Accredited journalists are advised that registration is now open for admission to the Special Flight scheduled for His Holiness Pope Leo XIV’s announced Apostolic Journey in the Principality of Monaco.

The Holy Father will make the Apostolic Journey on 28 March 2026, with the following itinerary:

Saturday 28 March 2026

Vatican City – Principality of Monaco (457 km, 2 hours, helicopter)

Principality of Monaco – Vatican City (457 km, 2 hours, helicopter)

Time zone

Vatican City: +1 hour UTC

Principality of Monaco: +1 hour UTC

The special flight for journalists and media operators will depart on the morning of Saturday, 28 March 2026, from Rome/Fiumicino International Airport and arrive at Nice International Airport, returning in the evening.

The provisional programme for the announced Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV in the Principality of Monaco is published in Bulletin No. 188 of today, Monday, 9 March 2026.

Requests for admission to the Special Flight can only be made via the Holy See Press Office online accreditation system at press.vatican.va/accreditamenti, by registering as a user of the system or logging in with your credentials and selecting the corresponding event from the Events Calendar.

The deadline for submitting requests for admission to the Special Flight is Thursday, 12 March 2026, at 12:00 noon.