How many flights depart from Rome to Istanbul on average per week?

109 flights are operational weekly from Rome to Istanbul as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Rome to Istanbul on average per day?

15 flights are operational daily from Rome to Istanbul as of September 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 07:00, with 54% of flights per day taking off at midday.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Rome to Istanbul?

Transavia France, Air Serbia, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Rome to Istanbul

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Rome to Istanbul?

Prices for flights from Rome to Istanbul are updated daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Rome to Istanbul?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Rome to Istanbul.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Rome and Istanbul?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from £153 to £230. The lowest price recently found on this route was £159.

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08:40 - 21:55FCO-IST

12h 15m1 stop

16:50 - 00:55IST-FCO

9h 05m1 stop

£159

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Wed, 1 Oct - Fri, 3 Oct

21:00 - 15:50FCO-IST

17h 50m1 stop

04:20 - 13:55IST-FCO

10h 35m1 stop

£181Air Serbia

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Fri, 10 Oct - Sun, 12 Oct

15:30 - 19:15FCO-IST

2h 45mdirect

07:35 - 09:20IST-FCO

2h 45mdirect

£202Turkish Airlines

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Mon, 29 Sep - Mon, 6 Oct

06:45 - 11:30FCO-IST

2h 45mdirect

21:10 - 21:55IST-FCO

2h 45mdirect

£203Turkish Airlines

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Sat, 24 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan

10:35 - 21:00FCO-IST

8h 25m1 stop

11:35 - 17:35IST-FCO

8h 00m1 stop

£215Aegean Airlines

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10:35 - 21:00FCO-IST

8h 25m1 stop

22:00 - 09:40IST-FCO

13h 40m1 stop

£250Aegean Airlines

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Mon, 29 Dec - Sun, 4 Jan

18:00 - 17:20FCO-IST

22h 20m2 stops

05:05 - 17:10IST-FCO

13h 05m1 stop

£252Croatia Airlines

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Wed, 1 Oct - Fri, 3 Oct

12:30 - 00:05FCO-IST

10h 35m1 stop

03:35 - 17:05IST-FCO

14h 30m1 stop

£261Transavia France

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Thu, 9 Oct - Sun, 12 Oct

12:25 - 03:15FCO-IST

13h 50m1 stop

03:35 - 19:10IST-FCO

16h 35m1 stop

£261Transavia France

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Fri, 3 Oct - Sun, 5 Oct

18:00 - 17:20FCO-IST

22h 20m2 stops

11:45 - 17:10IST-FCO

6h 25m2 stops

£266Croatia Airlines

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Croatia Airlines flights from Rome to Istanbul

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Croatia Airlines

1 Oct

FCO18:00Rome Fiumicino

22h 20m

2 stops

IST17:20Istanbul

3 Oct

IST05:05Istanbul

13h 05m

1 stop

FCO17:10Rome Fiumicino

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Croatia Airlines

1 Oct

FCO18:00Rome Fiumicino

22h 20m

2 stops

IST17:20Istanbul

3 Oct

IST11:45Istanbul

6h 25m

2 stops

FCO17:10Rome Fiumicino

£266

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Transavia France flights from Rome to Istanbul

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Transavia France

18 Sept

FCO06:30Rome Fiumicino

16h 35m

1 stop

IST00:05Istanbul

21 Sept

IST03:35Istanbul

16h 35m

1 stop

FCO19:10Rome Fiumicino

£244

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Transavia France

9 Oct

FCO12:30Rome Fiumicino

10h 35m

1 stop

IST00:05Istanbul

12 Oct

IST03:35Istanbul

14h 30m

1 stop

FCO17:05Rome Fiumicino

£261

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Transavia France

3 Oct

FCO12:25Rome Fiumicino

13h 50m

1 stop

IST03:15Istanbul

5 Oct

IST03:35Istanbul

16h 35m

1 stop

FCO19:10Rome Fiumicino

£261

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FCO - IST

FCOIST

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Wed 1/10

08:40-21:55

1 stop12h 15m

Istanbul

Fri 3/10

16:50-00:55

1 stop9h 05m

£159

RomeIstanbul

FCO - IST

FCOIST

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 10/10

21:00-15:50

1 stop17h 50m

Istanbul

Sun 12/10

04:20-13:55

1 stop10h 35m

£181

RomeIstanbul

FCO - IST

FCOIST

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 29/9

15:30-19:15

Nonstop2h 45m

Istanbul

Mon 6/10

07:35-09:20

Nonstop2h 45m

£202

RomeIstanbul

FCO - IST

FCOIST

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 24/1

06:45-11:30

Nonstop2h 45m

Istanbul

Wed 28/1

21:10-21:55

Nonstop2h 45m

£203

RomeIstanbul

FCO - IST

FCOIST

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 1/12

10:35-21:00

1 stop8h 25m

Istanbul

Thu 4/12

11:35-17:35

1 stop8h 00m

£215

RomeIstanbul

FCO - IST

FCOIST

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 29/12

10:35-21:00

1 stop8h 25m

Istanbul

Sun 4/1

22:00-09:40

1 stop13h 40m

£250

RomeIstanbul

FCO - IST

FCOIST

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 1/10

18:00-17:20

2 stops22h 20m

Istanbul

Fri 3/10

05:05-17:10

1 stop13h 05m

£252

RomeIstanbul

FCO - IST

FCOIST

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 9/10

12:30-00:05

1 stop10h 35m

Istanbul

Sun 12/10

03:35-17:05

1 stop14h 30m

£261

RomeIstanbul

FCO - IST

FCOIST

Rome Fiumicino

Fri 3/10

12:25-03:15

1 stop13h 50m

Istanbul

Sun 5/10

03:35-19:10

1 stop16h 35m

£261

RomeIstanbul

FCO - IST

FCOIST

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 1/10

18:00-17:20

2 stops22h 20m

Istanbul

Fri 3/10

11:45-17:10

2 stops6h 25m

£266

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Rome and Istanbul?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul from Rome, with most prices found around £111. If you aren’t able to travel to Istanbul during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £129.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul from Rome is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as £489. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Rome to Istanbul on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around £588. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul?

Flying to Istanbul from Rome at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £490 when looking at flights departing at midday. Flights to Istanbul are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of £569. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Rome to Istanbul flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul from Rome when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul for around £186 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul from Rome for as low as £146 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Rome to Istanbul flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Rome to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	2h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Istanbul	1 airport

The fastest flight from Rome to Istanbul takes 2h 35m

Direct flights go from Rome to Istanbul every day.

There is 1 airport near Istanbul: Istanbul (IST)

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How far is Rome to Istanbul by plane?
A flight from Rome to Istanbul will travel around 853.5 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 2h 40m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Rome to Istanbul?
Prices for flights from Rome to Istanbul are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Rome to Istanbul?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Rome to Istanbul.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Istanbul may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Istanbul. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Rome to Istanbul?

It is quick and easy to find Rome to Istanbul flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Istanbul that suits you.

Can I find flights from Rome to Istanbul with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Istanbul from Rome with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from Rome to Istanbul?

Once all potential Rome to Istanbul flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Rome to Istanbul right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Istanbul from Rome. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.