Flying from Stewart International Airport (SWF) to Rome: what you need to know
Stewart International Airport is located in New York. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Rome is five hours ahead of New York.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your SWF to Rome flight.
Traveling during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to visit a new place or just take a break during your travels. When booking your flight ticket from SWF to Rome, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is one option.
SWF is about 0.16 kilometers from central New York. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 1 hour 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Stewart International Airport to Rome? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near SWF:
Stewart International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 83.75% of flights that take off from SWF arrive at their destination without delay.
SWF is located at 1180 1st St.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stewart International Airport (SWF) to Rome
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Stewart International Airport to Rome flight is $268. The cheapest price for a return flight is $872. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from SWF to Rome, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
If you have flexibility with your trip dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Stewart International Airport to Rome ticket.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to the center of Rome takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. The center is roughly 32 kilometers away.
Traveling by public transport takes about 50 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Stewart International Airport to Rome, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near FCO:
Grab a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car and discover Rome and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are leading providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from SWF to Rome can help you secure the lowest rate.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Once your flight from Stewart International Airport to Rome has touched down, you can reach the city center in about 40 minutes by car. Central Rome is roughly 18 kilometers from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
After stepping off your SWF to Rome flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to CIA. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the availability and rates from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice.
Avoid potential price surges. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at CIA will save you money.
Best time to go to Rome
Plan your trip to Rome during the high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Stewart International Airport to Rome in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Stewart International Airport to Rome flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SWF to Rome in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Rome
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Rome right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Stewart International Airport to Rome:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Trevi Fountain, Colosseum and Roman Forum are leading attractions which should be on every Rome itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Rome, now it's time to explore other corners of Italy. Journey around 483 kilometers north-west to Milan to tick off its top attractions. From Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano to Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 193 kilometers south-east of Rome, Naples is another favorite stop in Italy. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.
