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Overview: Rome to Taormina flight

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Flights from Rome to Taormina depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 23 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 509 km distance in 1h 4m. July 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
Distance
509 km
Average flight duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Flights per day
42
Direct flights
23
Fastest flight
1h 4m
First flight
5:30
Last flight
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Taormina

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£39

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£110

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

1 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

1 h 5 m

Flights on 20 Sept

26

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 £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £39.

Fast flights

On Sun 20 Sept, we found 26 flights from Rome to Taormina, including 22 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 509 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 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 5 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 5847
    23:201h05
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    0:25Palermo Airport
    £391One-way
    0 changes
  • Wizz Air MaltaW46251
    8:501h10
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    10:00Palermo Airport
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • Wizz Air MaltaW46253
    18:251h10
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    19:35Palermo Airport
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • Wizz Air MaltaW46255
    21:151h10
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    22:25Palermo Airport
    £571One-way
    0 changes
  • Malta AirFR 4908
    19:501h05
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    20:55Palermo Airport
    £591One-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 flight, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £43, while a train costs an average of £56.

Distance: 509 km

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Flight
Most popular
Train
Coach

£43

Average Price

Cheapest

£56

Average Price

£43

Average Price

3h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 43m

Average total duration

8h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 59m

Average total duration

11h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.5 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Intercity Notte

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Taormina is a flight with an average price of £43.

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Taormina:

A flight is £0.69 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Rome to Taormina costing on average £43.

A flight is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Taormina costing on average £56.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Taormina is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.

Other travel options to Taormina take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 13m.

Coach takes on average 11h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Taormina including taking a train, coach and flight.

Live departures

Rome to Taormina flight times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Taormina flights for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ITAAZ176718:40 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h05
19:45 Palermo Airport0 changesdirect
Wizz Air MaltaW4625318:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
20:05 Palermo Airport0 changesdirect
ITAAZ176919:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h05
21:00 Palermo Airport0 changesdirect
ITAAZ178921:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h05
22:30 Palermo Airport0 changesdirect
AeroitaliaXZ271721:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
22:40 Palermo Airport0 changesdirect
ITAAZ178322:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h05
23:05 Palermo Airport0 changesdirect
Malta AirFR 584022:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h04
23:59 Palermo Airport0 changesdirect
Sunday 20 September
VuelingVY6115 · VY66020:35 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
8h20
8:55 Palermo Airport1 change
ITAAZ17778:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h05
9:05 Palermo Airport0 changesdirect
Malta AirFR 49028:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h05
9:15 Palermo Airport0 changesdirect
Wizz Air MaltaW462518:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
10:00 Palermo Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingVY6101 · VY66049:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
12h25
21:35 Palermo Airport1 change
ITAAZ178510:10 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
11:20 Palermo Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingVY6107 · VY660410:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
11h05
21:35 Palermo Airport1 change
Malta AirFR 490411:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
12:40 Palermo Airport0 changesdirect
ITAAZ179912:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
13:40 Palermo Airport0 changesdirect
AeroitaliaXZ271112:30 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
13:40 Palermo Airport0 changesdirect
ITAAZ178113:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
14:25 Palermo Airport0 changesdirect
Malta AirFR 490613:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h05
14:55 Palermo Airport0 changesdirect
ITAAZ177914:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h05
15:20 Palermo Airport0 changesdirect
VuelingVY6109 · VY660415:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
6h10
21:35 Palermo Airport1 change
Malta AirFR 394615:25 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h05
16:30 Palermo Airport0 changesdirect
AeroitaliaXZ271516:00 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
17:10 Palermo Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Malta Air as well as Aeroitalia or ITA offer flights services from Rome to Taormina.
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Why book with Omio vs Malta Air?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Aeroitalia or ITA to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Taormina.
  • 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 Taormina.

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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 ITA Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ITA Price
£69
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

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
7 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

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 Aeroitalia Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Aeroitalia Price
£17
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

Complete guide to Taormina

Things to do in Taormina

Discover the best of Taormina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taormina trip today.

  • Recommended

Badia Vecchia

Museum within the Badia Vecchia tower, displaying archaeological material linked to Taormina and the surrounding area.

  • Recommended

Palazzo Ciampoli

Compact museum in Palazzo Ciampoli presenting archaeological exhibitions in a restored historic building near the centre.

  • Recommended

Palazzo Corvaja

Art venue for temporary exhibitions inside a medieval palace. Worth visiting for the architecture and changing cultural programme.

Euro (€)

Taormina is pricier than many Sicilian towns, with higher hotel and restaurant prices in peak season, while local buses and cafés remain fairly reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or simple local dishes.
Mid-range
€25-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or rounded in. Restaurants: leave 5-10% for excellent service. Cafés: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare.

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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Taormina can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Taormina is £43; 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 Taormina is 1h 4m to travel the 509 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 Taormina leaves at 5:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Taormina leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 23 direct flights a day from Rome to Taormina with Malta Air, Aeroitalia, ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Rome to Taormina, you can count on Malta Air, Aeroitalia, ITA for the best way to get you to Taormina. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rome and Taormina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rome to Taormina generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Palermo Airport .Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km away from Rome city centre and Palermo Airport is 2 km from Taormina city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rome to Taormina is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Taormina including taking a train, coach and 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.
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 Taormina

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

Departure airports in Rome
Arrival airports in Taormina

Which Rome airport do flights to Taormina leave from?

Flights from Rome to Taormina 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 · £9 · every ~6 min
50m · £6 · 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 · £7 · every ~5 min
Shuttle27m · £6 · every ~4 min
55m · £6 · every ~3 min
50m · £10

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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