$220 Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $220 for one-way flights and $428 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Norse Atlantic Airways
Condor
American Airlines
TAP Portugal
Iberia
APG Distribution System
Scandinavian Airlines
ITA Airways
Lufthansa
Turkish Airlines
Flights from Rome (FCO) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Origin airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
APG Distribution System, Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor, Delta, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Norse Atlantic Airways, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$427
Distance
6339 mi

Rome to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Rome to Los Angeles

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Rome to Los Angeles are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Rome to Los Angeles with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Rome to Los Angeles

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rome to Los Angeles: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Rome to Los Angeles

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Rome to Los Angeles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $220 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Rome to Los Angeles flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Rome to Los Angeles airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from FCO to LAX?
ITA Airways has a direct flight setting off from Fiumicino Airport at 9:30AM and reaching LAX at 1:15PM — a total flying time of 12 hours and 45 minutes. Select the seat that’s right for you, bring something to keep you busy and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fiumicino Airport to LAX last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it’s always better to be prepared. While it’s possible to pick up a last-minute deal on a Fiumicino Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) flight, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international journeys it’s between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Rome?
From Rome, you can connect to Los Angeles via Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) and Bob Hope Airport (BUR). It’s wise to check which terminal is best for you before making your decision. If you opt for Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), it’s around 11 mi southwest of the downtown area. Use the dough you save when booking your trip with Expedia to experience the city’s well-known attractions, such as University of Southern California and TCL Chinese Theatre.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Fiumicino Airport to LAX?
For ITA Airways flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to LAX, the busiest period is between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM. If you’d like to avoid any holdups, head off in the morning. This gives you a better chance to dodge the air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from FCO to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
It’s so easy to make changes to your Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to LAX journey yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Look for new flights and book the one that better suits your plans. You’ll see an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

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