Rome ROM to Lugano LUG flight with ITA

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Overview: Rome to Lugano flight

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Flights from Rome to Lugano depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.

There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 537 km distance in 1h 10m. August is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16
Distance
537 km
Average flight duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€42
Flights per day
44
Direct flights
12
Fastest flight
1h 10m
First flight
5:45 AM
Last flight
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
70 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16

The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Lugano

Showing times and prices for Aug 14

Cheapest price

€86

Average price

€502

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Flights per day

23

Distance

537 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Lugano will cost around €502 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €86.

Fast flights

Of the 23 flights that leave Rome for Lugano onFri, Aug 14, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 14 the direct flights cover the 537 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Fri, Aug 14 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • ITAAZ2114
    8:00 PM1h10
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    9:10 PMMilan Linate Airport
    €861One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ2016
    8:00 AM1h10
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    9:10 AMMilan Linate Airport
    €991One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ2036
    10:30 AM1h10
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    11:40 AMMilan Linate Airport
    €991One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ2056
    7:30 PM1h10
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    8:40 PMMilan Linate Airport
    €991One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ2010
    7:00 AM1h10
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    8:10 AMMilan Linate Airport
    €1141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Lugano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Lugano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €42.

Distance: 537 km

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Flight
Most popular
Train
Bus

€112

Average price

€102

Average price

€29

Average price

Cheapest

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 45m

Average total duration

7h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 0m

Average total duration

9h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

ITA

Most popular airline

Frecciarossa

Most popular train company

Itabus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Rome to Lugano flight times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Lugano flights for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
British AirwaysBA563 · BA5766:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
10h20
5:15 PM Milan Linate Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA563 · BA5746:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
8h05
3:00 PM Milan Linate Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA563 · BA5846:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
6h55
1:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA563 · BA5726:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
6h25
1:20 PM Milan Linate Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA563 · BA5886:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
10h35
5:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA563+BA CityflyerBA73036:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
9h25
4:20 PM Milan Linate Airport1 transfer
ITAAZ20107:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
8:10 AM Milan Linate Airport0 transfersDirect
ITAAZ20168:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
9:10 AM Milan Linate Airport0 transfersDirect
ITAAZ20289:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
10:10 AM Milan Linate Airport0 transfersDirect
ITAAZ203610:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
11:40 AM Milan Linate Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA547 · BA58012:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
9h50
9:50 PM Milan Linate Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA547 · BA57812:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
6h55
6:55 PM Milan Linate Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA549 · BA57812:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
6h15
6:55 PM Milan Linate Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA549 · BA58012:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
9h10
9:50 PM Milan Linate Airport1 transfer
ITAAZ20442:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
3:10 PM Milan Linate Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA553 · BA5803:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
6h35
9:50 PM Milan Linate Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA553 · BA5903:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
8h20
11:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA555 · BA5904:55 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
6h40
11:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport1 transfer
ITAAZ20925:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
6:30 PM Milan Linate Airport0 transfersDirect
ITAAZ20506:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
7:10 PM Milan Linate Airport0 transfersDirect
ITAAZ20567:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
8:40 PM Milan Linate Airport0 transfersDirect
ITAAZ21148:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
9:10 PM Milan Linate Airport0 transfersDirect
ITAAZ213010:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
1h10
11:10 PM Milan Linate Airport0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Rome to Lugano?

The best time to book your flight from Rome to Lugano is 28 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Rome to Lugano route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome to Lugano per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Rome to Lugano.

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Why should you book Rome to Lugano flights with Omio?

ITA as well as Aeroitalia offer flights services from Rome to Lugano.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Lugano.

Why book with Omio vs ITA?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ITA, but also compare tickets for the likes of Aeroitalia to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Lugano.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ITA with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Lugano.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Aeroitalia to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Lugano.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Lugano.

Airlines: ITA, Aeroitalia from Rome to LuganoFind the best flights between Rome to Lugano with Omio's travel partners ITA, Aeroitalia from €16. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€59
ITA frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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Aeroitalia

About
Aeroitalia is a relatively new Italian airline that commenced operations in July 2022. It operates scheduled domestic flights within Italy and international flights to select cities in Europe, including Croatia, Greece, Romania, and the United Kingdom. The airline's fleet consists of Boeing 737s and ATR 72s, with operating bases in Bergamo, Comiso, and Rome–Fiumicino. Aeroitalia focuses on providing an exceptional travel experience and offers a single Economy Class cabin with three fare types: Basic, Plus, and Smart. While it initially planned for long-haul flights, the airline is currently consolidating its domestic and European routes. In late 2023, Aeroitalia acquired a majority stake in AirConnect, a Romanian regional airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€42
Aeroitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and checked baggage available for fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 14 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11 for fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aeroitalia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it is advised to request these services in advance.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

FAQs: Rome to Lugano Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Lugano by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lugano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Lugano can start from as little as €42 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Lugano is €112; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Rome to Lugano is 1h 10m to travel the 537 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Rome to Lugano leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome to Lugano leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Rome to Lugano with ITA, Aeroitalia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Rome to Lugano, you can count on ITA, Aeroitalia for the best way to get you to Lugano. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rome and Lugano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rome to Lugano generally leave from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport .Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km away from Rome city centre and Milan Linate Airport is 6 km from Lugano city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rome to Lugano is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Lugano including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Rome and Lugano are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Rome and Lugano .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Rome to Lugano

Most Rome to Lugano flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Milan Linate Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Lugano airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Rome
Arrival airports in Lugano

Which Rome airport do flights to Lugano leave from?

Flights from Rome to Lugano depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. The airport is 3 km from Rome city centre at Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, ItalyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport from Rome city centre

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 32m · €5 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 40m · €2 · every ~1 min
42m
45m · €10 · every ~6 min
50m · €7 · every ~2 min
1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 0m · €4 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 5m · €8 · every ~5 min
Shuttle27m · €7 · every ~4 min
55m · €7 · every ~3 min
50m · €11

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport facilities and services

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.

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