Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Rome

Round-trip economy fares between Istanbul (IST) and Rome (FCO) average A$199 across the year. Book for January and typical prices fall to A$155. The 1,374 km hop takes about 2.2 hours non-stop, and the nicest window to visit Rome is April – June & September – October.

IST FCO 1,374 km · ~2.2h non-stop

Today's tracked low

A$135 −13% vs. seasonal low

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When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Rome?

Average round-trip economy fare by departure month. January is the statistical sweet spot at A$155.

Average round-trip fares from Istanbul to Rome by month
Month Avg. round-trip vs. yearly average
January Cheapest A$155 −A$44
February A$159 −A$40
March A$187 −A$12
April A$215 +A$16
May A$231 +A$32
June A$247 +A$48
July A$255 +A$56
August A$247 +A$48
September A$223 +A$24
October A$199 +A$0
November A$167 −A$32
December A$195 −A$4

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Istanbul to Rome flight FAQs

What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Rome?
January is typically cheapest, with round-trips from A$155 — about A$44 under the yearly average of A$199.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Rome?
Non-stop services cover the 1,374 km route in roughly 2.2 hours.
When is the best time to visit Rome?
April – June & September – October. Entry requirements: Schengen area — ETIAS pre-authorisation applies to visa-exempt visitors.

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