AboutPartners[email protected]
Partners
Airport

CIA Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport

Reviewed & updated by יהב עטיה · About the team

Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) serves Rome, about 12 km southeast of Rome. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATACIA
ICAOLIRA
ServesRome
From centre12 km
Non-stop50
Airlines2
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Elevation130 m

See on map ↗

The airport in numbers

Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport — facts & history

We pulled Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 3.5M passengers in 2022, against a peak of 5.9M in 2017.

Opened
1916
110 years ago
Passengers / year
3.5M
as of 2022
Peak traffic
5.9M
in 2017
Elevation
130 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Aeroporti di Roma SpA
Passengers per year, 1998–2022

Figures: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia

Airport to city

Getting from Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport to Rome

The airport is about 12 km southeast of Rome, about 26 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: Rome (Leonardo Express to Termini), Milan (Malpensa Express), Pisa, Naples all have a direct train. Smaller airports: a shuttle bus.

Taxi & apps: Rome and Milan have a regulated flat fare from the airport into the historic centre — insist on it. Use only a white taxi from the official rank. Uber is limited (Uber Black only in big cities); FreeNow is active. Estimated fare to the centre: €20–€32.

Tipping: Not customary; a small round-up.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~18 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~26 min€20–€32
Private transfer~26 minfixed upfront
Car rental~26 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Choose and book

Which way suits you from Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people. ~€20–€32 to the centre.

Private transfer

Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.

Car rental

If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Rome ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport

Non-stop flights to about 50 destinations, operated by 2 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Ryanair · Wizz Air

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Rome shift daily. See what your night costs now.

Reviews — Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport

No reviews yet — be the first to share.

Airports nearby

Other options near Rome

Same country

Other airports in Italy

Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport to the centre of Rome?
Rome (Leonardo Express to Termini), Milan (Malpensa Express), Pisa, Naples all have a direct train. Smaller airports: a shuttle bus. The airport is about 12 km southeast of Rome, about 26 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport to Rome?
Roughly €20–€32 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport?
Rome and Milan have a regulated flat fare from the airport into the historic centre — insist on it. Use only a white taxi from the official rank. Uber is limited (Uber Black only in big cities); FreeNow is active.
What's the cheapest way from Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport to Rome?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Rome (Leonardo Express to Termini), Milan (Malpensa Express), Pisa, Naples all have a direct train. Smaller airports: a shuttle bus.
Can I get from Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Rome (Leonardo Express to Termini), Milan (Malpensa Express), Pisa, Naples all have a direct train. Smaller airports: a shuttle bus. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport?
About 50 destinations, including Comiso, Rygge, Trapani, Alghero. 2 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
Rome city guide← Italy travel guideAll airports

About this page

Written and checked by the Around the World team. We compare prices across the major providers, cross-check official sources, and update when something changes. We have no stake in any one provider — links are affiliate links, and the price is the same for you.

Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026

How we work