What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Italy?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Italy is to fly which costs €410 - €1700 and takes 24h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Italy?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Italy is to fly which takes 24h 16m and costs €410 - €1700.

How far is it from Melbourne to Italy?

The distance between Melbourne and Italy is 16039 km.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Italy?

It takes approximately 24h 16m to get from Melbourne to Italy, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Italy?

Italy is 8h behind Melbourne. It is currently 4:58 PM in Melbourne and 8:58 AM in Italy.

Where can I stay near Italy?

There are 10532+ hotels available in Italy.

Melbourne to Italy - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Italy by plane, train, busferry, car ferry, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Fiumicino International Airport
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1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane MEL - FCO
24h 16m
€411–1,624
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane MEL - BLQ
27h 6m
€517–1,417
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MEL - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain
24h 50m
€451–1,623
Fly to Naples Airport
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MEL - NAP
25h 38m
€482–1,324
Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane MEL - VCE
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
28h 4m
€453–1,879
Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane MEL - BGY
26h 36m
€520–1,339
Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus and ferry
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane MEL - TIA
2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
31h 53m
Fly to Tivat Airport, car ferry, ferry
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane MEL - TIV
2. Take the car ferry from Kotor to Dubrovnikcarferry
3. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry
39h 43m
€751–2,094

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

45Weekly Planes

26h 1mAverage Duration

€428Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Melbourne to Italy.

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Distance: 16,039.3 km
Duration: 24h 16m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Italy?

Etihad, Emirates, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) every 4 hours.

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