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

Direct flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Rome

Alternative Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Rome routes

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

Rio de Janeiro to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 6,490
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time11 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineEtihad Airways
Average flights per week72

Finding cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro Internacional 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 Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Rome is R 12,447. 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.
11 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Rome.
Etihad Airways, ITA Airways and Saudia fly direct from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Rome.
As of July 2025, there are 36 flights per week flying from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Rome.
The cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional to Rome is usually August.
If you're flying from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport, 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 12,447.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rio de Janeiro Internacional Airport to Rome on Saturday, 9 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 10 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 July, the average temperature is usually around 25°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.
Currently, Lufthansa and ITA Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Rome.

Flying from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Rome: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 12 hours 5 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Rome.

  • Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport is located in Rio De Janeiro. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Rome is four hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.

  • With seven departures a week between the two airports, Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most popular route. Catch ITA Airways's 14:25 flight to get your trip from GIG to FCO underway.

  • To avoid rushing for your GIG to Rome flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.

  • Begin your trip at GIG and travel straight to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Rome tickets.

  • Book your seat with ITA Airways. This well-known carrier offers direct flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Rome.

  • We make it easy to book flight tickets from GIG to Rome with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

  • Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Rio De Janeiro, GIG can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Rome? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near GIG:

  • Of all flights leaving Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, 79.57% touch down on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) to Rome

  • R 6,490 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Rome flight. A return ticket right now is R 12,447. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.

  • To snag cheap flights from GIG to Rome, reserve your journey six months before your planned departure.

  • October is the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Rome tickets. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from GIG to Rome is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when a new discount appears.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Rome by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

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.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Rome. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and find adventure across Rome and beyond.

  • To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from GIG to Rome.

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

  • Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is about 18 kilometres from the centre of Rome. Once you've disembarked your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Rome, it'll take you around 40 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to CIA. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your GIG to Rome flight:

  • The quickest 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 make a speedy getaway.

  • Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Booking your ride from CIA one week ahead of time often means better deals and a wider choice of vehicles.

Best time to go to Rome

  • Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Rome. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel prices are generally higher and major attractions can be busy. Go to Rome in the low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.

  • The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Rome flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GIG to Rome in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).

More about Rome

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Rome right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport to Rome:

  • Trevi Fountain and Colosseum are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Rome itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Roman Forum.

Explore more of Italy

  • Rome has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Italy you should also see. Around 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a trip to Milan will keep you busy. Don't miss top 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 favourite stop in Italy. Start your sightseeing at National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.

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