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£284 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Rome (FCO)

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Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Rome (FCO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £284 for one-way flights and £584 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Mon, 21 Sept - Sat, 3 Oct
IAH
Houston
FCO
Rome
£584 Return, found 4 days ago
£584
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, 21 Sept from Houston to Rome, returning Sat, 3 Oct, priced at £584 found 4 days ago
Air Canada
Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
IAH
Houston
FCO
Rome
£613 Return, found 6 days ago
£613
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, 2 Dec from Houston to Rome, returning Wed, 16 Dec, priced at £613 found 6 days ago
United
Sun, 2 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
IAH
Houston
FCO
Rome
£624 Return, found 4 days ago
£624
Return
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, 2 Aug from Houston to Rome, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at £624 found 4 days ago
KLM
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar
IAH
Houston
FCO
Rome
£626 Return, found 4 days ago
£626
Return
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Houston to Rome, returning Tue, 30 Mar, priced at £626 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar
IAH
Houston
FCO
Rome
£628 Return, found 4 days ago
£628
Return
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Houston to Rome, returning Tue, 30 Mar, priced at £628 found 4 days ago
Air France
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar
IAH
Houston
FCO
Rome
£630 Return, found 4 days ago
£630
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Houston to Rome, returning Tue, 30 Mar, priced at £630 found 4 days ago
Delta
Tue, 18 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug
IAH
Houston
FCO
Rome
£630 Return, found 4 days ago
£630
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Houston to Rome, returning Thu, 27 Aug, priced at £630 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, 18 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug
IAH
Houston
FCO
Rome
£630 Return, found 4 days ago
£630
Return
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Houston to Rome, returning Thu, 27 Aug, priced at £630 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, 16 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar
IAH
Houston
FCO
Rome
£656 Return, found 4 days ago
£656
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, 16 Mar from Houston to Rome, returning Tue, 30 Mar, priced at £656 found 4 days ago
ITA Airways
Mon, 3 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
IAH
Houston
FCO
Rome
£666 Return, found 1 day ago
£666
Return
found 1 day ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Mon, 3 Aug from Houston to Rome, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at £666 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Rome

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. FCO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 26 minutes. Flights from £630
FCO
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre26 min
Flights from £630

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from IAH to FCO with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when IAH to FCO ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.), with average return fares around £513. February often sees lower prices because it falls after the busy holiday season, when travel demand tends to decrease. Other cheap months to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) include October and November.
Which airlines fly direct from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.). ITA Airways operates 7 direct flights from IAH to FCO every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Skywest Air is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) with a layover in O'Hare Intl. (ORD), with prices starting from around £476. ITA Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.), with prices starting from around £539 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, ITA Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, ITA Airways typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) are typically February and November, with average return flights costing around £513. These months are ideal if you're looking for more affordable fares, as they fall outside the peak travel seasons, allowing you to save on your trip.
How many flights per day from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
There are approximately 116 connecting flights per day from Houston George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to Rome Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO). Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Pearson Intl. (YYZ), and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL).
What is the earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This flight is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in March, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 99 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, American Airlines, and Delta. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of choices regardless of your travel day.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including United, British Airways and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Rome ready to start your trip.
How long does it take to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) typically takes around 10 hours 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 9,127 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, the journey usually takes longer, around 13 hours. Flights with two or more stops will extend your travel time further, typically to about 17 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between IAH and FCO. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Emirates
  • Turkish Airlines
  • ITA Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • KLM
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • British Airways
  • Delta
  • Finnair
  • United
  • American Airlines
  • American Eagle
First class cabins are available on Emirates, Lufthansa, and United.
How do I earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Rome (FCO) from Houston, TX (IAH)?
If you're planning to travel to Rome from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), you can fly directly into Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO). Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), or Heathrow (LHR) before reaching Rome. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
If you booked your Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Emirates, Finnair, ITA Airways, Iberia, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United, WestJet
Return price
£584
Distance
9072 km
Average flight time
10 hours 40 mins

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Grab a great deal on your flight from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Houston to Rome 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 George Bush Intercontinental to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. start at just £584 and range up to £666.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

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