Travelling from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO): what you need to know
The timezone in Rome is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Austin.
Your AUS to FCO flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. These are the top stopovers between AUS and FCO:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport flight is C$344. A return plane ticket right now is C$680. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from AUS to FCO. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from AUS to FCO by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport.
Handy information about Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
The address for AUS is 3600 Presidential Blvd.
81.23% of flights leaving Austin-Bergstrom International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from AUS.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Austin. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 3 hours 25 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to AUS? If you're catching an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Consider booking a hotel near FCO if you have a late Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Explore without limits with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and venture far and wide through Rome and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport around three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to central Rome has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Rome in January.
Book your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport for August if you want to go to Rome during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from AUS to FCO sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
You've seen Rome, now it's time to explore more of Italy. Journey about 483 kilometres north-west to Milan to check off its top attractions. From Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano to Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Naples is another sought-after destination in Italy and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. No trip is complete without experiencing National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.