Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO): what you need to know
3 hours 7 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Rome is 1 hour ahead of Edinburgh and operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport start from 06:15 — the earliest with Jet2. The last flight of the day is the 16:55 option with Jet2. Overall, you can choose from 3 services every week between EDI and FCO.
Traveling over a peak time like June? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Jet2 is your ticket to exploring Rome (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Italy!). Check out the direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport offered by this airline.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see the options for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between EDI and FCO include:
Turin Airport
Venice Marco Polo Airport
Firenze-Peretola Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Italy, contact your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with all the necessary information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from EDI to FCO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is C$67. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$191. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap flight tickets from EDI to FCO by booking 8 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 40 minutes.
Want an easy way to start to your journey? Stay near EDI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Getting from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome
From Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, Rome is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 39 minutes to reach the center driving.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey of around 51 minutes.
When to fly to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Rome. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport for August if you want to explore Rome during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 33ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from EDI to FCO in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Rome
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the top stays in Rome right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from EDI to FCO:
Colosseum and Trevi Fountain are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Rome itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Roman Forum.
There's more than one way to get to Rome. Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is another popular choice. Check out the range of flights offered at this international airport.
Complete your Rome trip with hotels and a car rental
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