Flying from Phoenix to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO): What you need to know
Rome is eight hours ahead of Phoenix. Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is located in Rome, which follows the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Phoenix to FCO.
Getting away during a peak time like March? Popular seasons (like Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Phoenix to FCO. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix, PHX can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Phoenix to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from PHX arrive on schedule 80% of the time.
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
With public transport, you can travel from central Phoenix to AZA in around 1 hour 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport the day before your Phoenix to FCO flight:
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport has a strong track record for reliability and timeliness. 82% of flights departing here make it to their final destination as planned.
You'll find AZA at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Have a late flight from Phoenix to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near FCO and be in snooze mode sooner:
Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Phoenix to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome
Central Rome is around 32 kilometres from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is ج.م. 16,956. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 38,472. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Phoenix to FCO if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
December is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO), while August is the busiest. Find the ideal time to visit Rome based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Phoenix to FCO plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Rome to range from 20ºC to 33ºC.
January sees temperatures of between 2ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Rome
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Rome right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Phoenix to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Rome itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
You've visited Rome, now it's time to discover other corners of Italy. Journey about 193 kilometres southeast to Naples to check off its top sights. From Piazza del Plebiscito to Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Italy, consider Florence, roughly 241 kilometres north of Rome. Brunelleschi's Dome, David of Michelangelo and Uffizi Gallery are among the biggest draws.
