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Journey information
Overview: Rome to Taormina flight
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Flights from Rome to Taormina depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 31 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 509 km distance in 1h 5m. April 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 £16
Distance 509 km |
Average flight duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Flights per day 49 |
Direct flights 31 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 04:50 |
Last flight 23:50 |
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 £16
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Taormina
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£224
Average price
£443
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Flights per day
15
Distance
509 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Taormina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Taormina will cost around £443 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £224.
Fast flights
Of the 15 flights that leave Rome for Taormina every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 509 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.
FR 490415:551h10
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport17:05Palermo Airport
£2241One-way
0 changes
XZ271109:301h10
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:40Palermo Airport
£2331One-way
0 changes
XZ271721:401h10
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport22:50Palermo Airport
£2331One-way
0 changes
XZ271516:301h10
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport17:40Palermo Airport
£2521One-way
0 changes
FR 394610:101h10
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:20Palermo Airport
£2971One-way
0 changes
AZ179517:201h05
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport18:25Palermo Airport
£4101One-way
0 changes
AZ179912:551h05
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport14:00Palermo Airport
£4501One-way
0 changes
FR 490415:551h10
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport17:05Palermo Airport
£2241One-way
0 changes
XZ271109:301h10
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:40Palermo Airport
£2331One-way
0 changes
XZ271721:401h10
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport22:50Palermo Airport
£2331One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rome to Taormina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Taormina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. 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 £16, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 509 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£62 Average Price | £68 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 53m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Taormina flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Taormina flights for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 06:03
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XZ2711 | 08:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 09:40 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| AZ1799 | 11:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h05 | 12:45 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| AZ1269 · AZ1298 · AZ1773 | 12:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 20h00 | 08:20 Palermo Airport | 2 changes | |
| AZ1781 | 12:20 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 13:30 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| XZ2715 | 15:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 16:40 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| AZ2058 · AZ1773 | 20:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h20 | 08:20 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ2058 · AZ1765 | 20:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h35 | 10:35 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
| XZ2717 | 20:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 21:50 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| AZ1783 | 20:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1h10 | 22:00 Palermo Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| AZ2130 · AZ1773 | 21:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 11h20 | 08:20 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ2130 · AZ1765 | 21:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 13h35 | 10:35 Palermo Airport | 1 change | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
 | 05:55 Rome | 1h10 | 07:05 Taormina | 0 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 Taormina?
The best time to book your flight from Rome to Taormina is 28 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Rome to Taormina route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome to Taormina 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 Taormina.
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Airlines: Aeroitalia, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, ITA from Rome to TaorminaFind the best flights between Rome to Taormina with Omio's travel partners Aeroitalia, Ryanair, KM Malta Airlines, ITA from £16. 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 5m
Cheapest Price
£82
ITA frequency
25 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
Aeroitalia
About
Aeroitalia is a relatively new Italian airline that commenced operations in July 2022. It operates scheduled domestic flights within Italy and international flights to select cities in Europe, including Croatia, Greece, Romania, and the United Kingdom. The airline's fleet consists of Boeing 737s and ATR 72s, with operating bases in Bergamo, Comiso, and Rome–Fiumicino. Aeroitalia focuses on providing an exceptional travel experience and offers a single Economy Class cabin with three fare types: Basic, Plus, and Smart. While it initially planned for long-haul flights, the airline is currently consolidating its domestic and European routes. In late 2023, Aeroitalia acquired a majority stake in AirConnect, a Romanian regional airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£28
Aeroitalia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and checked baggage available for fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 14 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11 for fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aeroitalia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it is advised to request these services in advance.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
KM Malta Airlines
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
KM Malta Airlines frequency
12 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 5m
Cheapest Price
£22
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
FAQs: Rome to Taormina flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Taormina 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 Taormina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Taormina can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Taormina is £76; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Taormina from Rome is on average 1 h 5 min for the 316 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Rome and Taormina by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Rome to Taormina leaves at 04: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Taormina leaves at 23: 50.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Rome to Taormina without having to change trains with Ryanair, Aeroitalia or ITA. There are 24 direct flights from Rome to Taormina each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a flight from Rome to Taormina, you can count on Ryanair, Aeroitalia, KM Malta Airlines or ITA for the best way to get you to Taormina. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Taormina from Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Rome to Taormina by plane is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Rome to Taormina including taking a train, coach or flight.
Since both Rome and Taormina 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 Taormina.
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.
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Taormina
Rome
Taormina
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A91, Exit Fiumicino AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
Public transport options for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
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