- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale
Major archaeological museum in Cagliari with Nuragic bronzes, Punic finds and ancient artefacts that explain Sardinia’s long history clearly.
Flights from Rome to Sardinia (Island) depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 348 km distance in 55m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 348 km |
Average flight duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 5:45 |
Last flight 22:55 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£69
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
55 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
59 m
Flights on 29 Sept
13
Distance
348 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Sardinia (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Sardinia (Island) will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £18.
On Tue 29 Sept, we found 13 flights from Rome to Sardinia (Island), including 13 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 348 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 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.
FR 4324
FR 4634
XZ7811
XZ2519
FR 4613
XZ2519
XZ2611
XZ7813
XZ2515
XZ2517The table below shows live departures for Rome to Sardinia (Island) flights for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
XZ2615 | 17:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h00 | 18:30 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 4634 | 18:30 Rome Ciampino Airport | 1h05 | 19:35 Cagliari Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
XZ2517 | 18:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h00 | 19:30 Alghero Fertilia Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
XZ2617 | 21:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h00 | 22:30 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
XZ2519 | 22:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0h55 | 22:55 Alghero Fertilia Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 4324 | 6:00 Rome Ciampino Airport | 1h05 | 7:05 Cagliari Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
XZ7811 | 7:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h00 | 8:40 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
XZ2611 | 9:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h00 | 10:20 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
XZ2513 | 10:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h00 | 11:40 Alghero Fertilia Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
XZ7813 | 11:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h00 | 12:30 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
FR 4613 | 12:05 Rome Ciampino Airport | 1h05 | 13:10 Cagliari Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
XZ2613 | 13:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h00 | 14:20 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Major archaeological museum in Cagliari with Nuragic bronzes, Punic finds and ancient artefacts that explain Sardinia’s long history clearly.
Contemporary art museum in Nuoro with works by Sardinian and Italian artists. Worth visiting for modern culture in a handsome hill town.
Small museum in Cabras displaying the stone Giants of Mont'e Prama and local archaeological finds from western Sardinia.
Broad Cagliari bastion terrace with sweeping sea and city views. Popular for walks, photographs and easy access to the historic centre.
Historic seafront area in Alghero with honey-coloured walls, lanes and harbour views. Ideal for a leisurely walk through the old town.
Elegant square in Cagliari’s Marina district, edged by arcades and civic buildings. A useful stop for architecture and local atmosphere.
Roast suckling pig seasoned with myrtle and slow-cooked over fire. A classic Sardinian feast dish, prized for tender meat and smoky, aromatic flavour.
Small semolina pasta resembling couscous, traditionally served with tomato sausage sauce and grated pecorino. A staple at family meals and festivals.
Thin, crisp flatbread baked to a crackling texture. Iconic across Sardinia, eaten plain or with meals, and valued for its pastoral origins and long shelf life.
Refined seafood restaurant in Cagliari with elegant interiors and polished service. Known for contemporary Sardinian fish dishes and tasting menus.
Historic, traditional restaurant in Cagliari serving classic Sardinian cooking, including roasted meats and local pasta, in a warm old-town setting.
Stylish dining room in Porto Cervo focused on seafood and Sardinian ingredients. Popular for carefully presented dishes and an upscale atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: coastal resorts and summer stays cost more, while local dining and buses are reasonable outside peak season.
Service may be included as coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up, and cafés just small change.
Official public transport app
Elmas Aeroporto -> Cagliari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Sardinia (Island) 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 Sardinia (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Sardinia (Island) flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Alghero Fertilia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Sardinia (Island) 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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