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$200 Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Dubai (DXB)

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Cheap Flights from Rome to Dubai (FCO-DXB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $200 for one-way flights and $349 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Royal Jordanian
Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 17
FCO
Rome
DXB
Dubai
$349 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Royal Jordanian flight, departing Mon, Dec 7 from Rome to Dubai, returning Thu, Dec 17, priced at $349 found 4 hours ago
AJET
Thu, Sep 24 - Wed, Sep 30
FCO
Rome
DXB
Dubai
$545 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$545
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select AJET flight, departing Thu, Sep 24 from Rome to Dubai, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $545 found 15 hours ago
Pegasus Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Wed, Sep 30
FCO
Rome
DXB
Dubai
$571 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$571
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 24 from Rome to Dubai, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $571 found 15 hours ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
FCO
Rome
DXB
Dubai
$573 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$573
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Dec 2 from Rome to Dubai, returning Mon, Dec 7, priced at $573 found 6 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 9
FCO
Rome
DXB
Dubai
$575 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$575
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 6 from Rome to Dubai, returning Sat, Jan 9, priced at $575 found 6 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 25
FCO
Rome
DXB
Dubai
$614 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$614
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, Jan 22 from Rome to Dubai, returning Mon, Jan 25, priced at $614 found 1 day ago
Oman Air
Fri, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 29
FCO
Rome
DXB
Dubai
$622 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$622
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Oman Air flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Rome to Dubai, returning Thu, Oct 29, priced at $622 found 4 hours ago
Gulf Air
Wed, Nov 11 - Fri, Nov 20
FCO
Rome
DXB
Dubai
$644 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$644
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Wed, Nov 11 from Rome to Dubai, returning Fri, Nov 20, priced at $644 found 1 day ago
Aegean
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 13
FCO
Rome
DXB
Dubai
$677 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$677
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Fri, Dec 11 from Rome to Dubai, returning Sun, Dec 13, priced at $677 found 20 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Sun, Dec 13 - Mon, Dec 14
FCO
Rome
DXB
Dubai
$687 Roundtrip, just found
$687
Roundtrip
just found
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sun, Dec 13 from Rome to Dubai, returning Mon, Dec 14, priced at $687 just found

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Rome (FCO) to Dubai (DXB)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $314 - $495 per traveler.

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

Rome (FCO) to Dubai (DXB) at a glance

Embark on an exciting journey from Rome (FCO) to Dubai (DXB) with a range of airlines offering international long-haul flights. Whether you're looking for budget-friendly options or more luxurious full-service carriers, you'll find a variety of choices to suit your travel needs. Compare flight times and itineraries to discover the best flights to Dubai that complement your plans as you prepare to explore the vibrant sights and neighborhoods of this captivating city.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 5h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 2,700 miles (4,350 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $200–$760, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Rome to Dubai, featuring both non-stop and one-stop flight options. Popular layover points include Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) with a layover of about 5 hours, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) at approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes, and Istanbul Airport (IST) with a shorter layover of around 1 hour and 15 minutes. This variety allows you to balance price, travel time, and cabin class to craft the ideal itinerary.

  • Emirates: Renowned for its full-service offerings, Emirates operates non-stop flights with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $385 and $3110. This airline manages about 44% of the departures on this route, with a total travel duration of 5 hours and 45 minutes.
  • ITA Airways: As a full-service airline providing non-stop services, ITA Airways features one-way fares that typically range from $425 to $1665. It represents around 32% of the flights for this route, with an overall journey time of 5 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Royal Jordanian: This full-service airline offers one-stop flights, with one-way fares generally between $200 and $1015. Royal Jordanian accounts for approximately 8% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 7 hours and a total travel time of about 11 hours, including layover.
  • Pegasus Airlines: As a budget-friendly airline, Pegasus Airlines provides one-stop service with one-way fares usually ranging from $310 to $490. It represents roughly 3% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 7 hours and an overall journey time of around 11 hours, including layover.
  • Oman Air: Offering one-stop service, Oman Air is a full-service carrier with one-way fares typically between $215 and $375. It makes up about 3% of the flights on this route, featuring a flight time of 7 hours and an approximate total journey time of 11 hours, including a layover.

Travelers have the option to upgrade to business class on flights from Rome to Dubai, with Emirates and ITA Airways both providing excellent service for this route.

Best time to fly from Rome (FCO) to Dubai (DXB)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Rome to Dubai are February, April, and October, when peak temperatures in Dubai reach up to 86.7°F in October. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 92.5°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $450. Flight availability peaks in June, with approximately 9 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: January usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $450, roughly 44% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: December typically offers an average one-way fare of around $473.
  • Most flight options: June has the highest number of flights from Rome to Dubai, with approximately 9 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Average7$450
February70.9°F (21.6°C)High7$924
March75.6°F (24.2°C)Low7$917
April82.2°F (27.9°C)High7$1021
May89.2°F (31.8°C)Average8$1300
June93.4°F (34.1°C)Average9$737
July96.4°F (35.8°C)Average7$1207
August96.3°F (35.7°C)Average8$558
September92.5°F (33.6°C)Low7$540
October86.7°F (30.4°C)High8$703
November79.2°F (26.2°C)Low7$841
December72.5°F (22.5°C)Average7$473

*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 routes from Rome (FCO) to Dubai (DXB)

  • Rome to Sharjah (FCO-SHJ): Located approximately 12 miles from Dubai International Airport (DXB), Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) serves as a convenient option for travelers.
  • Rome to Dubai (CIA-DXB): Ciampino Airport (CIA) lies about 18 miles from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO), providing a practical departure point.
  • Rome to Abu Dhabi (FCO-AUH): Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) is situated roughly 72 miles from Dubai International Airport (DXB), making it a viable choice for those heading to the emirate.

How to find the best prices for flights from Rome (FCO) to Dubai (DXB)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Rome to Dubai 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 found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM tend to be less expensive, although morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Sunday often offers lower prices, while Thursday remains the busiest travel 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 Dubai 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 Dubai International Airport from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport

Dubai 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. Here's how to reach Dubai efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Dubai, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Dubai International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Dubai International 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 Dubai International Airport, the Airport Terminal 1 Station, a metro station, is located about 0.1 miles away on foot, while Dubai (XNB-Dubai Bus Station), a bus station, is about 0.3 miles away on foot as well. For those traveling by car, Dubai Seaport, a seaport, is situated approximately 3.8 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $200 and cheap return flights from $349 Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $425 to $3263, and return flights typically cost between $661 and $5331. 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 Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) 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 Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from FCO to DXB is December 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 Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
2 airlines operate nonstop service from FCO to DXB:

  • Emirates operates around 19 direct flights from FCO to DXB every week
  • ITA Airways operates around 7 direct flights from FCO to DXB every week
  • Alitalia operates around 7 direct flights from FCO to DXB every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Alitalia is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) to Dubai Intl. (DXB), with round-trip tickets starting from around $879. 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 Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), 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 Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, ITA Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, ITA Airways typically offers the lowest fares. Alitalia offers the most daily flights from FCO to DXB, 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 Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
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 Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
You can find approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) to Dubai Intl. (DXB). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Rome (Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Dubai (Dubai Intl.) typically departs at around 1:55 AM, operated by Royal Jordanian. This seasonal service is available in June, allowing you to arrive in Dubai early and enjoy a full day ahead. To compare early flights on Expedia, select 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 Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) to Dubai Intl. (DXB) are in the late morning, from 9am to noon. About 33% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Etihad Airways and ITA Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your journey refreshed and arrive in Dubai ready to explore.
How long does it take to fly from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Direct flights from FCO to DXB usually take about 5 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 2,698 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 4 hours 40 minutes to your journey. 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 Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from FCO to DXB. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Turkish Airlines
  • Etihad Airways
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Emirates
  • Royal Jordanian
  • Oman Air
  • Aegean
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Air France

First class is available with Emirates.
How much is a business class flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Rome (FCO) to Dubai (DXB) is usually around $3,579 - $6,315. 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 Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) 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 Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Dubai from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO)?
From Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO), you can fly into Dubai Intl. (DXB) to reach Dubai. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Vienna Intl. (VIE), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Dubai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) 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 Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) 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 Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
If you booked your Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) 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
Dubai Intl.
Airlines serving
AJET, Aegean, Air Baltic, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, ITA Airways, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Oman Air, Pegasus Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$348
Distance
2697 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 20 mins

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The cheapest times to fly from Rome to Dubai

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 Dubai are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Rome to Dubai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Rome to Dubai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rome to Dubai: 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 Dubai

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 Dubai in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $200 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 Dubai 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.

 

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