How to get from Istanbul to Rome
A real 1-leg route: flight. Flight time 2h 55m, from €77.
We compared the ways to travel from Istanbul to Rome. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 2h 55m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 1374 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €63, on Thu, Aug 20.
This fare comes from a search on August 20, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
Istanbul to Rome: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Sabiha Gökçen Airport → Rome Fiumicinoflight
AJet·2h 55m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Istanbul to Rome prices by travel date
Gold is the cheapest day we found. Tap a day and the panel and the button lock to that date.
2 ways from Istanbul to Rome: flight, bus
How the trip from Istanbul to Rome works
Start with a AJet flight from Istanbul to Rome, about 2h 55m. In total it's roughly €77 over 2h 55m, direct, no transfers.
Along the way to Rome
DepartureIstanbulWho runs Istanbul to Rome
AJetSabiha Gökçen Airport-Rome FiumicinoSee live options and dates →
Wizz Air MaltaSee live options and dates →
Pegasus AirlinesSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with AJet; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Istanbul to Rome: common questions
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Rome?+−
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 2h 55m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Rome from Istanbul?+−
About 1374 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Istanbul to Rome cost?+−
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €67 to €211. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Rome?+−
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 2h 55m.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Rome?+−
About 2h 55m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Istanbul and Rome?+−
Istanbul is SAW and Rome is FCO, so this route is usually written SAW to FCO.
Which operators run Istanbul to Rome?+−
On this route you travel with AJet.
What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Rome?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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