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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Frankfurt to Rome Fiumicino Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $118. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Rome Fiumicino

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Frankfurt to Rome Fiumicino flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Frankfurt to Rome Fiumicino

Frankfurt to Rome Fiumicino: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Frankfurt to Rome below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Rome Fiumicino.

Frankfurt to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$118
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 54 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week495

Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt to Rome Fiumicino: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Frankfurt to Rome Fiumicino is $118. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 54 minutes is the average flight time from Frankfurt to Rome Fiumicino.
Lufthansa, ITA Airways and United fly direct from Frankfurt to Rome Fiumicino.
As of May 2026, there are 495 flights per week flying from Frankfurt to Rome Fiumicino.
The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Rome Fiumicino is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt to Rome Fiumicino Airport on Wednesday, 17 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rome Fiumicino but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rome is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Frankfurt to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO): What you need to know

  • There are a couple of main airports you can start your journey from in Frankfurt. Check out your options departing from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN) when reserving your flight from Frankfurt to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO).

  • Around 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Frankfurt to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport flight.

  • Rome (where Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is located) and Frankfurt share the UTC+1 timezone. You can fly without needing to calculate any time difference.

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most popular route. There are 63 direct departures a week to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, take the last flight with Lufthansa at 9:50pm. Go for the first FRA to FCO departure with Condor at 6:20am if you'd rather get going earlier.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Frankfurt to FCO.

  • Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like September. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • You can take a direct flight from Frankfurt to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

  • Leading carriers that offer direct flights from Frankfurt to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport out of FRA include:

  • Most passengers prefer to book seats with Lufthansa between FRA and FCO.

  • Among carriers operating on this route, Lufthansa leads the way for on-time arrivals.

  • FRA is about 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 20 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Frankfurt Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Frankfurt to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the ideal choice:

  • 74% of flights leaving from Frankfurt Airport land at their destination on schedule.

Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Consider beginning your travels from Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN). You can book a direct Frankfurt to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) plane ticket with departures from this hub.

  • From HHN, direct flights from Frankfurt to FCO are available with Ryanair.

  • On the HHN to FCO route, Ryanair is the go-to airline for most travellers on this route.

  • When punctuality matters most, go with Ryanair. It has an on-time performance of 85.71% for flights between Frankfurt Hahn Airport and Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.

  • HHN is around 121 kilometres from central Frankfurt. It'll take 1 hour 25 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Frankfurt to FCO flight, stay in one of these hotels near Frankfurt Hahn Airport:

  • Most flights that leave Frankfurt Hahn Airport get to their destination right on cue. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 82%.

About Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Frankfurt to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:

  • Lock in the best deal by booking your ride around three weeks before your Frankfurt to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport flight.

Getting from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome

  • From Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, central Rome is around 32 kilometres away. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the city centre by car.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 30 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • $49 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Return flights start at $118. These prices may change depending on demand.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Frankfurt to FCO. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Frankfurt to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport tickets across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • Save time searching for cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt to FCO by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Find a cheap flight from Frankfurt to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport by using the search filters. Select your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • August is when most people book flights from Frankfurt to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Visit Rome in December if you'd rather avoid peak season.

  • Book a Frankfurt to FCO plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Rome to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Frankfurt to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport in January when temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).

More about Rome

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Rome right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport:

  • Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica are a couple of top attractions to put on your Rome itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Saint Peter's Square.

Explore more of Italy

  • Rome has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Italy you should also see. Around 193 kilometres southeast of Rome, a visit to Naples will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.

  • If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Italy, consider Florence, roughly 241 kilometres north of Rome. Brunelleschi's Dome, David of Michelangelo and Uffizi Gallery are among its highlights.

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