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Departure Sat, 18 Mar Return Sun, 19 Mar
CIA Rome
STN London
return from 32€
Departure Fri, 24 Mar Return Sun, 26 Mar
FCO Rome
LGW London
return from 109€
Departure Tue, 04 Apr Return Sat, 15 Apr
FCO Rome
LGW London
return from 38€
Departure Fri, 07 Apr Return Mon, 10 Apr
CIA Rome
LTN London
return from 221€
Route information
With its bohemian suburbs and picturesque neighborhoods, London can be a great offbeat tourist destination.
Currency and cost comparison
Exchange rate
1.00 EUR = 0.9 GBP
Euro British Pound Sterling
1 GBP = 1.12 EUR
Last checked on 21 March 2023
Train
Local, one-way ticket
95%

Trains are 95% more expensive in London than in Rome.

Rome
1.5€
London
2.93€
Meal
Mid-priced restaurant
13%

The average meal is 13% more expensive in London than in Rome.

Rome
15€
London
16.91€
Taxi
Standard daytime start rate
13%

Taxis are 13% more expensive in London than in Rome.

Rome
4€
London
4.51€
Coffee
Regular cappuccino
161%

Coffee is 161% more expensive in London than in Rome.

Rome
1.48€
London
3.87€
Rome airports
  • ( Fiumicino (FCO)
    How far from city centre: 23 kms
  • ( Ciampino (CIA)
    How far from city centre: 15 kms
London airports
  • ( Gatwick (LGW)
    How far from city centre: 40 kms
  • ( Heathrow (LHR)
    How far from city centre: 23 kms
  • ( Stansted (STN)
    How far from city centre: 49 kms
  • ( Luton International (LTN)
    How far from city centre: 43 kms
  • ( Southend (SEN)
    How far from city centre: 57 kms
  • ( London City (LCY)
    How far from city centre: 12 kms
K Distance: 1434 kms

To and from the airports

Flights from Rome

Italy's capital, Rome, is known for its monuments, architecture and history. Being one of the most important cities in Europe, Rome is served by two airports. Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport is the principal airport, whereas Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport serves as a minor airport. Fiumicino Airport replaced Ciampino Airport as Rome's primary airport.

Your cheap flight to London from Rome may take off from either of the two airports that serve Rome. Once you confirm which airport your plane is departing from, make the necessary travel arrangements to reach in time. Named after Leonardo da Vinci, Fiumicino Airport is one of the busiest in Europe, and is located 35 kilometers from the city center.

Getting to Rome airport

To catch one of the direct flights from Rome to UK, confirm the airport from which your plane is leaving. If it is Fiumicino Airport, head toward Termini Station in central Rome and board the Leonardo Express, run by Trenitalia. You will reach the airport directly in 30 minutes. If you are lucky enough to leave from Ciampino Airport, you can just hop on one of the buses outside Termini station and reach the airport soon. Other options include taking taxis from wherever you are in Rome. The city is notorious for traffic jams and if you are late while traveling in a taxi, you might miss your flight.

Getting to London

London is a place that has something for everyone, no matter how varied and unique your taste might be. To discover a different side of London, head toward Regents Canal in North London and take a trip on one of the boats. After the boat ride, grab your lunch at Callooh Callay, a strange bar in Shoreditch that brings Alice in Wonderland alive. After lunch, take one of the London Walks, which take place three times every day, to discover the beauty of London's streets. At night, transport yourself to 1920s Chicago at Bart's pub in South Kensington, where you can gorge on appetizers and wash them down with some ale.

Arriving to the city centre

Your flight from Rome to London may land at one of the several airports of London. If you land at Gatwick, take the Gatwick Express to reach Victoria Station in 30 minutes. From Heathrow Airport, you will need to get on the Heathrow Express. The journey to Paddington Station takes 15 minutes from Heathrow. From Luton Airport, the train journey takes 40 minutes to reach Central London. If you are lucky, you may just land at London City Airport, which is already in the city. Stansted and Southend airports are a little further away, in Essex. However, central London can easily be reached by train from both these airports.

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For flights from Rome to London, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Rome and London. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
Is London more expensive than Rome to visit?
Looking at the price of taxis, a ride in London costs an around 4.51 EUR euros, 13% more expensive than Rome, with a fare of 4.00 EUR euros, while train tickets cost 95% more in London: 2.93 EUR euros against 1.50 EUR euros in Rome. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 16.91 EUR euros in London, 13% more than the 15.00 EUR euros in Rome. The price of a coffee is approximately 161% more expensive in London, with an average of 3.87 EUR euros, while in Rome the coffee costs 1.48 EUR.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Rome to London flights?
The most popular month for flights from Rome to London are: July, August and September.
When is the best time to travel from Rome to London?
A good period of the year to visit London from Rome really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, August is the best month to fly to London from Rome, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by July and September. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds May, March and November are the months with fewer searches for the route Rome -  London.
What is the duration of a flight from Rome to London?
Flight time, on average, from Rome to London is usually 02:54 hours on average, at an average distance of 1,525 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in London compared to Rome?
The average temperature in Rome the average temperature is 33.63 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 12.0 mm , London's temperatures reach 29.01 during the hot season, with 9.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -3.09 degrees in London, compared to the -2.32 average degrees reported in Rome. During the winter period, Rome can register 9.0 mm precipitation, while London have an average of 6.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Rome and London?
The most common route form Rome to London is: Ciampino (CIA) to Stansted (STN). These airlines fly this route:
  • Ryanair.
  • Find more Rome to London flights between Fiumicino (FCO) to London City (LCY) which are flown by the following airline(s): British Airways.
  • BA Cityflyer.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Rome to London are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from Rome to London are:
  • TAP Portugal, stopping in Lisbon for 65 minutes at least.
  • Brussels Airlines, with 65 minutes stop in Brussels.
  • Lufthansa, with 75 minutes scale in Frankfurt.

Heathrow - Customer reviews

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Reviews: 1
4.0 /5
Cassiecat
Date 2019-02-05 Age Under 30 City

see above. Service and assistance on the way to the gate and onto the plane were excellent...

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