How long is the flight from New York to Rome?

Non-stop flights on JFK → FCO are typically around 9 hours. Connecting itineraries add 3–8 hours depending on the hub and layover.

Which airlines fly from New York to Rome?

The main carriers on this route are Delta, American, ITA Airways, United. Codeshare and one-stop options add several more — the filter panel above shows every airline in the current fare set.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Rome?

Historically the lowest fares land in October, November, January. Summer (mid-June through mid-August) and the Christmas / New Year window are always peak. Mid-week departures (Tuesday–Thursday) typically beat weekend prices by 10–20%.

How far ahead should I book New York to Rome?

Six to ten weeks ahead is the sweet spot for this route. Inside three weeks, fares tend to spike as airlines sell to last-minute business travellers. Award availability often opens 10–11 months out if you're booking on miles.

Can I book directly on destination.com?

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JFK → FCO

New York to Rome flights.

Live cached fares on New York (JFK) → Rome (FCO), refreshed every 30 minutes. Non-stop and connecting itineraries side by side — compare airlines, times and stops, then book in one click.

Flying time
~9h non-stop
Airlines
Delta, American, ITA Airways, United
Cheapest months
October, November, January

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New York → Rome · 30 fares12-month low · $235

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Cheapest
Icelandair · FI 614
OutboundJFK → FCOWed, Sep 9 · 12:30 AM· 10h 35m· 1 stop
$235
one-way
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Icelandair · FI 614
OutboundJFK → FCOMon, Sep 21 · 12:30 AM· 10h 35m· 1 stop
$236
one-way
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Icelandair · FI 614
OutboundJFK → FCOTue, Sep 8 · 12:30 AM· 10h 35m· 1 stop
$242
one-way
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Icelandair · FI 614
OutboundJFK → FCOSun, Sep 20 · 12:30 AM· 10h 35m· 1 stop
$244
one-way
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N0 · N0 402
OutboundJFK → FCOWed, Sep 16 · 4:30 AM· 8h· Non-stop
$251
one-way
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Icelandair · FI 618
OutboundJFK → FCOFri, Sep 18 · 3:10 AM· 11h 30m· 2 stops
$255
one-way
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N0 · N0 402
OutboundJFK → FCOSun, Sep 6 · 4:30 AM· 8h· Non-stop
$257
one-way
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N0 · N0 402
OutboundJFK → FCOFri, Sep 25 · 4:30 AM· 8h· Non-stop
$268
one-way
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Icelandair · FI 614
OutboundJFK → FCOFri, Sep 25 · 12:30 AM· 10h 35m· 1 stop
$271
one-way
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Icelandair · FI 614
OutboundJFK → FCOSat, Sep 19 · 12:30 AM· 11h 40m· 2 stops
$288
one-way
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Z0 · Z0 702
OutboundJFK → FCOSat, Sep 5 · 10:20 PM· 11h· 2 stops
$322
one-way
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Z0 · Z0 702
OutboundJFK → FCOThu, Sep 3 · 10:20 PM· 9h 35m· 1 stop
$360
one-way
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Virgin Atlantic · VS 26
OutboundJFK → FCOFri, Sep 4 · 12:15 PM· 9h 30m· 1 stop
$378
one-way
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Icelandair · FI 614
OutboundJFK → FCOThu, Oct 22 · 12:30 AM· 10h 35m· 1 stop
ReturnFCO ← JFKFri, Oct 30 · 10:25 AM· 11h 15m· 1 stop
$492
total round-trip
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Icelandair · FI 614
OutboundJFK → FCOFri, Oct 2 · 12:30 AM· 10h 35m· 1 stop
ReturnFCO ← JFKThu, Oct 22 · 1:45 PM· 11h 10m· 1 stop
$501
total round-trip
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Icelandair · FI 614
OutboundJFK → FCOTue, Nov 10 · 12:25 AM· 10h 25m· 1 stop
ReturnFCO ← JFKMon, Nov 16 · 10:25 AM· 11h 15m· 1 stop
$513
total round-trip
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N0 · N0 402
OutboundJFK → FCOMon, Sep 14 · 4:30 AM· 8h· Non-stop
ReturnFCO ← JFKMon, Sep 14 · 5:05 PM· 9h 25m· Non-stop
$536
total round-trip
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Icelandair · FI 618
OutboundJFK → FCOSat, Oct 24 · 3:10 AM· 10h 30m· 1 stop
ReturnFCO ← JFKFri, Oct 30 · 10:25 AM· 11h 15m· 1 stop
$540
total round-trip
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TAP Portugal · TP 210
OutboundJFK → FCOSat, Oct 3 · 2:05 AM· 10h 10m· 1 stop
ReturnFCO ← JFKSat, Oct 10 · 3:40 PM· 11h 15m· 1 stop
$554
total round-trip
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TAP Portugal · TP 210
OutboundJFK → FCOMon, Oct 26 · 3:00 AM· 10h 5m· 1 stop
ReturnFCO ← JFKMon, Nov 2 · 11:15 AM· 11h 45m· 1 stop
$556
total round-trip
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TAP Portugal · TP 210
OutboundJFK → FCOWed, Mar 31 · 2:05 AM· 10h 15m· 1 stop
ReturnFCO ← JFKTue, Apr 13 · 9:10 AM· 11h 20m· 1 stop
$565
total round-trip
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N0 · N0 504
OutboundJFK → FCOWed, Oct 14 · 5:25 PM· 11h 15m· 1 stop
ReturnFCO ← JFKWed, Oct 21 · 12:45 PM· 11h 10m· 1 stop
$574
total round-trip
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N0 · N0 402
OutboundJFK → FCOSat, Oct 24 · 4:30 AM· 8h· Non-stop
ReturnFCO ← JFKMon, Nov 2 · 4:55 AM· 11h 45m· 1 stop
$577
total round-trip
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TAP Portugal · TP 210
OutboundJFK → FCOWed, Mar 17 · 3:00 AM· 10h 5m· 1 stop
ReturnFCO ← JFKTue, Mar 30 · 9:10 AM· 11h 20m· 1 stop
$586
total round-trip
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American Airlines · AA 236
OutboundJFK → FCOWed, Aug 12 · 11:30 PM· 8h 20m· Non-stop
ReturnFCO ← JFKWed, Aug 19 · 8:00 AM· 13h 1m· 1 stop
$636
total round-trip
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Aer Lingus · EI 104
OutboundJFK → FCOTue, Dec 29 · 10:00 PM· 9h 35m· 1 stop
ReturnFCO ← JFKTue, Jan 12 · 11:15 AM· 11h 45m· 1 stop
$636
total round-trip
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ITA Airways · AZ 603
OutboundJFK → FCOSun, Aug 16 · 9:35 PM· 8h 40m· Non-stop
ReturnFCO ← JFKFri, Aug 28 · 8:10 AM· 9h 45m· Non-stop
$656
total round-trip
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Turkish Airlines · TK 112
OutboundJFK → FCOThu, Sep 3 · 10:50 AM· 12h 15m· 1 stop
ReturnFCO ← JFKThu, Sep 10 · 6:00 PM· 13h 10m· 1 stop
$690
total round-trip
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Air Europa · UX 94
OutboundJFK → FCOThu, Sep 17 · 4:40 AM· 9h 40m· 1 stop
ReturnFCO ← JFKThu, Sep 17 · 8:45 PM· 13h 55m· 3 stops
$1,104
total round-trip
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About New York → Rome

ITA Airways has re-launched most non-stops. Shoulder season (Oct-Nov) halves summer fares and the weather is still excellent.

Typical non-stop flying time is around 9 hours. Major carriers on this route include Delta, American, ITA Airways, United. Fares are usually cheapest in October, November, January — book 6–10 weeks ahead and avoid school-holiday peaks (late June–August, Christmas–New Year) for the best pricing.

Month-by-month price guide: New York to Rome

Live cheapest round-trip fare cached on JFK → FCO for each of the next 12 months. Tap any month and run a live search to confirm.

Jul
Peak
from $787
Aug
Shoulder
from $603
Sep
Low
from $536
Oct
Low
from $492
Nov
Low
from $513
Dec
Shoulder
from $636
Jan
No data
Feb
No data
Mar
Low
from $565
Apr
No data
May
Peak
from $714
Jun
No data

Cheapest next 12 months: October from $492 round-trip. Run a live search →

Booking window tip

Long-haul fares are most predictable when booked 10-16 weeks ahead. Inside six weeks expect sharp increases, especially in premium cabins. If you're paying with miles, search 330+ days ahead when award inventory first loads.

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Questions, answered

How long is the flight from New York to Rome?
Non-stop flights on JFK → FCO are typically around 9 hours. Connecting itineraries add 3–8 hours depending on the hub and layover.
Which airlines fly from New York to Rome?
The main carriers on this route are Delta, American, ITA Airways, United. Codeshare and one-stop options add several more — the filter panel above shows every airline in the current fare set.
When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Rome?
Historically the lowest fares land in October, November, January. Summer (mid-June through mid-August) and the Christmas / New Year window are always peak. Mid-week departures (Tuesday–Thursday) typically beat weekend prices by 10–20%.
How far ahead should I book New York to Rome?
Six to ten weeks ahead is the sweet spot for this route. Inside three weeks, fares tend to spike as airlines sell to last-minute business travellers. Award availability often opens 10–11 months out if you're booking on miles.
Can I book directly on destination.com?
The Book button on each fare opens the airline or OTA (Trip.com, Kiwi, Expedia, Booking, Priceline, etc.) that's actually selling that ticket. You complete payment there at the same price you saw here — we never add a markup.

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