Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Rome

2 airlines fly nonstop from Stansted (STN) to Ciampino (CIA). It's 907 miles (1,459 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Ryanair UK.

STN
Stansted
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
CIA
Ciampino
🇮🇹 Rome, Italy
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
907 mi
1,459 km
CO₂/pax
168 kg
−51 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Ryanair +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair Ryanair UK Ryanair UK

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
STN → CIA
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
907 mi
Ryanair UK RK Ryanair UK
Route
STN → CIA
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
907 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from London to Rome with one stop · direct emits 168 kg CO₂ per passenger

STN OLB (Olbia) CIA
Leg 1: 2h 35m (876 mi) Leg 2: 55m (171 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 219 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → OLB
2h 35m · 876 mi
View STN to OLB flights →
Leg 2
OLB → CIA
55m · 171 mi
View OLB to CIA flights →
STN MRS (Marseille) CIA
Leg 1: 2h 5m (627 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (392 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 214 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → MRS
2h 5m · 627 mi
View STN to MRS flights →
Leg 2
MRS → CIA
1h 35m · 392 mi
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STN PRG (Prague) CIA
Leg 1: 2h (622 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (579 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 247 kg CO₂ (+47% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → PRG
2h · 622 mi
View STN to PRG flights →
Leg 2
PRG → CIA
1h 50m · 579 mi
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STN LDE (Lourdes) CIA
Leg 1: 1h 55m (601 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (649 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 256 kg CO₂ (+52% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → LDE
1h 55m · 601 mi
View STN to LDE flights →
Leg 2
LDE → CIA
1h 55m · 649 mi
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STN CAG (Cagliari) CIA
Leg 1: 2h 45m (969 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (255 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 236 kg CO₂ (+40% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STN → CAG
2h 45m · 969 mi
View STN to CAG flights →
Leg 2
CAG → CIA
1h 5m · 255 mi
View CAG to CIA flights →

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CIA → STN: Flights from Rome to London

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from London to Rome?

A nonstop flight from London (STN) to Rome (CIA) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 907 miles (1,459 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Rome?

2 airlines: Ryanair, Ryanair UK.

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Rome?

Yes. 2 airlines: Ryanair, Ryanair UK.

How far is London from Rome?

The flight distance from London to Rome is 907 miles (1,459 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What is the time difference between London and Rome?

Rome is 1 hour ahead of London. (Europe/London vs Europe/Rome.)

What type of aircraft flies from London to Rome?

At 2h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Italy?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Italy embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from London to Rome?

Roughly 168 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 840 km.

Is the return flight from Rome to London also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Rome?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Stansted for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.