Traveling from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO): what you need to know
2 hours 30 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Bristol Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Rome is 1 hour ahead of Bristol and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport start at 06:00 — the earliest with easyJet. The latest flight in the day is the 21:55 option with easyJet. Overall, you can choose from 6 weekly services from BRS to FCO.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
easyJet offers direct flights from Bristol Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Rome — and maybe even more of Italy if time allows.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Bristol Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. These are the most popular stopovers between BRS and FCO:
Milano Malpensa Airport
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
Zurich Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Italy, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the latest information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BRS to FCO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bristol Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is $39. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $67. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book 3 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BRS to FCO.
The cheapest month for tickets from Bristol Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Bristol Airport (BRS)
Traveling from central Bristol to Bristol Airport takes about 1 hour and 13 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometers in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Need a handy hotel close to BRS? If you're catching an early flight from Bristol Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
If you have a late flight from Bristol Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near FCO:
Getting from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome
From Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, Rome is approximately 32 kilometers away. It takes around 39 minutes to reach the center driving.
It takes roughly 51 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The quietest month for a flight from Bristol Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Rome based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Bristol Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport for August if you'd like to explore Rome during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BRS to FCO in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip right by finding an amazing stay. After booking your flight from BRS to FCO, explore our range of hotel options including:
Colosseum and Trevi Fountain are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Rome to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Roman Forum.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is an alternative international airport that services Rome. It may even be an easier or cheaper choice depending on your plans, so it's worth giving some thought.
Complete your Rome trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Rome trip.