LHR → FCOLondon to Rome

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Direct flights from London (LHR) to Rome (FCO): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 78% of the last 40 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 9 minutes early. 1 of the 40 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 1,444 km, an estimated 2 hours 21 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at London and Rome. Updated 28 October 2026 at 01:07 UTC.

Today, LHR → FCO

Wed 28 Oct · local times
  1. 07:45 BA550British Airways On schedule ·
  2. 08:40 BA552British Airways On schedule ·
  3. 10:30 AZ203ITA Airways On schedule ·
  4. 10:55 BA554British Airways On schedule ·
  5. 11:40 BA558British Airways On schedule ·
  6. 13:15 BA556British Airways Sched 13:15Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  7. 16:00 BA560British Airways Sched 16:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  8. 16:30 AZ207ITA Airways Sched 16:30Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  9. 18:20 BA562British Airways Sched 18:20Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked LHR board 00:23 · FCO board 01:56

LHR London smooth · +14
FCO Rome smooth · +0
1,444 km · ~2h 21m est.
dep bank 06:40–20:1514x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
78% on time

of the last 40 operated LHR → FCO flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −9 min. 1 of 40 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−9 minacross the last 40 operated legs
Flight time~2h 21mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled2.5%recent route rate · 1 of 40

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
British AirwaysITA Airways

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
British AirwaysBA77% on time

Flights BA546 varies daily · BA550 varies Mo Tu We Th Sa Su · BA548 varies daily · BA552 varies daily

ITA AirwaysAZ78% on time

Flights AZ203 10:30 daily · AZ207 16:30 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-27AZ203dep +77 → arr+38
10-27AZ207dep +18 → arr−16
10-27AZ8010arrived+0
10-27BA550dep +22 → arr−2
10-27BA552dep +30 → arr−13
10-27BA554dep +26 → arr−16
10-27BA556dep +26 → arr−16
10-27BA560dep +59 → arr+21
10-27BA562dep +20 → arr−17
10-26AZ203cancelledCNX
10-26AZ207dep +56 → arr+6
10-26BA550dep +32 → arr−18
10-26BA552dep +25 → arr−22
10-26BA554dep +78 → arr+26
10-26BA556dep +43 → arr−9
10-26BA558dep +67 → arr+17
10-26BA560dep +24 → arr−31
10-26BA562departed+41
10-26BA56ECarrived+0
10-25AZ203dep +53 → arr+10
10-25AZ207dep +44 → arr−13
10-25BA548dep +8 → arr−32
10-25BA550dep +39 → arr−8
10-25BA552dep +40 → arr−11
10-25BA556dep +71 → arr+18
10-25BA558dep +59 → arr+8
10-25BA560dep +37 → arr−8
10-25BA562departed+51
10-25BA56ECarrived+0
10-24AZ203arrived−9
10-24AZ207arrived+13
10-24BA546arrived−13
10-24BA548arrived−27
10-24BA550arrived−26
10-24BA552arrived−11
10-24BA554arrived−22
10-24BA556arrived+42
10-24BA560arrived−20
10-24BA562arrived−28
10-24BA564arrived+15

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
LHRLondon +14 min smooth 🌤 clear · SW 6 kt Full LHR delay board →
FCORome +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · ENE 8 kt Full FCO delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at FCO: 33% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the London to Rome route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LHR to FCO flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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LHR to FCO questions

Is LHR–FCO running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at LHR is the weaker end, route health score 91/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LHR–FCO?

Operators schedule morning departures around 10:30 and evening departures around 20:15 from LHR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the FCO delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from LHR to FCO?

Great-circle distance is 1,444 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 132–154 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LHR–FCO fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 79 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.