Fly from Madrid to Rome with Wizz Air Malta for just €52 return. The median price is €68, so you have good opportunities if you book flexibly. Rome awaits with its historic monuments, gastronomy and vibrant urban life.
Price and when to book
We found flights from €52 return (sample prices: €52, €68, €74). Book as early as possible for the best fares. Cheap flights on this route tend to sell out quickly, especially around bank holidays or long weekends. Check multiple dates to maximise savings.
Airline and connections
Wizz Air Malta is your airline on this route and offers direct flights with no stops. Departures from Madrid very early in the morning (the example shows 05:55) and arrivals in early afternoon. Perfect if you want to make the most of your time in Rome from the moment you land.
Best time to visit
Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) are ideal: pleasant weather, fewer crowds than summer, and lower fares than July–August. Avoid December if you're chasing rock-bottom prices, though it's high season. Book as far in advance as you can.
What to do in Rome
Don't miss the Colosseum, Roman Forum, St Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel. Wander through the piazzas (Navona, Trevi), sample pasta and gelato, and spend time exploring Trastevere and the Historic Centre. An absolute gem of a city for any length of stay.
FAQ
Can I find Madrid to Rome flights for under €60?
Yes. In our sample we see prices from €52 return. Booking as far ahead as possible, being flexible with dates and travelling outside peak season are your best shots at these fares.
Is the Madrid to Rome flight direct?
Yes, Wizz Air Malta operates non-stop flights on this route. Very early departures from Madrid and arrivals in Rome mid-afternoon, giving you time to settle in.
Which is the best airline for this route?
Wizz Air Malta is the one we found with the most competitive prices from Madrid to Rome. It's a low-cost carrier, so expect limited baggage on the base fare, but the price is unbeatable.
When should I book to get the best price?
As early as possible. Book with maximum notice, ideally weeks or even months ahead. Avoid buying in the week before travel, when fares spike. Check mid-week (Tuesday–Thursday) if you can.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.
