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Cheapest airlines flights from Rome to Istanbul

Fly from Rome to Istanbul with 4 carriers, including Pegasus Airlines, AJet, and Turkish Airlines. Pegasus Airlines offers the cheapest flights from Rome to Istanbul.
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Non stop flights available! Find direct flights from Rome to Istanbul for the next 3 months. Book one way flights from US$49 or round trip tickets from US$94.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        FCO 17:15
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        SAW 21:45
        Rome - Istanbul | Tue, Jan 13 | Pegasus Airlines
        SAW 15:30
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        FCO 16:10
        Istanbul - Rome | Tue, Jan 20 | Pegasus Airlines
        US$94 US$172
        46% OFF
        46% OFF
        US$172 US$94
      • FCO 17:15
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        SAW 21:45
        Rome - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 2 | Pegasus Airlines
        SAW 15:25
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        FCO 16:05
        Istanbul - Rome | Thu, Dec 4 | Pegasus Airlines
        US$98 US$172
        43% OFF
        43% OFF
        US$172 US$98
      • FCO 12:50
        2h 35m
        Nonstop
        SAW 17:25
        Rome - Istanbul | Thu, Dec 11 | AJet
        SAW 11:00
        2h 45m
        Nonstop
        FCO 11:45
        Istanbul - Rome | Thu, Dec 18 | AJet
        US$109 US$172
        37% OFF
        37% OFF
        US$172 US$109
      • FCO 17:15
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        SAW 21:45
        Rome - Istanbul | Fri, Dec 12 | Pegasus Airlines
        SAW 09:50
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        FCO 10:30
        Istanbul - Rome | Wed, Dec 17 | Pegasus Airlines
        US$112
        35% OFF
        US$172 US$112
      • FCO 11:45
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        SAW 16:15
        Rome - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 16 | Pegasus Airlines
        SAW 09:50
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        FCO 10:30
        Istanbul - Rome | Sun, Dec 21 | Pegasus Airlines
        US$115
        33% OFF
        US$172 US$115
      • FCO 17:15
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        SAW 21:45
        Rome - Istanbul | Fri, Jan 9 | Pegasus Airlines
        SAW 15:30
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        FCO 16:10
        Istanbul - Rome | Sun, Jan 11 | Pegasus Airlines
        US$115
        33% OFF
        US$172 US$115
      • FCO 17:15
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        SAW 21:45
        Rome - Istanbul | Sat, Jan 10 | Pegasus Airlines
        SAW 09:50
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        FCO 10:30
        Istanbul - Rome | Wed, Jan 14 | Pegasus Airlines
        US$117
        32% OFF
        US$172 US$117
      • FCO 17:15
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        SAW 21:45
        Rome - Istanbul | Wed, Dec 10 | Pegasus Airlines
        SAW 15:25
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        FCO 16:05
        Istanbul - Rome | Wed, Dec 17 | Pegasus Airlines
        US$120
        31% OFF
        US$172 US$120
      • FCO 17:15
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        SAW 21:45
        Rome - Istanbul | Thu, Dec 11 | Pegasus Airlines
        SAW 09:50
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        FCO 10:30
        Istanbul - Rome | Thu, Dec 18 | Pegasus Airlines
        US$122
        28% OFF
        US$172 US$122
      • FCO 11:45
        2h 30m
        Nonstop
        SAW 16:15
        Rome - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 22 | Pegasus Airlines
        SAW 09:50
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        FCO 10:30
        Istanbul - Rome | Sat, Nov 29 | Pegasus Airlines
        US$124
        28% OFF
        US$172 US$124
      • ROM 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        IST Invalid Date
        Rome - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 17 | Normal Airline
        IST 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        ROM 16:00
        Istanbul - Rome | Wed, Nov 19 | Normal Airline
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Rome to Istanbul Flight Information

The distance between Rome and Istanbul is approximately 1,373.34 km. On average, a flight from Rome to Istanbul takes around 2 hours 41 minutes. The most popular month to fly to Istanbul is July. The off-season for travel is January.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$49
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$94
Cheapest monthJanuary
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance1,373.34 km
Average flight time2 hours 41 minutes
Popular airlinePegasus Airlines

When is the cheapest time to book flights from Rome to Istanbul?

Best time for cheap flights from Rome to Istanbul are between Jan 11 and Jan 18 with one way fares from US$48

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Rome to Istanbul?

    At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Rome to Istanbul with the following airlines, including: Pegasus Airlines AJet Turkish Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 2 hours 41 minutes to fly from Rome to Istanbul.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Rome to Istanbul is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 48 flight per week flying from Rome to Istanbul. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Pegasus Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- PC1224 (12:08) Turkish Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- TK1862 (11:11) Turkish Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- TK1362 (07:03)
  • The cheapest months to fly from Rome to Istanbul is January, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Rome to Istanbul on November 26, 2025 with AJet, with prices starting at US$49.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Istanbul, with Rome Fiumicino Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (FCO-SAW) is by far the most common option on this route: Ataturk Airport (ISL) Istanbul Airport (IST) Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
  • The time difference between Istanbul and Rome is 2h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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