Rome ROM to Lecce LCC flight with Malta Air

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Overview: Rome to Lecce flight

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Flights from Rome to Lecce depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 506 km distance in 1h 10m. May 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
506 km
Average flight duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Flights per day
15
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
1h 10m
First flight
0:30
Last flight
23:40
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Lecce

Showing times and prices for 25 Jul

Cheapest price

£174

Average price

£240

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Flights per day

18

Distance

506 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rome to Lecce will cost around £240 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £174.

Fast flights

Of the 18 flights that leave Rome for Lecce every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 506 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 15 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.

  • Malta AirFR 5842
    6:401h15
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    7:55Brindisi Airport
    £1741One-way
    0 changes
  • ITAAZ1619
    13:201h10
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    14:30Brindisi Airport
    £2161One-way
    0 changes
  • ITAAZ1627
    15:001h10
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    16:10Brindisi Airport
    £2161One-way
    0 changes
  • ITAAZ1623
    18:001h10
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    19:10Brindisi Airport
    £2161One-way
    0 changes
  • ITAAZ1619+Cotrap05 - 58R
    13:209h30
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    22:50Lecce, Parcheggio Ex-Foro Boario (Terminal Bus)
    £2231One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rome to Lecce

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rome to Lecce among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £17.

Distance: 506 km

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Flight
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Coach
Train

£163

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£65

Average Price

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 55m

Average total duration

8h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 6m

Average total duration

7h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Rome to Lecce flight times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Lecce flights for today, Friday 24 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Malta AirFR 584211:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h15
12:40 Brindisi Airport0 changesdirect
Malta AirFR 307422:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h15
23:15 Brindisi Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Rome to Lecce?

The best time to book your flight from Rome to Lecce is 77 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Rome to Lecce route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome to Lecce per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Rome to Lecce.

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Why should you book Rome to Lecce flights with Omio?

Malta Air as well as ITA or Ryanair offer flights services from Rome to Lecce.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Lecce.

Why book with Omio vs Malta Air?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Malta Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of ITA or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Lecce.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Malta Air with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Lecce.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ITA or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Lecce.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Lecce.

Airlines: Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair from Rome to LecceFind the best flights between Rome to Lecce with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair from £9. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£69
ITA frequency
14 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

Malta Air

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
Malta Air 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

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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£17
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
Learn more about Ryanair

FAQs: Rome to Lecce flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Lecce 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 Lecce, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Lecce can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Lecce is £163; 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 Rome to Lecce is 1h 10m to travel the 506 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 Rome to Lecce leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Lecce leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Rome to Lecce with Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Rome to Lecce, you can count on Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Lecce. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rome and Lecce and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rome to Lecce generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Brindisi Airport .Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km away from Rome city centre and Brindisi Airport is 2 km from Lecce city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rome to Lecce is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Lecce including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Rome and Lecce 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 Rome and Lecce .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.

popular airports

Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Lecce

Most Rome to Lecce flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Brindisi Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Lecce airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Rome
Arrival airports in Lecce

Which Rome airport do flights to Lecce leave from?

Flights from Rome to Lecce depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. The airport is 3 km from Rome city centre at Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, ItalyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport from Rome city centre

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 32m · £5 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 40m · £2 · every ~1 min
42m
45m · £10 · every ~6 min
50m · £7 · every ~2 min
1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 0m · £4 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 5m · £8 · every ~5 min
Shuttle27m · £7 · every ~4 min
55m · £7 · every ~3 min
50m · £11

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport facilities and services

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.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.

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