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Day, traditional celebrations with local customs and outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor events and leisure activities
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and a cozy atmosphere during the winter season.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rome to Leicester
Most Rome to Leicester flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Leicester airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Rome airport do flights to Leicester leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Rome Ciampino Airport from Rome city centre
Rome Ciampino Airport is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
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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