Flying from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Dublin Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport.
Rome's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Rome one hour ahead of Dublin.
Flights from DUB to FCO start at 05:45 — the first with Ryanair. The latest departure is at 19:55 with Ryanair. In total, you can take your pick of 45 weekly Dublin Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your DUB to FCO flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into Rome (and then exploring more of Italy!) is a breeze with Aer Lingus. This popular airline offers direct flights from Dublin Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Aer Lingus.
Aer Lingus is the most punctual carrier operating DUB to FCO flights, with 79.69% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dublin Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between DUB and FCO:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Frankfurt Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Dublin Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport flight is 22 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 52 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book six months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from DUB to FCO.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Dublin Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
Of the flights that depart from Dublin Airport, 72.87% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Dublin to Dublin Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a journey time of about 2 hours 10 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to DUB? If you're catching an early flight from Dublin Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Dublin Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and explore beyond Rome's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to the centre of Rome has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Dublin Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Rome. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Dublin 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 (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DUB to FCO sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be discovered once you've seen Rome. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
Around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome, Naples is another essential stop in Italy. Start your sightseeing at National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.