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Overview: Rome to Zaventem flight
Italy
Belgium
Flights from Rome to Zaventem depart on average 70 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 728 miles (1172 km) distance in 2h 10m. 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 728 miles (1172 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Flights per day 70 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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 Zaventem
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Zaventem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Zaventem will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Rome for Zaventem onWed, Jun 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct flights cover the 1172 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 Wed, Jun 17 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.
4:55 AM2h10Rome7:05 AMZaventem$631One-way0 transfers- 3:50 AM2h15Rome6:05 AMZaventem$811One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 AM2h10Rome7:05 AMZaventem$631One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 AM2h15Rome6:05 AMZaventem$811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Zaventem
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $352.
Distance: 728 miles (1172 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$111 Average price Cheapest | $447 Average price | $150 Average price | $292 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 34m Average total duration 20h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 42m Average total duration 31h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Zaventem is a flight with an average price of $111 (€90).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Zaventem:
A flight is $38 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Zaventem costing on average $150 (€121).
A flight is $336 (€272) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Zaventem costing on average $447 (€362).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Zaventem is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 11m.
Other travel options to Zaventem take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 4m.
Bus takes on average 31h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Zaventem including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Zaventem among Omio's users.
Live departures
Rome to Zaventem flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Zaventem flights for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 5:20 AM Rome | 2h20 | 7:40 AM Zaventem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
| 3:50 AM Rome | 2h15 | 6:05 AM Zaventem | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 AM Rome | 2h10 | 7:05 AM Zaventem | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA, Brussels Airlines from Rome to ZaventemFind the best flights between Rome to Zaventem with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA, Brussels Airlines from $37 (€30). 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
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
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€104)
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
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
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
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
$37 (€30)
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 Zaventem
Things to do in Zaventem
Discover the best of Zaventem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaventem trip today.
- Recommended
Studio 44 - Museum of Military History and Aviation
A local museum near Brussels Airport focused on military history and aviation, with aircraft-related exhibits and memorabilia that appeal to plane enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Autoworld
A major automobile museum in nearby Brussels with historic cars, temporary exhibitions, and broad appeal for transport and design fans.
- Must visit
Parc du Cinquantenaire
A landmark urban park in Brussels combining monumental architecture, lawns, and major museums in one setting.
- Must visit
Grand-Place
Brussels’ famous central square, celebrated for its guildhalls and atmosphere, and a must for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Woluwe Park
A spacious landscaped park in the eastern Brussels area, popular for walking, jogging, and relaxed time outdoors.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery, and onion, served with fries. A Belgian classic widely loved in and around Brussels.
Carbonnade Flamande
Traditional Flemish beef stew slow-cooked with Belgian beer, often slightly sweet and richly savory. A staple of Belgian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
A rustic mashed potato dish mixed with seasonal vegetables such as carrot or leek, commonly served with sausage in Belgian brasseries.
Sawad
Well-known restaurant in Zaventem appreciated for refined cuisine and a more upscale dining experience in an elegant setting.
Rigoletto
Established Italian restaurant in Zaventem known for reliable quality, generous portions, and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Brasserie Rossini
Popular brasserie-style venue in Zaventem offering classic Belgian and French-influenced dishes in a comfortable, established setting.
Euro
Prices are above average due to airport demand. Nearby local spots can be cheaper than terminal dining and hotels.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.40 EUR
To the city center
Brussels Airport, Zaventem -> Brussels-Central Station, Brussels
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Contactless card payment is available on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro, but not all operators in the Brussels area use the same fare system.
- For Brussels Airport to the city center, the NMBS/SNCB train is usually the fastest option and avoids road traffic delays.
FAQs: Rome to Zaventem Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Zaventem 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 Zaventem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Zaventem can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Zaventem is $111 (€90) ; 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 Zaventem is 2h 10m to travel the 728 miles (1172 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 Zaventem leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Zaventem leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Rome to Zaventem with ITA, Brussels Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Rome to Zaventem, you can count on Malta Air, Ryanair, ITA, Brussels Airlines for the best way to get you to Zaventem. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rome and Zaventem and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rome to Zaventem 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 Zaventem city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rome to Zaventem is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Zaventem including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Rome and Zaventem 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 Zaventem.
The best events to attend in Zaventem include:
- Zaventem Beer Festival, a lively celebration of local and international brews with tastings and live music
- Zaventem Christmas Market, a charming holiday market featuring artisanal crafts, festive food, and seasonal entertainment
- Zaventem Carnival, a vibrant event filled with parades, costumes, and family-friendly activities.
The best holidays to experience in Zaventem include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Ascension Day, vibrant local festivities and pleasant temperatures
- Belgian National Day, a celebration of national pride with parades and fireworks.
The best season to visit Zaventem is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Zaventem is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Zaventem 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 Zaventem, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the airport and public transport. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services to avoid overcharging scams. Additionally, watch out for counterfeit ticket sellers and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to prevent fraud. Staying alert and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Zaventem
Rome
Zaventem
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A91, Exit Fiumicino AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
Public transit options for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via Appia Nuova, Exit 23Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the departure area, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, short-term parking approximately 3.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge access available for a fee, with basic amenities.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Rome Ciampino Airport
- Bus: 520, 720
- Train: FL4
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