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Cheapest round-trip
$191
Typical prices: $240-$353
Turkish Airlines
Sat 11/3Sat 11/10
IST - FCO • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$96
Typical prices: $155-$307
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/30
IST - FCO • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Turkish Airlines. Average duration is 2h 41m
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Most punctual • 90% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 12% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $191 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Rome (IST-FCO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Istanbul to Rome

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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9:10 pm - 9:55 pmIST  Istanbul-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 45mnonstop
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2:50 pm - 7:30 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-IST Istanbul
2h 40mnonstop
$191Turkish Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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9:10 pm - 9:55 pmIST  Istanbul-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 45mnonstop
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6:55 am - 11:35 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-IST Istanbul
2h 40mnonstop
$192Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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5:45 pm - 6:15 pmIST  Istanbul-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 30mnonstop
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6:55 am - 11:35 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-IST Istanbul
2h 40mnonstop
$192Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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5:45 pm - 6:15 pmIST  Istanbul-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 30mnonstop
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11:15 am - 3:55 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-IST Istanbul
2h 40mnonstop
$192Turkish Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
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5:45 pm - 6:25 pmIST  Istanbul-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 40mnonstop
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11:15 am - 3:55 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-IST Istanbul
2h 40mnonstop
$192Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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5:45 pm - 6:15 pmIST  Istanbul-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 30mnonstop
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11:15 am - 3:55 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-IST Istanbul
2h 40mnonstop
$193Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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9:10 pm - 9:55 pmIST  Istanbul-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 45mnonstop
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6:55 am - 11:35 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-IST Istanbul
2h 40mnonstop
$193Turkish Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Mon, Nov 30
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9:00 am - 9:45 amIST  Istanbul-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 45mnonstop
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11:15 am - 3:55 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-IST Istanbul
2h 40mnonstop
$193Turkish Airlines
Mon, Mar 15 - Thu, Mar 18
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6:30 pm - 6:35 pmIST  Istanbul-FCO Rome Fiumicino
26h 05m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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11:45 am - 2:00 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-IST Istanbul
24h 15m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$194LOT
Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Nov 29
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5:45 pm - 6:15 pmIST  Istanbul-FCO Rome Fiumicino
2h 30mnonstop
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11:15 am - 3:55 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-IST Istanbul
2h 40mnonstop
$196ITA Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

Round-trip flights from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport typically range from $240 to $353. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $191, on Turkish Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport at $252 round-trip.
•August ($347) and March ($321) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 37% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Istanbul to Rome

 
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

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An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Gabriel Leigh

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Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

Key details for Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$96
Beat the crowds with an average 22% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 13% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport

When to book flights from Istanbul to Rome

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Your Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    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 10:11 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:55 pm and lands at 12:36 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 41m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport takes 2h 41m, covering 852 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport range from $240 to $353, with an average of $285 over the past 12 months. Anything below $240 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 41% above the $285 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $191 round-trip via Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP), compared to $296 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

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

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $34–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Turkish Airlines and Ajet. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport spread across the day?

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

  • How are flight prices from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $108, which is 44% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)?

    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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

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

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    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 1h 49m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport pass through?

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

    • Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) - 67% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Krakow J. Paul II Balice (KRK) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $256 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $323, a difference of $67.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

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

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Flying via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 34m, compared with 8h 50m via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) and 10h 40m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

  • What is the time difference between Istanbul Airport and Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    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.

  • What popular places can I visit in Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Rome Fiumicino Airport are Piazza Navona, Colosseum and Fontana di Trevi. These are among the most viewed places in Rome Fiumicino Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights?

    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 always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Saturday flights average $256, about $67 less than Friday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport trip for November. Fares historically average $252 round-trip in that month - typically $95 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Bucharest Otopeni Intl Airport (OTP) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $191 round-trip on this route - about $105 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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