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Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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TAP Portugal
Finnair
Scandinavian Airlines
ITA Airways
Lufthansa
Austrian Airlines
Royal Air Maroc
United
Air Canada
Turkish Airlines

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from FCO to LAX with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when FCO to LAX ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), September is typically your best bet. You can expect average return fares around AU$1093 during this month. September often sees lower prices as the peak summer travel season winds down, and demand decreases. Other budget-friendly months to consider for this route include May and October.
Which airlines fly direct from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.). ITA Airways operates 7 direct flights from FCO to LAX every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Rome (FCO) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX)?
To find a cheap flight from Rome (FCO) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, ITA Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, typically offers the lowest fares. Aer Lingus offers the most daily flights from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Rome (FCO) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
There is 1 nonstop flight per day from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 149 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Dublin (DUB), Heathrow (LHR), and Frankfurt Intl. (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) typically departs around 4:45 AM local time. This service is offered by airlines like TAP Portugal and JetBlue Airways. This is a seasonal service, active in May, June, July, August, September, and October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 91 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, American Airlines, and ITA Airways. Looking at the overall week, Thursdays offer notably more flight options compared to other days, ensuring you have a good selection to choose from.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Rome (FCO) to Los Angeles (LAX) are in the morning, between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including Swiss International Air Lines, United and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for an early start to your journey, getting you to your destination with plenty of time left in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) typically takes around 12 hours 48 minutes. This journey covers a distance of approximately 10,205 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 17 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 21 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between FCO and LAX. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Lufthansa
  • Iberia
  • Air France
  • Emirates
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • TAP Portugal
  • Air Baltic
  • Alaska Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Air Canada
  • Med View Airlines
  • KLM
  • LOT-Polish Airlines
  • Delta
  • Royal Air Maroc
  • Edelweiss Air
  • ITA Airways
  • Aer Lingus
  • Icelandair
  • SAS
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Condor
  • Air Europa
  • Austrian Airlines
  • United
  • Finnair
  • Hop!
  • American Airlines
First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles, CA (LAX) from Rome (FCO)?
If you're planning to travel to Los Angeles from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO), you can fly directly into Los Angeles Intl. (LAX). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Santa Maria Novella Train Station (ZMS), Dubai Intl. (DXB), or Humberto Delgado (LIS) before reaching Los Angeles. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Rome (FCO) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX)?
If you booked your Rome (FCO) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor, Delta, Finnair, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, United
Return price
AU$799
Distance
10143 km
Average flight time
12 hours 45 mins

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