Great-circle route LHR → FCO. Faint dots are other airports, for geographic context. Download this map — free to reuse with a link back to this page.
The flight time from London to Rome is approximately 2h 22m nonstop. The distance is 897 miles (1,444 km). There are about 20 nonstop flights from London to Rome per day.
That is a great-circle estimate, not a scheduled block time. An airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
| Route | Est. time | Distance | Frequency | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LHR → FCO London Heathrow Airport to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport |
2h 22m | 897 mi | 68/wk | Alitalia, British Airways |
| STN → CIA London Stansted Airport to Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport |
2h 23m | 907 mi | 30/wk | Ryanair |
| LGW → FCO London Gatwick Airport to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport |
2h 19m | 873 mi | 23/wk | easyJet |
| LTN → FCO London Luton Airport to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport |
2h 24m | 914 mi | 14/wk | AeroWorld |
| STN → FCO London Stansted Airport to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport |
2h 22m | 896 mi | 2/wk | Jet2.com |
| LCY → CIA London City Airport to Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport |
2h 22m | 894 mi | — | Vista Georgia |
Frequencies come from our most recent schedule sample. Where a pairing shows “—” we track it as an operating nonstop but hold no schedule sample for it — we would rather show nothing than guess.
7 airlines fly nonstop from London to Rome, including AeroWorld , Alitalia, British Airways, Jet2.com and 3 more.
Recent scheduled departures on this route have used the Airbus A319, Airbus A320 NEO, Airbus A321 NEO, Airbus A320 and 2 other types.
Aircraft assignments change by season and by time of day.
The distance from London to Rome is 897 miles, or 1,444 kilometres.
| Great-circle distance | 897 mi |
| Kilometres | 1,444 km |
| Nautical miles | 779 nmi |
Measured airport to airport. The actual track is longer — aircraft follow airways, avoid restricted airspace and route around weather.
Yes. 7 airlines fly it nonstop, with about 137 departures a week, across 6 airport pairings. The route is in our live nonstop dataset, last seeded 2026-07-07.
About 2h 22m in the air on the LHR–FCO nonstop. That is a great-circle estimate from the 897-mile distance, not a scheduled block time — an airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
897 miles (1,444 km) great-circle between London Heathrow Airport and Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport.
AeroWorld , Alitalia, British Airways, Jet2.com, Ryanair, Vista Georgia, easyJet.
Recent scheduled departures have used the Airbus A319, Airbus A320 NEO, Airbus A321 NEO, Airbus A320. Assignments change by season and by time of day.
LHR to FCO, STN to CIA, LGW to FCO, LTN to FCO, STN to FCO, LCY to CIA. Flight times differ slightly between them because the airports are not in the same place.