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Overview: Southampton to Rome flight
United Kingdom
Italy
Flights from Southampton to Rome depart on average 116 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł114 if you book in advance.
There are 14 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 905 miles (1458 km) distance in 2h 25m. January 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 905 miles (1458 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price zł114 |
Flights per day 116 |
Direct flights 14 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 2:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Southampton to Rome
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07
Cheapest price on Sep 07
zł326
Average ticket price on Sep 07
zł326
Fastest journey on Sep 07
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
2 h 25 m
Flights on Sep 07
1
Distance
1458 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Southampton to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Rome will cost around zł326 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł326.
Fast flights
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 1 flights from Southampton to Rome, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct flights cover the 1458 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the longest flights will take 2 h 25 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.
5:20 AM2h25Southampton7:45 AMRomezł3261One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 AM2h25Southampton7:45 AMRomezł3261One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of zł161 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of zł161, while a flight costs an average of zł161.
Distance: 905 miles (1458 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Southampton to Rome is a flight with an average price of zł161.
The fastest way to travel from Southampton to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Southampton and Rome.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Southampton to Rome among Omio's users.
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Southampton to Rome flight times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Rome flights for tomorrow, Monday, September 7. 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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| 5:20 AM Southampton | 2h25 | 7:45 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ryanair operates all flights services from Southampton to Rome.
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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 25m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
zł257
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 Rome
Things to do in Rome
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
- Must visit
Capitoline Museums
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
- Must visit
Galleria Borghese
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
- Must visit
Piazza Navona
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
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Piazza di Spagna
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
- Must visit
Trastevere
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Pasta Alla Carbonara
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Pasta All'Amatriciana
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta Alla Gricia
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Il Ristorante - Niko Romito
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Felice A Testaccio
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Pizzarium
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €7
To the city center
Fiumicino Aeroporto -> Roma Termini
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap your contactless card or device on ATAC metro gates and on enabled buses and trams to pay a BIT fare without buying a paper ticket first.
- The 24-hour Roma pass is valid for ATAC buses, trams, metro, and urban railways; validate paper tickets at the start of your first journey.
FAQs: Southampton to Rome Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Southampton to Rome can start from as little as zł114 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Southampton to Rome is zł161 ; 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 Southampton to Rome is 2h 25m to travel the 905 miles (1458 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 Southampton to Rome leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Southampton to Rome leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct flights a day from Southampton to Rome with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Southampton to Rome, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Southampton and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Southampton to Rome generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from Southampton city centre and Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Rome city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Southampton to Rome is January.
Yes, you can take a flight between Southampton and Rome.
Rome is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Southampton and Rome all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rome are:
- Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
- Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
- Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
- Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
- Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
The best events to attend in Rome include:
- Carnevale di Roma, a festive celebration with parades, masks, and street performances
- Festa della Repubblica, a national holiday commemorating the founding of the Italian Republic with military parades
- Natale di Roma, the celebration of Rome's founding featuring historical reenactments and events
- Roma Jazz Festival, an annual music festival showcasing international jazz artists and performances.
The best holidays to experience in Rome include:
- Ferragosto, a public holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach outings and family gatherings
- Pasqua, Easter celebrations in April featuring religious processions and traditional feasts
- Ognissanti, All Saints' Day in November, a time for honoring loved ones with visits to cemeteries and local festivities.
The best things to do in Rome include:
- Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
- Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
- Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
- Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
- Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Southampton to Rome among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Rome is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Rome is during April-June or September-October.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
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 Southampton to Rome
Most Southampton to Rome flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Rome Ciampino Airport. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Rome airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Southampton
Arrival airports in Rome
Which Southampton airport do flights to Rome leave from?
Flights from Southampton to Rome depart from London Heathrow Airport. The airport is 14 miles (23 km) from Southampton city centre at Longford TW6, United Kingdom.
Southampton Airport (SOU)Southampton Airport, Wide Ln, Southampton SO18 2NL, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton Airport from Southampton city centre
Southampton Airport is 1 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSalisbury - Romsey, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Bournemouth - Winchester, Poole - London Waterloo, Southampton Central - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Woking, Bournemouth - Basingstoke, Poole - Winchester, Southampton Central - Basingstoke, Bournemouth - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Romsey - Romsey, Southampton Central - Woking, Salisbury - Salisbury, Salisbury - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Romsey · 10m · zł14 · every ~8 min
BusU1a, U1e · 34m · zł9 · every ~21 min
U1a, U1e · 40m · zł9 · every ~37 min
Southampton Airport airport facilities and services
Southampton 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 main terminal building.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Rome airport do flights from Southampton arrive at?
Flights from Southampton to Rome most often arrive at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Some flights land at Rome Ciampino Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rome arrival airport.
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 · zł23 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 40m · zł9 · every ~1 min
42m
45m · zł46 · every ~6 min
50m · zł32 · 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 · zł18 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 5m · zł37 · every ~5 min
Shuttle27m · zł32 · every ~4 min
55m · zł32 · every ~3 min
50m · zł51
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 · zł14 · every ~8 min
BusN574, 522, 554, 546, N522 · 25m · zł5
520 · 29m · zł37 · every ~12 min
30m · zł9
40m · zł32 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 45m · zł18
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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