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Vatican Museums
World-renowned Vatican collections with Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, essential for art and Church history.
Flights from Luton to Rome depart on average 130 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 17 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 1477 km distance in 2h 25m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1477 km |
Average flight duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Flights per day 130 |
Direct flights 17 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 0:25 |
Last flight 23:10 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£69
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1477 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Luton to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Rome will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £63.
Of the 3 flights that leave Luton 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 1477 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 45 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.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £17, and a coach costs an average of £76.
Distance: 1477 km
Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|
£74 Average Price Cheapest | £116 Average Price |
5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 23m Average total duration 38h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.4 - 8.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Rome flights for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:35 Luton | 2h45 | 15:20 Rome | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:05 Luton | 2h25 | 17:30 Rome | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:10 Luton | 2h45 | 20:55 Rome | 0 changesdirect | |
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World-renowned Vatican collections with Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, essential for art and Church history.
Superb Capitoline collections on Michelangelo's square, showcasing ancient sculpture, bronzes, and Rome's civic history.
Outstanding gallery in a villa setting, celebrated for Bernini sculptures and masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael.
Baroque square with fountains and lively street life, ideal for people-watching and a classic Rome atmosphere.
Famous staircase linking Piazza di Spagna to Trinità dei Monti, beloved for city scenes and elegant surroundings.
Bohemian quarter of lanes, piazzas, and nightlife, popular for evening strolls, local character, and riverside charm.
Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano and black pepper. A city icon prized for its rich sauce and no cream tradition.
Pasta in a sharp, savoury sauce of guanciale, tomato and Pecorino Romano. A classic Roman favourite with roots in local trattoria cooking.
Simple Roman pasta made with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It shows the city’s love of bold flavour from few ingredients.
Michelin-starred restaurant by the Colosseum serving refined Roman cuisine in an elegant setting. Best for a fine-dining splurge.
Historic Trastevere trattoria known for classic Roman pasta and warm old-school rooms. A dependable choice for traditional local dishes.
Long-running Testaccio restaurant specialising in Roman quinto quarto and pasta. Informal, authentic and popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for a major Western European capital. Hotels in central areas are pricey, but dining and public transport are often cheaper than in Paris or London.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. In cafés, small change is enough; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport -> Roma Termini
Four to nine flights operate from Luton to Rome throughout the year, with the highest number of services running during the peak summer months of June, July and August. Only one provider operates a daily direct flight. This direct flight takes approximately 2 hours 30 minutes while indirect routes have journey times that vary from 6 hours 30 minutes to 17 hours or longer depending on the timing of connections.
EasyJet offers a direct daily flight from Luton to Rome. It is important to check schedules as the flight's departure time varies from day to day. Wizz Air UK flights from Luton to Rome operate on Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, while a summer service is provided by Blue Air. Wizz Air UK and Blue Air flights connect at airports such as Bucharest, Bari, Athens or Tel Aviv.
The daily direct flight operated by easyJet takes around 2 hours 30 minutes. Connecting flights from Luton to Rome take between 6 hours 30 minutes and 17 hours or longer.
Throughout the year, there is one daily direct flight from Luton to Rome, while the number of connecting flights varies from four to nine depending on the day of the week and the time of year.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.

Most Luton to Rome flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Rome Ciampino Airport. Use this guide to compare Luton and Rome airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
Rome Ciampino Airport is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Rome Ciampino Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rome Ciampino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Ciampino Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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