Travelling from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to Rome: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 40 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Rome.
Rome's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Montpellier (the location of Montpellier Mediterranee Airport).
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most traveled route, with two weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from MPL to FCO is with Transavia France at 17:40. Choose the first departure with Transavia France at 12:15 if you want to fly out earlier.
For a relaxed start to your MPL to Rome flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
You can book a direct Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Rome ticket. Start your trip at MPL and touch down at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
Take to the skies with Transavia France. This well-known airline offers direct flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Rome.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from MPL to Rome with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
MPL is around 8 kilometres from central Montpellier. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
In search of a hotel near MPL? If you're boarding an early flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Rome, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
72.45% of flights that take off from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to Rome
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Rome flight is 45 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 91 €. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from MPL to Rome, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
If you have flexibility with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Rome ticket.
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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 getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 40 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to FCO if you're coming in on a late flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Rome. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and experience the lesser-explored corners of Rome and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from MPL to Rome.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
The centre of Rome is located around 18 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). After your flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Rome has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 40 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
After stepping off your MPL to Rome flight, kick back at a hotel near CIA. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport timetables or long cab lines. Grab a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare availability and rates from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice.
Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from CIA one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
Travel to Rome during peak season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Rome in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Before locking in your Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Rome plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MPL to Rome in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Rome, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Trevi Fountain and Colosseum are just two of the popular attractions to add to your Rome itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Roman Forum.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be explored after you've seen Rome. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Italy, consider Naples, about 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples are key highlights.