Flying from Vigo Airport (VGO) to Rome: what you need to know
Rome's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Vigo (the location of Vigo Airport).
Leave plenty of time to make your VGO to Rome flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling over a peak time such as May? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling from central Vigo to VGO takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near VGO. Whether you're catching an early flight from Vigo Airport to Rome or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vigo Airport, 76% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vigo Airport (VGO) to Rome
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Vigo Airport to Rome flight is R 933. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,113. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from VGO to Rome. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
Landing cheap tickets from Vigo Airport to Rome is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest fares across the month and bag an incredible deal.
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Airports in Rome
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The distance from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you about 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Vigo Airport to Rome. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Reserving your vehicle from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport around three weeks before your flight from VGO to Rome can help you get the best possible rate.
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) is roughly 14 kilometres from central Rome. Once you've hopped off your flight from Vigo Airport to Rome, it'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 20 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to drop your things at near CIA. Settle in and get cosy after your VGO to Rome flight at one of these well-located options:
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from CIA one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
August is the busiest month for flights from Vigo Airport to Rome. To avoid the crowds, head to Rome in December.
Before booking a Vigo Airport to Rome plane 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).
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from VGO to Rome around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Vigo Airport to Rome, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican Museums and Saint Peter's Square are major attractions which should feature on every Rome itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Rome, now it's time to explore other corners of Italy. Travel about 483 kilometres northwest to Milan to check off its popular sights. From Leonardo's Last Supper Museum to Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 193 kilometres southeast of Rome, Naples is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.