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Cheapest round-trip
$685
Typical prices: $635-$1,013
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 11/9Sun 11/18
LAX - FCO • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$742
Typical prices: $667-$1,075
ITA Airways
Thu 10/25Sat 11/10
LAX - FCO • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with ITA Airways. Average duration is 11h 47m
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Cheapest • Avg $192 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 10h 19m (one-way)
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Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 18
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7:30 pm - 11:05 amLAX  Los Angeles-FCO Rome Fiumicino
30h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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11:55 am - 5:00 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LAX Los Angeles
38h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$685Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 19
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7:30 pm - 11:05 amLAX  Los Angeles-FCO Rome Fiumicino
30h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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11:55 am - 5:00 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LAX Los Angeles
38h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$685Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Feb 25 - Sat, Mar 6
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5:15 pm - 6:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles-FCO Rome Fiumicino
16h 30m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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5:55 am - 3:15 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LAX Los Angeles
18h 20m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$685TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
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5:15 pm - 12:05 amLAX  Los Angeles-FCO Rome Fiumicino
21h 50m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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5:55 am - 3:15 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LAX Los Angeles
18h 20m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$686TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 24
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10:20 am - 7:25 pmLAX  Los Angeles-FCO Rome Fiumicino
24h 05m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V Barcelona-El Prat
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7:25 am - 8:20 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LAX Los Angeles
33h 55m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Casablanca Mohamed V
$687Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Oct 18
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4:45 pm - 9:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles-FCO Rome Fiumicino
20h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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8:10 am - 2:45 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LAX Los Angeles
15h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$688Condor
Fri, Oct 23 - Sat, Oct 31
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10:20 am - 11:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles-FCO Rome Fiumicino
28h 20m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V Barcelona-El Prat
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1:05 pm - 8:20 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LAX Los Angeles
27h 15m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Casablanca Mohamed V
$689Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 11 - Wed, Oct 21
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4:45 pm - 9:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles-FCO Rome Fiumicino
20h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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8:10 am - 2:45 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LAX Los Angeles
15h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$690Condor
Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 10
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8:30 am - 7:55 amLAX  Los Angeles-FCO Rome Fiumicino
15h 25m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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11:15 am - 10:34 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LAX Los Angeles
32h 19m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$701Air Canada
Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 10
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8:30 am - 7:55 amLAX  Los Angeles-FCO Rome Fiumicino
15h 25m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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7:05 am - 4:41 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-LAX Los Angeles
18h 36m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Vancouver Intl
$702Air Canada
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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Rome flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Rome?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Rome start at $685. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $635 to $1,013. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $685 on Scandinavian Airlines.

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to Rome flight route?

Los Angeles (LAX) to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the cheapest Los Angeles to Rome route, averaging $788 round-trip. Other Los Angeles to Rome routes average $1,016, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Rome?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Rome, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Rome?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Rome at $596 round-trip.
  • June ($1,131) and July ($1,015) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 89% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Los Angeles to Rome the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Rome are cheapest in the last 2 weeks before departure, based on KAYAK prices tracked over the past 12 months. During this period, fares are 6% below average.

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Expert advice for your flight from Los Angeles to Rome

 
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

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An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Key details for Los Angeles to Rome flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$389
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 24% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 10% increase in price.
Flight from Los Angeles to Rome Ciampino Airport

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Your Los Angeles to Rome flight questions, answered

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

  • What is the quickest way from Rome’s airports to downtown Rome?

    Trains, buses and shuttles all connect Fiumicino International Airport to downtown Rome, making it very easy to get into the city from the airport. Buses and shuttles tend to be the cheapest options, while trains are slightly more expensive (though quicker). The simplest way to reach Rome from Ciampino International Airport is to take a shuttle bus from the airport to the city. Another option is to take a bus from the airport to Ciampino and then to take the regional train from there to central Rome.

  • Are there any services for passengers with disabilities at the FCO upon their arrival?

    Leonardo da Vinci International Airport in Fiumicino (FCO) has an excellent reputation for offering services to travelers with disabilities. However, affected passengers need to pre-book with their airlines. There are elevators to assist reduced mobility guests, and toilets have disabled stalls for convenience.

  • Are there onsite hotels at Fiumicino International Airport or Ciampino International Airport?

    Hilton Rome Airport Hotel is connected to the airport via a covered walkway and is just five minutes away. Additionally, the Hilton Garden Inn Rome Airport and Best Western Hotel Rome Airport are just a few minutes’ drive away and both offer complimentary shuttle pickup and drop-off to and from the airport. As for Ciampino International Airport, there are a number of nearby hotels offering free airport pickup, including Palacavicchi Hotel and Hotel Villa Giulia.

  • What facilities are available for families traveling with children in Fiumicino International Airport?

    There are two children’s play areas available in Fiumicino International Airport: one in Terminal 1 and one in Terminal 2, both of which are in the respective Arrivals areas.

  • Is there public transportation from Ciampino Airport (CIA) to downtown Rome?

    Downtown Rome lies about 9 miles away from Ciampino Airport (CIA). Trains provide easy and affordable means of transport between the two points. After arrival at CIA, take a bus to Ciampino train station, circa 3 miles away where a Trenitalia train will get you to Rome city center in about 15 minutes.

  • Which airport should I use if I want to visit the Colosseum?

    The Colosseum sits about 18 miles from Leonardo da Vinci International Airport in Fiumicino (FCO). There are various transportation options to get you there, including a bus, a train, a shuttle and taxis. However, if you want comfort and privacy, taxis are best, with a travel time of about 26 minutes.

  • Are there car rentals from Ciampino Airport (CIA) to the city center of Rome?

    Yes, there are several car rental companies operating at the Ciampino Airport (CIA). Once you land, locate information desks opposite the arrivals hall. Keep an eye on the car rental signs if you’re looking for a specific agency.

  • Can I fly from Los Angeles to Rome non-stop?

    Though nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Rome are available via Alitalia, they are much less common than one-stop flights. One-stop flights are offered by airlines like Delta Air Lines, British Airways and American Airlines with layovers in cities such as London and Paris.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Los Angeles to Rome flights?

    Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Rome flights:

    • ITA Airways: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Los Angeles to Rome?

    Only ITA Airways operates flights between Los Angeles and Rome.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Rome?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Rome usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and may arrive at several airports in Rome area, including Rome Ciampino (CIA) and Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Los Angeles to Rome flights?

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

    • ITA Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Etihad Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy 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 Los Angeles to Rome?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Rome:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Los Angeles to Rome?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $192 round-trip via Oakland (OAK), compared to $859 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Los Angeles to Rome?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $92–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Rome pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Rome most commonly connect through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Frankfurt am Main (FRA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Rome?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Los Angeles to Rome route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $723 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $852, a difference of $129. 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 Los Angeles to Rome?

    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 Los Angeles to Rome route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 51 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Los Angeles to Rome spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to Rome flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Rome?

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Los Angeles to Rome?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Rome:

    • Earliest: departs at 3:15 pm and lands at 3:02 am
    • Latest: departs at 4:20 pm and lands at 4:07 am.

    The flight takes about 11h 47m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Rome flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 7% below the route average of $788. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

  • How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Rome?

    A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Rome takes 11h 47m, covering 6,338 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Rome?

    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 Los Angeles to Rome looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Rome are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $496, which is 5% above the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Los Angeles to Rome?

    Afternoon 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 Los Angeles to Rome?

    Flying via Oakland (OAK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 44m, compared with 10h 19m via Cairo (CAI) and 14h 46m via Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Rome?

    Rome is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Central European Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available in Rome?

    Since Rome is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) — daily rates from around $1:

    · Target Italy
    · Record go
    · Rent Smart 24
    · Galdierirent
    · Europcar

    Near Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) — daily rates from around $5:

    · Rent Smart 24
    · DRIVALIA
    · U-Save
    · Budget
    · Centauro

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Rome flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Rome range from $635 to $1,013, with an average of $788 over the past 12 months. Anything below $635 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Rome 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 Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $723 - about $129 less than Friday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you're flexible on your travel dates, booking last minute (within 2 weeks of departure) tends to be around 6% cheaper than the typical fare over the last 12 months, based on KAYAK data.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Rome trip for February. Fares historically average $596 round-trip in that month - typically $535 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, ITA Airways is the strongest pick on this route. 84% of ITA Airways flights from Los Angeles to Rome arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 80%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 3 hours 51 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 Oakland Airport (OAK) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $192 round-trip on this route - about $667 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Rome Ciampino Airport.
    - Hotel Meeting
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) features several comfortable lounges run by multiple airlines such as Star Alliance Lounge, United Club Lounge and Qantas International First Class Lounge. Access is restricted to members only or holders of respective credit cards. These lounges offer facilities such as complimentary snacks and free WiFi.
  • Lactating moms transiting through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) have a dedicated room for them to pump in privacy and comfort. The room is located in Terminal 5 post-security, toward Gates 54 to 59. The facility has a sink, a seating area and electrical sockets to keep your gadgets charged.
  • Are the children along for the flight from Los Angeles to Rome? If they are like many children, they may benefit from a bit of play before the flight. The “LAX Beach” children’s play area in Tom Bradley International Terminal is the ideal place at Los Angeles International Airport for them to play away their excess energy. Additionally, the Alaska Lounge in Terminal 6 also has a small children’s area in it.
  • Travelers with flights from Los Angeles to Rome are likely to fly in and out of Tom Bradley International Terminal. It is one of the major terminals of Los Angeles International Airport and it also has numerous dining options available for visitors. Options includes P.F.Changs, Vino Volo and Border Grill.
  • Looking to enjoy a bit of luxury during your time at Fiumicino International Airport? The airport’s VIP Passenger Lounge is open to all passengers regardless of airline and features amenities like snacks and beverages, reading materials and an entertainment area. The lounge is located in Terminal 3’s Boarding Area D.
  • Passengers flying aboard ITA Airways from Los Angeles to Rome will be glad to know that the airline has a hub at the Leonardo da Vinci International Airport in Fiumicino (FCO). The carrier uses Terminal TB - Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) at Los Angeles International Airport. Travelers using this airline enjoy priority services under the fast lane program, as well as access to the lounges at Terminal TB.
  • Rome has two major airports, Leonardo da Vinci International Airport in Fiumicino (FCO) and Ciampino Airport (CIA). However, as FCO is the largest, it has more direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The excellent quality of the services provided to passengers, technological innovation and the functionality of its infrastructures make FCO the preferred landing destination for most airlines.
  • Driving a rental car to the airport to save money on parking fees? If so, you should take note that Los Angeles International Airport does not have an onsite rental car center. Instead, each rental car company maintains their own separate rental facilities and shuttles passengers to and from Los Angeles International Airport on an individual basis.
  • There are two airports serving Rome: Fiumicino International Airport and Ciampino International Airport. Fiumicino International Airport is located southwest of Rome and is where U.S. airlines fly into, while Ciampino International Airport is to the southeast and largely serves European budget airlines.
  • There are numerous fantastic hotels within reach of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), ideal for those with scheduled early morning flights. Spending a night near the airport saves you the hassle of morning traffic as you head to the airport. Holiday Inn Express Los Angeles - Lax Airport is a charming hotel around this place.

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