Direct (nonstop) flights from Rome to London
1 airline flys nonstop from Fiumicino (FCO) to Gatwick (LGW). It's 874 miles (1,407 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by easyJet.
easyJet
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Rome to London with one stop · direct emits 162 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Rome to London?
A nonstop flight from Rome (FCO) to London (LGW) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 874 miles (1,407 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Rome to London?
Just easyJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Rome to London?
Yes. 1 airline: easyJet.
How far is Rome from London?
The flight distance from Rome to London is 874 miles (1,407 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between Rome and London?
London is 1 hour behind Rome. (Europe/Rome vs Europe/London.)
What type of aircraft flies from Rome to London?
At 2h 45m, 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 London?
Roughly 162 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 810 km.
Is the return flight from London 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 London?
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.