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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Rome? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $769. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Rome.$687 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct, returning Mon, 19 Oct.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Rome Fiumicino on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $687, select.
Rome.$707 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Apr, returning Thu, 14 May.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 14 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $707, select.
Rome.$760 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov, returning Wed, 25 Nov.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $760, select.
Rome.$760 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Feb, returning Wed, 17 Feb.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 8 Feb, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $760, select.
Rome.$760 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Wed, 9 Dec.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $760, select.
Rome.$762 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $762, select.
Rome.$765 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Air Europa.Outbound indirect flight with Air Europa, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Air Europa, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $765, select.
Rome.$767 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 May, returning Thu, 14 May.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 14 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $767, select.
Rome.$768 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Dec, returning Thu, 21 Jan.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 21 Jan, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $768, select.
Rome.$769 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Apr, returning Thu, 30 Apr.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $769, select.
Rome.$776 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep, returning Thu, 24 Sep.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $776, select.
Rome.$783 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $783, select.
Rome.$795 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar, returning Sun, 7 Mar.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sun, 7 Mar, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $795, select.
Rome.$797 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Jan, returning Sat, 23 Jan.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $797, select.
Rome.$804 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 Jan, returning Mon, 8 Feb.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from New York Newark on Fri, 29 Jan, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Mon, 8 Feb, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $804, select.
Rome.$812 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Mar, returning Wed, 29 Apr.Return flight with TAP Air Portugal.Outbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with TAP Air Portugal, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $812, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Rome

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Rome flights are currently cheapest in October.
Mar
from $929
Apr
from $769
May
from $767
Jun
from $1,026
Jul
from $1,127
Aug
from $854
Sep
from $776
Oct
from $687
Nov
from $760
Dec
from $760
Jan
from $797
Feb
from $760

Direct flights from New York to Rome

Alternative New York to Rome routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from New York to Rome? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Rome Ciampino

13km from central Rome
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Rome Fiumicino

23km from central Rome
Cheapest
from $687
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New York to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$687
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time8 hrs, 32 mins
Most popular airlineITA Airways
Average flights per week183

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Finding cheap flights from New York 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 New York to Rome is $687. 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.
8 hours and 31 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Rome.
ITA Airways, Delta and Air France fly direct from New York to Rome.
As of March 2026, there are 183 flights per week flying from New York to Rome.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Rome is usually October.
If you're flying from New York, 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 $687.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Rome on Tuesday, 6 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 31 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 March, the average temperature is usually around 11°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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Rome is Norse Atlantic Airways .

Travelling from New York to Rome: what you need to know

  • When looking for a flight from New York to Rome, there's a selection of airports to depart from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are among New York's main terminals.

  • Step off your plane in Rome at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).

  • The average duration of a direct New York to Rome flight is 8 hours 30 minutes.

  • The timezone in Rome is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of New York.

  • With 42 flights a week between the two airports, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the busiest route. Board the first flight from New York to Rome with Norse Atlantic Airways at 00:30. If you'd like to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest departure from JFK to FCO is with ITA Airways at 22:15.

  • Leave plenty of time to make your New York to Rome flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Rome

  • Score cheap New York to Rome flights by booking ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • Plan your trip for January. That's the best month for landing a great bargain on plane tickets from New York to Rome. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from New York to Rome by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines by using the filters. Or sort your New York to Rome flight results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Flying from New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Set out from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) on a nonstop flight from New York to Rome. From JFK, you can fly directly into Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).

  • You'll find a variety of carriers offering direct New York to Rome plane tickets with departures from JFK, including:

  • We make it easy to find a New York to Rome flight with a stopover. To see your options leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

    • Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • Located around 19 kilometres from central New York, JFK can be reached in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from New York to Rome or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

  • Of the departures from John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% land on schedule at their destination.

  • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Prefer to fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)? This popular hub offers direct flights from New York to Rome, seamlessly connecting you to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).

  • You can book a direct New York to Rome plane ticket with United Airlines. This is one of the top carriers operating this route out of EWR.

  • Visit friends or family or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your New York to Rome flight, check out these options when leaving from Newark Liberty International Airport:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Zurich Airport (ZRH)

    • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • You can get to EWR from the centre of New York in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to travel the 14 kilometres or so.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from New York to Rome? Kick back in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your trip officially begins. Consider one of these stays:

  • Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 73%. This figure shows how often flights that depart from this airport make it to their destination on schedule.

  • EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • You can lock in a ticket from New York to Rome with one or more stops leaving from LaGuardia Airport (LGA). These are some of the most popular stopovers between LGA and Rome:

    • Logan International Airport (BOS)

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

    • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

  • From the centre of New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It takes roughly 25 minutes to reach the airport by car and 1 hour or so on public transport.

  • Make taking an early New York to Rome flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to LaGuardia Airport and get to the check-in counter with time to spare:

  • LGA has an on-time performance rate of 80.0%. This means most of its flights reach their destination as expected and your travel plans stay on track.

  • The street address of LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.

Arriving in Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • The distance from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is approximately 23 kilometres. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It typically takes 50 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from New York to Rome. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:

  • Begin your adventure by picking up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare to explore Rome and beyond.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport around three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.

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

  • Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is about 14 kilometres from the centre of Rome. Once you've disembarked your flight from New York to Rome, it takes approximately 40 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • You can expect the journey to take approximately 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.

  • After your flight from New York to Rome, kick back at a hotel near CIA. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

  • Forget about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare offers from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice.

  • Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from CIA one week in advance often means better prices and a greater range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Rome

  • January is the quietest month for flights from New York to Rome, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Rome based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • Before locking in your New York to Rome tickets, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 33ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between 2ºC and 14ºC. Search for cheap flights from New York to Rome around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Rome

  • Start your Rome trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from New York to Rome, check out our selection of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum are top sights which should be on any good Rome itinerary.

Explore more of Italy

  • Rome has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Italy just waiting to be discovered. Around 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a trip to Milan will keep you on the go. Start with leading 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. Experience major highlights starting with National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.

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