Travelling from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Split Airport (SPU): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Split Airport is 1 hour 10 minutes.
Split's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Rome.
Flights from FCO to SPU start from 06:00 — the earliest with Wizz Air Malta. The latest departure is at 22:30 with Ryanair. In total, you can choose from 16 weekly Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Split Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your FCO to SPU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
There are plenty of direct flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Split Airport, so getting to Split (and then touring more of Croatia!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
ITA Airways is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
ITA Airways is the most punctual carrier that operates FCO to SPU flights.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Split Airport. Here are the top stopovers between FCO and SPU:
Franjo Tudman Airport
Dubrovnik Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Split Airport (SPU)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Split Airport flight is ر.ق. 76. A return fare right now is ر.ق. 148. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get cheap tickets from FCO to SPU, reserve your trip six months before your planned departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Split Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from FCO to SPU by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Split Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
70.57% of flights taking off from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport reach their destination on time.
To reach Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport from central Rome, it takes around 40 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel near FCO? If you're catching an early flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Split Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Split Airport (SPU)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Split Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SPU instead:
Pick up a Split Airport rental car and explore Split and beyond with your own set of wheels. AVIA Rent, Carwiz and united rent a car are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Split Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Split Airport (SPU) to central Split
From Split Airport, Split is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Split Airport (SPU)
The quietest month for a flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Split Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Split based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Split Airport for August if you want to visit Split during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 31ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from FCO to SPU in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC and 12ºC on average.
Explore more of Croatia
Zagreb is just one of the many cities in Croatia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Split. Around 257 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Zagreb Cathedral, Ban Jelacic Square and Museum of Broken Relationships.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Croatia, consider Rijeka, about 257 kilometres north-west of Split. Trsat castle park, Old Gateway (Roman Arch) and Korzo are the start of reasons to visit.
