Flying from Granada Airport (GRX) to Rome: what you need to know
Rome's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Granada (the location of Granada Airport).
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your GRX to Rome flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from GRX to Rome with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
The journey from central Granada to GRX takes around 55 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near GRX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Granada Airport to Rome or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
86.9% of flights departing from Granada Airport touch down at their destination on time. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of GRX.
How to find the cheapest flights from Granada Airport (GRX) to Rome
The best price we've seen for a one-way Granada Airport to Rome flight is R 899. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,982. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from GRX to Rome. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
Finding cheap tickets from Granada Airport to Rome is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to get the lowest fares across each month and snap up an awesome deal.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Rome. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 40 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near FCO if you're coming in on a late flight from Granada Airport to Rome. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and explore beyond Rome's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from GRX to Rome.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is about 18 kilometres from central Rome. Once you've hopped off your flight from Granada Airport to Rome, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The trip will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near CIA. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your GRX to Rome flight:
RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice make picking up a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car simple. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from CIA one week in advance. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Granada Airport to Rome. The city buzzes in peak season, but prices are typically higher and attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Rome in low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your Granada Airport to Rome flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from GRX to Rome in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. 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 perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Granada Airport to Rome, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Trevi Fountain and Colosseum are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Rome must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at 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, popular attractions include Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
Naples is another standout destination in Italy and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. No journey is complete without dropping by National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.