Travelling from San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to Rome: what you need to know
Rome and San Sebastian (where San Sebastian Airport is located) are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your EAS to Rome flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from EAS to Rome. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular options:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
EAS is about 16 kilometres from central San Sebastian. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from San Sebastian Airport to Rome? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to EAS:
San Sebastian Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 82.87% of flights that take off from EAS arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to Rome
The best price we've seen for a one-way San Sebastian Airport to Rome flight is R 831. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,998. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from EAS to Rome, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from San Sebastian Airport to Rome throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from EAS to Rome by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Find a cheap flight from San Sebastian Airport to Rome with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel close to FCO if you're coming in on a late flight from San Sebastian Airport to Rome. Settle into one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Grab a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car and discover Rome and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are leading providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from EAS to Rome.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Once your flight from San Sebastian Airport to Rome has hit the runway, you can make your way 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 choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to CIA. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your EAS to Rome flight:
RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice make picking up a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at CIA can land you a better rate.
Best time to go to Rome
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from San Sebastian Airport to Rome. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel rates are typically higher and major attractions can get crowded. Go to Rome in the off-season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
Book a San Sebastian Airport to Rome plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EAS to Rome in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from San Sebastian Airport to Rome, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Trevi Fountain and Colosseum are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Rome must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Roman Forum.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Italy waiting to be explored. Around 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a visit to Milan will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions 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. Start your sightseeing at National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.