- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale di Cosenza
Contemporary art museum in Palazzo Arnone with paintings and temporary exhibitions. A strong choice for modern Italian art in a historic setting.
Flights from Rome to Cosenza depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 429 km distance in 1h 10m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 429 km |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:40 |
Last flight 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£327
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£327
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
9 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
9 h 20 m
Flights on 17 Sept
1
Distance
429 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Cosenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Cosenza will cost around £327 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £327.
To travel from Rome to Cosenza you need to make at least one change.
AZ1617+
FlixBus
AZ1617+
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rome to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a flight costs an average of £141.
Distance: 429 km
| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£141 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price | £95 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Cosenza:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Cosenza costing on average £30.
A coach is £124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Cosenza costing on average £141.
Other travel options to Cosenza take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Coach takes on average 6h 24m.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Cosenza flights for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ1617+ FlixBus | 9:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h20 | 18:45 Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) | 1 change | |
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Contemporary art museum in Palazzo Arnone with paintings and temporary exhibitions. A strong choice for modern Italian art in a historic setting.
Museum exploring the Brettii and Enotri peoples through archaeological finds. Ideal for understanding the ancient roots of Cosenza and Calabria.
Museum dedicated to the painter Mattia Preti, displaying works and material linked to his life and artistic legacy in Calabria.
Lively pedestrian street lined with shops, sculptures and cafés nearby. It is the main promenade in modern Cosenza and a pleasant route for an evening stroll.
Historic old town quarter of steep lanes, noble buildings and churches. Best for experiencing Cosenza’s layered history and everyday local atmosphere.
Main civic square framed by notable buildings and close to the old town. A useful orientation point and frequent venue for local events.
A rich Calabrian pasta bake with ragù, meatballs, boiled eggs and cheese. A festive Sunday dish deeply rooted in local family cooking.
Fresh egg pasta strips served with chickpeas, garlic and olive oil. A simple peasant dish long associated with inland Calabria.
Slow-cooked goat in tomato, wine and spices. Traditional in the Cosenza area, especially for family gatherings and rural celebrations.
Smart restaurant with a more refined feel, offering regional cuisine and seafood with polished service and a contemporary dining room.
Traditional Calabrian restaurant known for hearty local dishes, cured meats and a warm, rustic setting near the historic centre.
Established local venue serving Calabrian classics, pizzas and grilled dishes in a relaxed, dependable atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: meals and cafés are reasonable, hotels often cost less than in major tourist cities, and local transport is usually inexpensive.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Cosenza 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 Cosenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Cosenza flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Lamezia Terme Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Cosenza 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.
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