- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Cagliari
Major civic museum with Nuragic bronzes, archaeology and the Giants of Mont'e Prama, essential for understanding Sardinia's past.
Cheapest price on 27 Oct
£53
Average ticket price on 27 Oct
£85
Fastest journey on 27 Oct
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 27 Oct
1 h 8 m
Flights on 27 Oct
9
Distance
411 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Cagliari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Cagliari will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £53.
On Tue 27 Oct, we found 9 flights from Rome to Cagliari, including 9 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 411 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 10 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.
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XZ2337Flights from Rome to Cagliari depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 411 km distance in 1h 5m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 411 km |
Average flight duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:45 |
Last flight 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Major civic museum with Nuragic bronzes, archaeology and the Giants of Mont'e Prama, essential for understanding Sardinia's past.
Municipal gallery in the Public Gardens with Sardinian and Italian art collections, ideal for a quieter cultural stop near Castello.
Museum space with nineteenth- and twentieth-century works from the Ingrao collection, housed in a refined historic building.
Historic hill district with medieval lanes, bastions and terraces; the best area for architecture, atmosphere and memorable viewpoints.
Monumental terrace above the lower town, popular for sunset views, photos and an easy pause during a walk through Castello.
Long city beach and promenade with sea views, sport facilities and a relaxed local atmosphere from morning to evening.
Sardinian semolina pasta shaped like tiny shells, traditionally served with sausage or tomato sauce. A staple of southern Sardinian home cooking.
Thin semolina pasta with bottarga, olive oil, garlic and parsley. It is prized for its deep marine flavour and strong link to Cagliari’s lagoon cuisine.
Salt-cured mullet roe, sliced or grated over pasta or crostini. One of Cagliari’s signature products from the nearby lagoon and coast.
Refined restaurant serving Sardinian cuisine with modern touches, focused on seafood and seasonal produce in an elegant central setting.
Established seafood restaurant near the port, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish and classic local preparations in a polished setting.
Historic seafood restaurant in Marina, known for classic Cagliari fish dishes, bottarga and a traditional, bustling dining room.
Moderate for Italy: rooms rise in summer, but dining and buses stay reasonable versus Rome, Milan and Amalfi Coast resorts.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Official public transport app
Cagliari Elmas Aeroporto Railway Station -> Cagliari Stazione
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Most Rome to Cagliari flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Cagliari Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Cagliari 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.
Cagliari Airport is 1 km from Cagliari city centre. Public transport options include:
Cagliari 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. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cagliari Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cagliari Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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