Flying from Singapore to Rome: what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports to choose from in Singapore. Check out your options leaving from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) or Seletar Airport (XSP) when searching for a flight from Singapore to Rome.
When working out where to arrive in Rome, Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) are the major entry points.
Hop on a direct Singapore to Rome flight and you'll be in transit for an average of 12 hours 50 minutes.
Rome's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Rome seven hours behind Singapore.
With four weekly flights between the two airports, Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the busiest route. Hop on the earliest flight from Singapore to Rome with Singapore Airlines at 01:25. If you'd like to make the most of your day before taking off, the last departure from SIN to FCO is with Singapore Airlines at 01:55.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your Singapore to Rome flight.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Rome
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Flying from Singapore
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
You can book a direct flight from Singapore to Rome departing from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). Start your journey at SIN and end it at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
Lock in your Singapore to Rome plane tickets with Singapore Airlines. This carrier is a popular option for direct flights from SIN.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Singapore to Rome flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Singapore Changi Airport. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Munich Airport (MUC)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Zayed International Airport (AUH)
Located around 18 kilometres from central Singapore, SIN can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Singapore to Rome? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Singapore Changi Airport:
Of the flights that depart from Singapore Changi Airport, 74% touch down on time at their destination.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
XSP is around 14 kilometres from central Singapore. It takes 25 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
It's your holiday, so why not spend an extra night away from home? Consider staying at one of these accommodation options near Seletar Airport the day before your flight from Singapore to Rome:
Flights from Seletar Airport are known for their punctuality, with 82% of them touching down as planned.
Arriving in Rome
Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The distance from Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is roughly 23 kilometres. It takes around 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 30 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Singapore to Rome. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Rome Fiumicino Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare to explore Rome and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Rome Fiumicino Airport about three weeks ahead of your Singapore to Rome flight.
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
Once your flight from Singapore to Rome has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Rome is roughly 14 kilometres from Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 20 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from Singapore to Rome, kick back at a hotel close to CIA. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or waiting in a long taxi line. Grab a Rome Ciampino Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare rates and availability from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice.
Lock in the best price by booking your ride from CIA one week in advance. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
August is the busiest month for flights from Singapore to Rome. To avoid the crowds, visit Rome in March.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Singapore to Rome ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap flights from Singapore to Rome in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Singapore to Rome, check out our range of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican Hill are must-visits when exploring Rome.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Rome. Around 483 kilometres to the northwest, check out popular attractions including Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral.
Around 193 kilometres southeast of Rome, Naples is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience major highlights starting with Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and San Carlo Theatre.






