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Journey information
Overview: Varna to Rome flight
Bulgaria
Italy
Flights from Varna to Rome depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $113 (€91) but you can travel from only $105 (€84) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 789 miles (1271 km) distance in 4h 20m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $105 (€84)
Distance 789 miles (1271 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€91) |
Flights per day 8 |
Fastest flight 4h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 22:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $105 (€84)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Varna to Rome
Showing times and prices for Dec 15
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$392
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 44 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1271 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Varna to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varna to Rome will cost around $392 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Varna for Rome onMon, Dec 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct flights cover the 1271 km distance in an average of 8 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the longest flights will take 11 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
01:30AM4h50
Varna06:20AMRome
$1271One-way
0 transfers
08:50AM8h20
Varna05:10PMRome
$1621One-way
0 transfers
07:15PM10h40
Varna05:55AMRome
$2011One-way
0 transfers
10:35AM11h05
Varna09:40PMRome
$10791One-way
0 transfers
01:30AM4h50
Varna06:20AMRome
$1271One-way
0 transfers
08:50AM8h20
Varna05:10PMRome
$1621One-way
0 transfers
07:15PM10h40
Varna05:55AMRome
$2011One-way
0 transfers
10:35AM11h05
Varna09:40PMRome
$10791One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Varna to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Varna to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €84, and a flight costs an average of €91.
Distance: 789 miles (1271 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|
€250 Average price | €164 Average price Cheapest |
5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 40h 10m Average total duration 39h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Varna to Rome flight times
The table below shows live departures for Varna to Rome flights for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 5:50 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:15 PM Varna | 16h35 | 11:50 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
| 1:30 AM Varna | 4h50 | 6:20 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Varna | 8h20 | 5:10 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:35 AM Varna | 11h05 | 9:40 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Bulgaria Air, Austrian Airlines, ITA from Varna to RomeFind the best flights between Varna to Rome with Omio's travel partners Bulgaria Air, Austrian Airlines, ITA from $105 (€84). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€101)
Austrian Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ITA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Bulgaria Air
About
Bulgaria Air is the national flag carrier airline of Bulgaria, headquartered at Sofia Airport. Established in 2002, it operates short and medium-haul flights to over 25 destinations in Europe and the Middle East, including domestic routes to Burgas and Varna. The airline aims to provide high-quality air transportation with traditional Bulgarian hospitality. Bulgaria Air's fleet includes Airbus A220, A319, A320, and Embraer 190/195 aircraft. They offer both Economy and Business Class, with Business Class providing amenities like priority check-in, extra baggage, lounge access, and wider seating. The airline also provides services for unaccompanied minors and has interline and codeshare agreements with various international carriers, expanding its global reach.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€161)
Bulgaria Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage up to 10 kg (55x40x23 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Economy Light tickets are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Bulgaria Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Varna to Rome Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varna to Rome by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Varna to Rome can start from as little as $188 (€151) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Varna to Rome is $479 (€385); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Varna to Rome is 4 h 15 min to travel the 788 mile (1271 km) long journey, with around there are 8 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Varna to Rome leaves at 8: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Varna to Rome leaves at 8: 00PM.
There are 8 flights a day from Varna to Rome which require at least one change with Bulgaria Air, Austrian Airlines or ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Varna to Rome flight with Bulgaria Air, Austrian Airlines or ITA. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route between Varna and Rome as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Varna to Rome is December.
You have options as you can travel between Varna and Rome 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since both Varna and Rome are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Varna and Rome all year round.
The best events to attend in Rome include:
- Carnevale di Roma, a festive celebration with parades, masks, and street performances
- Festa della Repubblica, a national holiday commemorating the founding of the Italian Republic with military parades
- Natale di Roma, the celebration of Rome's founding featuring historical reenactments and events
- Roma Jazz Festival, an annual music festival showcasing international jazz artists and performances.
The best holidays to experience in Rome include:
- Ferragosto, a public holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach outings and family gatherings
- Pasqua, Easter celebrations in April featuring religious processions and traditional feasts
- Ognissanti, All Saints' Day in November, a time for honoring loved ones with visits to cemeteries and local festivities.
The best seasons to visit Rome are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Rome is during April-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Varna to Rome
Varna
Rome
The major airport for departures in Varna is Varna Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varna Airport for your trip from Varna to Rome.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A2, Exit VarnaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free and souvenir shops in the departures area.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.02€ (2 BGN) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the VIP Lounge in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Varna Airport
- Bus: 409, 148
The major airport for arrivals in Rome is Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport for your journey to Rome from Varna.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
A91, Exit Fiumicino AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
Public transit options for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
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