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Flights Rome → Lisbon

FCO → LIS

21.8
Average risk (Medium)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Rome with Lisbon, using a mix of Airbus A320, A321, and A319 aircraft. Originating from Rome's historic airport, which opened in 1947, the route serves one of the world’s busiest airports by passenger traffic, handling over thirty-one million passengers annually at its destination.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,840 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Rome (FCO) → Lisbon (LIS) route is operated by ITA Airways, TAP Portugal. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 21.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Lisbon the average ATFM delay is 1.1 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes.

Heading to Lisbon: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Rome (FCO) to Lisbon (LIS) heads west for about 1,840 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 43m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 min (atfm); arriving into Lisbon it is 1.1 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:43
Elevation LIS
374 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320, Airbus A321
Est. CO₂/passenger
~184 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
TAP Portugal (TP) 73% 19 min 0.8%
ITA Airways (AZ) 59% 35 min 4.9%

Airlines operating FCO-LIS

Frequently asked questions about FCO-LIS

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: ITA Airways, TAP Portugal.

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The Rome-Lisbon route is about 1,840 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.