Rome–Fiumicino International Airport “Leonardo da Vinci” (FCO), commonly known as Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport, is an international airport in Fiumicino serving Rome. It is the busiest airport in Italy and the 10th busiest airport in Europe, and even won ACI Europe’s “Best Airport Award” three years running. With an average of 30 million passengers a year, Rome Airport is an ITA hub and home to popular airlines such as Air Canada, Air Serbia and United Airlines.
Rome Airport Services
QPass
Dreading the queues at security? Not to worry, Fiumicino Airport offers a free service that allows you to book a time slot for security, ensuring a faster journey to your gate. Benefits include an appointment time, a reserved entrance and queue, and a dedicated reception.
To take advantage of this service, simply book online in advance or at the airport. You’ll need to enter details such as your flight information, the number of passengers, and your email address before selecting the available time slot of your choice. You’ll then get a QR code, which you can use to enter the QPass entrance at security and speed your way through.
Fast Track
Special Assistance
Rome Airport VIP Lounges
Free WiFi
Parking at Rome Fiumicino Airport
FCO Airport has a variety of different parking options for passengers to choose from. Whether you’re going on a long family holiday, a mini-break, or an extended trip, Rome Airport parking is convenient for all types of travel.
Long Stay (uncovered)
5-minute free shuttle bus
Best budget choice
Long Stay (covered)
5-minute free shuttle bus, with a stop located near your parking space
Ideal for long holidays
Terminal A-B-C-D car parks (covered)
Opposite the terminals
Ideal for short-stay parking needs such as business trips
Executive
Covered walkway to terminals
Secure car park with CCTV
Includes extras such as a car wash service
Parking for the disabled
Free of charge
Available on every level of the multi-storey Comfort E park, on Level 1 of Multi-storey Comfort B, C, and D and Level 4 of the multi-storey Comfort D park
Parking for women (covered)
5-minute walk to terminals
For new mothers, pregnant women and women traveling solo
Available in the multi-storey car park Comfort D Level 4
Live Arrivals
Live Departures
Terminal Information
Fiumicino Airport used to comprise of five terminals. Following significant renovation and expansion, the airport now operates with two functional terminals: Terminal 1 and Terminal 3. Terminal 1 usually operates with domestic and Schengen flights, whilst Terminal 3 accommodates domestic, Schengen, and non-Schengen flights. All levels are easily accessible via lift or escalator, and a free shuttle service connects the two terminals, which takes around 15 minutes.
Both terminals have lots of facilities and amenities for your travel needs, including charging points, currency exchange and cash services, chapel rooms, toilets and baby changing rooms, showers, medical facilities, and information desks.
You can spend your time shopping in a variety of stores or grab a cup of coffee or a bite to eat from the large selection of cafes and restaurants. You can see what is available in each terminal below.
Terminal 1
Terminal 3
Transportation options to and from Fiumicino Airport
To and from Rome city center
By train
Catch The Leonardo Express to Roma Termini in just 32 minutes.
*Departure every 15 minutes.
By coach/bus
Hop on a private service to Termini Station for 50 minutes.
*Departure every 30-40 minutes.
By taxi
Get a Rome FCO Airport taxi from the ranks to take you anywhere in Rome.
Or, for a more personalized experience, pre-book a Fiumicino Airport transfer with Welcome Pickups.
By car
Drive to Rome city center in 40 minutes.
*Trip durations vary depending on your final destination and traffic.
More connections from Rome Fiumicino
Trains
There are various train services connecting Rome Airport to numerous locations across Italy, including Rome city center, Civitavecchia Port, and Florence.
Buses
Taxis and Private Transfers
Hotels at Rome Airport
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Rome Airport is open 24 hours a day.
Retail stores & Food and Drink: 07:00-22:00 (except for a few food and drink outlets which are open 24/7).
Rome Airport Lost Property: 07:00-15:00.
Recommended Arrival Times
International Flights: 3 hours
European Flights: 2 hours
Domestic Flights: 1.5 hours
Airport Codes
Rome Airport code: FCO (IATA)
ICAO code: LIRF
Frequently Asked Questions
How many airports are in Rome?
There are two airports serving Rome; Rome Fiumicino Airport and Ciampino Airport. The latter is mainly used by budget airlines.