Ahmedabad to Rome Flights

Rome, the capital of Italy, is located along the shores of the River Tiber in the Italian Peninsula (central-western region). Historically, Rome is an important city and is rightly called the cradle of Western civilization. You can still find the remains of the time gone by and understand how culturally affluent the city is. So, if you plan to travel to this city, then you can now book the lowest-fare flight from Ahmedabad to Rome or Rome to Ahmedabad flight tickets with IndiGo, which is available under the codeshare partnership with Turkish Airlines.

With IndiGo, you can also access premium services like 6E Fast Forward to get priority check-in and baggage handling at the airport. These services aim to make your journey smoother and hassle-free.

Before you embark on your journey to Rome, here are some of the salient pointers that you must know related to the Ahmedabad to Rome flight.

• Distance: The aerial distance between Ahmedabad and Rome is about 5900 km.
• Flight option: IndiGo operates multiple flights to Rome, along with return route flights to Ahmedabad. This lowers your hassle of booking return tickets separately.
• Flight time: Flights to Rome from Ahmedabad take around 18 hours to 32 hours, depending on the layover time.
• Flight fares: The Ahmedabad to Rome flight ticket prices range between ₹50,000 and ₹80,000.

The city of Rome brims with architecture, historical marvels, and ancient ruins. Here, you will come across stunning sculptures, paintings, etc., throughout the city. The city's economy is largely agrarian, based mainly on farming, agriculture, and trade. Rome is also the city to sample the delicacies of Italian cuisine. So, make sure you are tasting all the pasta, pizza, gelatos, and whatnot.

Places to visit in Rome

Rome houses countless tourist sites. Here is a list of some of them.

• The Trevi Fountain: The Trevi Fountain is an impressive landmark flaunting a grand façade dotted with mythical creatures and sea-God-depicted sculptures. Even some statues depict health and abundance. This Baroque masterpiece exudes a stunning allure. At night, the beauty of the place increases as it gets all illuminated. Tourists visiting here engage in a popular tradition of tossing coins into the fountain's water over their left shoulder.
• Colosseum: The Colosseum displays impressive Roman architecture, attracting tourists from around the globe. This elliptical amphitheatre was famous for gladiatorial combats and wild animal fights. It was constructed after years of gloom and war as an entertainment venue. At present, only a portion of the Colosseum stands to be explored, as most of it has been demolished by vandalism and natural calamities.
• The Pantheon: Another remarkable instance of Roman architecture is the Pantheon. This stunning monument was initially built as a temple. It was destroyed many times because of natural disasters. This monument was rebuilt as a Catholic church. You will be amazed to see the incredible interior. A major highlight of the place is the tombs of significant personalities like the Renaissance painter Raphael.
• Roman Forum: It used to be Ancient Rome's heart and soul. The place was adorned with basilicas, government buildings, and marketplaces. It also used to be a premise for trials and elections. The sprawling ruins of the forum have become a tourist destination. The ruins echo the stories of the world's oldest civilisation's alliance, conspiracy, deceit, victory, and defeat. Though the glory of the site has been scrambled, it still stands as a famous archaeological site.
• Piazza Navona: At Piazza Navona, you get a chance to experience Baroque architecture. It holds the three oldest fountains of Rome, built in the 17th century. These are the Fiumi Fountain, Fountain of the Moor, and Neptune Fountain. The street here bustles with tourists and locals throughout the year. Also, cafes and restaurants are abundant where you can sit and drink coffee while gazing at the scenic beauty of the fountains.

About Rome Airport

Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, or Rome Airport, is the city's major international airport. The airport is located in Fiumicino, a town 30 km southwest of the main city. Train, bus and taxi services are available to travel to the airport. The airport's IATA code is FCO. The address is Via dell’Aeroporto di Fiumicino 320 – 00054 Fiumicino (RM).

Here are certain things that you must know before boarding an Ahmedabad to Rome flight:

• Carry all the necessary travel documents, like passport, travel insurance, Schengen Italy visa, and identity certificate, with you all the time.
• The best time to visit Rome is from April to early November, as the weather remains pleasant.
• You can get a public transport pass while visiting to save time and money.
• You can also purchase a Roma Pass to save on ticket prices at tourist places and also get the skip-the-line facility in some monuments.

Ahmedabad, located on the banks of the River Sabarmati, is considered to be the commercial centre of Gujarat. The city has flourished to become a vital industrial and economic hub of the country. Furthermore, Ahmedabad is home to magnificent mosques, picturesque lakes, and stunning temples. The local delicacies deserve a mention as well. Some of the renowned sites that you must explore are One Tree Hill Garden, Sabarmati Ashram, Bhadra Fort, Sarkhej Roza, Jama Masjid, Vastrapur Lake, and Hutheesing Jain Temple.

About Ahmedabad Airport

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport serves the cities of Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar. The IATA code of this airport is AMD, and it is located in Hansol, Ahmedabad. The official address of the airport is Hansol 380003, and it is about 12 km from the main city. You can travel to the airport using a bus and taxi.

While there are several types of Italy visas for Indians, the Italy tourist visa is the most popular. Since Italy is a member of the European Union (EU), you will need an Italian Schengen visa. This visa allows a traveller to book flights to Italy and enter any European country that is a member of the EU or under the Schengen Area. For more information, visit our Italy Visa Guide.