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Rome Fiumicino Airport vs Miami International Airport
Detailed comparison of FCO and MIA on FlightLogic scores and passenger experience.
Verdict
Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) scores higher overall at 7.7/10 versus Miami International Airport (MIA) at 7.6/10. Miami International Airport leads on lounges at 8.2/10.
3 terminals (T1, T3 Schengen/Non-Schengen) · 49M+ passengers/year
7.7/ 10
How good is Rome Fiumicino Airport?
Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) scores 7.7/10 (Very Good)
on FlightLogic's airport index — combining on-time performance (7.5),
passenger experience (7.6), and facilities (8.0).
Lounge quality rates 7.8/10. See full airport guide →
In short
Rome FCO scores 7.7/10 — Italy's #1 airport. Leonardo Express to Termini ~32 min. ITA Airways SkyTeam hub. See /guides/best-airlines-uk-italy-2026 and /guides/rome-airport-lounge-guide-2026.
FlightLogic Score7.7Very Good
On-time7.5Departure reliability
Experience7.6Staff, queues, cleanliness
Facilities8.0Food, shops, seating
Lounges7.8Lounge quality
Rating basisEditorialFlightLogic methodology
Score breakdown
Modelled on industry airport indices — on-time data, facilities ratings, and editorial experience signals combined into a single FlightLogic score.
On-Time Performance
7.5
Passenger Experience
7.6
Facilities & Comfort
8.0
Lounge score7.8/10
Highlights
Primary UK gateway to Rome, Lazio, and central Italy — Leonardo Express to Termini ~32 min
ITA Airways (SkyTeam) hub — connections to Sicily, Sardinia, and southern Italy
ITA Lounge and SkyTeam lounges T3; Priority Pass at Plaza Premium
EU261 on EU departures; UK261 on UK-return legs
Overview
Italy's busiest airport and primary UK gateway to Rome — ITA Airways hub with dense easyJet, Ryanair, Jet2, and BA schedules from London and regional UK.
UK routes
BA, ITA Airways, easyJet, Ryanair, and Jet2 from LHR, LGW, STN, and MAN. Compare Milan (/airports/milan) for northern Italy and fashion/business routing.
Allow 90+ min for T3 security at peak UK bank holiday departures.
Miami, United States · MIA · #2 in this comparison
North, Central, and South terminals · 52M+ passengers/year
7.6/ 10
How good is Miami International Airport?
Miami International Airport (MIA) scores 7.6/10 (Very Good)
on FlightLogic's airport index — combining on-time performance (7.2),
passenger experience (7.4), and facilities (8.0).
Lounge quality rates 8.2/10. See full airport guide →
In short
Miami MIA is rated 7.6/10 on FlightLogic with lounge score 8.2/10. American Airlines Flagship Lounge in Concourse D is the premium benchmark for long-haul departures. Allow extra time for immigration on arrivals and terminal-specific lounge planning. See /guides/mia-airport-lounge-guide-2026.
FlightLogic Score7.6Very Good
On-time7.2Departure reliability
Experience7.4Staff, queues, cleanliness
Facilities8.0Food, shops, seating
Lounges8.2Lounge quality
Rating basisEditorialFlightLogic methodology
Score breakdown
Modelled on industry airport indices — on-time data, facilities ratings, and editorial experience signals combined into a single FlightLogic score.
On-Time Performance
7.2
Passenger Experience
7.4
Facilities & Comfort
8.0
Lounge score8.2/10
Highlights
American Airlines Flagship Lounge and Admirals Club in Concourse D — key for transatlantic and Latin America connections
Centurion Lounge in Concourse D for Amex cardholders on qualifying international departures
Heavy Latin America and Caribbean network — common connection point for UK travellers routing to South America
Terminal-specific lounge access — North Terminal (Concourse D) hosts most premium clubs
Overview
Primary US gateway to Latin America and the Caribbean — American Airlines hub with Flagship Lounge and strong oneworld connectivity.
American Airlines hub and lounge access
MIA is American Airlines' primary Latin America hub. Flagship Lounge in Concourse D serves long-haul international business and first class on AA metal. Admirals Club locations span multiple concourses.
British Airways and Iberia use MIA for select services — oneworld elites may access AA lounges on qualifying itineraries. Priority Pass options exist in Central Terminal.
FAQ
Which is better, Rome Fiumicino Airport or Miami International Airport?
Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) scores higher overall at 7.7/10 versus Miami International Airport (MIA) at 7.6/10. Miami International Airport leads on lounges at 8.2/10.
Which has better lounges, FCO or MIA?
Miami International Airport (MIA) scores higher for lounges at 8.2/10, versus Rome Fiumicino Airport at 7.8/10.
Which airport is more on-time, FCO or MIA?
Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) has stronger on-time performance at 7.5/10 versus Miami International Airport (MIA) at 7.2/10.
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