Journey information
Overview: Rome to Istanbul flight
Flights from Rome to Istanbul depart on average 67 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $52 if you book in advance.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1374 km distance in 2h 30m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1374 km |
Average flight duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 |
Flights per day 67 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Istanbul
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$993
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Flights per day
72
Distance
1374 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Istanbul will cost around $993 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $113.
Of the 72 flights that leave Rome for Istanbul every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1374 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
PC12242:50 PM2h30Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:20 PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport$1131One-way0 changes
PC122211:55 AM2h30Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3:25 PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport$1131One-way0 changes
VF7412:30 PM2h40Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4:10 PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport$1351One-way0 changes
KM617 · KM7843:25 PM17h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:35 AMIstanbul Airport$2301One-way1 change
KM613 · KM7849:50 AM22h45Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:35 AMIstanbul Airport$2301One-way1 change
PC12242:50 PM2h30Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:20 PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport$1131One-way0 changes
PC122211:55 AM2h30Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3:25 PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport$1131One-way0 changes
TK18648:00 PM2h35Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:35 PMIstanbul Airport$5311One-way0 changes
TK13627:05 AM2h40Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:45 AMIstanbul Airport$3931One-way0 changes
VF7412:30 PM2h40Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4:10 PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport$1351One-way0 changes
Live departures
Rome to Istanbul flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Istanbul flights for today, Saturday, 23 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TK1362 | 7:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h40 | 10:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
QR6893+ QR150 · QR237 | 7:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h45 | 7:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
LH5099+ LH1300 | 8:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h10 | 4:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
VY6101 · VY3070 | 9:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h10 | 5:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
QR3655+ QR142 · QR237 | 9:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 21h15 | 7:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
JU401 · JU426 | 9:25 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 17h15 | 3:40 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
JU401 · JU422 | 9:25 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h30 | 3:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
JU401+ TK8005 | 9:25 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h50 | 11:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
JU401+ TK8003 | 9:25 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 25h40 | 12:05 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
JU401+ TK8001 | 9:25 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h25 | 6:50 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
KM613 · KM2962 | 9:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h05 | 10:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
KM613 · KM2960 | 9:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h05 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
QR3670+ QR142 · QR239 | 10:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 28h00 | 3:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
QR3670+ QR142 · QR237 | 10:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 19h50 | 7:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
LO302 · LO3911 · LO2101 | 10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h45 | 10:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
LO302 · LO3921 · LO2101 | 10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h45 | 10:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
LO302 · LO3919 · LO2101 | 10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h45 | 10:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
LO302 · LO137 | 10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h05 | 11:50 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
LO302 · LO3923 · LO2101 | 10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h45 | 10:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
LO302 · LO133 | 10:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 25h20 | 1:05 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
TK1862 | 10:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h50 | 2:45 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
QR5891+ QR12 · QR239 | 11:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h20 | 3:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
QR5891+ QR16 · QR239 | 11:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h20 | 3:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
QR5891+ QR110 · QR239 | 11:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h20 | 3:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
QR5891+ QR8 · QR237 | 11:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 19h10 | 7:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
QR5891+ QR110 · QR237 | 11:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 19h10 | 7:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
QR5891+ QR8 · QR239 | 11:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h20 | 3:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
PC1222 | 11:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h30 | 3:25 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
QR6860+ QR150 · QR237 | 12:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 18h20 | 7:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
QR6860+ QR150 · QR239 | 12:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h30 | 3:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
QR5897+ QR8 · QR237 | 12:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 18h05 | 7:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
QR5897+ QR8 · QR239 | 12:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h15 | 3:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
QR5897+ QR16 · QR239 | 12:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h15 | 3:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
QR5897+ QR12 · QR239 | 12:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h15 | 3:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
QR3663+ QR142 · QR239 | 12:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h05 | 3:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
QR3663+ QR142 · QR237 | 12:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 17h55 | 7:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
VF74 | 12:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h40 | 4:10 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH233 · LH1304 | 1:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h05 | 9:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
OU381 · OU4352 | 2:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h10 | 12:10 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
PC1224 | 2:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h30 | 6:20 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TK1866 | 3:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h45 | 7:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
QR132 · QR237 | 4:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h10 | 7:20 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
QR132 · QR239 | 4:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h20 | 3:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
A3655 · A3990 | 6:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h15 | 9:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
A3655+ A33162 | 6:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h55 | 5:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
LO304 · LO3919+ LO4517 | 7:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h35 | 11:40 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
LO304 · LO3827 · LO2301 | 7:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 24h30 | 8:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
LO304 · LO3835 · LO2301 | 7:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 24h30 | 8:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
LO304 · LO135 | 7:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 20h35 | 4:40 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
LO304 · LO133 | 7:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 17h00 | 1:05 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
LO304 · LO3837 · LO2301 | 7:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 24h30 | 8:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
LO304 · LO3839 · LO2301 | 7:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 24h30 | 8:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
LO304 · LO3905+ LO4517 | 7:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h35 | 11:40 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
LO304 · LO3911 · LO2101 | 7:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h25 | 10:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
LO304 · LO137 | 7:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h45 | 11:50 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
LO304 · LO3911+ LO4517 | 7:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h35 | 11:40 PM Istanbul Airport | 2 changes | |
LH4167+ LH1742 | 7:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h00 | 2:05 AM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
TK1864 | 8:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 2h35 | 11:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KM615 · KM2960 | 9:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 15h55 | 1:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
KM615 · KM2962 | 9:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 24h55 | 10:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Rome to Istanbul flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Istanbul by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Istanbul
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
- Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
- Metro: M4
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