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Cheapest round-trip
$627
Typical prices: $735-$1,261
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/4Sun 11/11
BWI - FCO • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$659
Typical prices: $824-$1,330
ITA Airways
Thu 11/8Mon 11/19
IAD - FCO • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines and ITA Airways. Average duration is 8h 46m
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Most punctual • 75% on-time
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 23% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 28% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $630 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome (WAS-FCO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Rome

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
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7:40 pm - 11:00 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-FCO Rome Fiumicino
21h 20m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National
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7:50 pm - 6:40 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-BWI Baltimore/Washington
28h 50m3 stops Barcelona-El Prat Brussels Bruxelles-National Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$627Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Fri, Jan 15
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9:05 pm - 4:10 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
13h 05m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
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6:45 pm - 7:05 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
30h 20m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
$655Royal Air Maroc
Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8
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10:30 pm - 12:05 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
19h 35m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
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7:35 pm - 3:15 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
25h 40m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$655TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 15
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7:40 pm - 11:00 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-FCO Rome Fiumicino
21h 20m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Brussels Bruxelles-National
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6:20 am - 6:40 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-BWI Baltimore/Washington
18h 20m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$655Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 22
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9:40 pm - 6:30 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
14h 50m1 stop Istanbul
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3:15 pm - 11:30 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
26h 15m1 stop Istanbul
$657Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Sat, Nov 21
Royal Air Maroc Logo
9:05 pm - 4:10 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
13h 05m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
Royal Air Maroc Logo
5:10 pm - 7:05 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
31h 55m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
$657Royal Air Maroc
Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Dec 4
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
10:30 pm - 12:05 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
19h 35m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
5:55 am - 8:35 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
20h 40m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$658TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun, Oct 4 - Tue, Oct 20
Turkish Airlines Logo
1:15 pm - 6:30 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
23h 15m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:55 am - 11:30 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
30h 35m1 stop Istanbul
$658Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 19
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4:45 pm - 7:15 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
8h 30mnonstop
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10:20 am - 2:40 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
10h 20mnonstop
$659ITA Airways
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
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4:45 pm - 7:15 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-FCO Rome Fiumicino
8h 30mnonstop
ITA Airways Logo
10:20 am - 2:40 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
10h 20mnonstop
$659ITA Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight route?

There's little price difference between Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport routes. They average around $963 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport at $691 round-trip.
  • December ($1,230) and June ($1,159) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 78% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% 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 Washington, D.C. to Rome

 
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on ITA Airways

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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Stefanie Waldek

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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Duncan Madden

Expert on FCO

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Key details for Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$291
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 28% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 21% increase in price.
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Your Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Lufthansa: offers free seat selection
    • Austrian Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Washington, D.C. and Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
    • United Airlines
    • ITA Airways

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights?

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

    • ITA Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $630 round-trip via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH), compared to $1,063 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $75–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 10% of one-stop connections

    Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $811 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,067, a difference of $256. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport route, 30% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 23 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights, with 66% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 33%, morning flights for 1%, and afternoon flights for 0%.

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

    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.

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport takes 8h 46m, covering 4,474 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 4:30 pm and lands at 1:16 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:20 pm and lands at 7:06 am.

    The flight takes about 8h 46m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 17% above the route average of $958. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. 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 are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $451, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Evening 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.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 52m, compared with 11h 55m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 12h 22m via Zurich (ZRH).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Rome Fiumicino Airport?

    Rome Fiumicino Airport is 6 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport range from $735 to $1,261, with an average of $958 over the past 12 months. Anything below $735 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $811 - about $256 less than Friday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 23% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $691 round-trip in that month - typically $539 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, ITA Airways is the strongest pick on this route. 75% of ITA Airways flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 70%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 3 hours 23 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Kastrup Copenhagen Airport (CPH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $630 round-trip on this route - about $433 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Rome?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Washington, D.C. to Rome Fiumicino

Monday

ITA Airways,United Airlines

ITA Airways,United Airlines

Tuesday

ITA Airways,United Airlines

ITA Airways,United Airlines

Wednesday

ITA Airways,United Airlines

ITA Airways,United Airlines

Thursday

ITA Airways,United Airlines

ITA Airways,United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

ITA Airways,United Airlines

ITA Airways,United Airlines

Sunday

ITA Airways,United Airlines

ITA Airways,United Airlines

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Direct returns

Rome Fiumicino to Washington, D.C.

Monday

Ethiopian Air,ITA Airways,United Airlines

Ethiopian Air,ITA Airways, +1 more

Tuesday

Ethiopian Air,ITA Airways,United Airlines

Ethiopian Air,ITA Airways, +1 more

Wednesday

Ethiopian Air,ITA Airways,United Airlines

Ethiopian Air,ITA Airways, +1 more

Thursday

Ethiopian Air,ITA Airways,United Airlines

Ethiopian Air,ITA Airways, +1 more

Friday

Ethiopian Air,United Airlines

Ethiopian Air,United Airlines

Saturday

Ethiopian Air,ITA Airways,United Airlines

Ethiopian Air,ITA Airways, +1 more

Sunday

Ethiopian Air,ITA Airways,United Airlines

Ethiopian Air,ITA Airways, +1 more

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