Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Istanbul (ISL)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Fiumicino Airport to ISL?
Purchase a ticket with Turkish Airlines and you'll be airborne for roughly 2 hours and 40 minutes. This leading carrier operates a direct flight that jets off at 8:05PM from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) and arrives at Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) at 11:45PM. Expedia has unbeatable flight deals, so check out what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fiumicino Airport to Istanbul Airport last minute?
Being spontaneous is an awesome way to explore the world, but it isn't always the best way to land a bargain fare. Think about booking your Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Istanbul Airport journey well in advance rather than waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save all that spontaneity for when you arrive in Istanbul Airport!
What airline has the least delays from Fiumicino Airport to ISL?
With an on-time performance score of 49%, Turkish Airlines is the carrier that's likelier to get you from Fiumicino Airport to Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST) reliably on schedule. Flight delays aren't just frustrating — they can also lead you to missing a connection that upends your vacation. You can keep updated about delays by looking up your flight status through the free Expedia App before you even get to the airport. If you're already at your gate and the delay is lengthy, visit your airline's customer service desk to figure out your next move.
What airports do you fly into for Istanbul from Rome?
From Rome, you can journey to Istanbul through Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST), Istanbul (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW). Check which terminal is the right option for you before making your decision. If you settle on Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST), it's about 14 kilometers west of downtown. Use the dough you save when booking your seat with Expedia to uncover the city's popular sights, such as Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to ISL?
Between 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM is when you'll find lots of Turkish Airlines flights from Fiumicino Airport to ISL. Our tip? Get up and away sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of traveling on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Fiumicino Airport to ISL?
You can quickly make changes to your FCO to ISL journey by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, look over the conditions and rules in your itinerary to learn what you're able to do and if fees apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Destination airport
Ataturk Intl.
Distance
1374 km

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