Travelling from Tokyo to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by working out where you'll take off for your flight from Tokyo to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Haneda Airport (HND) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are the two main airports in Tokyo.
Expect to be travelling for 14 hours 55 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Tokyo to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport flight.
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is located in Rome. The city follows the UTC+1 timezone and is eight hours behind Tokyo.
Haneda Airport (HND) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most popular route, with 7 direct services every week. Travel from HND to FCO on ITA Airways's 12:45pm flight.
Your flight from Tokyo to FCO won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
You can take a direct flight from Tokyo to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) departing from Haneda Airport (HND).
ITA Airways is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Tokyo to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport taking off from HND.
ITA Airways sees the most traveller bookings for flights from HND to FCO.
ITA Airways takes the lead in punctuality. An impressive 81.67% of its departures on this route land as scheduled.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Tokyo to FCO leaving from Haneda Airport (HND), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
HND is around 16 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Haneda Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Tokyo to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
73.52% of flights that leave from Haneda Airport touch down at their destination on time.
HND's address is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Turn your flight into part of the adventure with a stopover on your flight from Tokyo to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Here's where you can connect between Narita International Airport and FCO:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Driving from central Tokyo to NRT generally takes 1 hour, depending on traffic conditions. The distance from the city centre to the airport is around 64 kilometres.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Narita International Airport the day before your Tokyo to FCO flight:
70.53% of flights out of Narita International Airport arrive according to schedule.
The street address for NRT is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Have a late flight from Tokyo to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near FCO and hit the lights earlier:
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To get the best deal, book your ride around three weeks in advance of your Tokyo to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport flight.
Getting from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome
Central Rome is roughly 23 kilometres from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
At the moment, 265 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 537 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Tokyo to FCO, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Think about the pace you're looking for when planning your trip dates. February is the quietest month to go to Rome. August is when most people book flights from Tokyo to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Lock in a Tokyo to FCO plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Rome to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Tokyo to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport in January when temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Rome
Once you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Rome:
Visiting the Pope at St. Peter's Basilica Church and St. Peter's Square are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Rome travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Sistine Chapel.
Explore more of Italy
Rome has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Italy waiting to be discovered. Around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome, a visit to Naples will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Piazza del Plebiscito, Walking & Amalfi Coast Tours and National Archaeological Museum.
Around 241 kilometres north of Rome, Florence is another favourite stop in Italy. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Brunelleschi's Dome, David of Michelangelo and Uffizi Gallery.