Traveling from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Venice: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 10 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice.
Venice's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Rome (the location of Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport).
With 78 flights a week between the two airports, Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is the busiest route. ITA Airways operates the earliest flight at 09:20. If you're eager to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest departure from FCO to VCE is with ITA Airways at 21:50.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from FCO to Venice.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice. Start your trip at FCO and touch down at Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE).
Look out for deals with ITA Airways. This airline operates direct flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice.
For a flight within Italy, you don't need a visa or even a passport. However, you'll have to show another kind of identification, like a driver's license or ID card. Once you've booked cheap tickets from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice, make sure your ID is up to date.
Located around 32 kilometers from the center of Rome, FCO can be reached in about 39 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 51 minutes.
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How to find the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Venice
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice is $36. The cheapest price for a return flight is $81. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from FCO to Venice, book your journey 9 months before your departure date.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is around 14 kilometers from the center of Venice. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 18 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 46 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near VCE:
Treviso Airport (TSF)
Central Venice is located around 40 kilometers from Treviso Airport (TSF). After your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 35 minutes.
Traveling by public transport will take approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near TSF. Unwind and get cozy after your flight from FCO to Venice at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Venice
July is the busiest month to catch a flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Venice, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
The warmest month in Venice is August, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC and 10ºC. Look for cheap flights from FCO to Venice sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Venice
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Venice right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. St. Mark's Square, Saint Mark's Basilica and Doge's Palace are must-visits when exploring Venice.
Complete your Venice trip with a car rental
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