Airports in Italy
Italy has 41 airports with scheduled passenger flights and an IATA code, 25 of them large. The busiest are Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO, 50.9 million passengers, Eurostat, 2025), Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, 31.2 million passengers, Eurostat, 2025) and Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY, 16.9 million passengers, Eurostat, 2025). Milan and Rome have more than one airport; a city code (MIL for Milan, ROM for Rome) stands for all of a city's airports on tickets and in flight searches.
Cities with more than one airport
Busiest routes
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| FCO – MAD | 1,334 km | 1,977,438 |
| CTA – FCO | 539 km | 1,941,657 |
| BCN – FCO | 850 km | 1,706,636 |
| FCO – PMO | 409 km | 1,671,961 |
| BCN – MXP | 722 km | 1,279,578 |
| FCO – ORY | 1,092 km | 1,185,444 |
| FCO – JFK | 6,884 km | 1,141,515 |
| FCO – LIN | 470 km | 1,054,322 |
| CDG – FCO | 1,102 km | 965,754 |
| MAD – MXP | 1,151 km | 957,358 |
| CTA – MXP | 1,049 km | 946,877 |
| FCO – LGW | 1,407 km | 923,766 |
| CTA – LIN | 1,009 km | 915,113 |
| ATH – FCO | 1,087 km | 898,550 |
| CDG – MXP | 599 km | 896,811 |
| CAG – FCO | 392 km | 789,516 |
| LGW – MXP | 900 km | 776,880 |
| CDG – LIN | 645 km | 758,793 |
| JFK – MXP | 6,430 km | 758,726 |
| MXP – PMO | 903 km | 744,803 |
Air fares in Italy
Consumer prices for flights in Italy moved −4.0% over the 12 months to August 2026, against the 12 months before, and −11.6% in August 2026 alone on a year earlier.
The price index for flights bought by households (domestic and international together), not a fare on a route.
Eurostat, HICP (prc_hicp_minr, ECOICOP ver. 2: 07.3.3 passenger transport by air), moving 12-month average and annual rate of change. Eurostat has no responsibility for the results of any re-use. Sources