FCO — Alitalia Hub
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, Italy
Rome Fiumicino is ITA Airways' hub (successor to Alitalia) and Italy's busiest international airport. FCO connects Italy with major intercontinental destinations, particularly in North America and Africa, with an emphasis on rebuilding the Italian flag carrier's network under new SkyTeam membership.
250
Routes
135
Destinations
560
Daily Flights
100min
Avg Connection
Primary Airline
AlitaliaExplore
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) a major airline hub?
Rome Fiumicino Airport serves as the primary hub for ITA Airways, operating 210 routes with approximately 600 daily flights. Its strategic location makes it an ideal connecting point for routing passengers efficiently across the airline network.
Which airlines use Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) as a hub?
ITA Airways is the primary hub operator at FCO, with FR, W6 also maintaining significant operations. Together these carriers provide comprehensive domestic and international connectivity from the airport.
How many destinations are served from FCO?
Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) serves approximately 140 destinations across 210 routes. With around 600 daily departures, it ranks as the region's busiest hub airport for airline connectivity.
What is the minimum connection time at FCO?
The minimum connecting time (MCT) at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is approximately 60 minutes for domestic connections. ITA Airways designs its flight banks around this timing to maximize connecting opportunities for passengers transiting through the hub.