Travelling from Sacramento to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO): What you need to know
The timezone in Rome is UTC+1, which is nine hours ahead of Sacramento. Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is located in Rome.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your flight from Sacramento to FCO.
With more travellers during peak months like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Thanksgiving.
Airports in Sacramento
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Sacramento to FCO. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Sacramento International Airport (SMF). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Sacramento, SMF can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you're looking for a place to stay before your flight from Sacramento to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, check out Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas by IHG. It's a short ride from Sacramento International Airport.
Sacramento International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart SMF reach their destination on time.
You'll find SMF at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)
You can reach SCK from the centre of Sacramento in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to travel the 72 kilometres or so.
Like to add an extra day to your trip? Think about booking a hotel near Stockton Metropolitan Airport the night before your Sacramento to FCO flight. Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast by IHG and Hampton Inn by Hilton Stockton will have a room for you.
59% of all departures from Stockton Metropolitan Airport meet their expected arrival time.
The street address for SCK is 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.
About Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
If you have a late flight from Sacramento to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near FCO:
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Sacramento to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport flight.
Getting from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Rome. It takes around 40 minutes or so to drive to the city.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sacramento to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is R 5,824. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 12,856. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from Sacramento to FCO, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Sacramento to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Sacramento to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO). August is the busiest month to visit Rome. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, go in December.
Before locking in your Sacramento to FCO plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January has temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Sacramento to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Rome
After booking your flight from Sacramento to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Rome:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square are essential stops on your Rome itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
You've seen Rome, now it's time to discover other corners of Italy. Journey about 193 kilometres southeast to Naples to tick off its popular sights. From Piazza del Plebiscito to Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Florence is another essential stop in Italy and is around 241 kilometres north of Rome. No journey is complete without visiting Brunelleschi's Dome, David of Michelangelo and Uffizi Gallery.
