£81 Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Istanbul (IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £81 for one-way flights and £197 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Air France
Air Serbia
Vueling Airlines
Aegean
KLM
Tarom-Romanian Air Transport
Turkish Airlines
LOT-Polish Airlines
Fly One S.R.L.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rome (FCO) to Istanbul (IST)

December is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £82 - £234 per traveller.

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Flight from Rome to Istanbul route information
Origin airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Destination airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Baltic, Air France, Air Serbia, British Airways, Croatia Airlines, Fly One S.R.L., ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, KM Malta Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, SKY express, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Turkish Airlines, Vueling Airlines
Return price
£122
Distance
1417 km
Average flight time
3 hours 45 mins

Compare flights from Rome to Istanbul easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Rome to Istanbul. Operating between them 20 flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And Oman Air, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines, ITA Airways, RwandAir, Pakistan International Airlines, IndiGo fly direct, getting you to Istanbul in just 2hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. to Istanbul.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) to Istanbul (IST)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Rome to Istanbul today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. to Istanbul start at just £197 and range up to £241.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Rome and Istanbul
  • booking your flight during November, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Rome to Istanbul flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. to Istanbul for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Fiumicino Airport to Istanbul Airport?
If you're planning on travelling between Fiumicino Airport and Istanbul Airport, round-trip journeys start from £197. This price is based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't let a good deal slip through your fingers. Book now and save yourself both money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Fiumicino Airport to IST?
Most flights can be cancelled online, but each air carrier has different terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel your flight, visit our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Fiumicino Airport to Istanbul Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Rome Airport to IST flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to IST?
The distance from FCO (FCO) to IST (IST) is just 1,350 kilometres. You'll be walking down the air bridge and grabbing your suitcase from the carousel before long.
Which airlines fly direct from FCO to IST?
Unfortunately, there are no airlines that fly directly between FCO and Istanbul Airport. You'll have to book a flight with one or more stops.
Are Rome Airport to Istanbul Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can occasionally find a bargain, with some of the cheapest airfares from Fiumicino Airport to Istanbul Airport surfacing a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather plan ahead, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals continually — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines publish prices so far in advance.

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