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Cheapest dealR 4,696
Cheapest monthDecember
Average flight duration6 hours and 32 minutes
Most popular airlineEmirates

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Rome

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Rome flights are currently cheapest in February.

Direct flights from Dubai to Rome

Alternative Dubai to Rome routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Dubai to Rome? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Rome: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Rome: Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino.
The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Rome is R 4,696. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
6 hours and 32 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Rome.
Qantas, Emirates and ITA Airways fly direct from Dubai to Rome.
As of November 2025, there are 50 flights per week flying from Dubai to Rome.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Rome is usually December.
If you're flying from Dubai, the cheapest airport near Rome is Rome Fiumicino – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of Rome. We've found flights into this airport from R 4,696.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Rome on Wednesday, 24 December 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 32 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rome but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rome is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In November, the average temperature is usually around 13°C. August is typically the warmest month in Rome, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is November.
The cheapest airline that flies to Rome is Wizz Air Malta. And the cheapest airline that flies to Rome Fiumicino Airport is ITA Airways.

Flying from Dubai to Rome: what you need to know

  • Dubai is home to two main airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Dubai to Rome leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

  • Step off your plane in Rome at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).

  • The average time for a direct Dubai to Rome flight is 6 hours 35 minutes.

  • Rome's timezone is UTC+1, making Rome three hours behind Dubai.

  • With 27 flights a week between the two airports, Dubai Airport (DXB) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most popular route. Board the first flight from Dubai to Rome with ITA Airways at 01:45. If you prefer to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest departure from DXB to FCO is with Emirates at 15:45.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your Dubai to Rome flight.

  • During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Rome

  • Book three months before travelling. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Dubai to Rome flights.

  • June is the best month for picking up an incredible deal on a plane ticket from Dubai to Rome. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from Dubai to Rome is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' Dubai to Rome flights.

Flying from Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • If you're looking for a direct flight from Dubai to Rome, you can depart from Dubai Airport (DXB). Get from DXB to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) without making any stops.

  • Secure your Dubai to Rome plane tickets with Emirates. This carrier is a popular choice for direct flights from DXB.

  • We make it easy to book a Dubai to Rome flight with a stopover. To see your options departing from Dubai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers include:

    • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

    • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

    • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • The journey from central Dubai to DXB takes about 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Booked an early flight from Dubai to Rome? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to Dubai Airport:

  • Of the departures from Dubai Airport, 74.31% land on time at their destination.

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • Break up your Dubai to Rome flight with a stop so you can freshen up or cross a new place off your list. Some great stopovers between Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport and Rome are:

    • Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)

    • Stuttgart Airport (STR)

    • Luxembourg Airport (LUX)

  • You can get to DWC from central Dubai in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.

  • It's your holiday, so why not book an extra night away from home? Consider staying at one of these accommodation options near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your flight from Dubai to Rome:

  • When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 57%.

Arriving in Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is approximately 23 kilometres from central Rome. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 40 minutes.

  • Getting there on public transport takes about 50 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Dubai to Rome. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:

  • Grab a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car and discover Rome and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are popular outlets to choose from here.

  • Reserving your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport around three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)

  • After your flight from Dubai to Rome has landed, you can get to the city centre in about 40 minutes by car. Central Rome is roughly 14 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).

  • You can expect the journey to take approximately 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.

  • After your flight from Dubai to Rome, kick back at a hotel close to CIA. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • Forget about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Grab a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare rates and availability from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice.

  • Call dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from CIA one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a greater selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Rome

  • January is the quietest month for flights from Dubai to Rome, while August is the most popular. Find the best time to visit Rome based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • When booking your Dubai to Rome tickets, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Look for cheap flights from Dubai to Rome in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.

More about Rome

  • After booking your flight from Dubai to Rome, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Rome:

  • All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum are essential stops on your Rome itinerary.

Explore more of Italy

  • Rome has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Italy you'll want to see. Around 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a visit to Milan will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.

  • Around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome, Naples is another essential stop in Italy. No visit is complete without checking out National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.

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