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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Gatwick to Rome flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from London Gatwick to Rome

Alternative London Gatwick to Rome routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from London Gatwick to Rome? You could fly into the following airports instead.

London to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 2,365
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time2 hrs, 31 mins
Most popular airlineBritish Airways
Average flights per week56

Finding cheap flights from London Gatwick to Rome: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Rome: Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino.
The best price we found for a return flight from London Gatwick to Rome is ₹ 4,586. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 31 minutes is the average flight time from London Gatwick to Rome.
British Airways, easyJet and Vueling Airlines fly direct from London Gatwick to Rome.
As of March 2025, there are 56 flights per week flying from London Gatwick to Rome.
The cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick to Rome is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from London Gatwick Airport, the cheapest airport near Rome is Rome Fiumicino – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of Rome. We've found flights into this airport from ₹ 4,586.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Rome on Wednesday, 2 July 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 31 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rome but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rome is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 11°C. August is typically the warmest month in Rome, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Wizz Air Malta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Rome.

Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rome: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 45 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Rome.

  • The timezone in Rome is UTC+1. The city is 1 hour ahead of London, where London Gatwick Airport is located.

  • The busiest route is from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). You can select from 64 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from LGW to FCO is the 06:35 easyJet service. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 21:20 with Wizz Air Malta.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from LGW to Rome, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • During popular months like August, it's wise to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during high season in general.

  • You can get a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Rome. Start your journey at LGW and end it at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).

  • There's a variety of airlines offering direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rome, including:

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight from LGW to Rome with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:

    • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

    • Porto Airport (OPO)

    • Vaclav Havel Airport Prague Airport (PRG)

  • If you hold a passport from United Kingdom and are travelling to Italy for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may differ based on the duration of your stay and are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, contact your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before reserving a cheap ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Rome.

  • Located around 80 kilometres from central London, LGW can be reached in about 1 hour and 19 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes.

  • In search of a handy hotel near LGW? If you're catching an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Rome, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rome

  • ₹ 2,365 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Rome. Return flights start at ₹ 4,586. These prices may change based on availability.

  • Get cheap tickets from LGW to Rome by booking at least 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Rome. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.

  • Create a Price Alert for flight tickets from LGW to Rome. You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped. We'll notify you the moment the price changes.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rome.

Airports in Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Rome. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 39 minutes.

  • It'll take around 51 minutes to get there using public transport.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Rome. Book one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)

Best time to go to Rome

  • August is the busiest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rome. To avoid the crowds, head to Rome in February when things are quieter.

  • The warmest month in Rome is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rome in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap flights from LGW to Rome sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Rome

  • Start your Rome trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Rome, browse our selection of hotels including:

  • Colosseum and Trevi Fountain are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Rome must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Roman Forum.

Complete your Rome trip with a car rental

  • Choose one of our car rentals in Rome and explore the city on your own schedule. Easily compare rates in one place to find the ideal ride once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rome.

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