Cheap flights from Rome (FCO)

Italy's largest airport and ITA Airways' main hub

Fiumicino, formally Leonardo da Vinci International, is Italy's busiest airport, located about 30 km southwest of central Rome. It serves as the primary hub for ITA Airways and a major base for low-cost and intercontinental carriers alike. FCO connects Rome with most major European cities, plus North America, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.

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Airlines flying from Rome (FCO)

Major carriers: ITA Airways, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, Delta, United. Low-cost carriers: Ryanair, Wizz Air, easyJet, Vueling.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Rome?
Rome itself uses the metropolitan code ROM, but the two real airports are FCO (Fiumicino) and CIA (Ciampino). When booking, always pick the actual airport code rather than ROM. Flightmussy's multi-airport origin filter automatically searches both FCO and CIA together so you don't miss a cheaper alternative.
How do I get from Fiumicino to central Rome?
The Leonardo Express train runs nonstop to Roma Termini in 32 minutes for 14 euros. Slower FL1 regional trains stop at Trastevere, Ostiense, and Tiburtina for about 8 euros. Taxis charge a flat 50 euros to anywhere inside the Aurelian walls. Buses and ride-share are available, but the train is fastest.
Are there direct flights from Rome to New York?
Yes. ITA Airways, Delta, United, and American Airlines all operate direct routes from FCO to New York JFK or Newark. Frequencies peak in summer with multiple daily departures across all carriers. Flightmussy's heatmap shows the cheapest week to fly the route across the next 12 months without entering exact dates.
When should I book flights from Rome to save the most?
For European routes, 4 to 8 weeks ahead is the sweet spot. For long-haul to North America or Asia, book 8 to 16 weeks in advance, longer for Christmas and August peaks. Flightmussy's free 12-month fare heatmap shows the cheapest week before you commit to dates.

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