Travelling from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 9 hours 35 minutes.
Philadelphia is five hours behind Rome and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
You can choose from nine weekly Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flights. The 12:05 departure with American Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. American Airlines operates the last service of the day at 13:20.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your FCO to PHL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
American Airlines has direct flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Philadelphia — and maybe even more of United States if time allows.
Most passengers choose to travel with American Airlines on this route.
American Airlines tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for FCO to PHL flights, with 94.64% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between FCO and PHL:
Frankfurt Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Logan International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flight is 266 €. A return ticket is currently 468 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from FCO to PHL, reserve your journey 11 months before your departure date.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, data shows 70.57% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Rome to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near FCO. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Philadelphia International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
If you have a late Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near PHL:
Hit the road running by picking up a Philadelphia International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Philadelphia and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia
The street address for PHL is Industrial Highway and Island Road.
Philadelphia International Airport to central Philadelphia has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Philadelphia. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Philadelphia is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Philadelphia International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from FCO to PHL in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Philadelphia has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia, a visit to New York will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Boston is another well-known destination in United States and is around 434 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia. No journey is complete without dropping by Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.