Birmingham BHX to Rome ROM flight with KLM

Flights from Birmingham to Rome

Travellers planning a trip to the Italian capital have plenty of options when it comes to flights from Birmingham to Rome. A variety of established airlines operate services from Birmingham International Airport to Rome's Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport throughout the week, with quick and easy changeovers and journey times as brief as 4h35m.

Which airlines fly from Birmingham to Rome?

There are currently no airlines providing direct flights to Rome from Birmingham. However, there are several well-known and reliable operators running connecting flights between the two cities. These include KLM, Air France, Iberia, Lufthansa and FlyBE.

How long is the flight form Birmingham to Rome?

As services from Birmingham International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport require at least a single changeover, passengers can expect varied overall journey times, depending on their changeover location. The quickest overall journey time for a service requiring a change is 4h35m, although journey times between 5-8 hours can be expected.

How many flights are there from Birmingham to Rome?

Although there are currently no direct services running between Birmingham and Rome, other services with changeovers connect the two cities. Passengers can choose from more than a dozen outbound flights requiring a single change, with departures beginning early in the morning and continuing on throughout the day at a rate of one every 1-2 hours.

Taking a Flight from Birmingham

Birmingham Airport - located 24 km from the city in Solihull - is where flights from Birmingham to Rome set out. Getting to the airport by train from the city centre involves a 7-minute trip from New Street to Solihull's Birmingham International railway station, plus 2 minutes on the Air-Rail Link monorail system. There are also hourly trains to the station from Coventry, Northampton and Manchester Piccadilly. Of the various bus options, the 97/97A is a 24-hour bus service connecting the city centre and the airport. Black cabs to and from the airport are also available day and night.

Flying into Rome

Rome is steeped in history, it cityscape dotted with landmarks such as the Sistine Chapel, the Colosseum and the Vatican; but it's also one of the most glamorous locations in the world, famous for its eye for fashion and its love of “la dolce vita”. Planes from Birmingham set down at Fiucimino-Leonardo da Vinci International Airport. This is 28 km outside Rome, but it has excellent train links to the city and beyond. The Leonardo Express runs from the airport to Rome Termini station every 15 minutes between early morning and midnight, while the Frecciargento high speed train whisks passengers on to Florence and Venice. Buses into Rome leave from outside Terminals 2 and 3 every half hour and take 55-60 minutes. There are also taxi ranks at each of the terminals.