Most Active Airlines in Italy

Key Takeaways

172 airlines fly scheduled routes from Italy. Together they operate 2,755 distinct outgoing routes from the country's airports
Ryanair runs the widest network. 903 outgoing routes from Italy — about 3.5x the next airline
FCO is the busiest hub. Ranked by the number of outgoing routes departing each airport
Every airline mapped. Explore each carrier's network on the interactive map below

Which airlines are most active in Italy? Using live AirportRoutes data, we ranked every airline by the number of distinct outgoing routes it operates from Italy’s airports — each origin-to-destination pair counted once.

Bar chart of the most active airlines in Italy by outgoing routes — The 10 most active airlines in Italy, ranked by distinct outgoing routes. Data: AirportRoutes.

The Full Ranking

Full ranking

Most Active Airlines in Italy

By distinct outgoing routes operated from the country’s airports.

Airline	Routes	Destinations	Busiest base
1. Ryanair	903	150	Main hub: BGY
2. Wizz Air	255	84	Main hub: FCO
3. easyJet	232	84	Main hub: MXP
4. Volotea	150	49	Main hub: OLB
5. Neos	110	50	Main hub: VRN
6. ITA Airways	95	57	Main hub: FCO
7. Aeroitalia	51	24	Main hub: FCO
8. Eurowings	45	5	Main hub: NAP
9. Lufthansa	39	3	Main hub: LIN
10. SkyAlps	38	29	Main hub: BZO
11. Jet2	35	12	Main hub: VRN
12. Vueling Airlines	32	14	Main hub: FCO

Each Airline — Where It Flies

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1. Ryanair

903 outgoing routes from 32 airports in Italy to 150 destinations (31 domestic, 119 international). Busiest bases: BGY, PSA, BRI. Top destinations include Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia, London, Bergamo.

2. Wizz Air

255 outgoing routes from 27 airports in Italy to 84 destinations (10 domestic, 74 international). Busiest bases: FCO, MXP, VCE. Top destinations include Madrid, Tirana, Warsaw, Valencia, Ibiza Island / Eivisa.

3. easyJet

232 outgoing routes from 18 airports in Italy to 84 destinations (12 domestic, 72 international). Busiest bases: MXP, NAP, LIN. Top destinations include Milan, Palma de Mallorca, Amsterdam, London, Ibiza (Eivissa).

4. Volotea

150 outgoing routes from 22 airports in Italy to 49 destinations (19 domestic, 30 international). Busiest bases: OLB, VCE, NAP. Top destinations include Barcelona, Orly (near Paris), Olbia, Rome, Catania.

5. Neos

110 outgoing routes from 16 airports in Italy to 50 destinations (10 domestic, 40 international). Busiest bases: VRN, MXP, FCO. Top destinations include Fuerteventura, Sharm El Sheikh, Marsa Alam, Palma de Mallorca, Rome.

6. ITA Airways

95 outgoing routes from 17 airports in Italy to 57 destinations (18 domestic, 39 international). Busiest bases: FCO, LIN, SUF. Top destinations include Amsterdam, Rome, Madrid, Milan, Barcelona.

7. Aeroitalia

51 outgoing routes from 17 airports in Italy to 24 destinations (20 domestic, 4 international). Busiest bases: FCO, CAG, OLB. Top destinations include Rome, Milan, Cagliari, Olbia, Catania.

8. Eurowings

45 outgoing routes from 18 airports in Italy to 5 destinations (0 domestic, 5 international). Busiest bases: NAP, CTA, MXP. Top destinations include Dusseldorf, Stuttgart, Cologne/Bonn, Hamburg, Berlin.

9. Lufthansa

39 outgoing routes from 20 airports in Italy to 3 destinations (0 domestic, 3 international). Busiest bases: LIN, MXP, VCE. Top destinations include Munich, Frankfurt am Main, Vienna.

10. SkyAlps

38 outgoing routes from 13 airports in Italy to 29 destinations (10 domestic, 19 international). Busiest bases: BZO, AOI, CAG. Top destinations include Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Bolzano, Ibiza (Eivissa), Berlin.

11. Jet2

35 outgoing routes from 9 airports in Italy to 12 destinations (0 domestic, 12 international). Busiest bases: VRN, NAP, FCO. Top destinations include Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, West Yorkshire, East Midlands.

12. Vueling Airlines

32 outgoing routes from 15 airports in Italy to 14 destinations (2 domestic, 12 international). Busiest bases: FCO, FLR, MXP. Top destinations include Barcelona, Madrid, Ibiza (Eivissa), Orly (near Paris), London.