Travelling from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is 2 hours 57 minutes. Rome's timezone is UTC+1, making Rome 1 hour ahead of Leeds.
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport start at 07:00 — the earliest with Jet2. The latest flight in the day is the 12:35 option with Jet2. Overall, there are 2 weekly services from LBA to FCO.
Flying during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Jet2 offers direct flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Rome — plus maybe even more of Italy if your schedule allows.
We make it a cinch to get a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between LBA and FCO include:
Naples International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
To find out if you need a visa to enter Italy, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you all the necessary information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from LBA to FCO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is $52. The cheapest price for a return flight is $167. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get cheap flight tickets from LBA to FCO, book your trip 10 months before your planned departure.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. If you'd like to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from checking for cheap flight tickets from LBA to FCO every day.
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Handy information about Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Leeds, Leeds Bradford International Airport can be reached in approximately 28 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 43 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near LBA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Getting from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Rome. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 39 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 51 minutes.
When to fly to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The quietest month for a flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Rome based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 33ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LBA to FCO in January. Temperatures average between 2ºC and 14ºC then.
More about Rome
As soon as you've booked your flights from LBA to FCO, you'll need to find a place to stay in Rome. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum are major attractions which should be on every Rome itinerary.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is another international airport for getting to and from Rome. It could be a cheaper or more convenient option depending on your journey, so it's worth looking into.
Complete your Rome trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport — now it's time to find somewhere to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Rome.