- Must visit
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Rotterdam’s leading art museum with Dutch masters, design, and decorative arts. A must for major exhibitions and its landmark depot nearby.
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Journey information
Overview: Rome to Rotterdam flight
Italy
Netherlands
Flights from Rome to Rotterdam depart on average 61 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 787 miles (1268 km) distance in 2h 5m. September 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 787 miles (1268 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 61 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 4:45 AM |
Last flight 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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 Rotterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$93
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$417
Fastest journey on Aug 31
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
2 h 10 m
Flights on Aug 31
61
Distance
1268 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Rotterdam will cost around $417 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Fast flights
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 61 flights from Rome to Rotterdam, including 13 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct flights cover the 1268 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Mon, Aug 31 the longest flights will take 2 h 10 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.
U229806:40 AM2h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport8:50 AMBrussels Airport$931One-way0 transfers
FR 29849:20 AM2h15Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:35 AMBrussels Airport$1061One-way0 transfers
HV60388:30 PM2h25Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:55 PMRotterdam The Hague Airport$1121One-way0 transfers- FR 60244:15 PM2h15Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:30 PMBrussels South Charleroi Airport$1161One-way0 transfers
- FR 581410:35 AM2h15Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport12:50 PMEindhoven Airport$1171One-way0 transfers
SN41508:35 AM2h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:45 AMBrussels Airport$2121One-way0 transfers- AZ1568:35 AM2h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:45 AMBrussels Airport$1811One-way0 transfers
SN31826:10 PM2h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport8:20 PMBrussels Airport$2151One-way0 transfers- SN41523:45 PM2h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport5:55 PMBrussels Airport$2461One-way0 transfers
- AZ1603:45 PM2h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport5:55 PMBrussels Airport$2151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $87, while a train costs an average of $515.
Distance: 787 miles (1268 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price | $515 Average price |
7h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 55m Average total duration 18h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 2m Average total duration 26h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.8 - 7.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Rotterdam is a flight with an average price of $87 (€71).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Rotterdam:
A flight is $54 (€44) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Rotterdam costing on average $141 (€115).
A flight is $428 (€347) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Rotterdam costing on average $515 (€418).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Rotterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 24m.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 26m.
Train takes on average 26h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Rotterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Rotterdam among Omio's users.
Live departures
Rome to Rotterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Rotterdam flights for today, Sunday, August 30. 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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 KL1600 · KL1705 | 6:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h10 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 5814 | 6:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h15 | 8:45 AM Eindhoven Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U22980 | 6:40 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h10 | 8:50 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LH243+LH5572 | 6:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h00 | 11:50 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1873+LH5580 | 8:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h10 | 1:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX780+LX3433 | 8:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h45 | 2:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5580+LH5097 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h35 | 1:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA565 · BA390 | 9:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h55 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA565 · BA386 | 9:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h20 | 2:20 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA565+ BA4458 | 9:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h20 | 8:20 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA565+BA4452 | 9:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h25 | 11:25 AM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX780+ LX1727 | 9:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h40 | 2:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 2984 | 10:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h15 | 12:15 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1602 · KL1705 | 10:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h05 | 2:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA547 · BA390 | 10:40 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h15 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA547+BA4452 | 10:40 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 24h45 | 11:25 AM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA547+BA4458 | 10:40 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h40 | 8:20 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1867+LH5626 | 10:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h25 | 4:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 VF74 · VF65 | 12:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h45 | 11:15 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1604 · KL1707 | 12:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h30 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH233+LH5576 | 1:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h10 | 5:30 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1869+LH5582 | 3:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h00 | 7:55 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA555 · BA384 | 4:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 17h10 | 9:55 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA555+BA4452 | 4:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 18h40 | 11:25 AM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA555+BA4456 | 4:45 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h15 | 7:00 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1606 · KL1707 | 5:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h50 | 10:15 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | |
| BA557 · BA384 | 6:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 15h40 | 9:55 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA557+BA4452 | 6:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 17h10 | 11:25 AM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA557+BA4456 | 6:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 24h45 | 7:00 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH237+LH5590 | 6:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h00 | 10:35 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH4167+LH5584 | 6:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 4h15 | 11:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| HV6038 | 8:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h25 | 10:30 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SN3184 | 9:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h15 | 11:15 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA561 · BA384 | 9:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h55 | 9:55 AM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA561 · BA386 | 9:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 17h10 | 2:10 PM Brussels Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA561+BA4456 | 9:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h00 | 7:00 PM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA561+BA4452 | 9:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h25 | 11:25 AM Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Malta Air, Transavia France, Ryanair, easyJet, Brussels Airlines, ITA from Rome to RotterdamFind the best flights between Rome to Rotterdam with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Transavia France, Ryanair, easyJet, Brussels Airlines, ITA from $25 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Transavia France
About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transavia France Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Transavia France Price
$119 (€97)
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is subject to a fee, which depends on the selected fare (Basic, Plus, or Max) and the destination. It's not mandatory to reserve a seat; if not reserved, passengers can choose from available seats during online check-in.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.
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 ITA Duration
13h 35m
Cheapest ITA Price
$508 (€412)
ITA frequency
20 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
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 Brussels Airlines Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$285 (€231)
Brussels Airlines frequency
4 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
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 easyJet Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest easyJet Price
$52 (€43)
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
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 Ryanair Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$25 (€20)
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 Rotterdam
Things to do in Rotterdam
Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen
World-first publicly accessible art storage depot. Visitors see collection care, restoration, and city views from the rooftop.
- Must visit
Kunsthal Rotterdam
Contemporary art center known for ambitious international exhibitions. Best for visitors wanting Rotterdam’s cutting-edge art scene.
- Must visit
Oude Haven
Lively old harbor district with historic ships, terraces, and waterside views. Great for walks and a classic Rotterdam atmosphere.
- Must visit
Kop van Zuid
Modern waterfront area of bold architecture, hotels, and river panoramas. Essential for seeing Rotterdam’s contemporary skyline.
- Recommended
Lijnbaan
Main shopping street rebuilt after the war. Visit for striking postwar urban planning and easy access to central sights.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafels
Crisp, syrup-filled waffles from nearby Gouda. Popular across Rotterdam markets and cafés, they are a classic Dutch sweet snack best eaten fresh and warm.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Patat Met Mayonaise
Hand-cut fries with rich mayonnaise or other sauces. A beloved Dutch street food found at snack bars and markets throughout Rotterdam.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. Traditional at Dutch pancake houses and a nostalgic treat for many locals.
FG Restaurant
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by François Geurds, known for creative tasting menus and polished modern luxury.
Amarone
Stylish Michelin-star restaurant with seasonal tasting menus, elegant plating, and an intimate fine dining atmosphere.
De Ballentent
Popular casual spot famed for oversized Dutch meatballs, beer, and no-frills local character near the Maas.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
RET
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.42
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Rotterdam The Hague Airport -> Rotterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 26 min
- You can check in and out on RET metro, tram, and bus with a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- A RET Day Ticket is valid on RET services only, not on NS trains or most regional buses outside the RET network.
FAQs: Rome to Rotterdam Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Rotterdam can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Rotterdam is $87 (€71) ; 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 Rotterdam is 2h 5m to travel the 787 miles (1268 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 Rotterdam leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Rotterdam leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Rome to Rotterdam with Malta Air, Transavia France, Ryanair, easyJet, Brussels Airlines, ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Rome to Rotterdam, you can count on Malta Air, Transavia France, Ryanair, easyJet, Brussels Airlines, ITA for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rome and Rotterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rome to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rome to Rotterdam is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Rotterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Rome and Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam.
The best events to attend in Rotterdam include:
- World Port Days, a celebration of Rotterdam's maritime heritage with activities and exhibitions
- Rotterdam International Film Festival, showcasing innovative films from around the world
- Rotterdam Marathon, an annual marathon attracting runners globally
- Summer Carnival, a colorful parade featuring Caribbean music and dance.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rotterdam are:
- Erasmus Bridge, an iconic cable-stayed bridge known for its unique design and panoramic views of the city
- Markthal, a modern architectural marvel housing a vibrant food market and residential apartments
- Cube Houses, a set of innovative, tilted cube-shaped homes designed by architect Piet Blom
- Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, a renowned art museum featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
- Euromast, a towering observation tower offering sweeping views of Rotterdam and beyond.
The best holidays to experience in Rotterdam include:
- King's Day, a nationwide celebration with street markets and festivities in April
- Liberation Day, commemorating the end of WWII with various events and activities in May
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout December
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations and fireworks marking the start of the new year.
The best things to do in Rotterdam include:
- Rotterdam Zoo, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and a focus on conservation and education
- Spido Harbor Tour, an exciting boat tour offering a unique perspective of Rotterdam's bustling port and skyline
- Delfshaven, a historic neighborhood with charming canals, quaint shops, and a rich maritime history
- Witte de Withstraat, a vibrant street known for its eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants
- Kralingse Bos, a beautiful park perfect for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and picnicking.
The best season to visit Rotterdam is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Rotterdam is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Rotterdam 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 the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Rotterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and unofficial taxi services can also occur. It is advised to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Rotterdam
Most Rome to Rotterdam flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Rotterdam airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Rome
Arrival airports in Rotterdam
Which Rome airport do flights to Rotterdam leave from?
Flights from Rome to Rotterdam 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 · $6 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 40m · $2 · every ~1 min
42m
45m · $12 · every ~6 min
50m · $9 · 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 · $5 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 5m · $10 · every ~5 min
Shuttle27m · $9 · every ~4 min
55m · $9 · every ~3 min
50m · $14
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 · $4 · every ~8 min
BusN574, 522, 554, 546, N522 · 25m · $1
520 · 29m · $10 · every ~12 min
30m · $2
40m · $9 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 45m · $5
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.
Which Rotterdam airport do flights from Rome arrive at?
Flights from Rome to Rotterdam most often arrive at Brussels Airport. Some flights land at Rotterdam The Hague Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rotterdam arrival airport.
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)Rotterdam Airportplein 60, 3045 AP Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam The Hague Airport from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 4 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus33, 13 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
SubwayE · 21m · $5 · every ~13 min
Rotterdam The Hague Airport airport facilities and services
Rotterdam The Hague 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 Rotterdam The Hague Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam The Hague Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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