Flying from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport is 2 hours 5 minutes.
Paris and Rome are in the UTC+1 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Flights from CDG to FCO start from 06:10 — the first with ITA Airways. The last service of the day is at 21:10 with Air France. In total, you can take your pick of 70 weekly Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your CDG to FCO flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Air France offers direct flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Rome — and maybe even more of Italy if time allows.
Most travellers choose to fly with Air France on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers CDG to FCO flights is ITA Airways. Its services arrive as planned 78.77% of the time.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport. These are the top stopovers between CDG and FCO:
Nice Airport
Milan Linate Airport
Florence Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight is R 1,189. A return ticket is currently R 2,277. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from CDG to FCO by booking at least one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CDG to FCO.
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Handy information about Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, data shows 65% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from central Paris, it'll take around 35 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to CDG? If you're catching an early flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Pick up a Rome Fiumicino Airport rental car and discover Rome and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Rome Fiumicino Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
When to fly to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The quietest month for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Rome based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from CDG to FCO in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've seen Rome. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Italy, head for Naples, roughly 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples are key highlights.
