Journey information
Overview: Rome to Leicester flight
Flights from Rome to Leicester depart on average 176 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 16 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. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 975 miles (1570 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Flights per day 176 |
Direct flights 16 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 1:45 AM |
Last flight 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Leicester
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1570 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Leicester will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Of the 1 flights that leave Rome for Leicester onFri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 1570 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 2 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.
10:50 AM2h50Rome1:40 PMLeicester$891One-way0 transfers
10:50 AM2h50Rome1:40 PMLeicester$891One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Rome to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. 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 $33, and a train costs an average of $502.
Distance: 975 miles (1570 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$107 Average price Cheapest | $132 Average price | $502 Average price |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 41h 14m Average total duration 40h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 58m Average total duration 22h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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 $25 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Leicester costing on average $132 (€105).
A flight is $394 (€315) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Leicester costing on average $502 (€401).
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 28m.
Bus takes on average 40h 44m.
Live departures
Rome to Leicester flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Leicester flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:35 PM Rome | 2h40 | 8:15 PM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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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
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in the departure area, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, short-term parking approximately 3.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge access available for a fee, with basic amenities.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 520, 720
- Train: FL4
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