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Be amazed at the majestic sights of Rome

Flight time from London

2 hrs 30 mins

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It’s hard to imagine a city with a more impressive artistic and historical heritage. All you have to do is take a stroll through Rome’s picturesque streets to see incredible Renaissance frescoes, mediaeval piazzas and masterpieces by great artists like Michaelango and Caravaggio. From spectacular ancient ruins to cosy trattorias serving traditional Italian dishes, Rome is truly a feast for the senses.

British Airways flies direct to Rome’s Fiumicino Airport (FCO), only 30 minutes away from the city centre. There’s nothing quite like seeing the iconic 2,000-year-old Colosseum, Pantheon temple or St. Peter’s Basilica for the first time; true symbols of ancient Rome. Take a gelato break before exploring the impressive art collections and breathtaking Sistine Chapel at the Vatican Museum. When you’re done with the city’s sights, take a leisurely walk through one of the many charming neighbourhoods and stop for an alfresco meal in the piazza. Book your holiday to Rome now with British Airways.

Rome flight FAQs

How long is a flight to Rome?

The flight from London to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Rome?

The cheapest month to fly to Rome is usually January. April or October are also great options if you’re looking to save money and enjoy sunny weather.

Is Rome cheap to visit?

As Italy’s most famous destination, Rome isn’t known as the cheapest place to visit but makes up for it with spectacular art, ancient ruins and breathtaking sights. If you travel in the low-season, you’ll enjoy smaller crowds and save on both flights and accommodation.

Is it easy to get around Rome?

Once you touch down at Rome’s Fiumicino Airport (FCO), you’re 30 minutes away from the city centre by train. Or take an airport shuttle bus to Rome’s Termini Station, a major transport hub that connects to buses and train services. Taxis can be easily found outside the airport terminal and offer fixed fares to the city.

Or hire a car with British Airways, and receive great benefits – with all mandatory charges included and 24-hour customer support. Collect Avios on every rental.

Why visit Rome?

A cultural feast for the senses, Rome is burgeoning with famous attractions that are even more spectacular in person. From the Vatican Museum to St. Peter’s Basilica to the awe-inspiring ruins of the Colosseum, even a simple stroll through the city is rewarded with iconic architecture and captivating artworks. Book your next holiday in Rome with British Airways.

Why fly British Airways to Rome?

Discover outstanding service from the moment you book. Choose to fly with hand baggage only or pick a price that includes a 23kg checked baggage allowance and free seat selection 24 hours before you fly. On board you’ll find HEPA-filtered air, quality on-board catering and a warm, uniquely British welcome.

Simply relax and let us take care of you, every step of the way.

Rome Travel Essentials

Flight time

2 hrs 30 mins

Time zone

GMT +1

Currency

Euro

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