Flying from Rome to Valencia Airport (VLC): What you need to know
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is Rome's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Rome to Valencia Airport (VLC) jetting off from here.
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 10 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct Rome to Valencia Airport flight.
Valencia Airport is located in Valencia. The city's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Rome.
The most popular route is from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Valencia Airport (VLC), with 24 direct weekly services. If you're looking to take off without delay, the earliest flight from FCO to VLC is the 6am Ryanair option. If a later start suits your schedule, the last departure is at 10:35pm with Ryanair.
Your flight from Rome to VLC won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a popular month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Rome
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Rome to Valencia Airport (VLC) can be booked from this terminal.
Top airlines that have direct flights from Rome to Valencia Airport departing FCO include:
Most passengers prefer to book seats with Wizz Air Malta between FCO and VLC.
Ryanair is the most consistent performer for punctuality on this route.
The journey from central Rome to FCO takes around 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Rome to Valencia Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels close to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport:
Of all flights leaving Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, 78% touch down on time at their destination.
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
Break up your flight from Rome to Valencia Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross another place off your list. Popular stopovers between Rome Ciampino Airport and VLC include:
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Rome to CIA in around 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 14 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Rome to VLC flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Rome Ciampino Airport:
Flights from Rome Ciampino Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 85% of them landing on schedule.
About Valencia Airport (VLC)
Have a late flight from Rome to Valencia Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near VLC and turn in quicker:
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Rome to Valencia Airport flight.
Getting from Valencia Airport (VLC) to central Valencia
From Valencia Airport, central Valencia is around 10 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Valencia Airport (VLC)
Right now, $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 $50. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Rome to VLC. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Affordable Rome to Valencia Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Valencia Airport (VLC)
June is when most people book flights from Rome to Valencia Airport (VLC). Plan your visit to Valencia in December for a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Valencia is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Rome to VLC plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from Rome to Valencia Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).
More about Valencia
Once you've booked your flight from Rome to Valencia Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Valencia:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. City of Arts and Sciences, Plaza del Ayuntamiento and Valencia Cathedral are must-do's during your Valencia adventure.
Explore more of Spain
Valencia has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Spain you should also see. About 241 kilometres north of Valencia, a trip to Zaragoza will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Spain, consider Cuenca, roughly 153 kilometres northwest of Valencia. Hanging Houses of Cuenca, Historic Walled Town of Cuenca and Cuenca Cathedral are key highlights.