Travelling from Hamburg to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO): What you need to know
Planning your holiday begins with working out where you'll leave from in Hamburg. Hamburg Airport (HAM) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Hamburg to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) taking off from here.
Around 2 hours 20 minutes is how long you'll be in the air on a direct Hamburg to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport flight.
Hamburg and Rome (where Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch once you land.
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most popular route. There are 13 direct weekly flights to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, take the last flight with Eurowings at 5:10pm. Opt for the first HAM to FCO departure with Eurowings at 6:15am if you'd rather get going earlier.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Hamburg to FCO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
During popular months such as September, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
You can hop on a direct flight from Hamburg to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) out of Hamburg Airport (HAM).
When jetting out of HAM, you can catch a direct flight from Hamburg to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport with easyJet.
The airline most travellers choose when flying between HAM and FCO is easyJet.
EasyJet is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route.
Travelling from central Hamburg to HAM takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Hamburg to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near Hamburg Airport:
Of all flights departing from Hamburg Airport, 77% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
The distance from Hamburg's city centre to LBC is roughly 56 kilometres. Consider the available transport options and possible delays when planning the fastest way to get to the airport.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Hamburg to FCO flight? Unwind in a hotel near Luebeck-Blankensee Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Luebeck-Blankensee Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 78%.
About Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Book a hotel near FCO if you're catching a late flight from Hamburg to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Check in to one of these options and say goodnight sooner:
Booking your ride around three weeks in advance of your Hamburg to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome
From Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, central Rome is around 32 kilometres away. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Hamburg to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is R 671. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 1,463. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Hamburg to FCO. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
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The best time to fly from Hamburg to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
December is the quietest month for flights from Hamburg to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO), while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Rome based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Hamburg to FCO plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from Hamburg to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Rome
Once you've booked your flight from Hamburg to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Rome:
Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Rome to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Saint Peter's Square.
Explore more of Italy
Naples is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be explored after you've seen Rome. Around 193 kilometres away to the southeast, well-known attractions include Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.
Florence is another sought-after destination in Italy and is around 241 kilometres north of Rome. No trip is complete without seeing Brunelleschi's Dome, David of Michelangelo and Uffizi Gallery.