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Only Turkish Airlines operates flights between Istanbul Airport and Rome Fiumicino Airport.

Flights from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport usually depart from Istanbul (IST) and arrive at Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Turkish Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• ITA Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Pakistan International Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $156 round-trip via Sarajevo Butmir (SJJ), compared to $293 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $43–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Pegasus Airlines and ITA Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

One-stop flights from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport most commonly connect through:

• Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) - 58% of one-stop connections
• Sarajevo Butmir (SJJ) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Tirana Rinas (TIA) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) - 11% of one-stop connections

Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 22%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $246 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $315: a $69 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 48 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 25%, night flights for 25%, and afternoon flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Rome Fiumicino Airport are Roma Termini Railway Station, Rome City Centre and Fontana di Trevi. These are among the most viewed places in Rome Fiumicino Airport on KAYAK.

A nonstop flight from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport takes 2h 40m, covering 852 miles.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 7:30 am and lands at 10:10 am
• Latest: departs at 9:55 pm and lands at 12:35 am.

The flight takes about 2h 40m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 33% above the route average of $285. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $102, which is 45% below the typical average for this route.

Turkish Airlines is the only airline operating Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights. 90% of its flights are on time.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Tirana Rinas (TIA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 20m, compared with 6h 59m via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) and 7h 21m via Sarajevo Butmir (SJJ).

Rome Fiumicino Airport is 1 hour behind Istanbul Airport (Central European Time vs Turkey Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Target Italy
· Record go
· Rent Smart 24
· Galdierirent
· Europcar

Round-trip flights from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport range from $241 to $348, with an average of $285 over the past 12 months. Anything below $241 counts as a good deal.