Travelling from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Venice: what you need to know
Approximately 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice.
Venice and Rome (where Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is located) are both in the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is the most traveled route, with 28 weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from FCO to VCE is with ITA Airways at 21:50. Opt for the first departure with ITA Airways at 09:15 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your FCO to Venice flight.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice tickets are available for booking. Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is where you'll disembark.
Take to the skies with ITA Airways. This airline offers direct flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice.
FCO is about 23 kilometres from central Rome. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to FCO:
70.57% of flights that depart Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Venice
The best price we've found for a one-way Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice flight is R 631. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,408. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
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Airports in Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Venice. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near VCE:
Travel at your own speed with a Venice Marco Polo Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Italy Car Rent and see more of Venice and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Venice Marco Polo Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from FCO to Venice can help you get the lowest rate.
Treviso Airport (TSF)
Once your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Venice is roughly 40 kilometres from Treviso Airport (TSF).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 15 minutes or so.
After stepping off your FCO to Venice flight, unwind at a hotel close to TSF. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a Treviso Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare offers from RentSmart24, Noleggiare and Sicily by Car.
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from TSF one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Venice
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice. The city comes alive in peak season, but hotel rates are usually higher and attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Venice in low season for a more relaxed vibe.
Before booking a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Venice, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FCO to Venice in January when temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Venice
Once you've booked your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Venice, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Venice:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Saint Mark's Basilica, St. Mark's Square and Doge's Palace are major attractions which should feature on any good Venice itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Venice, now it's time to explore other parts of Italy. Journey around 402 kilometres south to Rome to tick off its leading attractions. From Colosseum to Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Italy, head for Milan, roughly 241 kilometres west of Venice. Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum are key reasons to visit.