Which airlines fly direct between Rome and Istanbul?

Airlines operating direct flights include ITA Airways, Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL).

What is the cheapest fare for this route?

Recorded one-way fares on Prymeo start from as low as $109 depending on season and advance booking.

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Flights from Rome to Istanbul

Q: How long is the flight from Rome to Istanbul?

The average nonstop flight time from Rome (FCO) to Istanbul (IST) is approximately 2h 20m covering a distance of 1374 km.

Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino (FCO) → Istanbul Airport (IST)

Fares From$109

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Flight Time

2h 20m

Nonstop average

Distance

1374 km

Air route corridor

Best Time to Fly

October - April (Mild sunshine & outdoor events)

Pleasant weather

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Route Overview: Rome to Istanbul

Cheap flights from Rome (FCO) to Istanbul (IST). Compare ITA Airways fares from $109 with 0% fees on Prymeo.

Prymeo aggregates real-time flight availability directly from both low-cost carriers and legacy full-service airlines. When searching for tickets between Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino and Istanbul Airport, our technology checks multiple booking systems in parallel so you never miss a flash sale or promotional discount.

Direct Carriers on This Corridor

ITA Airways

Ryanair

Turkish Airlines

Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL)

Quick Flight Facts & Corridor Specifications

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Route Corridor	Rome (FCO) to Istanbul (IST)
Flight Distance	1,374 kilometers / 854 miles
Average Flight Duration	2h 20m (nonstop)
Starting Fare	From $109 (0% added booking fees)
Operating Airlines	ITA Airways, Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL)
Optimal Travel Season	October - April (Mild sunshine & outdoor events)

Return Flight Route

Istanbul (IST) to Rome (FCO)

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How long is the flight from Rome to Istanbul?

The nonstop flight takes approximately 2h 20m, traversing 1374 km.

How far in advance should I book my flight?

For the best rates, we recommend booking between 3 to 6 weeks before your desired departure date, particularly during peak summer and holiday seasons.