Flying from Rome to Valencia Airport (VLC): What you need to know
Get your vacation planning started by working out where you'll board your flight from Rome to Valencia Airport (VLC). Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) are the main airports in Rome.
The average length of a direct Rome to Valencia Airport flight is 2 hours 10 minutes.
Valencia's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Rome. Valencia Airport is located in Valencia.
The busiest route is from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Valencia Airport (VLC), with 29 direct services every week. If you're ready to head out sooner, the earliest flight from FCO to VLC is the 6am Ryanair service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 10:35pm with Ryanair.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Rome to VLC.
If you're flying during a public holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Direct flights from Rome to Valencia Airport (VLC) operate from here.
At FCO, you'll find a good selection of carriers operating direct flights from Rome to Valencia Airport, such as:
The top choice among passengers flying between FCO and VLC is Ryanair.
Among carriers operating on this route, Vueling has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
FCO is about 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Rome to Valencia Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these stays near Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport:
70.57% of flights departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Split up your flight from Rome to Valencia Airport with a stop so you can recharge or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Top stopovers between Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport and VLC include:
Stansted Airport (STN)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
CIA is about 18 kilometres from central Rome. It'll take 40 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 40 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport the day before your Rome to VLC flight:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 73.18%. This figure highlights how often flights that take off from this airport land on time.
About Valencia Airport (VLC)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Rome to Valencia Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near VLC instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Valencia Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Click and Rent and venture far and wide through Valencia and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle around three weeks before your Rome to Valencia Airport flight.
Getting from Valencia Airport (VLC) to central Valencia
Valencia Airport to the centre of Valencia is about 10 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Valencia Airport (VLC)
Currently, C$27 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rome to Valencia Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$59. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Rome to VLC, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Valencia Airport (VLC)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to visit Valencia. July is when most people book flights from Rome to Valencia Airport (VLC), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
When booking your Rome to VLC flight ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Valencia, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Rome to Valencia Airport in January when temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).
More about Valencia
Start your Valencia trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Rome to Valencia Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are plenty of things to do in Valencia when you're ready to sightsee. Kick things off at City of Arts and Sciences followed by Plaza del Ayuntamiento and Barrio del Carmen.
Explore more of Spain
You've done Valencia, now it's time to discover other parts of Spain. Journey about 241 kilometres north to Zaragoza to check off its leading sights. From Plaza España to Plaza del Pilar and La Seo del Salvador, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 153 kilometres north-west of Valencia, Cuenca is another essential stop in Spain. No visit is complete without checking out Hanging Houses of Cuenca, Hanging Houses of Cuenca and Historic Walled Town of Cuenca.