Flying from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Belfast: what you need to know
The timezone in Belfast is UTC+0. The city is 1 hour behind Rome, where Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is located.
To ensure you get on your flight from FCO to Belfast, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during high season in general.
We make it a breeze to plan a flight from FCO to Belfast with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
If you hold a passport from Italy and plan to travel to United Kingdom for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may differ based on the length and purpose of your stay and are subject to change. For the latest information, contact your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before booking a cheap ticket from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Belfast.
Travelling from central Rome to FCO takes around 51 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 39 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a handy hotel near FCO? If you've booked an early flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Belfast, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Belfast
ج.م. 3,655 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Belfast. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 7,713. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from FCO to Belfast, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Getting cheap tickets from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Belfast is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Belfast International Airport (BFS) is around 32 kilometres from central Belfast. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 31 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 2 hours and 2 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to BFS if you're catching a late flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Belfast. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Once your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Belfast has touched down, you can reach the city centre in around 12 minutes by car. Central Belfast is approximately 8 kilometres from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
The journey will take roughly 22 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from FCO to Belfast, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to BHD. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Belfast
August is the busiest month for flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Belfast. To escape the crowds, visit Belfast in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Belfast is July, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC and 19ºC. Lock in your flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Belfast in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from FCO to Belfast in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about Belfast
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Belfast right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Belfast:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Titanic Belfast, Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre and Botanic Gardens are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Belfast itinerary.
Complete your Belfast trip with a car rental
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