Leonardo da Vinci Airport (Fiumicino) (FCO)

Rome, Italy

Overview

Rome's main international airport, 30km from the city center. Significantly upgraded in recent years with better food options and more efficient immigration.

Terminals

Terminal 1 (domestic/EU), Terminal 3 (international arrivals), Terminal 3E (international departures)

Transport to city center

Leonardo Express train to Roma Termini: 32 min, €14. Regional FL train: 50 min, €8. Taxi: fixed rate €50 to city center.

Lounges

Alitalia Freccia Alata lounge (now ITA Airways). Sala Michelangelo VIP lounge. Numerous airline and pay lounges.

Travel tips

Book Leonardo Express online. Validate your ticket before boarding. Allow extra time at security on busy summer days.

Airport Wi-Fi

Free unlimited WiFi at Fiumicino — connect to 'AdR Free WiFi'; no time limit.

Security and arrival

EU/EEA passport holders and eligible ePassport travelers aged 12+ can use the automated eGates. Standard EU 100ml liquid rules apply at security. Italy is in Schengen, so intra-Schengen flights skip passport control; watch belongings against pickpockets and buy train tickets from official machines, not touts.

Distance to city

32 km / 32 min by Leonardo Express train to Roma Termini

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