Travelling from Rome to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE): What you need to know
There are two main airports where your trip can begin in Rome. Explore your options departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) when organising your flight from Rome to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE).
Allama Iqbal International Airport is located in Lahore. The city runs on the UTC+5 timezone and is four hours ahead of Rome.
To ensure you get on your flight from Rome to LHE, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Rome to LHE. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular airports:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
FCO is around 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Rome to Allama Iqbal International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, data shows 70.57% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
You can get to CIA from the centre of Rome in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 18 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Rome to LHE flight? Check in to a hotel near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 73.18%.
About Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
If you have a late flight from Rome to Allama Iqbal International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near LHE:
Grab an Allama Iqbal International Airport rental car and explore places that require a little more effort to reach. Europcar and Street Rent a Car can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Lahore and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Rome to Allama Iqbal International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rome to Allama Iqbal International Airport is ر.ق. 650. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 1,514. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Rome to LHE if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding when to fly. April is the quietest month to visit Lahore. July is when most people book flights from Rome to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Lock in a Rome to LHE flight ticket departing in June if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Lahore to range from 28ºC to 43ºC.
January has temperatures of between 6ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Rome to Allama Iqbal International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Lahore
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Lahore right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Rome to Allama Iqbal International Airport:
There are loads of fantastic things to do in Lahore when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Make your way to Jamia Masjid F1 followed by Mavi Mosque(blue mosque) and Jamia Masjid Mubarak.
Explore more of Pakistan
Faisalabad is just one of the many places in Pakistan waiting to be discovered after you've seen Lahore. Around 137 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Faisal Masjid, Madni Masjid and Jamia masjid Bara Minar wali.
Rawalpindi is another must-experience destination in Pakistan and is around 257 kilometres north-west of Lahore. No journey is complete without dropping by Umer Bin Khattab Masjid, Moti Masjid and Jamia Masjid E Muhammad.