Distance as the crow flies : 471 km
Jet lag: 0
Airports :
Aeroporto Leonardo da Vinci di Fiumicino (FCO)
Aeroporto internazionale di Roma Ciampino (CIA).
Webcam
Discover Rome live thanks to the webcams located in the city.
Climate
Rome has a typically Mediterranean climate with temperate autumns and summers when rain sometimes falls (in November and April), very hot and dry summers and winters where rain and snow is rare.
Currency
The currency is the Euro (€), 1€ comprises 100 centimes.
Notes: 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 €. Coins: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 centimes and 1€ and 2€.
Telephone
Dialling code for Italy = 39
Dialling code for Rome = 06
Calling France from Rome: 00 33 (or +33) followed by the recipient's 9-digit number without the first 0. 1 00 00 00 00.
Calling Rome from abroad: 00 39 (or +39) followed by the 06 dialling code and the recipient's number.
Electricity
Standard 220V with a frequency of 50Hz.
Getting to the city centre from the Airport
Rome Ciampino International Airport (CIA)
15km from the centre of Rome
Terravision: a 40-min shuttle service connecting Ciampino airport with Termini station located in the heart of the Italian capital: www.terravision.eu
Schiaffini Bus: generally, the shuttles leave 40mins after a flight arrives at Rome Ciampino airport. www.schiaffini.it
Sit Bus Shuttle: www.sitbusshuttle.it
Bus + Metro: every 15mins during the day, a bus leaves Ciampino airport for the Anagnina metro station from where you can catch line A which crosses Rome and notably passes through Termini station and the Vatican.
Rome Airport Shuttle: a shuttle service with a driver assures the transport of passengers between Rome's airports and hotels. www.rome-airport-shuttle.com
Rome Limousine Shuttle: transport to the airport in air-conditioned cars and private guided tours by limousine. www.romeshuttlelimousine.com
Rome Shuttle: an English-speaking shuttle service from Fiumicino or Campino airport to Rome. www.romashuttle.com
Leonardo da Vinci di Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
26km South-East of RomeDirect train: The Léonardo Express provides a direct link between the airport and Roma Termini station every 30 minutes. www.trenitalia.it
Metro: the FM1 line towards Tiburtina serves several local metro stations.
Bus: the Terravision Shuttle lines serve the Termini and Tiburtina stops in Rome daily. www.terravision.eu
Sit Bus Shuttle: www.sitbusshuttle.it