FCO - Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport
Rome, Italy
IATA Code: FCO · Rome, Italy
The airport code FCO is the IATA identifier for Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport. You may also find it referred to as Rome Airport (FCO).
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) serves Rome, Italy, in the Europe fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
FCO is the IATA airport code for Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport, located in Rome, Italy. The airport is situated at coordinates 41.8003°N, 12.2389°E. The current jet fuel price in the Europe region is $5.51/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Europe)
$5.51/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- FCO
- City
- Rome
- Country
- Italy
- Timezone
- Europe/Rome
- Latitude
- 41.8003°
- Longitude
- 12.2389°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Europe
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from FCO
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIA - Rome | 30 km | $463 | $1/passenger |
| QLT - Latina | 63 km | $972 | $2/passenger |
| GRS - Grosseto | 144 km | $2,222 | $4/passenger |
| PEG - Perugia | 146 km | $2,252 | $5/passenger |
| PSR - Pescara | 175 km | $2,700 | $5/passenger |
| SAY - Siena | 181 km | $2,792 | $6/passenger |
| EBA - Marina Di Campo | 196 km | $3,024 | $6/passenger |
| NAP - Naples | 199 km | $3,070 | $6/passenger |
| AOI - Ancona | 222 km | $3,425 | $7/passenger |
| SOZ - Solenzara | 235 km | $3,626 | $7/passenger |
| FLR - Florence | 239 km | $3,687 | $7/passenger |
| BIA - Bastia | 242 km | $3,734 | $7/passenger |
| OLB - Olbia | 248 km | $3,826 | $8/passenger |
| RMI - Rimini | 249 km | $3,842 | $8/passenger |
| PSA - Pisa | 258 km | $3,980 | $8/passenger |
| QSR - Salerno | 259 km | $3,996 | $8/passenger |
| FSC - Figari | 263 km | $4,058 | $8/passenger |
| FRL - Forli | 267 km | $4,119 | $8/passenger |
| FOG - Foggia | 277 km | $4,274 | $9/passenger |
| PRP - Propriano | 278 km | $4,289 | $9/passenger |
| AJA - Ajaccio | 285 km | $4,397 | $9/passenger |
| CLY - Calvi | 295 km | $4,551 | $9/passenger |
| TTB - Tortoli | 300 km | $4,628 | $9/passenger |
| QLP - Sarzana (SP) | 313 km | $4,829 | $10/passenger |
| BLQ - Bologna | 314 km | $4,844 | $10/passenger |
| LSZ - Mali Losinj | 354 km | $5,462 | $11/passenger |
| AHO - Alghero | 355 km | $5,477 | $11/passenger |
| ZAD - Zadar | 360 km | $5,554 | $11/passenger |
| FNU - Oristano | 369 km | $5,693 | $11/passenger |
| PUY - Pula | 370 km | $5,708 | $11/passenger |
| PMF - Parma | 371 km | $5,724 | $11/passenger |
| SPU - Split | 384 km | $5,924 | $12/passenger |
| BRI - Bari | 384 km | $5,924 | $12/passenger |
| DCI - Decimomannu | 387 km | $5,971 | $12/passenger |
| CAG - Cagliari | 391 km | $6,032 | $12/passenger |
| BWK - Brac | 399 km | $6,156 | $12/passenger |
| GOA - Genoa | 401 km | $6,187 | $12/passenger |
| QPA - Padova | 401 km | $6,187 | $12/passenger |
| PMO - Palermo | 409 km | $6,310 | $13/passenger |
| VCE - Venice | 412 km | $6,356 | $13/passenger |
| VRN - Villafranca | 414 km | $6,387 | $13/passenger |
| ALL - Albenga | 418 km | $6,449 | $13/passenger |
| VIC - Vicenza | 423 km | $6,526 | $13/passenger |
| POW - Portoroz | 423 km | $6,526 | $13/passenger |
| RJK - Rijeka | 424 km | $6,541 | $13/passenger |
| TSF - Treviso | 428 km | $6,603 | $13/passenger |
| VBS - Brescia | 432 km | $6,665 | $13/passenger |
| TPS - Trapani | 433 km | $6,680 | $13/passenger |
| TAR - Grottaglie | 455 km | $7,020 | $14/passenger |
| NCE - Nice | 459 km | $7,081 | $14/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your FCO Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Europe region has jet fuel priced at $5.51/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from FCO
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Rome
Rome experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through FCO
As a European airport, FCO falls within the Europe fuel pricing zone. European airports typically offer excellent rail and public transit connections to city centers. If traveling within the Schengen Area, border checks are minimal for intra-Schengen flights. Travelers from outside the EU/Schengen zone should ensure visa requirements are met before departure.
Planning Your Trip via FCO
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from FCO
- Fuel impact awareness: The Europe region currently prices jet fuel at $5.51/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to FCO are CIA, QLT, GRS — consider these for potentially lower fares