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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Manchester to Rome:

• Earliest: departs at 05:50 and lands at 08:37
• Latest: departs at 18:10 and lands at 20:57.

The flight takes about 2h 47m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Manchester to Rome:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Manchester to Rome takes 2h 47m, covering 1,043 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Manchester to Rome range from £92 to £219, with an average of £143 over the past 12 months. Anything below £92 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 0% above the £143 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £129 return via Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI), compared with £140 for direct.

Jet2 is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Ryanair has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Manchester to Rome flights are:

• Jet2: 89% on time
• Ryanair: 88% on time
• easyJet: 79% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 87% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £18–£76 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Manchester to Rome flights, with 67% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Manchester to Rome are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £49, which is 38% below the typical average for this route.

Since Rome is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) – daily rates from around £1:

• Target Italy
• Record go
• Rent Smart 24
• Galdierirent
• Europcar

Near Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) – daily rates from around £4:

• Rent Smart 24
• DRIVALIA
• U-Save
• Budget
• Centauro

Flights from Manchester to Rome usually depart from Manchester (MAN) and may arrive at several airports in Rome area, including Rome Ciampino (CIA) and Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Manchester to Rome route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 17m.

One-stop flights from Manchester to Rome most commonly connect through:

• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 21% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 15% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 15% of one-stop connections
• Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) – 11% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Manchester to Rome. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £120 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £169, a difference of £49.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Manchester and Rome. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Ryanair
• Jet2
• easyJet

Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 12m, compared to 5h 22m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 5h 22m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

Rome is 1 hour ahead of Manchester (Central European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Rome are Fontana di Trevi, Colosseo, and Spanish Steps. These are among the most viewed places in Rome on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Manchester to Rome flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection
• easyJet: offers free seat selection
• Jet2: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• easyJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Jet2: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

If you’re looking to relax before your flight from Manchester to Rome, you can find two passenger lounges at the Manchester Airport. Lounge passes can be pre-booked online at the airport website. The Escape Lounges at Terminals 1, 2 and 3 can be booked for £21 and provide a family-friendly area with unlimited coffee and drinks, buffet food and quiet zones. The 1903 in Terminals 1 and 3 have a premium bar and include a Security FastTrack pass for £35.

The Trenitalia public trains offer transport all over the city. The Leonardo Express service offers a direct service from Fiumicino Airport to Rome Termini station in the centre city every 15min, with the journey taking approximately 30min, or the FL1 Line Regional Trains take a longer route through other stations in Rome. Ciampino airport is connected to the system by the Ciampino Airline, a bus service that stops outside the airport entrance to Rome Termini.

Fiumicino Airport is nearly 40min from the city centre of Rome, and Ciampino Airport is 30min away. To help you travel to and from your flights, various hotels in Rome offer airport shuttle services direct to your hotel. Options in the city centre include Hotel Canova, Raeli Hotel Regio or Navona Colors Hotel.

If you need to purchase euros after your flight from Manchester to Rome, you can find foreign currency exchange counters for Best and Fast and Yex Change in the Terminal 3 arrivals area of Fiumicino Airport. The counters are open from 06:00 – 23:00. At Ciampino Airport, the Best and Fast counters can also be found in the arrivals area, just beyond the baggage claim.

For passengers travelling with babies and toddlers from Manchester to Rome, you will find family-friendly facilities at Manchester Airport, Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino Airport (CIA), including family toilets with changing tables and lowered washbasins. On arrival at Fiumicino Airport, there are children’s play areas in Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 near the luggage reclaim area, where the kids can run around safely.

Passengers who require assistance at Manchester Airport should contact your airline at least 48 hours before you depart. Head to the Assistance Reception Desk in the check-in hall once you arrive and you will be assisted through security to the departure lounge. Facilities include accessible toilets, Changing Places and an Eagle Hoist. If you have an invisible disability, there is a Sunflower Room in Terminal 1 where you can take a break from the crowds and noise of the airport. Once you arrive in Rome, i passengers receive priority access.