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Cheapest round-trip
$123
Typical prices: $216-$338
ITA Airways
Thu 11/22Sun 11/25
LHR - FCO • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$123
Typical prices: $214-$335
ITA Airways
Mon 11/5Sat 11/10
LHR - FCO • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with British Airways and ITA Airways. Average duration is 2h 39m
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Most punctual • 87% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 23% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $204 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 41m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Heathrow to Rome (LHR-FCO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Heathrow to Rome

Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10
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4:30 pm - 8:10 pmLHR  London Heathrow-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 40mnonstop
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1:50 pm - 3:40 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LHR London Heathrow
2h 50mnonstop
$123ITA Airways
Sun, Nov 22 - Wed, Nov 25
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10:30 am - 2:10 pmLHR  London Heathrow-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 40mnonstop
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1:50 pm - 3:40 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LHR London Heathrow
2h 50mnonstop
$123ITA Airways
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 15
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9:55 am - 5:10 pmLHR  London Heathrow-FCO Rome Fiumicino
6h 15m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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9:45 am - 6:00 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LHR London Heathrow
9h 15m1 stop Bilbao
$152Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Wed, Nov 25
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9:55 am - 5:10 pmLHR  London Heathrow-FCO Rome Fiumicino
6h 15m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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9:45 am - 2:45 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LHR London Heathrow
6h 00m1 stop Bilbao
$155Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
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4:30 pm - 8:10 pmLHR  London Heathrow-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 40mnonstop
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7:50 am - 9:40 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LHR London Heathrow
2h 50mnonstop
$156ITA Airways
Mon, Jan 18 - Fri, Jan 22
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4:30 pm - 8:10 pmLHR  London Heathrow-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 40mnonstop
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1:50 pm - 3:40 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LHR London Heathrow
2h 50mnonstop
$157ITA Airways
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Sep 30
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8:50 pm - 8:20 amLHR  London Heathrow-FCO Rome Fiumicino
10h 30m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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8:05 pm - 9:10 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LHR London Heathrow
14h 05m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
$160Vueling
Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7
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7:25 pm - 10:55 pmLHR  London Heathrow-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 30mnonstop
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9:05 pm - 10:40 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LHR London Heathrow
2h 35mnonstop
$185British Airways
Mon, Sep 21 - Fri, Oct 2
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7:10 pm - 10:40 pmLHR  London Heathrow-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 30mnonstop
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8:20 pm - 9:55 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LHR London Heathrow
2h 35mnonstop
$185British Airways
Fri, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 1
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8:15 pm - 11:45 pmLHR  London Heathrow-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 30mnonstop
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7:20 pm - 8:55 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LHR London Heathrow
2h 35mnonstop
$185British Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

Round-trip flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport start at $123. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $216 to $338. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $123 on ITA Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport at $202 round-trip.
  • December ($343) and March ($291) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport the cheapest?

Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$57
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 1% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 2% increase in price.
Flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport

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Your London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Is parking available at London Heathrow?

    Both short and long-stay parking is available at Heathrow Airport. Short-stay parking is located just a short walk from the terminal buildings and can be pre-booked. 24-hour security is in operation at long-stay parking areas and a shuttle service departs from the long-stay car park every 10min to take passengers to the terminals. This shuttle ride also takes around 10min so remember to factor this into your arrival. Prices for parking at Heathrow vary depending on the length of your stay.

  • Are direct flights available from London Heathrow to Rome?

    There are several airlines that offer direct flights from London Heathrow to Rome. Passengers can fly directly to Fiumicino Airport (FCO) in Rome with Alitalia, British Airways, and with Eurowings. Flights from London Heathrow to Fiumicino Airport with SWISS Airlines and Lufthansa generally involve a single stopover en route. It is also possible to fly to Ciampino Airport (CIA) in Rome from London Heathrow when you book with multiple airlines. However, this route will also usually involve one stopover and journey times tend to be longer when flying to Ciampino Airport.

  • Is transport available from Rome airports?

    Both Fiumicino Airport and Ciampino Airport are well connected with Rome city centre. Passengers arriving at Fiumicino can take Fiumicino airport trains from the station located opposite Terminal 1. These trains depart roughly every 15min and take approximately 30min to reach the city centre. Ticket fares cost around €15 (£14). From Ciampino Airport, passengers can take an airport shuttle bus, which costs around €5 (£6). This service departs from the car park outside the main terminal.

  • Is on-site accommodation available at Rome airports?

    Although Fiumicino Airport does not have a hotel connected to its main terminals, there are several hotels very nearby. Hotel Euro House Inn Fiumicino is situated close to the airport and a shuttle service is provided to take passengers to this location. This hotel is usually very busy with airport passengers, so it is a good idea to book far in advance. You could also stay at the Hilton Garden Inn nearby. Ciampino Airport does not have an on-site hotel but also has accommodation in the vicinity, such as the Hotel Anna or the Hotel Villa Guilia.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights:

    • British Airways: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between London Heathrow Airport and Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • British Airways
    • ITA Airways

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport usually depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and arrive at Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • ITA Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Aerolineas Argentinas: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $204 round-trip via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN), compared to $260 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $51–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by easyJet and British Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) - 13% of one-stop connections

    Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $243 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $277, a difference of $34. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 58 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 40%, evening flights for 10%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Rome Fiumicino Airport are Roma Termini Railway Station, Rome City Centre and Fontana di Trevi. These are among the most viewed places in Rome Fiumicino Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:39 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:15 pm and lands at 10:54 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 39m.

  • How expensive are last-minute London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 16% above the route average of $263. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    A nonstop flight from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport takes 2h 39m, covering 897 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $78, which is 55% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 41m, compared with 4h 53m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 5h 43m via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU).

  • What is the time difference between London Heathrow Airport and Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Rome Fiumicino Airport is 1 hour ahead of London Heathrow Airport (Central European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)?

    Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Target Italy
    · Record go
    · Rent Smart 24
    · Galdierirent
    · Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport range from $216 to $338, with an average of $263 over the past 12 months. Anything below $216 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $243 - about $34 less than Sunday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 23% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport trip for November. Fares historically average $202 round-trip in that month - typically $141 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, British Airways is the strongest pick on this route. 87% of British Airways flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 87%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 58 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $204 round-trip on this route - about $56 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • London Heathrow is usually extremely busy. Passengers who want to avoid long queues at security and check-in points can pay extra to use Heathrow’s Fast-Track Service. This service generally costs around £13 and should be booked in advance.
  • Fiumicino Airport is a large international airport and can be extremely busy at peak times. Ciampino is a smaller airport and has slightly less foot traffic.
  • If you fly First or Business Class with British Airways from London Heathrow, you can enjoy the British Airways Galleries South or Galleries First lounges that are located in Terminal 5.
  • Although Ciampino Airport is located closer to Rome city centre than Fiumicino Airport, the heavy traffic in the Rome central area means that it still takes about half an hour to reach the centre when travelling from either airport.
  • Currency Exchange offices are available in the Arrivals Hall at both Fiumicino Airport and Ciampino Airport.

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Direct departures

London Heathrow to Rome Fiumicino

Monday

British Airways,ITA Airways

British Airways,ITA Airways

Tuesday

British Airways,ITA Airways

British Airways,ITA Airways

Wednesday

British Airways,ITA Airways

British Airways,ITA Airways

Thursday

British Airways,ITA Airways

British Airways,ITA Airways

Friday

British Airways,ITA Airways

British Airways,ITA Airways

Saturday

British Airways,ITA Airways

British Airways,ITA Airways

Sunday

British Airways,ITA Airways

British Airways,ITA Airways

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Direct returns

Rome Fiumicino to London Heathrow

Monday

British Airways,ITA Airways

British Airways,ITA Airways

Tuesday

British Airways,ITA Airways

British Airways,ITA Airways

Wednesday

British Airways,ITA Airways

British Airways,ITA Airways

Thursday

British Airways,ITA Airways

British Airways,ITA Airways

Friday

British Airways,ITA Airways

British Airways,ITA Airways

Saturday

British Airways,ITA Airways

British Airways,ITA Airways

Sunday

British Airways,ITA Airways

British Airways,ITA Airways

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