Rome to Brindisi (FCO–BDS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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306 mi airlines 65/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
FR3074
FR Ryanair
7M8
6:45 AM
CET T1
8:05 AM
CET
1h 20m
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EY2839
EY Etihad
223
9:20 AM
CET T1
10:30 AM
CET
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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ET4041
ET Ethiopian
221
1:20 PM
CET T1
2:35 PM
CET
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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EY2820
EY Etihad
221
1:20 PM
CET T1
2:35 PM
CET
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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AZ1619
AZ ITA
220
1:20 PM
CET T1
2:35 PM
CET
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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FB1602
FB Bulgaria
319
1:20 PM
CET T1
2:35 PM
CET
1h 15m
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AR7292
AR Aerolineas Argentin
320
1:20 PM
CET T1
2:35 PM
CET
1h 15m
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CI9249
CI China
32N
1:20 PM
CET T1
2:35 PM
CET
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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AZ1625
AZ ITA
223
9:45 PM
CET T1
11:00 PM
CET
1h 15m
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FR5842
FR Ryanair
73H
9:45 PM
CET T1
11:05 PM
CET
1h 20m
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AZ1620
AZ ITA
223
6:10 AM
CET
7:25 AM
CET
1h 15m
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AF9806
AF Air France
223
6:10 AM
CET
7:25 AM
CET
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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CI9246
CI China
32S
6:10 AM
CET
7:25 AM
CET
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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EY2810
EY Etihad
32S
6:10 AM
CET
7:25 AM
CET
1h 15m
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FB1638
FB Bulgaria
223
6:10 AM
CET
7:25 AM
CET
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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AR7303
AR Aerolineas Argentin
223
6:10 AM
CET
7:25 AM
CET
1h 15m
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FR3075
FR Ryanair
73H
7:30 AM
CET
8:50 AM
CET
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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ET4001
ET Ethiopian
32N
11:15 AM
CET
12:25 PM
CET
1h 10m
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EY2812
EY Etihad
223
11:15 AM
CET
12:25 PM
CET
1h 10m
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AZ1622
AZ ITA
223
3:20 PM
CET
4:30 PM
CET
1h 10m
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AR7253
AR Aerolineas Argentin
320
3:20 PM
CET
4:30 PM
CET
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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AT9133
AT Royal Air Maroc
223
3:20 PM
CET
4:30 PM
CET
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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ET4022
ET Ethiopian
221
3:20 PM
CET
4:30 PM
CET
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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EK4200
EK Emirates
221
3:20 PM
CET
4:30 PM
CET
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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EY2811
EY Etihad
221
3:20 PM
CET
4:30 PM
CET
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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FR5843
FR Ryanair
73H
11:35 PM
CET
12:55 AM+1
CET
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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Rome to Brindisi
7 carriers, 65 flights/week nonstop.
7 Airlines 65 Flights/wk 306 mi 1h 10m nonstop 12 1-stop hubs

FCO–BDS is served by 7 airlines with nonstop service. ITA Airways, Etihad Airways and Ryanair lead the route. The flight covers 306 miles in approximately 1h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 12 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FCO–BDS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AZ ITA Airways 14 220, 223 1h15 SkyTeam
EY Etihad Airways 14 221, 223 1h10-1h15
FR Ryanair 12 73H, 7M8 1h20
AR Aerolineas Argentinas 7 320 1h15 SkyTeam
CI China Airlines 7 32N 1h15 SkyTeam
ET Ethiopian Airlines 7 221 1h15 Star Alliance
FB Bulgaria Air 4 319 1h15
Aircraft on this route
220AZ
221 Airbus A220-100 – ET, EY
223 Airbus A220-300 – AZ, EY
319 Airbus A319 – FB
320 Airbus A320 – AR
32N Airbus A320neo – CI
73H Boeing 737-800 – FR
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EY + FB + FR (30 flights/wk, 46%)
SkyTeam: AR + AZ + CI (28 flights/wk, 43%)
Star Alliance: ET (7 flights/wk, 11%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FCO to BDS direction.
Mon
9
flights
Tue
9
flights
Wed
10
flights
Thu
10
flights
Fri
9
flights
Sat
10
flights
Sun
8
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
10
Nonstop flights
65
Outbound / wk
98
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FCO to BDS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
813
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Brindisi is 0 hours the same as Rome.
FCO: CET · BDS: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Rome, it's 6:00 PM in Brindisi.
Distance & Flight Time
306 mi / 493 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 10m to 1h 20m.
Getting to FCO

Leonardo Express non-stop train runs from Roma Termini to FCO in 32 minutes (€14, no stops). Regional trains (FL1 line) make stops including Trastevere, Ostiense, Tuscolana, and Tiburtina; slower (45–55 min) but cheaper (€8) and useful if you're not near Termini. Trains run every 15 minutes from Termini and every 30 minutes for regional services.Taxis from central Rome have a fixed fare: €50 (within the Aurelian Walls), €55–60 for outer neighborhoods. The fixed rate is mandatory; insist if the driver tries to use a meter. Ride-hail apps (Uber Black, itTaxi) are available but pricier than taxis on this route.

FCO–BDS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rome to Brindisi route.
Route details
Distance306 mi / 493 km
Flight time1h 10m to 1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)7
Weekly flights65 out / 98 return
1-stop connections12 hubs
Origin: FCO
IATA / ICAOFCO / LIRF
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr49.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: BDS
IATA / ICAOBDS / LIBR
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr2.5M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FCO to BDS flights.
Nonstop flights from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Brindisi Airport take approximately 1h 10m to 1h 20m. The route covers 306 miles.
There are approximately 65 nonstop flights per week from FCO to BDS. The return direction has about 98 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TRS, EIN, STN, BLQ, VCE, LIN, MXP, ZRH, TRN, VRN, BSL and GVA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BDS to FCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FCO to BDS

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Brindisi Airport (BDS) are connected by nonstop service from Aerolineas Argentinas, ITA Airways, China Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Bulgaria Air and Ryanair. With 65 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

FCO to BDS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FCO to BDS ranges from 1 hours 10 minutes to 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 306 miles (493 km). There are approximately 65 weekly flights outbound and 98 return, totaling 163 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

12 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via TRS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.