Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is the airport for Rome, Italy, and carries the codes FCO (IATA) and LIRF (ICAO). The airport lies at an elevation of 13 ft (4 m) and runs on Europe/Rome time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Check today's flights at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport on the arrivals and departures pages, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Every tracked flight due to land at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. If a flight you expect is missing, check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights appear under the operating carrier's number.
Basic information about airport
| Airport code: | LIRF |
|---|---|
| Type: | large airport |
| Continent: | EU |
| Country code: | IT |
| Country: | Italy |
| City | Rome |
| IATA: | FCO |
| Longitude: | 12.2520 |
| Latitude: | 41.8045 |
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps
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Key facts about Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is located at 41.8045, 12.2520, at an elevation of 13 ft (4 m) above sea level. There are three runways on the field, and the assigned runway can make a real difference to taxi times between touchdown and gate. Passenger facilities are concentrated in Terminal 1 (the ITA Airways base) and the larger Terminal 3, so check which one your flight uses before you travel. The airport keeps Europe/Rome time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Passenger statistics and history
In 2024, Rome Fiumicino handled 49.2 million passengers, making it Italy's busiest airport and the eighth-busiest in Europe. It began operations in 1960, in time for the Rome Olympics, and is named after Leonardo da Vinci; it is the hub of ITA Airways. Traffic figures move from year to year, so read that number as an indication of scale rather than a live count.
Getting to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport
The airport is roughly 24 km (15 mi) from the centre of Rome, measured in a straight line. The Leonardo Express train runs nonstop to Roma Termini; the city centre lies about 30 km (19 mi) to the northeast. Whatever your transport, confirm your terminal before leaving; and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport flight status
How do I check Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport arrivals today?
Use the live arrivals page: it lists the flights due to land at Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) today, with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport departures today?
The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport on time?
Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes FCO and LIRF mean?
Both identify the same airport. FCO is the IATA code for Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, the short code on tickets and baggage tags; LIRF is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport in?
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport runs on Europe/Rome time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.