Direct (nonstop) flights from Rome to Birmingham

4 airlines fly nonstop from Fiumicino (FCO) to Birmingham Airport (BHX). It's 984 miles (1,584 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by Ryanair, Jet2, easyJet and others.

FCO
Fiumicino
🇮🇹 Rome, Italy
BHX
Birmingham Airport
🇬🇧 Birmingham, United Kingdom
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
984 mi
1,584 km
CO₂/pax
166 kg
−43 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
Ryanair +3
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair Jet2 Jet2 easyJet easyJet Wizz Air Malta Wizz Air Malta

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
FCO → BHX
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
984 mi
Jet2 LS Jet2
Route
FCO → BHX
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
984 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
FCO → BHX
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
984 mi
Wizz Air Malta W4 Wizz Air Malta
Route
FCO → BHX
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
984 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Rome to Birmingham with one stop · direct emits 166 kg CO₂ per passenger

FCO BGY (Milan) BHX
Leg 1: 1h 10m (296 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (698 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 209 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → BGY
1h 10m · 296 mi
View FCO to BGY flights →
Leg 2
BGY → BHX
2h 5m · 698 mi
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FCO TRN (Turin) BHX
Leg 1: 1h 15m (329 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (658 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 208 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → TRN
1h 15m · 329 mi
View FCO to TRN flights →
Leg 2
TRN → BHX
2h 5m · 658 mi
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FCO BVA (Paris) BHX
Leg 1: 2h 10m (721 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (266 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 207 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → BVA
2h 10m · 721 mi
View FCO to BVA flights →
Leg 2
BVA → BHX
1h 10m · 266 mi
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FCO LIN (Milan) BHX
Leg 1: 1h 10m (293 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (694 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 207 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → LIN
1h 10m · 293 mi
View FCO to LIN flights →
Leg 2
LIN → BHX
2h 15m · 694 mi
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FCO ZRH (Zurich) BHX
Leg 1: 1h 40m (431 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (574 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 211 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → ZRH
1h 40m · 431 mi
View FCO to ZRH flights →
Leg 2
ZRH → BHX
1h 45m · 574 mi
View ZRH to BHX flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Rome to Birmingham?

A nonstop flight from Rome (FCO) to Birmingham (BHX) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 984 miles (1,584 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Rome to Birmingham?

4 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2, easyJet, Wizz Air Malta.

Is there a nonstop flight from Rome to Birmingham?

Yes. 4 airlines: Ryanair, Jet2, easyJet, Wizz Air Malta.

How far is Rome from Birmingham?

The flight distance from Rome to Birmingham is 984 miles (1,584 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Rome and Birmingham?

Birmingham is 1 hour behind Rome. (Europe/Rome vs Europe/London.)

What type of aircraft flies from Rome to Birmingham?

At 2h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Italy to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Rome to Birmingham?

Roughly 166 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 830 km.

Is the return flight from Birmingham to Rome also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rome to Birmingham?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Fiumicino for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.