Essen ESS to Rome ROM flight with Eurowings

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Journey information

Overview: Essen to Rome flight

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Flights from Essen to Rome depart on average 62 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 1141 km distance in 1h 55m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1141 km
Average flight duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Flights per day
62
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 55m
Cheapest month to travel
September
First flight
00:40
Last flight
23:05
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Essen to Rome

Showing times and prices for 01 Mar

Cheapest price

£55

Average price

£91

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

5 h 23 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

1141 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Essen to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Essen to Rome will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £55.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Essen for Rome every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 1141 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

The slowest flights will take 11 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Eurowings
16:052h05
Essen
18:10Rome
£551One-way
0 changes
Ryanair
09:452h10
Essen
11:55Rome
£701One-way
0 changes
ITA
18:4511h55
Essen
06:40Rome
£1491One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Essen to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Essen to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £239.

Distance: 1141 km

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£110

Average Price

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Cheapest

£324

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5h 31m

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Fastest

2h 31m

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Additional time*

27h 6m

Average total duration

26h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

18h 23m

Average total duration

17h 53m

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Live departures

Essen to Rome flight times

The table below shows live departures for Essen to Rome flights for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 05:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
iberiaIB758 · IB64905:25 Dusseldorf Airport
7h30
12:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
iberiaIB758 · IB65905:25 Dusseldorf Airport
6h15
11:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
iberiaIB758 · IB65505:25 Dusseldorf Airport
13h05
18:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
iberiaIB758 · IB65305:25 Dusseldorf Airport
11h45
17:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
iberiaIB758 · IB65105:25 Dusseldorf Airport
9h05
14:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 913+lufthansaLH23605:36 Essen Hbf
11h04
16:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 913+italia_trasportoLH514805:36 Essen Hbf
13h24
19:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 913+italia_trasportoAZ727705:36 Essen Hbf
11h04
16:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
eurowingsLX4425+edelweiss_airLX172605:45 Cologne Bonn Airport
25h55
07:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 527+lufthansaLH23605:53 Essen Hbf
10h47
16:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 513+italia_trasportoLH514805:59 Essen Hbf
13h01
19:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 513+lufthansaLH23605:59 Essen Hbf
10h41
16:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA941 · BA56006:00 Dusseldorf Airport
12h35
18:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA941 · BA56206:00 Dusseldorf Airport
14h55
20:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA941 · BA55406:00 Dusseldorf Airport
7h55
13:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA941 · BA55606:00 Dusseldorf Airport
9h55
15:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA941 · BA55206:00 Dusseldorf Airport
5h25
11:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA941 · BA55806:00 Dusseldorf Airport
11h10
17:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
eurowingsEW988206:05 Dusseldorf Airport
2h05
08:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn26852 · ICE 11+lufthansaLH23606:09 Essen Hbf
10h31
16:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2 changes
deutsche_bahn26852 · ICE 11+italia_trasportoAZ727706:09 Essen Hbf
10h31
16:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2 changes
deutsche_bahn26852 · ICE 11+italia_trasportoLH514806:09 Essen Hbf
12h51
19:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2 changes
qatar_airwaysQR88 · QR13107:40 Dusseldorf Airport
28h50
12:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR88 · QR11307:40 Dusseldorf Airport
35h25
19:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR88 · QR11507:40 Dusseldorf Airport
22h05
05:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
lufthansa_citylineLH1973+lufthansaLH186808:10 Cologne Bonn Airport
4h15
12:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
lh_city_airlinesLH4107+lufthansaLH186808:25 Dusseldorf Airport
4h00
12:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
helveticLX1017+swissLX173608:45 Dusseldorf Airport
4h15
13:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 623+italia_trasportoLH514808:52 Essen Hbf
10h08
19:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 623+lufthansaLH23608:52 Essen Hbf
7h48
16:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 623+lufthansaLH24208:52 Essen Hbf
12h58
21:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 105+lufthansaLH23609:00 Essen Hbf
7h40
16:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 105+lufthansaLH24209:00 Essen Hbf
12h50
21:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 105+italia_trasportoLH514809:00 Essen Hbf
10h00
19:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA931 · BA56009:20 Dusseldorf Airport
9h15
18:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahn10210 · ICE 225+lufthansaLH23609:20 Essen Hbf
7h20
16:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2 changes
british_airwaysBA931 · BA55809:20 Dusseldorf Airport
7h50
17:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahn10210 · ICE 225+italia_trasportoLH514809:20 Essen Hbf
9h40
19:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2 changes
british_airwaysBA931 · BA55609:20 Dusseldorf Airport
6h35
15:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA931 · BA56209:20 Dusseldorf Airport
11h35
20:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahn10210 · ICE 225+lufthansaLH24209:20 Essen Hbf
12h30
21:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 625+lufthansaLH24209:50 Essen Hbf
12h00
21:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 517+italia_trasportoLH514809:59 Essen Hbf
9h01
19:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 517+lufthansaLH24209:59 Essen Hbf
11h51
21:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ415 · AZ210910:30 Dusseldorf Airport
9h10
19:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ415 · AZ207110:30 Dusseldorf Airport
5h10
15:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ415 · AZ206110:30 Dusseldorf Airport
6h40
17:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
iberiaIB752 · IB65711:05 Dusseldorf Airport
12h10
23:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
iberiaIB752 · IB65511:05 Dusseldorf Airport
7h25
18:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
iberiaIB752 · IB65311:05 Dusseldorf Airport
6h05
17:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
malta_airFR 329511:20 Cologne Bonn Airport
2h00
13:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport0 changesdirect
lufthansa_citylineLH2013+lufthansaLH187011:55 Dusseldorf Airport
5h20
17:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
lh_city_airlinesLH4051+lufthansaLH187012:15 Cologne Bonn Airport
5h00
17:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1052 · ICE 1519+italia_trasportoAZ727912:25 Essen Hbf
9h25
21:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1052 · ICE 1519+air_europaUX1506 · UX104312:25 Essen Hbf
20h05
08:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1052 · ICE 1519+lufthansaLH24212:25 Essen Hbf
9h25
21:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 721+air_europaUX1506 · UX104312:53 Essen Hbf
19h37
08:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 721+italia_trasportoAZ727912:53 Essen Hbf
8h57
21:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 721+lufthansaLH24212:53 Essen Hbf
8h57
21:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 109+air_europaUX1506 · UX104313:00 Essen Hbf
19h30
08:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 109+italia_trasportoAZ727913:00 Essen Hbf
8h50
21:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 109+lufthansaLH24213:00 Essen Hbf
8h50
21:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
ajetVF26 · VF7313:05 Dusseldorf Airport
22h55
12:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA933 · BA56213:25 Dusseldorf Airport
7h30
20:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA933 · BA56013:25 Dusseldorf Airport
5h10
18:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ4749 · AZ727913:30 Dusseldorf Airport
8h20
21:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
lufthansa_citylineLH81+italia_trasportoLH514813:30 Dusseldorf Airport
5h30
19:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ4749 · AZ40713:30 Dusseldorf Airport
5h30
19:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1011+italia_trasportoAZ727913:36 Essen Hbf
8h14
21:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1011+lufthansaLH24213:36 Essen Hbf
8h14
21:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR86 · QR13113:45 Dusseldorf Airport
22h45
12:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR86 · QR11313:45 Dusseldorf Airport
29h20
19:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR86 · QR11513:45 Dusseldorf Airport
16h00
05:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
helveticLX1019+swissLX173214:05 Dusseldorf Airport
4h20
18:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
ajetVF90 · VF7315:00 Cologne Bonn Airport
21h00
12:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
ajetVF28 · VF7315:50 Dusseldorf Airport
20h10
12:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
malta_airFR 581516:45 Eindhoven Airport
2h10
18:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport0 changesdirect
lufthansaLH1985 · LH187216:55 Cologne Bonn Airport
5h05
22:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
lh_city_airlinesLH4111+lufthansaLH187217:25 Dusseldorf Airport
4h35
22:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
lufthansaLH87 · LH24217:50 Dusseldorf Airport
4h00
21:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
malta_airFR 93218:15 Cologne Bonn Airport
2h00
20:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport0 changesdirect
lh_city_airlinesLH4125+lufthansaLH187218:40 Dusseldorf Airport
3h20
22:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change
lufthansa_citylineLH1987+lufthansaLH187218:45 Cologne Bonn Airport
3h15
22:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1 change

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Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£182
Lufthansa frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Lufthansa

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 55m
Cheapest Price
£149
ITA frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about ITA

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£55
Eurowings frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Eurowings

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
£112
Iberia frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Iberia

KM Malta Airlines

About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KM Malta Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

Smartwings

About
Smartwings, established in 1997 as Travel Service, is the largest airline in the Czech Republic, operating scheduled and charter flights to over 80 destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline's fleet comprises Boeing 737 variants, including the 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, and 737 MAX 8. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and holds the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, reflecting its commitment to high safety and quality standards. In February 2024, Smartwings became fully Czech-owned, with Prague City Air acquiring the remaining shares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£83
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.
Learn more about Smartwings

Wizz Air

About
Wizz Air is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across the continent and beyond, including the Middle East and Central Asia. With its hub network centered in Eastern and Central Europe, Wizz Air offers affordable flights with flexible fare options. Passengers can choose from Basic, Wizz Go, Wizz Plus, and Flex tickets, each tailored to different travel needs—from the most economical choice to options with baggage, seat selection, and flexibility included.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
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Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£18
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
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Avion Express Malta

Luggage & cancellation policy
Avion Express Malta frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Essen to Rome flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen to Rome by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Essen to Rome can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Essen to Rome is £110; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Essen to Rome is 1h 55m to travel the 1141 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Essen to Rome leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Essen to Rome leaves at 23:05.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Essen to Rome with KM Malta Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Smartwings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Essen to Rome, you can count on Eurowings , KM Malta Airlines, Lufthansa, Wizz Air, Avion Express Malta, Iberia, Smartwings, ITA, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Essen and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Essen to Rome generally leave from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport .Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km away from Essen city centre and Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Essen to Rome is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Essen and Rome including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Essen and Rome are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Essen and Rome .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Essen and Rome

Essen
Rome
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
A91, Exit Fiumicino Aeroporto
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
Public transport options for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
  • Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
  • Train: Leonardo Express, FL1

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