Overview
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) is the main international airport serving Rome, Italy. It offers a glimpse into modern aviation and the legacy of Leonardo da Vinci, with various amenities and attractions for travelers.
One of the busiest airports in Italy, named after the renowned Italian polymath Leonardo da Vinci.
Location
Address
Via dell’ Aeroporto di Fiumicino, Rome
Neighborhood: Fiumicino
Coordinates
41.742800, 12.255800
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and smoother transit
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • spring displays
- • gardens
summer
hot
- • extended hours
- • outdoor events
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
- • harvest displays
winter
cold
- • holiday decorations
- • indoor exhibits
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Arrive early for international flights
- Check flight status
- Security screening required
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Long walks
Medical facilities: First aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Credit cards, Cash
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 3 months
- • Official airline and airport websites
- • 24 hours
- • Available for security
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Fiumicino Airport App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Flight status, Map, Parking info
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Terminals, Lounges
Charging Stations: Seating areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino International Airport
Distance: 0 km
Travel Time: 0 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 35 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Important transport hub
Historical Significance: Named after Leonardo da Vinci, a key figure in Italian history
Insider Tips
- Free entry with boarding pass
- Best food at terminal restaurants
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafe at the terminal
- • Ask for guide at information desk
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Italian, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main terminal
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle
Result: Great architectural shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Ostia Antica
Distance: 10km
Walking: 20 min by car
Type: Archaeological Site
Museo della Civiltà Romana
Distance: 20km
Walking: 30 min by car
Type: Museum
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Arrive early"
- "Use train from city"
- "Great dining options"
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Adult Entry
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