The Leonardo Express non-stop train from FCO to Roma Termini runs every 30 minutes and takes 32 minutes. Tickets cost around €14.
Things to do at Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
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At the airport
Things to do in Fiumicino Airport
Rome Fiumicino Airport (Leonardo da Vinci Airport) is Rome's main gateway and a major hub for ITA Airways. The terminal has solid Italian dining options including proper espresso bars. The Leonardo Express nonstop train connects the airport to Roma Termini in 32 minutes — putting the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, and Trevi Fountain within realistic reach on a longer layover.
Insider intel
Top Tips for Fiumicino Airport
- Rome is extremely walkable once you're in the city centre — the Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and Piazza Navona are all within a 15-minute walk of each other.
Lounge directory
Browse lounges at FCO
5 Sanctifly partner lounges at Fiumicino Airport. Each is bookable with points.
HelloSky
HelloSky is conveniently positioned directly in front of the airport terminals, making it an easy airport lounge to reach whether you’re arriving, departing, or connecting. The terminals are linked to the lounge by a covered overpass of just 100 metres, so you can get there quickly without worrying about the weather or hauling luggage across open areas. For travel plans that involve early-morning departures, late-night arrivals, or long layovers, HelloSky is open 24 hours, giving you a reliable place to pause and reset at any time of day. If you’re looking for a straightforward, close-to-the-terminal option at the airport, this lounge’s short, covered walk from the terminals makes it a practical choice for travelers who value convenience and easy access.Book Now
100 points per guestHello Sky Air Rooms & Lounge
Landside at Fiumicino Airport in Rome, Italy, the Hello Sky Air Rooms & Lounge is located in a separate building positioned in front of the terminals and linked by a covered walkway of approximately 100 meters. This airport lounge is easy to reach for travel through FCO, especially if you are coming from Terminals 1, 2, or 3. From the terminals, head up to the upper level and follow the signs toward the train station. Once you are on the upper level, continue onto the covered walkway that connects to the building outside the terminals. Follow the directional signs for “Arrival Lounge & Day Rooms” to reach Hello Sky Air Rooms & Lounge. The walk typically takes around 2 minutes, making it a convenient landside option at Fiumicino Airport for travelers who want a comfortable place to relax before continuing their journey in Rome or beyond.Book Now
100 points per guestPlaza Premium Lounge
At Fiumicino Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy, the Plaza Premium Lounge is located airside in Terminal 1, making it a convenient airport lounge option once you’ve completed the required departure formalities. After passing through passport control and the security check, continue into the airside area and look for access to the mezzanine level, where the lounge is situated. Because it’s positioned after these checkpoints, it’s best to plan your travel so you visit the Plaza Premium Lounge only once you’re fully cleared and ready to relax near your departure gates. This location in Terminal 1 is designed to be easy to reach for travelers flying out of Fiumicino Airport, offering a comfortable stop on the mezzanine level before your next flight from Rome.Book Now
100 points per guestPrima Vista Lounge
Once you’ve cleared the security checkpoint in Terminal 1 at Fiumicino Airport (FCO), head into the airside departures area and make your way to Boarding Area A. The Prima Vista Lounge is located on the Mezzanine Level of Boarding Area A, so you’ll need to go upstairs to reach it after passing through security. This convenient airside location makes it easy for travel through Rome, Italy, whether you’re departing on a short European hop or connecting onward, since you can relax in the airport lounge without leaving the secure zone and while staying close to the gates in Boarding Area A.Book Now
100 points per guestPrimeclass Lounge
At Fiumicino Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy, the Primeclass Lounge is conveniently located in Terminal 1 on the airside, making it an easy stop during your travel through the airport. You’ll find the airport lounge after passport control but before the security check, so it’s best to plan your visit for this point in your journey through the terminal. Once you’ve cleared passport control, continue into the boarding area and follow signs for boarding area A. The Primeclass Lounge is situated within the Gates 61–83 zone, serving passengers departing from this section of Terminal 1. If your flight departs from Gates 61 to 83, this location is particularly convenient, allowing you to relax nearby before heading to your gate.Book Now
Purchase a Sanctifly membership via our website or app.
Unlock airport-specific digital content and reserve VIP lounges using the points included with your plan.
Select the tier that fits your travel habits; higher tiers include more points.
When you book a lounge, you'll receive a unique access code in the app and by email—show this at the lounge to gain access.
You can buy extra points at any time, and rates improve with higher-tier plans.
Membership unlocks airport-specific digital content and the ability to book VIP lounges using points.
Each tier
Liftoff ($25/year)
Explorer ($97/year)
Jetsetter ($220/year)
Trailblazer ($399/year)
provides a different annual points allowance (except Liftoff, which doesn't include points) that refreshes when your subscription renews. You can use your points to reserve lounge access and purchase additional points through the app if you need more.
Higher tiers not only come with more points but also reduce the per-point price when buying extra.
Points are the currency you use in the Liftoff app to book VIP lounge visits. Most plans — Liftoff, Explorer, Jetsetter and Trailblazer — include a points allowance that is deposited into your account whenever your subscription renews. Liftoff does not include points. You spend points to reserve lounges and you can top up your balance at any time through the app. If you cancel your membership, any remaining points expire 30 days after cancellation.
Additional points can be purchased directly in the Sanctifly app from your mobile. All plans allow you to buy more points whenever you need them, and the per-point price decreases on higher-tier plans. Purchased points are added to your account immediately and are non-refundable. If you cancel your membership, any remaining points expire 30 days after cancellation.