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Los Angeles to Romeaward flights

Compare 13 loyalty programs for Los Angeles to Rome award flights, with economy seats from 15,000 points.

From
LAX
To
FCO
Depart
6,340 miles~13h 15m
Snapshot

Route snapshot

Los Angeles to Rome is a long-haul transatlantic corridor with nonstop award seats on ITA Airways. It's priced by 13 programs, and economy starts at 15,000 points on a routing that includes Air France. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club prices it lowest, so defaulting to Air France's own program can mean overpaying. This page compares every way to book LAX–FCO on points.

Route
LAX to FCO
Direct service
12 direct award flights
Airlines with award availability
37
Best economy price
From 15,000 pts
Best premium economy price
From 39,000 pts
Best business price
From 57,500 pts
Best first class price
From 70,000 pts
Pricing

Award pricing comparison

Best one-way award prices per airline over the next 12 months.

AirlineEconomyPremium economyBusinessFirst
Air France logo
Air FranceAF
15,000Lowest
39,000Lowest
139,500pts
Not available
KLM logo
KLMKL
15,000Lowest
77,000pts
139,500pts
Not available
TAP Air Portugal logo
TAP Air PortugalTP
19,000pts
Not available
88,000pts
Not available
American Airlines logo
American AirlinesAA
21,000pts
40,000pts
57,500Lowest
70,000Lowest
Alaska Airlines logo
Alaska AirlinesAS
22,500pts
Not available
165,000pts
70,000Lowest
British Airways logo
British AirwaysBA
22,500pts
40,000pts
57,500Lowest
85,000pts
Aer Lingus logo
Aer LingusEI
22,500pts
Not available
350,000pts
Not available
Iberia logo
IberiaIB
22,500pts
40,000pts
57,500Lowest
Not available
Air Tahiti Nui logo
Air Tahiti NuiTN
22,500pts
Not availableNot availableNot available
Delta logo
DeltaDL
24,900pts
72,450pts
125,000pts
125,000pts
Lowest in each cabin—No award seats foundPoints, one-way. Live award pricing from FlightFlyer data, computed 10/25/2026. Prices vary by date and availability.
Availability

Award pricing by month

When award seats between Los Angeles and Rome price cheapest over the next year.

Cheapest monthNovember 2026 · 15,000 pts
CheapestNext 12 months
Cheapest award by month
MonthCheapest award (points)
Nov 202615,000
Dec 202618,750
Jan 202715,000
Feb 202715,000
Mar 202721,000
Apr 202719,000
May 202719,000
Jun 202721,000
Jul 202719,000
Aug 202719,000
Sep 202719,000
Oct 2027No award data
Nov, Jan, Feb currently price cheapest on this route, with awards from 15,000 pts one-way based on recent award data.
Airlines

Airlines with award seats on this route

17 airlines with award seats between Los Angeles and Rome, nonstop or connecting.

American Airlines logoAmerican AirlinesAA
Air Canada logoAir CanadaAC
Aeromexico logoAeromexicoAM
Alaska Airlines logoAlaska AirlinesAS
Finnair logoFinnairAY
JetBlue logoJetBlueB6
British Airways logoBritish AirwaysBA
Delta logoDeltaDL
Emirates logoEmiratesEK
Etihad Airways logoEtihad AirwaysEY
Iberia logoIberiaIB
Lufthansa logoLufthansaLH
Qatar Airways logoQatar AirwaysQR
Scandinavian Airlines logoScandinavian AirlinesSK
Turkish Airlines logoTurkish AirlinesTK
TAP Air Portugal logoTAP Air PortugalTP
United Airlines logoUnited AirlinesUA
Guide

Route notes

What to know before booking Los Angeles to Rome with points.

Route information

  • 6,340 miles
  • ~13h 15m flight
  • +9h time difference
  • Data Nov 2026 – Oct 2027

Distance ~6,340 miles; nonstop flying time ~13h15 (estimate). Rome runs 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles (8 for a few weeks a year, while the clocks change on different dates). Data covers November 2026–October 2027, with calendar prices for 11 months. Across well-covered months, November 2026, January 2027, and February 2027 are among the cheapest, at 15,000 points, while March, April, and June 2027 (19,000–21,000) run higher.

About this route

Los Angeles to Rome is served by Eurowings Discover, American Airlines, Air Canada and 34 more, offering multiple options for award travelers. Compare 13 loyalty programs to find the best value for your points. Award prices start from 15,000 points in economy. Use our search tool to check real-time award availability on this route.

Los Angeles–Rome Flights

Flying Los Angeles to Rome covers about 6,340 miles, linking Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO); a nonstop takes roughly 13h15, with winds moving it either way. ITA Airways carries all of the nonstop award space in the data. The Airbus A330-900neo appears on those nonstop award segments. Nonstops make up less than 1% of the award options in the data; the rest connect.

Best Ways to Book With Points & Miles

The cabin call comes first on Los Angeles–Rome; on a long-haul trip, the right program follows from it. The cheapest economy seat connects once; skipping the connection means an economy nonstop on ITA Airways at a higher price. The economy floor adds about $183 in taxes and fees, well above the route's typical economy taxes, so weigh points and cash together before booking. Measured against economy, premium economy is about 2.6 times the points and business about 3.8 times.

Best Points & Miles Programs

Virgin Atlantic Flying Club wins economy at 15,000 points and premium economy at 39,000. American AAdvantage takes business class at 57,500 points. Alaska Atmos Rewards' 70,000-point first-class fare connects; treat it as mixed-cabin until each segment's cabin checks out. Among the remaining 10 programs, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan, and Qantas Frequent Flyer are good places to cross-check. Economy and premium economy also price as partner awards, with the long legs on Air France.

Airlines & Routing Options

On points, the Los Angeles–Rome nonstop belongs to ITA Airways alone in the data. The cheaper connecting awards in the data change planes in Paris, New York, and London. Partner pricing sets the business-class floor: American AAdvantage books British Airways as a oneworld partner, and no program prices British Airways lower in that cabin at last check. In all, 37 airlines show award inventory on the route. That's a deep field, so it pays to price partners before the obvious carrier.

Alternative Airports & Routes

Leaving Los Angeles, Burbank (BUR) and Ontario (ONT) both run 40,000 points in economy against the 15,000-point floor, so they're a last resort when LAX space is gone. Flexible on where you land? Los Angeles to Amsterdam starts from 9,500 points at last check. Check the departure airport code on the award before moving points.

Booking tips

  1. 1Search flexible dates first, since saver award seats can appear on scattered days.
  2. 2Compare partner programs before transferring points, since the same seat can price very differently.
  3. 3Check both direct and connecting options when direct award seats are limited.
  4. 4Book early for peak travel periods, when saver space disappears fastest.
  5. 5Recheck availability often, since airlines may release more award seats closer to departure.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions travelers ask about the Los Angeles to Rome route.

The cheapest economy award at last check is 15,000 points one-way through Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, with one stop. Pricing on this route comes from 13 programs, so a quick comparison can pay off. The pricing table above shows each cabin's low at last check.