Rome to Bangkok (FCO–BKK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
FCO–BKK is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. ITA Airways leads the route. The flight covers 5,516 miles in approximately 11h 12m. Beyond nonstop, 40 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ ITA Airways | 7 | 339 | 11h12 | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
FCO: CET · BKK: +07
When it's 6:00 PM in Rome, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Bangkok.
Italian passport holders enter Thailand visa-free for up to 60 days per visit. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. A single 30-day extension can be obtained at any Thai immigration office for THB 1,900. The Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) must be completed online before departure.
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.
Airport Rail Link runs to Phaya Thai in 30 minutes (฿45). Runs 6am to midnight. Connect to BTS Skytrain at Phaya Thai for onward travel to Sukhumvit, Silom, or Siam.Taxis from the arrivals level are metered; add the ฿50 airport surcharge and expressway tolls to the meter reading. Total to central Bangkok typically ฿300–450. Grab is reliable and avoids negotiation. Limousine services (฿800–1,500) are available from the arrival hall. Buses are cheap but slow given Bangkok's traffic.
Tropical monsoon climate. Hot season (March–May) reaches 38–40°C with high humidity. Wet season (May–October) brings daily heavy rains and occasional flooding. Thunderstorms cause flight delays regularly. Suvarnabhumi sits in a flood-prone area east of Bangkok. The 2011 floods came close to the airport perimeter.
Cool season (November–February) is the most comfortable for travel (25–32°C) with lower humidity and good flying weather. Haze from agricultural burning occasionally reduces visibility in March–April.
FCO–BKK Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from FCO to BKK
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) are connected by nonstop service from ITA Airways. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
FCO to BKK Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FCO to BKK ranges from 11 hours 12 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,516 miles (8,876 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
40 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via GYD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.