How long does it take to fly to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in South Africa, such as Johannesburg or Cape Town, and flying into Rome Fiumicino Airport, then you can expect flight times to average 13h 10m and 17h 30m, respectively.

Which airlines fly to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Rome Fiumicino Airport from South Africa according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Rome Fiumicino Airport. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Rome Fiumicino Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Rome Fiumicino?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Rome Fiumicino

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As of August 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Rome Fiumicino Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Rome Fiumicino Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rome Fiumicino Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rome Fiumicino Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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20:00 - 13:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

17h 30m1 stop Algiers Houari Boumediene

14:30 - 10:30FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 00m1 stop Algiers Houari Boumediene

R8 530Air Algerie

Mon, Sep 14 - Tue, Sep 29

20:00 - 13:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

17h 30m1 stop Algiers Houari Boumediene

14:30 - 10:30FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 00m1 stop Algiers Houari Boumediene

R8 578Air Algerie

Mon, Sep 21 - Tue, Oct 6

23:00 - 20:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

22h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

6:00 - 20:10FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R8 722Ethiopian Air

Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12

8:20 - 21:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

13h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

7:10 - 20:10FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R8 754Ethiopian Air

Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29

13:30 - 18:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

29h 00m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul

14:50 - 9:40FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 50m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R9 552Turkish Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Nov 4

9:50 - 5:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

20h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

10:25 - 8:20FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R9 552Etihad Airways

Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Dec 10

9:50 - 5:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

20h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

10:25 - 8:20FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R9 680Etihad Airways

Tue, Nov 24 - Thu, Dec 10

0:20 - 13:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

14h 30m1 stop Istanbul

14:50 - 9:40FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 50m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R9 712Turkish Airlines

Sun, Nov 22 - Thu, Dec 10

17:45 - 21:50CPT Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino

28h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

16:40 - 7:25FCO Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

R9 904Condor

Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29

17:45 - 21:50CPT Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino

28h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

8:10 - 8:25FCO Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

R10 223Condor

Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 21

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10:05 - 20:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

34h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

22:10 - 16:15FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl

R11 853Emirates

Wed, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 8

13:15 - 20:05CPT Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino

30h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

22:10 - 16:40FCO Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl

18h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

R12 060Emirates

Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 2

13:15 - 20:05CPT Cape Town Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino

30h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

15:45 - 18:05FCO Rome Fiumicino-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

R12 076Emirates

Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 2

10:05 - 20:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

34h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

6:30 - 8:20FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 50m2 stops Milan Linate Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R13 945Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 8

19:00 - 9:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

14h 05m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

8:55 - 8:35FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 40m2 stops Vienna Intl Frankfurt am Main

R13 961Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3

18:35 - 21:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

27h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

11:00 - 7:30FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

R23 881Condor

Sun, Aug 30 - Tue, Sep 29

7:30 - 14:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

30h 45m2 stops Cape Town Intl Doha Hamad Intl

9:40 - 18:10FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 30m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl Durban King Shaka Intl

R25 942Qatar Airways

Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3

9:25 - 14:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

28h 50m3 stops Durban King Shaka Intl Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

16:10 - 11:00FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 50m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

R27 651Qatar Airways

Fri, Aug 28 - Tue, Oct 20

8:20 - 21:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

13h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

7:10 - 20:10FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R44 056Ethiopian Air

Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 2

14:30 - 13:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-FCO Rome Fiumicino

23h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Frankfurt am Main

23:00 - 13:30FCO Rome Fiumicino-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R52 890Ethiopian Air

Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 2

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Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Rome Fiumicino Airport

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Qatar Airways

Oct 14

CPT13:15Cape Town Intl

25h 00m

1 stop

FCO14:15Rome Fiumicino

Oct 22

FCO16:10Rome Fiumicino

25h 20m

1 stop

CPT17:30Cape Town Intl

R11 501

Qatar Airways

Sept 9

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 10m

1 stop

FCO14:15Rome Fiumicino

Sept 30

FCO17:55Rome Fiumicino

34h 05m

2 stops

JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 361

Qatar Airways

Sept 7

DUR17:00Durban King Shaka Intl

45h 15m

2 stops

FCO14:15Rome Fiumicino

Sept 11

FCO9:05Rome Fiumicino

32h 20m

3 stops

DUR17:25Durban King Shaka Intl

R15 527

Condor flights from South Africa to Rome Fiumicino Airport

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Sept 22

CPT17:45Cape Town Intl

28h 05m

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FCO21:50Rome Fiumicino

Sept 29

FCO16:40Rome Fiumicino

14h 45m

1 stop

CPT7:25Cape Town Intl

R9 904

Condor

Oct 5

CPT17:45Cape Town Intl

28h 05m

1 stop

FCO21:50Rome Fiumicino

Oct 21

FCO8:10Rome Fiumicino

24h 15m

1 stop

CPT8:25Cape Town Intl

R10 223

Condor

Sept 21

CPT17:45Cape Town Intl

28h 05m

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FCO21:50Rome Fiumicino

Oct 6

FCO16:40Rome Fiumicino

14h 45m

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CPT7:25Cape Town Intl

R10 271

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R9 552

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R9 680

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Sun 22/11

0:20-13:50

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14:50-9:40

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R9 712

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16:40-7:25

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R9 904

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1 stop28h 05m

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Wed 21/10

8:10-8:25

1 stop24h 15m

R10 223

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Rome Fiumicino Airport from South Africa is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around R9 393, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Rome Fiumicino Airport in November, then you should wait until February to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R9 968.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rome Fiumicino Airport from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rome Fiumicino Airport for around R10 693 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rome Fiumicino Airport from South Africa for as low as R9 744 on momondo.

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Best price found	R4 457
Fastest flight time	13h 10m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Rome Fiumicino Airport from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R4 457. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Rome Fiumicino Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R8 530.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Rome Fiumicino Airport takes 13h 10m

There are no direct flights from South Africa to Rome Fiumicino Airport. There are no popular flight routes from South Africa to Rome Fiumicino Airport.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Rome Fiumicino Airport?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Rome Fiumicino Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
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As of August 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Rome Fiumicino Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Rome Fiumicino Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Rome Fiumicino Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Rome Fiumicino Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Rome Fiumicino Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Rome Fiumicino Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R4 766	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 032 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air Algerie	PriceFrom R6 111	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 37 reviews	Search Air Algerie flights
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SWISS	PriceFrom R7 937	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 2 055 reviews	Search SWISS flights
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Lufthansa	PriceFrom R8 168	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 223 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R8 907	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 480 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R9 439	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 733 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R9 960	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 656 reviews	Search Emirates flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R10 670	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 190 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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