Economy award flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Rome (FCO)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 12 programs for MEL→FCO. Lowest: 35,000 miles + $306.30 with Emirates Skywards, which showed economy award space on 341 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 35,000 pts + $306.30
- Emirates Skywards
- Programs with space
- 12 of 12
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 355
- Etihad Guest
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on MEL→FCO, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $306.30 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 341 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 46,500 pts + $339.01 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Xiamen Airlines (MF) +2 more | 1 | 25 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 55,500 pts + $246.10 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Garuda Indonesia (GA), JQ, KLM (KL) +3 more | 4 | 131 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 58,202 pts + $100.80 | 1 stop | ITA Airways (AZ), Etihad Airways (EY), JQ, Qantas (QF) +1 more | 8 | 355 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $84.10 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), Air China (CA) +12 more | 2 | 329 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 60,000 pts + $82.00 | 2 stops | Royal Air Maroc (AT), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +5 more | — | 95 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 60,000 pts + $94.62 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Garuda Indonesia (GA), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) +2 more | 4 | 32 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 62,500 pts + $58.00 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Singapore Airlines (SQ) +1 more | 1 | 85 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 63,500 pts + $156.17 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +6 more | 1 | 246 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 73,900 pts + $264.97 | 2 stops | Qatar Airways (QR), Singapore Airlines (SQ), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 2 | 329 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $111.50 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY) +7 more | 2 | 295 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 151 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates Skywards | 35,000 pts + $306.37 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 58,202 pts + $100.80 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $84.10 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 60,000 pts + $120.10 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 63,500 pts + $156.17 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $111.50 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 75,000 pts + $242.70 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months for economy from MEL to FCO
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 16 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 27 | |
| 60,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 27 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 27 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 28 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 31 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 30 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 31 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 30 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 31 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 31 | |
| 60,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 13 | |
| 62,500 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 6 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles and Air Canada Aeroplan
- American Airlines (AA): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air India (AI): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Royal Air Maroc (AT): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ITA Airways (AZ): Etihad Guest and United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus
- Cathay Pacific (CX): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Emirates (EK): Emirates Skywards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest, American Airlines AAdvantage and Air Canada Aeroplan
- flydubai (FZ): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Garuda Indonesia (GA): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Gulf Air (GF): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Juneyao Airlines (HO): United MileagePlus
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage
- JQ: Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Etihad Guest
- KLM (KL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles and Air Canada Aeroplan
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- Xiamen Airlines (MF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Malaysia Airlines (MH): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- China Eastern (MU): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air New Zealand (NZ): United MileagePlus
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus
- Philippine Airlines (PR): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qantas (QF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Etihad Guest, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qatar Airways (QR): American Airlines AAdvantage and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Royal Jordanian (RJ): American Airlines AAdvantage
- SAS (SK): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Delta SkyMiles
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles, Virgin Australia Velocity and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV): Delta SkyMiles
- Thai Airways International (TG): Avianca LifeMiles
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Turkish Miles & Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity
- SriLankan Airlines (UL): Etihad Guest
- Virgin Australia (VA): United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Vietnam Airlines (VN): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Delta SkyMiles
- Shenzhen Airlines (ZH): United MileagePlus
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about economy award flights from MEL to FCO
What's the lowest economy award from Melbourne to Rome?
35,000 miles + $306.30 with Emirates Skywards. Emirates Skywards showed economy award space on 341 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 00:08 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on MEL→FCO?
Emirates Skywards (341 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (25 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (131 dates), Etihad Guest (355 dates), United MileagePlus (329 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (95 dates), Delta SkyMiles (32 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (85 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (246 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (329 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (295 dates) and Turkish Miles & Smiles (151 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from MEL to FCO?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from MEL to FCO?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Mar 2027 departures: 35,000 miles with Skywards (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.