$68 Cheap Flights from Munich (MUC) to Rome (FCO)

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Popular airlines from Munich Airport (MUC) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)

Cheap Flights from Munich to Rome (MUC-FCO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $68 for one-way flights and $112 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

easyJet
Tue, Aug 18 - Wed, Aug 26
MUC
Munich
FCO
Rome
$112 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$112
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Munich to Rome, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $112 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Jun 22 - Thu, Jun 25
MUC
Munich
FCO
Rome
$186 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$186
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Jun 22 from Munich to Rome, returning Thu, Jun 25, priced at $186 found 4 days ago
Vueling Airlines
Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Jun 16
MUC
Munich
FCO
Rome
$203 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$203
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Vueling Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Munich to Rome, returning Tue, Jun 16, priced at $203 found 9 hours ago
Condor
Wed, Jun 24 - Mon, Jun 29
MUC
Munich
FCO
Rome
$216 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$216
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Munich to Rome, returning Mon, Jun 29, priced at $216 found 5 days ago
Iberia
Tue, Jun 16 - Wed, Jun 17
MUC
Munich
FCO
Rome
$225 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$225
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Tue, Jun 16 from Munich to Rome, returning Wed, Jun 17, priced at $225 found 2 days ago
KLM
Sat, Jul 4 - Sat, Jul 11
MUC
Munich
FCO
Rome
$236 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$236
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sat, Jul 4 from Munich to Rome, returning Sat, Jul 11, priced at $236 found 2 days ago
Air France
Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Jun 16
MUC
Munich
FCO
Rome
$251 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$251
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Munich to Rome, returning Tue, Jun 16, priced at $251 found 9 hours ago
Air Serbia
Sun, Oct 4 - Fri, Oct 9
MUC
Munich
FCO
Rome
$267 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$267
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Serbia flight, departing Sun, Oct 4 from Munich to Rome, returning Fri, Oct 9, priced at $267 found 4 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Tue, Jun 9 - Sat, Jun 13
MUC
Munich
FCO
Rome
$271 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$271
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Munich to Rome, returning Sat, Jun 13, priced at $271 found 4 days ago
Aegean
Thu, Jan 14 - Sun, Jan 17
MUC
Munich
FCO
Rome
$272 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$272
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Thu, Jan 14 from Munich to Rome, returning Sun, Jan 17, priced at $272 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Rome

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. FCO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $218
FCO
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $218

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

Munich (MUC) to Rome (FCO) at a glance

Travel between Munich (MUC) and Rome (FCO) with a selection of airlines on this international short-haul route. You can choose from both full-service and low-cost carriers, allowing you to find the flight that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you visit Rome's iconic attractions and neighborhoods. Discover essential information for flights departing from Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 30m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 450 miles (725 km)
  • Flights per week: around 11 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $70–$345, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Munich to Rome, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover airports include Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) with a layover of about 2 hours, Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) at approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, and Cologne-Bonn Airport (CGN) with a 1 hour and 15-minute layover. This variety allows you to customize your journey by balancing price, overall travel time, and cabin class for the best itinerary.

  • Lufthansa: As a full-service airline, Lufthansa provides both non-stop and one-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $100 and $405. This carrier covers about 52% of departures on this route, with a standard non-stop flight duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • easyJet: This budget airline specializes in non-stop flights, offering one-way fares that typically range from $70 to $265. easyJet accounts for around 30% of flights on this route, with a total travel time of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • ITA Airways: A full-service airline, ITA Airways provides non-stop flights with one-way fares usually between $85 and $425. It constitutes about 16% of the departures along this route, maintaining a consistent total journey time of 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • Eurowings: Operating as a low-cost option, Eurowings offers one-stop service with one-way fares ranging from $155 to $200. This airline represents approximately 1% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 3 hours and an overall travel time of about 4 hours and 30 minutes, including layover time.

Travelers flying from Munich to Rome can enhance their journey by upgrading to business class with either Lufthansa or ITA Airways, both offering premium service for this route.

Best time to fly from Munich (MUC) to Rome (FCO)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Munich to Rome are June, July, and September, when peak temperatures in Rome reach up to 79.3°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 56.5°F. For better deals, August usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $141. Flight availability peaks in June and September, with approximately 17 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. February has the fewest flights, with approximately 8 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: August usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $141, roughly 26% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: July typically offers an average one-way fare of around $158.
  • Most flight options: June and September have the highest number of flights from Munich to Rome, with approximately 17 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January46.9°F (8.3°C)Average9$193
February48.0°F (8.9°C)Low8$223
March51.8°F (11.0°C)Average9$219
April57.4°F (14.1°C)Average9$197
May64.4°F (18.0°C)Average9$165
June73.6°F (23.1°C)High17$183
July79.3°F (26.3°C)High13$158
August79.7°F (26.5°C)Average10$141
September72.3°F (22.4°C)High17$200
October64.4°F (18.0°C)Average14$229
November56.5°F (13.6°C)Low9$161
December49.3°F (9.6°C)Low11$228

*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 Munich (MUC) to Rome (FCO)

  • Munich to Rome (MUC-CIA): 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 Munich (MUC) to Rome (FCO)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Munich to Rome 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 at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book between two to eight weeks ahead. Afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM often provide lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Saturday typically offers cheaper rates, but Sunday 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.*
  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 Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport from Franz Josef Strauss International Airport

Rome welcomes travelers from Munich with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Franz Josef Strauss International Airport is roughly a 30-minute drive (covering about 27 miles) from central Munich. Rome city center is approximately a 25-minute drive (covering about 19 miles) from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Rome efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Rome, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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 Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, several transport options are conveniently located nearby. Fiumicino Airport Station, a train station, is about 0.2 miles away on foot, while Rome-da Vinci/Fiumicino Seaport, a seaport, is approximately 0.4 miles away by car. Additionally, Stella Polare Station, a metro station, is situated about 5.8 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $68 and cheap return flights from $112 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $154 and $1122, and roundtrip flights usually range from $270 to $1692. 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from MUC to FCO is August 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Choose from 3 airlines operating direct flights from MUC to FCO:

  • Lufthansa operates around 32 direct flights from MUC to FCO every week
  • ITA Airways operates around 14 direct flights from MUC to FCO every week
  • Alitalia operates around 14 direct flights from MUC to FCO every week
  • easyJet operates around 12 direct flights from MUC to FCO every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Vueling Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Munich (MUC) to Rome (FCO), starting from around $213 for a round-trip ticket. 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Munich (MUC) to Rome (FCO) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Lufthansa offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, easyJet typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from MUC to FCO, 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
You can find approximately 8 nonstop flights per day from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Munich (MUC) to Rome (FCO) generally departs at around 3:30 AM, operated by Lufthansa and ITA Airways. This seasonal service runs in July and August, giving you an early start to enjoy the sights of Rome. 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Munich (MUC) to Rome (FCO) are from 9am to 12pm. About 43% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa and ITA Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to arrive in Rome by lunchtime, giving you the rest of the day to explore.
How long does it take to fly from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Direct flights from MUC to FCO usually take about 1 hour 30 minutes, traveling roughly 454 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 3 hours 20 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the MUC to FCO route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • ITA Airways
  • Air Malta
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Air Dolomiti
  • British Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Aegean
  • Iberia
  • Air Baltic

How do I earn miles on a Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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 Rome from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC)?
If you're planning to travel to Rome from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), you can fly into Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Nuremberg Central Train Station (ZAQ), Vienna Intl. (VIE), ZRH (ZRH) before reaching Rome. 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) Rome Vacation Packages 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 Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
If you booked your Munich (MUC-Franz Josef Strauss Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Destination airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Roundtrip price
$112
Distance
453 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 36 mins

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The cheapest times to fly from Munich to Rome

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Munich to Rome

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

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 Munich to Rome in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $68 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 Munich to Rome 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 Munich to Rome 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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