JFK → FCO
- Distance
- 4,267 mi
- Carriers
- 3
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is a transatlantic route of about 4,267 miles. ITA Airways flies its flagship New York-Rome route into Italy's primary gateway against Delta and United. New York to Rome surges with leisure demand for the Eternal City and the Italian peninsula.
Connecting New York, United States with Rome, Italy, this is one of the more travelled transatlantic city pairs. Carriers fly the roughly 4,267-mile sector nonstop in about 9h 02m. Departures use John F. Kennedy International Airport, a 6 terminals airport that is a base for JetBlue, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines; arrivals land at Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport, which has 4 terminals and anchors ITA Airways. With hub operations at both ends, frequencies and schedules on the JFK–FCO sector stay competitive year-round.
Route facts
| Route | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) |
|---|---|
| Distance | 4,267 miles |
| Nonstop flight time | approximately 9h 02m |
| Nonstop carriers | 3 |
| Aircraft types | Airbus A330, Airbus A350, Boeing 777 |
| Market | transatlantic |
Carriers on this route
ITA Airways, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines operate nonstop service from New York to Rome. On-time performance and cancellation rates appear here once this route's BTS data is baked.
- ITA Airways (AZ)
- Delta Air Lines (DL)
- United Airlines (UA)
Aircraft on this route
Carriers typically operate the Airbus A330, Airbus A350, Boeing 777 between New York and Rome. The exact type varies by airline, frequency and season.
Best time to fly
April through June and September offer Rome's pleasant weather before and after the brutal August heat. Spring brings the best shoulder-season value.
Connecting your trip
Planning departure or arrival logistics? See our airport guides for John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) for terminals, hub airlines and the other routes each airport serves.
Fares & booking
Fares on the New York to Rome route move with season and demand; booking roughly two to eight weeks ahead usually beats walk-up prices, and midweek departures tend to be cheaper than weekends. We show indicative cached fares for JFK–FCO where available and link out to live Skyscanner search for current, bookable prices.
Related routes
- CDG → FCO Paris to Rome
- FCO → CDG Rome to Paris
- LAS → JFK Las Vegas to New York
- LHR → FCO London to Rome
- JFK → MAD New York to Madrid
- JFK → SEA New York to Seattle
- AMS → JFK Amsterdam to New York
- JFK → AMS New York to Amsterdam
- JFK → MIA New York to Miami
- MIA → JFK Miami to New York
- FRA → JFK Frankfurt to New York
- JFK → FRA New York to Frankfurt
- CDG → JFK Paris to New York
- JFK → CDG New York to Paris
- JFK → SFO New York to San Francisco
- SFO → JFK San Francisco to New York
- JFK → LHR New York to London
- LHR → JFK London to New York
Frequently asked questions
- How far is the flight from New York to Rome?
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is about 4,267 miles (6,867 km) by great-circle distance. A nonstop flight takes approximately 9h 02m.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Rome?
- ITA Airways, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines operate nonstop service from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
- What aircraft are used on the JFK to FCO route?
- Carriers typically operate the Airbus A330, Airbus A350 and Boeing 777 on the New York–Rome route.
- When is the best time to fly from New York to Rome?
- April through June and September offer Rome's pleasant weather before and after the brutal August heat. Spring brings the best shoulder-season value.
- Is JFK to FCO a nonstop flight?
- Yes. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is a directional nonstop route flown by 3 carriers; connecting itineraries via other hubs are also widely available.
- What countries does the JFK to FCO route connect?
- This route links New York, United States with Rome, Italy.
- Which airports does the New York to Rome route use?
- Flights depart John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK/KJFK) in New York and arrive at Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO/LIRF) in Rome.
Data sources
- Airport identity and geography courtesy of OurAirports (ourairports.com); carriers and aircraft curated editorially.