Cheap flights from New York to Rome from £160

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Rome from New York, with most prices found around £399. The month of February is another great option to travel to Rome, with average flight prices from New York averaging around £416.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Rome is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as £500. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around £673. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Rome.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Rome is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as £577. Flights to Rome are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of £595. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Rome from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Rome for around £554 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Rome from New York for as low as £503 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Rome flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 79% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Rome flight.

As of October 2026, prices for New York to Rome flights are approximately 7% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between New York and Rome have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 184 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Norse Atlantic Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Madrid (MAD) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Madrid (MAD) offer the lowest average return price of £438.

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 30m.

Madrid (MAD) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 48m.

As of October 2026, 25 flights take off from New York and land in Rome each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 20:00, with 56% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

The number of flights available between New York and Rome is 175 per week as of October 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.