Travelling from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Rome: what you need to know
Biju Patnaik International Airport is located in Bhubaneswar. Operating on the UTC+1 timezone, Rome is 4 hours 30 minutes behind Bhubaneswar.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from BBI to Rome.
Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Stopovers offer a great opportunity to explore a new city or just have a break during your trip. When searching for a flight from BBI to Rome, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Dubai Airport (DXB) is a great option.
When travelling to Italy for tourism purposes, you will require an embassy visa if you have a passport from India. However, visa rules can change and other documentation may be needed depending on the purpose and duration of your trip. Always check the most recent guidelines before booking your cheap ticket from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Rome.
To get to BBI from central Bhubaneswar, it takes about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
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How to find the cheapest flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Rome
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Rome is C$579. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,084. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from BBI to Rome, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is approximately 32 kilometres. It takes around 39 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 51 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Rome, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near FCO:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Central Rome is located around 18 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). As soon as your flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Rome has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 42 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour and 39 minutes.
You'll find some great places where you can make a pit stop near CIA. Tuck yourself in and get cozy after your flight from BBI to Rome at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Rome
August is the busiest month for flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Rome. To skip the crowds, visit Rome in February when it's quieter.
Before booking a flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Rome, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Rome, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 33ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from BBI to Rome in January when temperatures average between 2ºC and 14ºC.
More about Rome
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Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum are must-do's during your Rome adventure.
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