Stopovers between Los Angeles and Rome
Los Angeles to Rome is about 10,203 km. 12 cities sit close enough to the route to add a night or two, and Zurich, Reykjavík, Geneva have airline stopover programs. Pick your dates to see what each one really costs.
Cities on the way
Train from the airport to the old town in 12 minutes, so even a single night works.
Sits almost exactly on the great circle between North America and Europe, so the detour is tiny.
Compact lakeside city with free public transport for hotel guests.
RER B from CDG reaches central Paris in about 35 minutes.
Heathrow Express gets you to Paddington in 15 minutes.
US preclearance on the way home means you land in the US as a domestic arrival.
Train from Schiphol to Centraal in 15 minutes, every few minutes.
S-Bahn reaches the centre in 15 minutes; the Rhine valley is close.
Iberia lets you stop 1–9 nights at no extra airfare.
A train into the city; the Rockies are a short drive.
Beer gardens, museums and easy Alpine day trips.
Fashion capital with Lake Como an hour away.