Flying from Rome to Singapore: what you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Rome. Explore your options leaving from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) when reserving your flight from Rome to Singapore.
When it comes to planning your arrival in Singapore, Changi International Airport (SIN) and Seletar Airport (XSP) are the chief entry points.
Around 11 hours 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Rome to Singapore flight.
Singapore's timezone is UTC+8, making Singapore seven hours ahead of Rome.
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Changi International Airport (SIN) is the most popular route between these two cities. There are four weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from Rome to Singapore is with Singapore Airlines at 12:00. Go for the first FCO to SIN departure operated by Singapore Airlines at 10:20 to fit in more activities on your first day in Singapore.
Leave enough time to catch your Rome to Singapore flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Singapore
To score cheap Rome to Singapore flights, book your trip two months ahead of your planned departure.
May is the best month for nabbing a fantastic deal on a plane ticket from Rome to Singapore. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Flying from Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
You can get a direct flight from Rome to Singapore taking off from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Start your journey at FCO and arrive at Changi International Airport (SIN).
Reserve your Rome to Singapore plane tickets with Singapore Airlines. This airline is a top choice for direct flights from FCO.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and possibly even tour another city. When browsing Rome to Singapore flights departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
FCO is around 23 kilometres from central Rome. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel close to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Rome to Singapore, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
70.57% of flights departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport land at their destination on time.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Break up your Rome to Singapore flight with a stop at Manchester Airport (MAN). A main stopover between Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport and Singapore, it's a great opportunity to unwind before your onward flight.
CIA is about 13 kilometres from central Rome. It'll take 40 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Rome to Singapore? Unwind in a hotel near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport before your trip officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport has an on-time performance of 73%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that depart from this airport arrive at their destination on time.
Arriving in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
The distance from Changi International Airport (SIN) to central Singapore is approximately 18 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
Consider booking a hotel near SIN if you have a late flight from Rome to Singapore. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Changi International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Avis, Sixt or Green Motion and see more of Singapore and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Changi International Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
The centre of Singapore is approximately 14 kilometres from Seletar Airport (XSP). After your flight from Rome to Singapore has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 25 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 25 minutes.
There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near XSP. Unwind after your Rome to Singapore flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Singapore
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Rome to Singapore. April is the most popular month for a trip to Singapore. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your Rome to Singapore tickets, consider what kind of weather you prefer. May is the warmest month in Singapore, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap flights from Rome to Singapore in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
More about Singapore
Once you've booked your flight from Rome to Singapore, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Singapore:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay and Universal Studios Singapore are top sights which should be on any good Singapore itinerary.