Travelling from Rome to Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your journey from in Rome. Check out your options departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) when reserving your flight from Rome to Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST).
Ostend's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Rome. Ostend-Bruges International Airport is located in Ostend.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Rome to OST. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
FCO is about 32 kilometres from central Rome. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will show you the fastest route and your public transport options.
After an easy start to your vacation? Stay near Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Rome to Ostend-Bruges International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
You can arrive at CIA from the centre of Rome in about 42 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 39 minutes to travel the 18 kilometres or so.
Get your vacation started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Rome to OST, stay in one of these hotels near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport:
About Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST)
Book a hotel near OST if you're taking a late flight from Rome to Ostend-Bruges International Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) to central Ostend
Ostend-Bruges International Airport to the centre of Ostend takes around 10 minutes by car. It's approximately 5 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST)
C$134 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rome to Ostend-Bruges International Airport. Return flights start from C$435. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
To find flight tickets from Rome to OST, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Finding flight tickets from Rome to Ostend-Bruges International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
Create a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll know straight away when the fares drop. It's all about timing when scoring flight tickets from Rome to OST.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Rome to Ostend-Bruges International Airport. Simply select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
The best time to fly from Rome to Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Rome to Ostend-Bruges International Airport. August is the busiest month to travel to Ostend. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Ostend. The warmest month is August. Lock in your flights from Rome to OST sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 23ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Rome to Ostend-Bruges International Airport in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 8ºC.
More about Ostend
After booking your flight from Rome to Ostend-Bruges International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Ostend:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Ostend is to visit its leading attractions. Highlights include Fort Napoleon, The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark.
Complete your Ostend trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Ostend and see the city on your own terms. Easily compare rates from trusted rental companies in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Rome to Ostend-Bruges International Airport.