Cheap Flights from Rome (ROME) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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

Direct flights from Rome to Los Angeles International

Rome to Los Angeles International: Alternative routes

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

Rome to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$612
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time12 hrs, 47 mins
Most popular airlineEtihad Airways
Average flights per week63

Finding cheap flights from Rome to Los Angeles International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Rome to Los Angeles International is $612. 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.
12 hours and 47 minutes is the average flight time from Rome to Los Angeles International.
Etihad Airways, Saudia and ITA Airways fly direct from Rome to Los Angeles International.
As of May 2025, there are 21 flights per week flying from Rome to Los Angeles International.
The cheapest month to fly from Rome to Los Angeles International is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rome to Los Angeles International Airport on Friday, 9 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 47 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 Los Angeles International 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 Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Los Angeles International is Norse Atlantic Airways .

Travelling from Rome to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know

  • Rome has two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for booking a flight from Rome to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) leaving from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).

  • 13 hours 2 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Rome to Los Angeles International Airport.

  • The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7, which is 8 hours behind Rome. Los Angeles International Airport is located in Los Angeles.

  • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the most popular route. There are 8 direct weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, take the last flight with ITA Airways at 09:30. Choose the first FCO to LAX departure operated by ITA Airways at 09:10 if you want to get going earlier.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Rome to LAX.

  • Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.

Airports in Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • You can find a direct flight from Rome to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) out of Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).

  • You can travel on a direct flight from Rome to Los Angeles International Airport with ITA Airways. This leading airline operates departures from FCO.

  • We make it easy to book a flight from Rome to LAX with a stopover. To see the options departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between FCO and LAX include:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • FCO is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Rome. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will show you the best route and your public transport options.

  • Searching for a handy hotel near Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Rome to Los Angeles International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)

  • Planning to leave from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)? You can reserve a direct flight from Rome to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) out of this popular hub.

  • From CIA, direct flights from Rome to LAX are offered by ITA Airways.

  • Visit family or friends or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Rome to Los Angeles International Airport, here's where you can stop when departing from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport:

    • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • You can arrive at CIA from the centre of Rome in about 42 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 39 minutes to cover the 18 kilometres or so.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Rome to LAX? Unwind in a hotel near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport before your trip officially starts. Here's where you can stay:

About Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles International Airport to central Los Angeles takes about 32 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.

  • Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 54 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • $342 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rome to Los Angeles International Airport. Return flights start from $612. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.

  • Get flight tickets from Rome to LAX by booking at least 8 months ahead. According to flight price data, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • You'll snag the biggest savings on your tickets from Rome to Los Angeles International Airport if you take off in May. Go one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the cheapest day to fly out.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a new deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you from looking for flight tickets from Rome to LAX every day.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Rome to Los Angeles International Airport.

The best time to fly from Rome to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Rome to Los Angeles International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Los Angeles in May when it's quieter.

  • Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Los Angeles. August is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Rome to LAX during then and you can expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 32ºC.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Rome to Los Angeles International Airport in February when temperatures average between 6ºC and 26ºC.

More about Los Angeles

  • Start your Los Angeles trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Rome to Los Angeles International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum are attractions you won't want to skip in Los Angeles.

Complete your Los Angeles trip with a car rental

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