For the upcoming summer season, all three major US airlines, namely American Airlines , Delta Air Lines , and United Airlines have announced new routes and/or frequency increases on flights to Italy. This included the country’s main gateways, Rome Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), as well as secondary Italian cities that have become tourist hot spots, such as Napoli, served by Naples International Airport (NAP). Growing capacity to Italy Data from the aviation analytics company Cirium showed that during the summer months in 2024 – from June to August – the three airlines scheduled an average of 244 weekly flights, resulting in an average of 62,601 weekly seats during the three-month period.
However, the trio of US carriers only scheduled flights to four airports. In addition to the Rome-Fiumicino and Milan-Malpensa, flights were available to Naples International and Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE). American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines flights to Italy June to August 2024 June to August 2025 Weekly flights (three-month average) 244 293 Weekly seats (three-month average) 62,601 73,587 Number of destinations 4 6 Number of US airports with flights to Italy 11 13 In comparison, during the same three-month period in 2025, US airlines have scheduled an additional 49 weekly flights and 10,986 weekly seats, on average, on flights to Italy.
Two new airports will receive direct connections from the US: Vincenzo Bellini.
