Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport
Rome, Italy
Terminals & Checkpoints
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Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) serves Rome in Italy. Travelers flying through FCO can expect average security wait times of around 24 minutes, though this varies by time of day and season.
International travelers arriving at FCO should plan ahead for immigration processing. The airport has 4 terminals.
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How long is the security line at FCO?
Security wait times at Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport vary by time of day and day of week. Check the wait time cards above for current estimates. Peak hours (6-9 AM, 4-7 PM) typically have longer waits.
Does FCO have TSA PreCheck?
TSA PreCheck availability varies. Check the airport's official website for the latest checkpoint information.
How early should I arrive at FCO?
For domestic flights, arrive at least 2 hours early. For international flights, arrive 3 hours early. During peak travel periods and holidays, add an extra 30-60 minutes.
What terminals does FCO have?
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport has 4 terminals: Separate Building, Terminal 1, A-Gates, Terminal 3, A-Gates, Terminal 3, E-Gates.
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Tips for FCO
- Arrive at least 150 minutes before your flight to allow time for check-in, security, and immigration.
- Security is typically busiest 6-9 AM and 4-7 PM. Midday flights (11 AM-2 PM) usually have the shortest queues.
- Check-in online and have your boarding pass ready on your phone to save time at the airport.
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How long is the security line at FCO?
Security wait times at Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport vary by time of day and day of week. Peak hours (6-9 AM, 4-7 PM) typically see the longest waits. FlightQueue provides real-time estimates based on historical data and crowd reports.
What is the best time to go through security at FCO?
The best times for shorter security lines at Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino are typically mid-morning (10-11 AM) and early afternoon (1-3 PM). Avoid the morning rush (6-9 AM) and evening peak (4-7 PM).
How early should I arrive at FCO?
For domestic flights at Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino, arrive 1.5-2 hours before departure. For international flights, arrive 2.5-3 hours early. During peak travel periods, add an extra 30 minutes.
Does FCO have TSA PreCheck?
TSA PreCheck availability varies by checkpoint at Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino. Check FlightQueue for the latest checkpoint data.