Which airport is better Rome or Florence?

Rome is a larger airport so that's the one I would choose to fly into as it will be more relaxing to leave from Florence. You should also look at Pisa airport since it's international and only an hour from Florence. The train to Florence stops at the Pisa airport.



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Flying into Italy Florence has an airport, too, but it's much smaller. It may seem logical to stay in Rome and explore it a bit before heading on. We've found that when people want to visit Florence specifically, it doesn't make much difference to them to fly into Rome and immediately get the train to Florence.

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Flying to Rome or Milan is rarely more than $50-$100 cheaper than flying to FLR. If I don't need to go to Rome, that saving is not worthwhile for me. That is because flying to Rome will entail having to take the train back and forth (over $100) and also spend my last night in Rome to catch the morning flight out.

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Located only 80 km apart, the Pisa airport is the larger of the two airports. Both airports handle flights to major European cities. Pisa handles the bulk of European scheduled flights so it might be easier to find flights into Pisa if you're flying from Europe.

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As mentioned, there are only two direct trains from Rome's Fiumicino Airport to Florence each day, and those are Frecciargento trains. These leave the airport at 11:08 a.m. and 3:08 p.m. All other trains will require a change en route at one of the train stations in Rome.

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The easiest way to get to Florence is to fly to Florence Airport or to Pisa International Airport, located 62 miles (100 km) west of Tuscany's capital.

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The most affordable fare observed within the past 72 hours for Ryanair flights departing from Florence and headed to Paris, as booked by our customers. The Ryanair flight duration between Florence and Paris is approximately 1 h and 52 m, though it may be influenced by additional factors.

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The easiest way to get to Florence is to fly to Florence Airport or to Pisa International Airport, located 62 miles (100 km) west of Tuscany's capital.

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The bottom line is that Rome, from Vatican City to the Roman Forum and the Colosseum is more spread out and you may need to take some form of transportation other than walking. If the ease of getting around and being able to walk just about everywhere is a factor, we would probably suggest you choose Florence.

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If you're looking to just hit the city's top highlights, three or so days should be enough. But if you're like us, hitting the hotspots will only make you curious to stay longer – especially in a place as rich with culture, cuisine, and history as Florence.

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Rome is a larger airport so that's the one I would choose to fly into as it will be more relaxing to leave from Florence. You should also look at Pisa airport since it's international and only an hour from Florence. The train to Florence stops at the Pisa airport.

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For most visitors, the best Rome airport to fly into is Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. This is the biggest, best served and best connected airport in Rome and the one receiving the largest number of flights by the largest selection of airlines.

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When searching for flights to Tuscany from the US, you can choose one of the two international airports in this Italian region. Those are Florence International Airport (FLR) and Pisa International Airport (PSA).

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The cheapest airport in Italy is Milan Malpensa – we've found flights from $351.

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Pent-up demand and inflated fuel prices are partly to blame for the sudden spike in costs. But the algorithms airlines use to determine ticket prices have also played a role.

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