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Flights from London to Rome

Nonstop flights from London (LHR) to Rome (FCO) take about 2h 18m (1,444 km). ITA Airways and British Airways fly it. Lowest fare seen: $83 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Rome

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Airlines flying London to Rome

Carriers on LHR–FCO according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ ITA Airwaysnonstop fare seen✈ British Airwaysnonstop fare seen

London to Rome fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Dec 2026, from $22 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$2931 Oct 2026—
Nov 2026$2310 Nov 2026—
Dec 2026$222 Dec 2026—
Jan 2027$2920 Jan 2027—
Mar 2027$22812 Mar 2027$87 · 1 stop12 Mar 2027
May 2027$399 May 2027—
Jun 2027$575 Jun 2027—
Jul 2027$691 Jul 2027—

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $23 for November 2026, $22 at best after that.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (London to Rome, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — London to Rome flights

How long is the flight from London to Rome?
A nonstop flight from London (LHR) to Rome (FCO) takes about 2h 18m, covering 1,444 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is London from Rome by air?
The great-circle distance between London Heathrow Airport and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is 1,444 km (897 miles), a medium-haul route.
Which airlines fly from London to Rome?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the LHR–FCO route include ITA Airways and British Airways. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from London to Rome cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on LHR–FCO was $83 USD with ITA Airways (nonstop), departing 3 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from London to Rome?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in December 2026 were cheapest, from $22 one-way, against $87 for March 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from London to Rome?
In the fares we saw (12 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $76 with one stop against $83 nonstop, a saving of $7. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from UK to Rome?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Rome visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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