Flying from Orlando to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO): What you need to know
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is Orlando's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Orlando to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) leaving from here.
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is located in Rome. The city operates on the UTC+1 timezone and is five hours ahead of Orlando.
To ensure you get on your flight from Orlando to FCO, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, plan to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Orlando to FCO. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Orlando International Airport (MCO). Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
To reach MCO from central Orlando, it takes around 20 minutes to drive the 32 kilometres or so.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Orlando International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Orlando to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
78.28% of flights taking off from Orlando International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
On public transport, you can travel from central Orlando to SFB in about 2 hours 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Orlando to FCO flight? Check in to a hotel near Orlando Sanford International Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 69.11%. This figure highlights how often flights that leave from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
About Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Orlando to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Follow your own route with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and venture far and wide through Rome and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Orlando to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport flight.
Getting from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome
The centre of Rome is about 23 kilometres from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do a little research before you go.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
ر.ق. 1,076 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Return flights start at ر.ق. 2,014. These prices can change depending on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Orlando to FCO. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Orlando to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Plan your visit to Rome in February if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Book your Orlando to FCO flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Orlando to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 14ºC.
More about Rome
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Rome right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Orlando to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport:
Your Rome trip won't be complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions that should be on your list include Visiting the Pope at St. Peter's Basilica Church, St. Peter's Square and Sistine Chapel.
Explore more of Italy
Naples is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Rome. Around 193 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Piazza del Plebiscito, Walking & Amalfi Coast Tours and National Archaeological Museum.
Florence is another must-experience destination in Italy and is around 241 kilometres north of Rome. No trip is complete without experiencing Brunelleschi's Dome, David of Michelangelo and Uffizi Gallery.
