British Airways flies direct to Rome from three London aiports. Our Rome flights land in Fiumicino Airport, the capital’s major international airport, with easy onward travel to the city centre.
With multiple flights a day, out of multiple London airports, your Roman holiday will have a flying start. Our flights to Rome depart from London Gatwick and London Heathrow every single day of the week. They also depart most days from London City. You’ll soon be strolling in the Centro Storico on your holiday. Sadly, you’ll have to leave Rome eventually but, if you travel in business, you can use the British Airways Lounge at Fiumicino. Just clear security and head towards Gate E.
What’s the flight duration from London to Rome (FCO)?
It takes two hours and 30 minutes to fly from London to Rome. Our flights land at Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO), Rome's primary international airport.
We fly to Rome from London Heathrow (LHR), London City (LCY) and London Gatwick (LGW). Choose to fly with hand baggage only or pick a price that includes a 23kg checked baggage allowance and free seat selection 48 hours before you fly. You can also buy delicious food from British food favourite M&S on board all flights to and from London Heathrow and London Gatwick. For your convenience we will only accept payment by credit or debit cards on board, and Executive Club Members can pay with Avios via the British Airways app.
Our flights to Rome land at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Getting from the airport to the city centre is simple. Jump in a taxi and you can be in the Centro Storico within half an hour. There is also a half-hourly train service from the airport to Rome’s Termini station, or you can catch a bus from the airport. To make things easier, you can add a transfer straight to your hotel when you make your holiday booking with British Airways. Alternatively, hire a car with us and you can explore the surrounding area with ease.