Flying from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours.
Rome's timezone is UTC+1, making Rome two hours behind Jeddah.
Every week, there are 68 King Abdulaziz International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport flights. If you prefer to take off as early as possible, opt for the 03:30 ITA Airways flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 21:30 with Wizz Air Malta.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your JED to FCO flight.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Rome holiday, let one of these carriers take you to this popular corner of Italy:
The majority of passengers choose to fly with ITA Airways on this route.
ITA Airways is the most punctual carrier offering JED to FCO flights. An exceptional 88.31% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between JED and FCO:
Cairo International Airport
Sharm El Sheikh Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport flight is 60 €. A return ticket right now is 114 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get cheap tickets from JED to FCO, book your trip six months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
King Abdulaziz International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from JED arrive on schedule 81.7% of the time.
Central Jeddah to King Abdulaziz International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to JED? If you're boarding an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a King Abdulaziz International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Explore without limits with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and see more of Rome and beyond.
Booking your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to central Rome has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The quietest month for a flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Rome based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from JED to FCO sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Rome, now it's time to explore other parts of Italy. Travel around 483 kilometres north-west to Milan to check off its must-visit sights. From Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano to Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
Naples is another favourite destination in Italy and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. No journey is complete without dropping by National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.