Düsseldorf to Rome (DUS–FCO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
No flights match your filters.
No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
DUS–FCO is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Eurowings leads the route. The flight covers 705 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 88 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EW Eurowings | 14 | 320, 32N | 2h | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Rome from Düsseldorf
| Metric | DUS→FCO | CGN→FCO | EIN→FCO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from DUS | – | 34 mi | 61 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | 18 | 9 |
| Flight time | 2h | 2h | 2h 10m |
Travel Essentials
DUS: CEST · FCO: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Düsseldorf, it's 6:00 PM in Rome.
German passport holders can enter Italy visa-free with no time limit. Both countries are EU and Schengen members, so you have full freedom of movement. A German passport or national ID card is all you need. No border checks on flights from Germany.
For stays over 3 months, register at the local Anagrafe (civil registry) office. You will need proof of accommodation, health insurance or EHIC card, and financial means. The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) covers emergency medical care in Italy. Italy uses the euro, same as Germany.
Leonardo Express to Roma Termini (32 min, €14) departs from inside the terminal every 30 minutes. Regional FL1 trains cost €8 and serve Trastevere, Ostiense, and Tiburtina; useful if your accommodation is near those stations.Official taxis (white, metered) from FCO to central Rome (within the Aurelian Walls) have a fixed €50 fare regardless of traffic. Agree on the fixed rate before departure. Ciampino (CIA) handles Ryanair and some charter flights; it is 40 minutes east of Rome by bus and a completely separate airport.
Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and dry (28–36°C, June–August) with little rain and intense sunshine. Heat rarely disrupts flights but can make the terminal uncomfortable. Winters are mild (5–13°C) with rain primarily from November through February. Snow in Rome is rare, occurring once every few years, but when it falls the city and airport are largely unprepared. Even light accumulations cause significant disruption.
Spring and autumn are the most pleasant seasons (15–23°C). Sirocco winds from the Sahara occasionally bring warm dusty air and reduced visibility in spring. FCO has little fog risk and generally good flying weather compared to northern European hubs.
DUS–FCO Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DUS to FCO
Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) are connected by nonstop service from Eurowings. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
DUS to FCO Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DUS to FCO ranges from 2 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 705 miles (1,134 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
88 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via STR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Köln (Cologne) (CGN), Eindhoven (EIN) and Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) (HHN).