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$64+ Cheap flights from Rome (ROM) to Istanbul (IST)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROM — IST
Dec 23 — Dec 301
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The best prices from Rome to Istanbul are usually found in February or January, booked 17 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Rome to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rome (ROM) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$129
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$64
(Mytrip)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$234
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From Rome (ROM) to Istanbul
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Cheapest flights from Rome to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rome to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/249:45 pmFCO - IST
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/218:15 pmIST - FCO
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$291
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/189:20 pmFCO - IST
1 stop9h 55mWizz Air
Wed 12/259:55 amIST - FCO
1 stop12h 50mWizz Air
Deal found 12/17$335
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/237:20 pmFCO - IST
Nonstop2h 45mTurkish Airlines
Thu 12/265:30 pmIST - FCO
Nonstop2h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/17$351
This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Serbia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/278:40 pmFCO - IST
1 stop5h 45mAir Serbia
Tue 5/64:30 amIST - FCO
1 stop4h 50mAir Serbia
Deal found 12/16$371
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/191:00 pmFCO - IST
1 stop18h 30mSky Express
Fri 12/2710:30 amIST - FCO
1 stop27h 30mSky Express
Deal found 12/18$403
This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1810:35 amFCO - IST
1 stop8h 25mAegean Airlines
Sun 12/226:30 amIST - FCO
1 stop5h 10mAegean Airlines
Deal found 12/17$490
This Croatia Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Croatia Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/296:00 pmFCO - IST
2 stops41h 45mCroatia Airlines
Tue 12/316:35 pmIST - FCO
2 stops24h 35mCroatia Airlines
Deal found 12/18$747
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/238:25 amFCO - IST
2 stops7h 35mLufthansa
Mon 12/306:55 pmIST - FCO
1 stop15h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$796
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/181:30 pmFCO - IST
1 stop11h 20mEgyptair
Tue 12/243:50 amIST - FCO
1 stop10h 40mEgyptair
Deal found 12/17$833
This Air Algerie deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Algerie is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/311:30 pmFCO - IST
2 stops33h 40mAir Algerie
Sun 1/54:45 pmIST - FCO
1 stop21h 45mAir Algerie
Deal found 12/17$991
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2010:20 amFCO - IST
1 stop14h 05mTunisair
Fri 1/33:25 amIST - FCO
1 stop7h 55mTunisair
Deal found 12/18$1,153
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1811:00 pmFCO - IST
1 stop20h 20mEthiopian Air
Sat 12/2112:05 amIST - FCO
1 stop22h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/18$1,394

Find flights from Rome to Istanbul within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Rome to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

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RomeIstanbul

FCO - IST

FCOIST

Rome Fiumicino

Wed 3/19

6:30 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop17h 05m

Istanbul

Mon 3/24

8:50 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop17h 45m

$129

RomeIstanbul

FCO - IST

FCOIST

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 1/16

8:35 am-12:15 am

1 stop13h 40m

Istanbul

Wed 1/22

12:55 am-8:00 am

1 stop9h 05m

$133

RomeIstanbul

FCO - IST

FCOIST

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 3/17

2:50 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Istanbul

Mon 3/24

9:10 am-9:55 am

Nonstop2h 45m

$202

RomeIstanbul

FCO - IST

FCOIST

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 2/6

9:30 am-4:25 am

1 stop16h 55m

Istanbul

Sun 2/9

4:40 pm-8:15 am

1 stop17h 35m

$227

RomeIstanbul

FCO - IST

FCOIST

Rome Fiumicino

Sun 6/8

10:25 am-11:50 pm

1 stop12h 25m

Istanbul

Sat 6/14

7:05 am-6:40 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$255

RomeIstanbul

FCO - IST

FCOIST

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 2/6

10:35 am-9:00 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Istanbul

Mon 2/10

12:00 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$269

RomeIstanbul

FCO - IST

FCOIST

Rome Fiumicino

Mon 3/31

10:50 am-9:20 pm

2 stops9h 30m

Istanbul

Sat 4/5

5:55 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$292

RomeIstanbul

FCO - IST

FCOIST

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 1/30

6:00 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops17h 45m

Istanbul

Mon 2/3

8:15 am-5:10 pm

2 stops10h 55m

$340

RomeIstanbul

FCO - IST

FCOIST

Rome Fiumicino

Thu 1/30

7:55 am-12:30 am

1 stop14h 35m

Istanbul

Mon 2/3

8:15 am-11:50 pm

1 stop17h 35m

$363

RomeIstanbul

FCO - IST

FCOIST

Rome Fiumicino

Sat 3/15

1:30 pm-2:50 am

1 stop11h 20m

Istanbul

Wed 3/19

3:50 am-12:30 pm

1 stop10h 40m

$438

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Rome to Istanbul in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Rome-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Rome-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rome-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rome-Istanbul Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Rome-Istanbul Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Rome to Istanbul

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Travel insights for flights from Rome to Istanbul

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Rome to Istanbul including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Rome to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Rome to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Rome to Istanbul Airport is 17 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rome to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rome to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Rome to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ROM to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Rome to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Rome to Istanbul Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 46% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Rome to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Rome to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

The most flights from ROM to IST are scheduled on a Wednesday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

Rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 0.4 - 3.9 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia and Aegean Airlines from Rome to Istanbul. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
750 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

8.1
Very good
750 reviews
8.1
Very good
750 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

7.6
Good
1,133 reviews
8.1
Very good
750 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

7.4
Good
110 reviews
8.1
Very good
750 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

7.3
Good
3,907 reviews
8.1
Very good
750 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

7.1
Good
1,193 reviews
8.1
Very good
750 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rome to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rome to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Rome to Istanbul Airport round-trip from $133. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Turkish Airlines, from $202, and Air Serbia, from $227. Wizz Air is 46% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rome to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $76 on Wizz Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Wizz Air from $95 and Sky Express from $98 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Rome to Istanbul Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Rome to Istanbul Airport on time: Thai Airways (96%), RwandAir (90%), IndiGo (86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Rome to Istanbul Airport?

    While on average a flight from Rome to Istanbul Airport is generally $1,069, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $158. When looking at the most popular route, (Rome Fiumicino - Istanbul), you can expect to pay $245 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rome to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Rome to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Rome to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rome to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rome to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rome to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rome to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rome to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Rome to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Rome to Istanbul

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Rome to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest$103Average$213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
AjetCheapest$155Average$218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$205Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$265Average$433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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