Travelling from Taipei to Rome: what you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Taipei to Rome. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) are Taipei's main airports.
When planning your arrival in Rome, Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) are the primary hubs.
The average time for a direct flight from Taipei to Rome is 14 hours 16 minutes. Rome's timezone is UTC+1, making Rome 7 hours behind Taipei.
The busiest route for flights from Taipei to Rome is from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Choose from 3 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from TPE to FCO is the 23:25 China Airlines service. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 23:45 with China Airlines.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Taipei to Rome.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you have a passport from Taiwan and plan to travel to Italy for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may vary based on the length and purpose of your stay and can be subject to change. For the latest rules, contact your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before reserving a cheap flight from Taipei to Rome.
Flying from Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) on a nonstop flight from Taipei to Rome. From TPE, you can fly straight to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
When taking off from TPE, you can catch a direct flight from Taipei to Rome with China Airlines.
Travelling from central Taipei to TPE takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 42 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Taipei to Rome or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
TSA is about 6 kilometres from central Taipei. It takes 19 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 45 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not book another night away? Think about kicking back in one of these hotels near Taipei Songshan Airport the day before your flight from Taipei to Rome:
Arriving in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is about 39 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 51 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Taipei to Rome. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is around 18 kilometres from the centre of Rome. Once you've hopped off your flight from Taipei to Rome, allow for a drive time of approximately 42 minutes to get to the heart of the city.
You can also opt for public transport, which will take roughly 1 hour and 39 minutes.
After your flight from Taipei to Rome, rest your head at a hotel close to CIA. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Rome
At the moment, RM1,412 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Taipei to Rome. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM2,566. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 9 months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from Taipei to Rome.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Taipei to Rome. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Best time to go to Rome
August is the busiest month for flights from Taipei to Rome. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Rome in February.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Taipei to Rome in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from Taipei to Rome in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Rome
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Rome right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Taipei to Rome:
Colosseum and Trevi Fountain are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Rome itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Roman Forum.
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