Travelling from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Rome: what you need to know
The timezone in Rome is UTC+1. The city is four hours 30 minutes behind Guwahati, where Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is located.
To avoid rushing for your GAU to Rome flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers offer a great opportunity to visit a new place or just take a break during your trip. When looking for a plane ticket from GAU to Rome, deselect 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is a top stop on this route.
To get to GAU from central Guwahati, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
In search of a hotel near GAU? If you're boarding an early flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Rome, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
71.9% of flights that leave from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Rome
305 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Rome flight. Return plane tickets start at 538 €. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from GAU to Rome, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is around 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 40 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to FCO if you have a late flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Rome. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Go where the road takes you with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and see more of Rome and beyond.
Booking your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from GAU to Rome can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is around 18 kilometres from central Rome. Following your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Rome, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to CIA. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your GAU to Rome flight:
RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice make picking up a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Avoid paying extra. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at CIA can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Rome
Visit Rome during peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Rome during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Book a Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Rome plane ticket with a departure in August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from GAU to Rome in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Rome, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Trevi Fountain and Colosseum are just two of the big attractions to put on your Rome to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Roman Forum.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Rome, now it's time to explore other parts of Italy. Travel around 483 kilometres north-west to Milan to check off its leading attractions. From Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano to Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
Naples is another standout destination in Italy and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. No trip is complete without dropping by National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.
