Flight route
Cheap flights from Istanbul to Rome.
The fastest, cheapest way to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Rome (FCO). Non-stop fares from €125, average flight time around 2h 30m. Watch the route and we'll notify you when fares drop.
Duration
2h 30m
Distance
1,380 km
Fare from
€125
Airlines
3
How to book Istanbul to Rome flights cheap
The Istanbul–Rome route is approximately 1,380 km — typical non-stop flight time 2h 30m. Multiple carriers operate the corridor, with frequencies ranging from a couple of times a week up to several daily rotations on the heaviest lanes.
Fares start around €125 on the cheapest day of the week — usually Tuesday or Wednesday for European routes. Book 5–8 weeks out for the best chance of catching a fare floor.
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Airlines on this route
- Turkish Airlines
- ITA Airways
- Pegasus
Booking tips
- Departures from Istanbul are cheapest Tue–Wed; Friday/Sunday flights are routinely 20–30% pricier.
- Pre-06:00 morning departures are typically the cheapest slot of the day on long-haul routes.
- Check whether your fare lands at Rome's main hub or a secondary airport — the cab/transfer cost can erase your savings.
- Set a FrogSky price watch and we'll email you when the fare dips into your target band.