Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO): what you need to know
2 hours 53 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Rome is 1 hour ahead of Manchester and operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Flights from Manchester Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport start from 07:00 — the earliest with easyJet. The last flight of the day is the 21:35 service with easyJet. Overall, you can take your pick of 8 weekly services between MAN and FCO.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into Rome (and discovering more of Italy!) is easy with Jet2. This popular airline runs direct flights from Manchester Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Manchester Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between MAN and FCO include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from MAN to FCO, check whether you need a visa to enter Italy. Visa and travel document requirements may differ and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
£30 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Manchester Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. A return flight starts at £77. These fares can change depending on demand.
Get cheap tickets from MAN to FCO by booking at least 3 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for tickets from Manchester Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Getting a cheap ticket from MAN to FCO is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has fallen.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Manchester Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
Travelling from central Manchester to Manchester Airport takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 11 miles in 29 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a handy hotel close to MAN? If you're catching an early flight from Manchester Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
If you have a late flight from Manchester Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near FCO:
Getting from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to the centre of Rome is about 39 minutes in a car. It's approximately 20 miles away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 51 minutes.
When to fly to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Manchester Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Rome in February.
Book your flight from Manchester Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport for August if you'd like to go to Rome during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 33ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAN to FCO in January. Temperatures average between 2ºC and 14ºC then.
More about Rome
Once you've booked your flights from MAN to FCO, you'll want to find a place to stay in Rome. Make one of these options your base for exploring this city:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum are essential stops on your Rome itinerary.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is another international airport that services Rome. It could be a cheaper or more convenient option depending on your travel plans, so it's worth considering.
Complete your Rome trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not our only party trick. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, explore our car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Rome stay.