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Yes, there are direct flights available between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO). These routes are generally operated by United Airlines, and are available throughout the week. Nonetheless, there are various options with just one stopover, in cities like Lisbon, Portugal on board TAP Air Portugal.

As a U.S. citizen, it is not necessary to obtain a tourist visa prior to a flight from Newark to Rome. Travelers are allowed to make this route without a visa, as long as they don’t stay in the country for longer than 90 days. Passengers may be required to show proof of departure plans out of Italy.

Yes, the airport is connected to the center of Rome with various transportation options such as buses, trains and taxis. It takes about a half an hour to get downtown by train, and you can expect to pay around €9 ($9.40). Taxis, on the other hand, take the same time but can cost more or less €60 ($62.50) .

When traveling out of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), it’s possible to arrange special assistance in advance to get through security and to your gate. The airport is equipped with accessible restrooms, as well as extra help for travelers with hidden disabilities. As for the arrival airport, Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) also offers accessibility services such as wheelchairs and adapted restrooms.

Among airlines operating Newark Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Lufthansa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• SWISS: offers free seat selection
• Brussels Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

Only United Airlines operates flights between Newark Airport and Rome Fiumicino Airport.

Flights from Newark Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

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

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• SWISS: 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.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Newark Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport:

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

Prices vary by airline.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $498 round-trip via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD), compared to $828 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $75–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 777-300ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Lufthansa. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 767-400 variants.

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

• Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 49% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) - 7% of one-stop connections
• Dublin (DUB) - 6% of one-stop connections

Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the Newark Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $651 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $818, a difference of $167. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 Newark Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport route, 25% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 14 minutes.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Newark Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Rome Fiumicino Airport are Piazza Navona, Fontana di Trevi and Colosseum. These are among the most viewed places in Rome Fiumicino Airport on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 5:15 pm and lands at 1:44 am
• Latest: departs at 9:20 pm and lands at 5:49 am.

The flight takes about 8h 29m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 8% below the route average of $727. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

A nonstop flight from Newark Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport takes 8h 29m, covering 4,279 miles.

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.

One-way fares from Newark Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $286, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

United Airlines is the only airline operating Newark Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights. 75% of its flights are on time.

Night 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.

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 52m, compared with 12h 13m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 12h 18m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

Rome Fiumicino Airport is 6 hours ahead of Newark Airport (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport range from $542 to $981, with an average of $727 over the past 12 months. Anything below $542 counts as a good deal.