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

• Earliest: departs at 08:55 and lands at 11:37
• Latest: departs at 21:10 and lands at 23:52.

The flight takes about 2h 42m.

A direct flight from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport takes 2h 42m, covering 852 miles.

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.

Return flights from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport range from £180 to £265, with an average of £214 over the past 12 months. Anything below £180 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 41% above the £214 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £144 return via Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP), compared with £222 for direct.

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

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £26–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Turkish Airlines and ITA Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321 (sharklets) variants.

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

One-way fares from Istanbul Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £96, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.

Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £24 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Record go
• Target Italy
• Rent Smart 24
• Galdierirent
• Europcar

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

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

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 three months, with delays averaging 1h 49m.

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

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 £192 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £242, a difference of £50.

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

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

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

Rome Fiumicino Airport is 2 hours behind Istanbul Airport (Central European Time vs Turkey Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Rome Fiumicino Airport are Fontana di Trevi, Colosseo, and Spanish Steps. These are among the most viewed places in Rome Fiumicino Airport on KAYAK.

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

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