Flying from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Rome: what you need to know
Approximately 11 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Miami International Airport to Rome.
Rome is five hours ahead of Miami, where Miami International Airport is located. Rome follows the UTC+1 timezone.
The busiest route is from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Take your pick of ten services every week between these two airports. ITA Airways offers a 00:20 departure between MIA and FCO.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your MIA to Rome flight.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Begin your journey at MIA and travel nonstop to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). That will be your arrival point when searching for Miami International Airport to Rome tickets.
Check out the deals with ITA Airways. This airline has direct flights from Miami International Airport to Rome.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from MIA to Rome with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The journey from central Miami to MIA takes around 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near MIA. Whether you have an early flight from Miami International Airport to Rome or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Of all flights leaving Miami International Airport, 76.14% touch down on time at their destination.
You'll find MIA at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Rome
161 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Miami International Airport to Rome flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 336 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Book five months before you travel. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from MIA to Rome.
September is the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Miami International Airport to Rome tickets. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The distance from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes about 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Miami International Airport to Rome, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near FCO:
Travel at your own speed with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and chase adventure across Rome and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks before your flight from MIA to Rome.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is about 18 kilometres from the centre of Rome. After your flight from Miami International Airport to Rome, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to CIA. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your MIA to Rome flight:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car or Surprice and be off and running.
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from CIA one week in advance often means more savings and a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
Before scheduling your flights from Miami International Airport to Rome, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Rome offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
Book a Miami International Airport to Rome plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MIA to Rome in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Miami International Airport to Rome, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Trevi Fountain, Colosseum and Roman Forum are highlights which should feature on any good Rome itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Rome has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Italy you'll want to see. About 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a trip to Milan will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Italy, consider Naples, about 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples are the start of reasons to visit.