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Cheap Flights from Rome to Split (FCO-SPU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $23 for one-way flights and $54 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ryanair
Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 20
FCO
Rome
SPU
Split
$54 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$54
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Thu, Oct 15 from Rome to Split, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at $54 found 5 hours ago
Ryanair
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
FCO
Rome
SPU
Split
$65 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$65
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from Rome to Split, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at $65 found 3 days ago
Ryanair
Thu, Aug 27 - Tue, Sep 15
FCO
Rome
SPU
Split
$69 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$69
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Thu, Aug 27 from Rome to Split, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $69 found 5 days ago
Ryanair
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15
FCO
Rome
SPU
Split
$69 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$69
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Ryanair flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Rome to Split, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $69 found 15 hours ago
Croatia Airlines
Sat, Nov 28 - Mon, Nov 30
FCO
Rome
SPU
Split
$162 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$162
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Croatia Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 28 from Rome to Split, returning Mon, Nov 30, priced at $162 found 13 hours ago
Iberia
Wed, Jul 22 - Wed, Jul 29
FCO
Rome
SPU
Split
$189 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Wed, Jul 22 from Rome to Split, returning Wed, Jul 29, priced at $189 found 14 hours ago
Vueling Airlines
Wed, Jul 22 - Wed, Jul 29
FCO
Rome
SPU
Split
$198 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 22 from Rome to Split, returning Wed, Jul 29, priced at $198 found 14 hours ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 19
FCO
Rome
SPU
Split
$198 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Rome to Split, returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at $198 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Apr 2 - Sun, Apr 4
FCO
Rome
SPU
Split
$202 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$202
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Apr 2 from Rome to Split, returning Sun, Apr 4, priced at $202 found 12 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 15
FCO
Rome
SPU
Split
$202 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$202
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Rome to Split, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $202 found 9 hours ago

Alternative airports near Split

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Select flight to Split Airport SPU. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $167
SPU
Split Airport
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $167

What you need to know for your flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. to Split

Rome (FCO) to Split (SPU) at a glance

Discover a range of airlines that operate flights from Rome (FCO) to Split (SPU) on this international short-haul route. Whether you prefer full-service or budget carriers, you can compare various options to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans while you explore the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Split. Check out the essential details for flights departing from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) to Split Airport (SPU).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1 hour non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 250 miles (400 km)
  • Flights per week: around 10 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $30–$315, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) to Split Airport (SPU)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Rome to Split, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Popular layover spots include Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) with an approximate 1 hour and 15-minute layover and Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) at around 2 hours and 30 minutes. This variety allows you to balance factors like cost, total travel time, and cabin class to discover the best itinerary for your journey.

  • Croatia Airlines: This comprehensive airline provides non-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices usually between $80 and $410. It facilitates around 40% of departures on this route, ensuring a total travel duration of 1 hour.
  • Vueling Airlines: As a budget-friendly option, Vueling offers non-stop services with one-way fares generally ranging from $30 to $180. It operates about 33% of flights on this route, with an overall journey time of 1 hour.
  • Ryanair: Known for its low-cost offerings, Ryanair provides non-stop travel with one-way fares typically between $30 and $140. It accounts for roughly 22% of departures on this route, featuring a total flight time of 1 hour.
  • ITA Airways: This full-service airline presents non-stop options, with one-way ticket prices ranging from $155 to $805. It represents approximately 2% of departures on this route, and the journey lasts about 1 hour.
  • LOT-Polish Airlines: Offering one-stop services, LOT-Polish Airlines has one-way fares fixed at $425. The in-flight duration is about 3 hours, with a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes, including the layover.

Travelers can enhance their journey from Rome to Split by upgrading to business class with Croatia Airlines, offering superior service on this route for a more comfortable experience.

Best time to fly from Rome (FCO) to Split (SPU)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Rome to Split are May, June, and September, when peak temperatures in Split reach up to 71.8°F in June. If you prefer quieter travel, consider February, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 46.9°F. For better deals, September usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $106. Flight availability peaks in June, with approximately 12 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $106, roughly 31% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: May and October typically offer average one-way fares of around $112.
  • Most flight options: June has the highest number of flights from Rome to Split, with approximately 12 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January45.7°F (7.6°C)Low7$143
February46.9°F (8.3°C)Low7$131
March50.7°F (10.4°C)Average7$139
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Average10$144
May63.7°F (17.6°C)High11$110
June71.8°F (22.1°C)High12$129
July77.2°F (25.1°C)Average11$124
August77.7°F (25.4°C)Average11$169
September70.2°F (21.2°C)High11$106
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Average9$113
November55.9°F (13.3°C)Average7$283
December48.6°F (9.2°C)Low7$274

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Rome (FCO) to Split (SPU)

  • Rome to Split (CIA-SPU): Ciampino Airport (CIA) is located approximately 18 miles from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

How to find the best prices for flights from Rome (FCO) to Split (SPU)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Rome to Split is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Morning departures between 5 am and 12 pm often offer lower prices, while evening flights from 6 pm to 12 am are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Sunday typically provides cheaper options, but Thursday remains the most traveled day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Split hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Split Airport from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Split welcomes travelers from Rome with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is roughly a 25-minute drive (covering about 19 miles) from central Rome. Split city center is approximately a 30-minute drive (covering about 17 miles) from Split Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Split efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Split, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Split Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Split Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Split Airport, Trogir Seaport, a seaport, is located about 3.6 miles from the airport by car, while Kaštel Stari Station, a train station, is approximately 3.8 miles away by car, providing convenient transport options for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $23 and cheap return flights from $54 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $180 and $1015, and return flights often range between $299 and $1390. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
The cheapest month to fly from FCO to SPU is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from FCO to SPU:

  • Croatia Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from FCO to SPU every week
  • Ryanair operates around 7 direct flights from FCO to SPU every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
Ryanair is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Rome (FCO) to Split (SPU), with round-trip tickets starting from around $148. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
To find a cheap flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
The best airline to fly with from Rome (FCO) to Split (SPU) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Vueling Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Ryanair typically offers the lowest fares. Alitalia offers the most daily flights from FCO to SPU, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) to (SPU). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from FCO to SPU. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
For flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International (FCO) in Rome to Split (SPU), the most popular departure times are from 6am to 9am. This time is chosen by about 30% of passengers, likely because it allows for a full day of exploration upon arrival. Airlines such as Alitalia and Lufthansa frequently offer flights during this morning period.
How long does it take to fly from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
Flying nonstop from FCO to SPU takes around 1 hour, with the route covering approximately 238 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 5 hours 50 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
You can fly business class between FCO and SPU. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • ITA Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • SAS
  • Croatia Airlines
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Air Baltic
  • LOT Polish Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Edelweiss Air
  • Helvetic Airways

How much is a business class flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Rome (FCO) to Split (SPU) typically costs between $1,170 - $1,377. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $508 - $611. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU)?
If you booked your Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Split (SPU) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Destination airport
Split
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Croatia Airlines, Eurowings, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Vueling Airlines
Roundtrip price
$54
Distance
238 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 7 mins

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Rome to Split Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Rome to Split

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Rome to Split are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Rome to Split with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Rome to Split

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rome to Split: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Rome to Split

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Rome to Split in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $23 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Rome to Split flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Rome to Split airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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