Your ultimate guide to Rome airports
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Major airports in Rome
Discover Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport offers a wide array of services and amenities, while connecting you to all parts of the world.
Airport Code (IATA):
(FCO)
Location:
Rome
Address:
Via dell'Airport di Fiumicino 320, 00054
Terminals:
4
Airlines:
Adria Airways, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Air Alps Aviation, Air Berlin, Air Seychelles, Albanian Airlines, Alitalia Express, Almasria Universal Airlines, Armavia Airlines, Atlasjet Airlines, Blue Line, Blue Panorama Airlines, Cathay Pacific Airways, Cimber Sterling, Clickair, Compagnie Aérienne Corse Méditerranée S.A.E.M, Continental Airlines, easyJet Switzerland, Eritrean Airlines, FlyEgypt, Flyjet Sp.Zo.O, Gulf Air, Japan Airlines International Company, Kenya Airways, Libyan Arab Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Malev, Malmo Aviation AB, Minoan Air, OLT Express Germany GmbH, Pakistan International Airlines, Petra Airlines, Rusline - Joint Stock Aviation Company, Sky Airlines, Sky Alps, South African Airways, Spanair, Swiftair S.A., TAM Linhas Aéreas S.A., Varig - VRG Linhas Aéreas S.A., Virgin Express, Volare Airlines, WOW Air
Annual Passenger Traffic:
40,500,000
Brief History:
Fiumicino Airport is the largest and busiest airport in Italy. It opened in 1961, bearing the name of the famous artist and inventor.
Discover Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport
Although Ciampino Airport is older than Fiumicino, it offers a fresh approach to budget travelling. The airport has everything you might need, from stores and restaurants to lounges.
Airport Code (IATA):
(CIA)
Location:
Rome
Address:
Via Appia Nuova, 1651, 00040
Terminals:
1
Airlines:
Ryanair, SkyAlps, WizzAir
Annual Passenger Traffic:
3,900,000
Brief History:
Ciampino Airport opened in 1916, but it was used for airships and military purposes until 1947. This is Italy's oldest airport.
Flights to and from Rome
Popular destinations reachable from Rome’s two airports include Madrid, Barcelona, Catania and Paris. Some major airlines serving the city are Aeroflot, Alitalia, easyJet and Japan Airlines.
Getting to and from the Airport
Rome Fiumicino can be reached by Cotral Bus, Rome Airport Bus Schiaffini, SIT Bus Shuttle, T.A.M. Bus Srl or Terravision. You can also take the Leonardo Express or FL1 regional line trains. They connect other cities with the airport, but have various stops throughout Rome. You can rent a car at Office Tower 2, from companies such as Avis-Budget and Europcar.
You can get to Ciampino Airport with a number of buses. They include SIT, Terravision and Atral. When it comes to trains, there's a Trenitalia Ciampino Airlink combined train and bus service starting at Termini. You can find car rental counters inside P6, P8 and P12 parking areas, from companies such as Europcar, Drivalia and Avis-Budget.
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Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport facilities and services
Lounges
Yes
Wi-FI
Yes
Dining
Yes
Duty-free Shopping
Yes
Currency Exchange
Yes
ATMs
Yes
Baggage Storage
Yes
Prayer room
Yes
Baby feeding facilities
Yes
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport facilities and services
Lounges
No
Wi-FI
Yes
Dining
Yes
Duty-free Shopping
Yes
Currency Exchange
Yes
ATMs
Yes
Baggage Storage
No
Prayer room
No
Baby feeding facilities
Yes
Rome airports currency exchange
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