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FCO Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport

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Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) serves Rome, about 25 km southwest 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.

IATAFCO
ICAOLIRF
ServesRome
From centre25 km
Non-stop157
Airlines92
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Elevation4 m

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The airport in numbers

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport — facts & history

We pulled Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 51M passengers in 2025.

Opened
1960
66 years ago
Passengers / year
51M
as of 2025
Elevation
4 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Aeroporti di Roma SpA
Passengers per year, 1999–2025

Figures: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia

Official links

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport — official sites

Airport to city

Getting from Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport to Rome

Fiumicino (FCO) is about 30 km southwest of Rome. The Leonardo Express runs non-stop to Termini station in 32 minutes (around €14). Regional trains (FL1) are cheaper but skip Termini. A taxi to the historic centre is a fixed fare of around €50.

Rome's second airport, Ciampino (CIA), serves budget carriers and is closer to parts of the centre — check which one your flight uses.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~36 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~52 min€37–€58
Private transfer~52 minfixed upfront
Car rental~52 min + חניהfrom the terminal
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Which way suits you from Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people. ~€37–€58 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 Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport

Non-stop flights to about 157 destinations, operated by 92 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Alitalia · easyJet · Iberia Airlines · Air France · Meridiana · Blue Panorama Airlines · Vueling Airlines · Delta Air Lines · Norwegian Air Shuttle · US Airways

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino 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.

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Sleep nearby

Hotels near Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport

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

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino 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 25 km southwest of Rome, about 52 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport to Rome?
Roughly €37–€58 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino 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 Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino 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 Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino 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 Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport?
About 157 destinations, including New York, Chicago, Prague, Catania. 92 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 Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino 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 Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino 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.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026

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