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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Rome

Compare fares on the ultra-long-haul flight from Atlanta to Rome — a northeastbound route of about 5,024 miles, typically flown nonstop in around 10h 35m.

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Distance

5,024 mi

8,085 km

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Est. flight time

10h 35m

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Nonstop service

Available

4 carriers

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Time difference

6 hours ahead

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Flying from Atlanta to Rome

Flights from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) cover roughly 5,024 miles (8,085 km) on a northeastbound heading, a nonstop flight of about 10h 35m. The route crosses 6 time zones — Rome is 6 hours ahead of Atlanta. It's served by 4 airlines. As an international route, make sure your passport is valid and allow extra time for customs and immigration on arrival.

Lets Fly Travel compares live fares across hundreds of airlines to find the best deal on this route — and every booking is reviewed by a real travel agent before ticketing.

Airlines on this route

Carriers that have operated nonstop service between ATL and FCO include:

flightAeroMéxico flightAir France flightDelta Air Lines flightKLM Royal Dutch Airlines

Airline availability and fares change over time — search your dates for current options.

Best time to fly Atlanta to Rome

Fare patterns and travel conditions vary by season. Here's what to expect on the ATL–FCO route throughout the year.

Jan–Feb

Winter is often off-peak for Rome — expect fewer crowds and lower fares on the ATL–FCO route. Book early for spring breaks.

Mar–May

Spring brings pleasant weather to many destinations. Fares on the Atlanta–Rome route can spike around school holidays — compare a few nearby dates.

Jun–Aug

Peak summer travel season. Atlanta to Rome fares are typically at their highest. Book at least 6–8 weeks ahead and consider mid-week departures.

Sep–Oct

Shoulder season is often the sweet spot: good weather, thinner crowds, and more competitive fares on the ATL–FCO route.

Nov–Dec

Thanksgiving and Christmas drive fare spikes. If you're flying Atlanta to Rome for the holidays, book as early as possible.

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Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport

Rome is served by Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (IATA: FCO , ICAO: LIRF). The airport is located in Italy. As an international arrival, allow additional time for customs and immigration.

IATA Code

FCO

Flight Time

~10h 35m

Distance

5,024 mi

tips_and_updates Arrival tips

›Check in online to save time at the airport.
›Arrive 3 hours before departure.
›Carry a valid passport and check visa requirements.
›Compare fares across several nearby dates for best value.

Atlanta to Rome — FAQs

How long is the flight from Atlanta to Rome? expand_more

A nonstop flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Rome (FCO) takes approximately 10h 35m, covering a distance of about 5024 miles (8085 km). Actual flight time varies with aircraft, routing and winds.

Which airlines fly from Atlanta to Rome? expand_more

Airlines that have operated nonstop service on the ATL–FCO route include AeroMéxico, Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Use our search to compare current carriers, schedules and fares.

Is there a nonstop flight from Atlanta to Rome? expand_more

Yes. The ATL–FCO route has nonstop service. Nonstop availability can vary by season and day of week, so check live results for your dates.

How far is Rome from Atlanta? expand_more

The distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Rome (FCO) is about 5024 miles (8085 km) as the crow flies.

What is the time difference between Atlanta and Rome? expand_more

Rome is 6 hours ahead of Atlanta. Factor the time change into your arrival and connection planning.

When is the best time to book flights from Atlanta to Rome? expand_more

For international trips like Atlanta to Rome, booking roughly 2–6 months ahead and flying mid-week (Tuesday/Wednesday) tends to surface the lowest fares. Set up a search early and compare a few date options.

Do I need a passport to fly from Atlanta to Rome? expand_more

Yes. Flights from Atlanta to Rome are international, so you'll need a valid passport — and possibly a visa, depending on your nationality and Rome's entry requirements. Check the destination's current entry rules before you travel.