Cheap flights from Glasgow to Rome from £52

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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
51% Trains in Rome are 51% cheaper than in Glasgow.
Glasgow £2.6
Rome £1.28
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
14% A meal in Rome is 14% cheaper than a meal in Glasgow.
Glasgow £15
Rome £12.84
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.16 EUR
1 EUR = 0.87 GBP
Last checked on 24 April 2024
Distance: 1222 miles
Glasgow airports
Turnhouse (EDI) How far from city centre: 35 miles
Glasgow Scotland (GLA) How far from city centre: 1 miles
Prestwick (PIK) How far from city centre: 29 miles
Rome airports
Fiumicino (FCO) How far from city centre: 14 miles
Ciampino (CIA) How far from city centre: 9 miles

Travelling to and from the airports

Flights from Glasgow

The city of Glasgow caters for every kind of visitor, whether you are searching for culture, entertainment for children, a spirited nightlife or to soak up the past and present of this cosmopolitan city. Large numbers of people travel between Glasgow Airport and other European and international destinations, making it one of the busiest airports in Europe. Formerly known as Abbotsinch Airport, it connects Scotland to around 110 different destinations and, as it handles low-cost airlines, operates cheap flights from Glasgow to Rome on a regular basis. The airport has two terminals, linked by a covered walkway; Terminal 1 handles the bulk of the airport's arrivals and departures, while Terminal 2 mainly handles low-cost airlines.

Travel to Glasgow airport

Glasgow Airport is situated about six miles from Glasgow City Centre. If you are taking a direct flight from Glasgow to Rome, you can get to the airport via the M8 motorway. There is parking on-site and a drop-off zone close to the terminal building. The Glasgow Airport Express 500 bus runs from Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central train stations in about 15-20 minutes. Local buses 77, 757 or 915 also run from the city centre. The Paisley Gilmour Street train station is about a mile from the terminal, and is connected to the airport by the 757 bus.

Arriving in Rome

Draped over seven hills, Rome has such a remarkable collection of sights it can be hard to know where to start. Tour the Colosseum where ancient battles took place and the Forum, former centre of Roman life. Take a leisurely stroll through Rome's historic quarter filled with baroque and Renaissance palaces and churches and visit the Pantheon, before cooling off at a pavement café with a drink. Across the river, visit St Peter's Basilica in Vatican City and Michelangelo's frescoed Sistine Chapel, before touring the beautiful gardens of the Villa Borghese. Rome's exclusive shopping streets extend from the Spanish Steps, from which you can climb up to Pincio Hill at sunset for classic city views.

Travelling to the city centre

If you take a flight to Rome you can arrive at one of two airports, FIumicino or Ciampino airports. Fiumicino Airport is 16 miles from the centre of Rome and served by the Leonardo Express train, which terminates at Rome Termini railway station (about 30 minutes). You can also get the regional FM1 train to stations in Rome including Tiburtina and Fara Sabina. There are various buses that leave from Terminal 2 and Terminal 3, including a Terravision bus service to Rome Termini Station. Ciampino Airport is seven miles from Rome and connected by various buses. A train also runs from Ciampino station (a five-minute shuttle bus ride away) to the city centre.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Glasgow to Rome

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Italy. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from Glasgow to Rome at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £52 for the route Glasgow - Rome. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Rome more expensive than Glasgow to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Rome costs an average of 3.42 GBP pounds, 14% cheaper than Glasgow, with a fare of 4.00 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 51% less in Rome: 1.28 GBP pounds against 2.60 GBP pounds in Glasgow. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 12.84 GBP euros in Rome, 14% less than the 15.00 GBP euros in Glasgow. The price of a coffee is approximately 61% cheaper in Rome, with an average of 1.26 GBP euros, while in Glasgow the coffee costs 3.26 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from Glasgow to Rome?
The most popular months to book from Glasgow to Rome are September, January and June.
When would be the best time to travel from Glasgow to Rome?
The best time of the year to visit Rome from Glasgow really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, November is the best month to fly to  Rome from Glasgow in terms of searches from our customers, followed by July and February. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds December, January and May are the months with fewer searches for Glasgow -  Rome.
What is the duration of a flight from Glasgow to Rome?
Flight duration from Glasgow to Rome is around 03:32 hours on average, at an average distance of 2,021 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Rome compared to Glasgow?
The average temperature in Glasgow is 23.23 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 3.0 mm ,Rome's temperatures reach 33.63 during the hot season, with 12.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.32 degrees in Rome, compared to the -4.14 average degrees reported in Glasgow. During the winter period, Glasgow can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Rome have an average of 9.0 mm rain level.
From which airports is it possible to fly from Glasgow to Rome?
The main route from Glasgow to Rome is: Prestwick (PIK) to Ciampino (CIA). The following airlines fly this route:
  • Ryanair.
  • You can also find Glasgow - Rome flights between Glasgow Scotland (GLA) to Fiumicino (FCO) which are flown by the following airline(s): Jet2.Com.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Glasgow to Rome are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from Glasgow to Rome are:
  • Lufthansa, stopping in Frankfurt for 120 minutes at least.
  • British Airways, with 90 minutes stop in London.
  • Lufthansa, with 215 minutes scale in Munich.
Flight Time 3 h and 32 m Flights from Glasgow and Rome last around 3 h and 32 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £52 The cheapest price available for flights from Glasgow to Rome that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Airport of Departure Prestwick You will depart from Prestwick when flying from Glasgow to Rome
Airport of Arrival Ciampino Outbound flights from Glasgow to Rome arrive at Ciampino

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