Flying from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Rome: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 12 hours 5 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Rome.
Rome is seven hours ahead of Dallas, where Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is located. Rome observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most traveled route, with five flights a week to pick from. You can travel from DFW to FCO at 14:30 with American Airlines.
Leave enough time to catch your DFW to Rome flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Direct Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Rome tickets are available for booking. Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) will be where your journey ends.
American Airlines is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Rome.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even tick off a new city. When searching for plane tickets from DFW to Rome, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Located around 26 kilometres from the centre of Dallas, DFW can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Rome? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to DFW:
When it comes to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport's on-time performance, 72% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
The address for DFW is 2400 Aviation Dr.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Rome
R 4,214 is currently the best price for a one-way Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Rome flight. A return plane ticket starts at R 9,604. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
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Airports in Rome
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome takes about 40 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 30 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Rome. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from DFW to Rome.
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) is about 14 kilometres from central Rome. Following your flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Rome, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
You can expect the journey to take about 20 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to CIA. Unwind and get cosy after your DFW to Rome flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Get first dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from CIA one week in advance often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
August is the busiest month for flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Rome. To avoid the crowds, plan your trip to Rome in December.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Rome plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from DFW to Rome around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Rome, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican Museums and Saint Peter's Square are popular attractions which should be on every Rome itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be discovered once you've seen Rome. Around 483 kilometres away to the northwest, check out popular attractions including Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral.
Around 193 kilometres southeast of Rome, Naples is another favourite stop in Italy. No visit is complete without checking out Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.