{ "response": { "Key": "FCO-CDG", "orig": { "code": "FCO", "type": "airport", "city": "Rome", "fullCity": "Rome, Italy", "airport": "Leonardo da Vinci Airport" }, "dest": { "code": "CDG", "type": "airport", "city": "Paris", "fullCity": "Paris, France", "airport": "Charles de Gaulle Intl Airport" }, "faq": { "q0": { "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Rome to Paris?", "answer": "The flight from Rome to Paris covers about 680 miles. A nonstop trip typically takes 1 hour 44 minutes, with the return leg from Paris to Rome slightly shorter at 1 hour 39 minutes.", "methodology": "Flight times and distances come from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). The typical flight time is the median scheduled block time across all carriers on the route, computed the same way in both directions so the difference reflects prevailing winds rather than any change in method. Distance is the great-circle distance between the two airports, so the actual flown track is typically 2-5% longer.", "toolsUsed": [ "flight_schedule" ] }, "q3": { "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Paris?", "answer": "From Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, the RER B train is the most-used option, reaching central Paris in about 30 minutes with frequent service. Taxis offer fixed fares and direct rides from terminal exits, while ride-share services (VTC) can be booked on arrival. Buses, including route 9517, connect to the metro network, and rental cars are available with easy highway access. The upcoming CDG Express train will eventually cut the trip to Gare de l'Est to 20 minutes, but for now the RER B remains the fastest and most popular choice.", "toolsUsed": [], "references": [ { "url": "https://parisaeroport.fr/en/passengers/charles-de-gaulle-airport", "title": "Welcome to Charles-de-Gaulle airport (CDG Airport) - Paris Aéroport", "time_published": "2026-03-25T23:16:15Z" }, { "url": "https://parisaeroport.fr/en/charles-de-gaulle-airport/terminal-3", "title": "Maps & Terminals at Paris Charles de Gaulle – Paris Aéroport", "time_published": "2026-03-25T23:15:25Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CDG%20Express", "title": "CDG Express", "time_published": "2026-01-29T07:39:10Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aéroport_Charles_de_Gaulle_2_TGV_station", "title": "Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV station", "time_published": "2026-04-23T11:27:05Z" }, { "url": "https://www.parisaeroport.fr/en/group/strategy/airport-network/paris-charles-de-gaulle-airport", "title": "Pardon Our Interruption" } ], "methodology": "Airport details are drawn from the sources listed with this answer, primarily the airport operator's official website along with airline, lounge-operator and transit-authority pages, collected by our research process and refreshed periodically. Only information found in those sources is used; where a source does not cover a topic it is left out rather than guessed." }, "q6": { "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from Rome to Paris?", "answer": "Yes, ITA Airways (AZ) operates nonstop red-eye flights from Rome FCO to Paris CDG daily, with departures around 9:25 PM and 9:30 PM. These flights arrive the same night — the short hop means you land before midnight, not the next morning.", "methodology": "Red-eye flights are identified from scheduled local departure and arrival times in our flight-schedule database — built from published airline timetables and official schedule data, including U.S. Department of Transportation records for domestic routes — flagging services that depart late at night and arrive the following morning; for connecting itineraries the red-eye is based on the timing of the overnight long-haul leg.", "toolsUsed": [ "redeye_flights" ] }, "q7": { "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Rome to Paris?", "answer": "Air France and ITA Airways operate nonstop flights from Rome Fiumicino to Paris Charles de Gaulle. Air France runs 42 weekly flights with a median fare around $406, while ITA Airways offers 35 weekly flights at a median fare of approximately $298. Both carriers fly daily, providing frequent direct service on this popular route.", "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies come from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a typical fare is shown for a carrier, it is the median of the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.", "toolsUsed": [ "route_airlines" ] }, "q8": { "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Rome and Paris?", "answer": "Rome to Paris is typically a non‑stop route, so connections are rarely needed. If you prefer a stop, common layover hubs include Zurich, Munich, and Frankfurt, offering efficient transfers within the Schengen area." }, "q10": { "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Paris?", "answer": "April to June and September to October offer pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists than summer." }, "q11": { "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Rome to Paris?", "answer": "Bring a valid passport or national ID card; for non‑EU citizens, check visa requirements and ensure your passport is valid for at least three months beyond your stay. Have a payment method for baggage and any required health documents." }, "q12": { "question": "Which airport should I use in Paris?", "answer": "Charles de Gaulle is Paris's main international hub with extensive long-haul and European connections. Orly is closer to the city centre and focuses on domestic and intra-European flights, including low-cost carriers. Beauvais is far from Paris and used exclusively by Ryanair." }, "q13": { "question": "How do I get to Leonardo da Vinci Airport from the city center?", "answer": "The fastest way from central Rome to Fiumicino Airport is the Leonardo Express train, which runs nonstop from Termini station in about 32 minutes and is the most popular choice. Regional FL1 trains also serve the airport with stops at stations like Trastevere, Ostiense, and Tiburtina, offering a cheaper but slower alternative. Several bus companies (such as Terravision, SIT, and T.A.M.) run from Termini and other points, providing a budget-friendly option, though travel time varies with traffic. Taxis and ride‑share services offer door‑to‑door convenience with a fixed fare of €55 from the city center, while driving yourself is possible via the A91 motorway, with paid parking available at the airport.", "toolsUsed": [], "references": [ { "url": "https://www.adr.it/web/aeroporti-di-roma-en/pax-fco-to-and-from", "title": "Fiumicino Airport Transport: How to Get to and from FCO | ADR", "favicon": "https://www.adr.it/o/adr-new-theme/images/favicon.ico" }, { "url": "https://www.adr.it/web/aeroporti-di-roma-en/pax-fco-bus", "title": "Fiumicino Airport buses: routes, stops and timetables | ADR", "favicon": "https://www.adr.it/o/adr-dxp-theme/images/favicon.ico" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiumicino%20Aeroporto%20railway%20station", "title": "Fiumicino Aeroporto railway station", "time_published": "2025-11-27T16:48:57Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiumicino_Aeroporto_railway_station", "title": "Fiumicino Aeroporto railway station", "favicon": "https://en.wikipedia.org/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png", "time_published": "2025-11-27T16:48:57Z" }, { "url": "http://adr.it/web/aeroporti-di-roma-en-/pax-fco-taxi", "title": "Taxi - ADR", "time_published": "2023-06-01T00:00:00Z" } ], "methodology": "Airport details are drawn from the sources listed with this answer, primarily the airport operator's official website along with airline, lounge-operator and transit-authority pages, collected by our research process and refreshed periodically. Only information found in those sources is used; where a source does not cover a topic it is left out rather than guessed." }, "q14": { "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Paris airport?", "answer": "Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport has several on-site hotels, including the ibis Paris CDG Airport located near Terminal 3, just a 5-minute walk away, and the Courtyard by Marriott Paris Charles de Gaulle Central Airport, which is accessible via the free CDGVAL light-rail shuttle that connects all terminals. There are no capsule hotels or sleeping pods inside the terminals. The ibis is directly connected to Terminal 3 without a shuttle, while the Courtyard requires a short tram ride from the other terminals.", "toolsUsed": [], "references": [ { "url": "https://sleepinginairports.net/guides/paris-charles-de-gaulle-airport-guide.htm", "title": "Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Guide (CDG) - Sleeping in Airports", "favicon": "https://www.sleepinginairports.net/nitropack_static/oBWrHkPujHTPIaVWqdDSDhClXUyrYhhb/assets/images/optimized/rev-b853180/www.sleepinginairports.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/cropped-sia-logo-180x180.png", "time_published": "2018-10-02T00:00:43Z" }, { "url": "https://all.accor.com/hotel/1404/index.en.shtml", "title": "Ibis Paris CDG Airport - Charles-de-Gaulle Airport Hotel | ALL - ALL", "time_published": "2026-07-10T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://www.sleepinginairports.net/reviews/paris-charles-de-gaulle-airport-reviews.htm", "title": "Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Reviews (CDG)", "time_published": "2024-10-08T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://meetings.accor.com/hotel/1404/index.en.shtml", "title": "Ibis Paris CDG Airport - Charles-de-Gaulle Airport Hotel | ALL - Meetings", "time_published": "2026-03-13T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/parca-courtyard-paris-charles-de-gaulle-central-airport/overview/", "title": "Courtyard Paris Charles de Gaulle Central Airport - With Free CDG Tram", "time_published": "2025-02-19T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/parca-courtyard-paris-charles-de-gaulle-central-airport/overview/?scid=f2ae0541-1279-4f24-b197-a979c79310b0", "title": "Courtyard Paris Charles de Gaulle Central Airport - With Free CDG Tram", "time_published": "2025-02-19T00:00:00Z" } ], "methodology": "Airport details are drawn from the sources listed with this answer, primarily the airport operator's official website along with airline, lounge-operator and transit-authority pages, collected by our research process and refreshed periodically. Only information found in those sources is used; where a source does not cover a topic it is left out rather than guessed." }, "q17": { "question": "What aircraft are typically used on flights from Rome to Paris?", "answer": "The Rome–Paris nonstop route is dominated by the Airbus A320 family, with the A320-100 and A320neo being the most common variants flown by Air France, Transavia France, and ITA Airways. The smaller A318 also appears regularly, while the A321neo and A320ceo turn up less often. Specific aircraft can vary by day and airline, and Wi‑Fi and seatback entertainment are widely available on these flights.", "methodology": "Aircraft types are taken from the equipment each operating carrier schedules on this route, drawn from published airline timetables and airline equipment schedules in our flight-schedule database. They describe typical scheduled aircraft and can vary with seasonal or day-of-week assignments and last-minute equipment swaps.", "toolsUsed": [ "route_aircraft" ] }, "q18": { "question": "Which airline alliances serve flights from Rome to Paris?", "answer": "Air France (SkyTeam) and ITA Airways (SkyTeam) operate nonstop flights from Rome to Paris. Both carriers belong to the SkyTeam alliance, so SkyTeam is the only alliance represented by the airlines that actually fly this route.", "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.", "toolsUsed": [ "route_airlines" ] }, "q20": { "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Rome?", "answer": "At Rome Fiumicino, Terminal 1 has a Plaza Premium Lounge, Prima Vista Lounge Domus, and Primeclass Lounge (accessible via Priority Pass or day pass), while Terminal 3 offers a Plaza Premium Lounge and the Prima Vista Lounge-Portus. The Prima Vista Lounges feature Italian gastronomy and stylish seating, and the Primeclass Lounge includes workstations and a quiet area. Delta Sky Club is also located in Terminal 3 for eligible Delta premium passengers and elite members.", "toolsUsed": [], "references": [ { "url": "https://www.prioritypass.com/airport-guides/rome-fiumicino", "title": "Rome Fiumicino FCO lounges - FCO Airport Guide and lounges. | Priority Pass", "time_published": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://www.prioritypass.com/airport-guides/rome-fiumicino/terminal-3", "title": "Rome Fiumicino FCO Terminal 3 - Lounges and info. | Priority Pass", "time_published": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://www.delta.com/us/en/airports/europe/rome-sky-club-airport-map", "title": "Rome Fiumicino (FCO) Airport Map & Lounges | Delta Air Lines", "time_published": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://americanexpress.com/en-sg/travel/lounges/the-platinum-card/FCO", "title": "American Express Lounges at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport | Amex SG", "favicon": "https://www.americanexpress.com/apple-touch-icon-152x152.png" }, { "url": "https://www.adr.it/web/aeroporti-di-roma-en/pax-fco-airport-map", "title": "Fiumicino Airport Map: terminals, gates and airport layout | ADR", "favicon": "https://www.adr.it/o/adr-dxp-theme/images/favicon.ico" } ], "methodology": "Airport details are drawn from the sources listed with this answer, primarily the airport operator's official website along with airline, lounge-operator and transit-authority pages, collected by our research process and refreshed periodically. Only information found in those sources is used; where a source does not cover a topic it is left out rather than guessed." }, "q21": { "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Rome to Paris?", "answer": "Baggage rules on Rome–Paris flights depend on the airline and fare. Basic economy usually excludes a checked bag and may restrict carry‑on to a small under‑seat item. Standard economy often includes one checked bag and a carry‑on, while premium fares offer more." }, "q22": { "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Rome to Paris?", "answer": "On this short‑haul route, you'll find Economy and a standard Business class with a blocked middle seat; flat‑bed seats and Premium Economy are not typical." }, "q23": { "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?", "answer": "Policies vary by airline and fare; flexible and premium tickets usually allow same‑day changes or standby, while Basic Economy often does not." } } } }