Travelling from Perth Airport (PER) to Rome: what you need to know
Approximately 15 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Perth Airport to Rome.
The timezone in Rome is UTC+1. The city is seven hours behind Perth, where Perth Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your PER to Rome flight.
Planning to travel during a peak time like a public holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
You can book a direct Perth Airport to Rome ticket. Start your journey at PER and end it at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
Keep an eye out for deals with Qantas. This carrier has direct flights from Perth Airport to Rome.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from PER to Rome, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
PER is around 10 kilometres from central Perth. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 30 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to PER? If you've booked an early flight from Perth Airport to Rome, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
73.04% of flights that depart Perth Airport land at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Rome
C$500 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Perth Airport to Rome flight. A return flight ticket right now is C$1,159. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Book seven months before your departure date. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from PER to Rome.
November is the best month for landing an incredible deal on Perth Airport to Rome tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The distance from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Perth Airport to Rome, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near FCO:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and experience the lesser-explored corners of Rome and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from PER to Rome.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
After your flight from Perth Airport to Rome has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 40 minutes by car. Central Rome is roughly 18 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 40 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to CIA. Unwind and get cozy after your PER to Rome flight at any of these perfectly located options:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car or Surprice and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Snap up the best price by securing your ride from CIA one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
Plan your trip to Rome in peak season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Perth Airport to Rome in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Perth Airport to Rome flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from PER to Rome in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Perth Airport to Rome, explore our range of hotels including:
Trevi Fountain and Colosseum are just two of the major attractions to add to your Rome itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Roman Forum.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Rome. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
Around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome, Naples is another favourite stop in Italy. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.