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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Wellington to Rome? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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

Alternative Wellington to Rome routes

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

Wellington to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,844
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Wellington 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 Wellington to Rome is $1,844. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Wellington to Rome. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,844.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Wellington to Rome.
The cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Rome is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Wellington 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 $1,844.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Wellington Airport to Rome on Wednesday, 14 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Wellington Airport and Rome. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 April, the average temperature is usually around 13°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, Qantas offers the cheapest flight tickets to Rome.

Flying from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Rome: what you need to know

  • Rome is 12 hours behind Wellington, where Wellington International Airport is located. Rome operates on the UTC+1 timezone.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from WLG to Rome.

  • During popular months such as July, 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 international flights when you fly during high season in general.

  • You can travel to Italy for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from New Zealand. But before booking your cheap tickets from Wellington International Airport to Rome, make sure you're up to date with the latest guidelines. Visa rules can change, and you may require some travel documentation if your trip is for work or another reason.

  • Located around 13 kilometres from central Wellington, WLG can be reached in approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 19 minutes.

  • After an easy start to your break? Stay near WLG. Whether you're taking an early flight from Wellington International Airport to Rome or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:

How to find the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Rome

  • $963 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Wellington International Airport to Rome. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,844. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from WLG to Rome if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Wellington International Airport to Rome across the month. It's the best way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.

  • Locking in a cheap ticket from WLG to Rome is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has dropped.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Wellington International Airport to Rome. Simply enter your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Airports in Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is about 39 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.

  • It takes around 51 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

  • Consider staying in a hotel near FCO if you're taking a late flight from Wellington International Airport to Rome. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

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

Best time to go to Rome

  • August is the busiest month to catch a flight from Wellington International Airport to Rome while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Rome, consider your preferred travel pace and style.

  • Lock in your flight from Wellington International Airport to Rome for August to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 20ºC to 33ºC.

  • Look for cheap flights from WLG to Rome in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 14ºC on average.

More about Rome

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Rome right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Wellington International Airport to Rome:

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

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