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Overview: Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Istanbul flight

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Flights from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Istanbul depart on average 54 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.

There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:25, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 865 miles (1393 km) distance in 2h 30m. October is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
865 miles (1393 km)
Average flight duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Flights per day
54
Direct flights
12
Fastest flight
2h 30m
Cheapest month to travel
October
First flight
07:25
Last flight
20:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Istanbul

Showing times and prices for Nov 25

Cheapest price

$114

Average price

$267

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

10 h 6 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

1393 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Istanbul will cost around $267 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport for Istanbul onTue, Nov 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 25 the direct flights cover the 1393 km distance in an average of 10 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Tue, Nov 25 the longest flights will take 22 h 5 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.

Pegasus Airlines
09:55AM2h35
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
12:30PMIstanbul
$1141One-way
0 transfers
Air Serbia
07:25AM25h50
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
09:15AMIstanbul
$1851One-way
0 transfers
AJet
10:30AM2h40
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
01:10PMIstanbul
$3111One-way
0 transfers
Pegasus Airlines
12:50PM2h35
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
03:25PMIstanbul
$3421One-way
0 transfers
LOT Polish Airlines
05:05PM20h35
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
01:40PMIstanbul
$3831One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Istanbul flight times

The table below shows live departures for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Istanbul flights for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 1:47 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
italia_trasportoAZ70305:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
2h45
8:30 AM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
vuelingVY6105 · VY78506:40 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
8h45
3:25 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysQR5868 · QR5942+qatar_airwaysQR2416:50 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
26h20
9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2 transfers
qatar_airwaysQR116 · QR2457:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
31h45
3:40 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
air_maltaKM613 · KM7847:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
23h40
7:35 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR116 · QR2397:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
25h25
9:20 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
air_maltaKM613 · KM29627:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
13h20
9:15 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR116 · QR2417:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
25h15
9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
air_maltaKM613 · KM29607:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
27h20
11:15 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR116 · QR2377:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
20h05
4:00 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
air_serbiaJU401+turkish_airlinesTK80058:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
12h35
9:05 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
air_serbiaJU401 · JU4228:30 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
4h25
12:55 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
vuelingQR3585+qatar_airwaysQR146 · QR2378:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
19h15
4:00 AM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
vuelingQR3585+qatar_airwaysQR146 · QR2418:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
24h25
9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2 transfers
vuelingVY6101 · VY78508:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
6h40
3:25 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
vuelingQR3585+qatar_airwaysQR142 · QR2418:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
24h25
9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2 transfers
aegean_airlinesA3651 · A39989:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
14h35
12:10 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
aegean_airlinesA3651+turkish_airlinesA331509:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
11h45
9:20 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
vuelingQR3525+qatar_airwaysQR156 · QR2419:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
23h35
9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2 transfers
vuelingQR3525+qatar_airwaysQR156 · QR2379:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
18h25
4:00 AM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
aegean_airlinesA3651+turkish_airlinesA331529:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
5h50
3:25 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
aegean_airlinesA3651 · A39949:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
8h25
6:00 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ703210:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
2h45
1:00 PM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
vuelingQR3669+qatar_airwaysQR142 · QR24110:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
22h25
9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2 transfers
vuelingQR3669+qatar_airwaysQR146 · QR23710:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
17h15
4:00 AM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
vuelingQR3669+qatar_airwaysQR146 · QR24110:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
22h25
9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2 transfers
italia_trasportoAZ705010:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
2h30
1:15 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport0 transfersDirect
pegasusPC122410:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
2h30
1:15 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysQR9757 · QR9711+qatar_airwaysQR24111:20 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
21h50
9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysQR9757+qatar_airwaysQR106 · QR24111:20 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
21h50
9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysQR9757+qatar_airwaysQR12 · QR24111:20 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
21h50
9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2 transfers
vuelingQR3670+qatar_airwaysQR142 · QR24111:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
21h35
9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysQR9738+qatar_airwaysQR12 · QR24112:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
20h45
9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysQR9738 · QR9711+qatar_airwaysQR24112:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
20h45
9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysQR9738+qatar_airwaysQR106 · QR24112:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
20h45
9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2 transfers
ajetVF7412:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
2h35
3:10 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport0 transfersDirect
vuelingQR3664+qatar_airwaysQR142 · QR2411:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
20h00
9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2 transfers
italia_trasportoAZ70361:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
2h40
4:30 PM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
qatar_airwaysQR132 · QR2452:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
25h30
3:40 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR132 · QR2392:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
19h10
9:20 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR132 · QR2372:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
13h50
4:00 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR132 · QR2412:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
19h00
9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer
british_airwaysQR9789 · QR9711+qatar_airwaysQR2412:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
18h45
9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport2 transfers
british_airwaysQR9789 · QR9711+qatar_airwaysQR2392:25 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
18h55
9:20 AM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
iberiaQR8017+qatar_airwaysQR152 · QR2393:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
18h00
9:20 AM Istanbul Airport2 transfers
pegasusPC12264:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
2h30
6:45 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport0 transfersDirect
italia_trasportoAZ70564:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
2h30
6:45 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport0 transfersDirect
aegean_airlinesA3655 · A39985:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
6h40
12:10 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
aegean_airlinesA3655 · A39905:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
14h05
7:35 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ70346:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
2h45
9:20 PM Istanbul Airport0 transfersDirect
aegean_airlinesA3551+turkish_airlinesA331567:50 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
13h10
9:00 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR114 · QR2399:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
12h15
9:20 AM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR114 · QR2459:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
18h35
3:40 PM Istanbul Airport1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR114 · QR2419:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
12h05
9:10 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, AJet, Air Serbia, TAROM from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to IstanbulFind the best flights between Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Istanbul with Omio's travel partners Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, AJet, Air Serbia, TAROM from $62 (€50). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€152)
Turkish Airlines frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Pegasus Airlines

About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Pegasus Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Air Serbia

About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€110)
Air Serbia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board

TAROM

About
TAROM (Transporturile Aeriene Române) is Romania's national flag carrier and its oldest operating airline, established in 1954. Headquartered in Otopeni, near Bucharest, its main hub is Henri Coandă International Airport. TAROM is the largest airline in Romania based on international destinations and flights, and the second-largest by fleet size and passengers carried. The Romanian government, through the Ministry of Transportation, owns over 97% of TAROM. Since June 25, 2010, TAROM has been a member of the SkyTeam alliance, expanding its global network and offering passengers access to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline operates to more than 50 destinations, including those served by its codeshare partners, across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$230 (€188)
TAROM frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage included in most fares, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks, medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance for disabled passengers must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

AJet

About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
AJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.

FAQs: Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Istanbul Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Istanbul can start from as little as $63 (€51) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Istanbul is $132 (€108); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Istanbul flight time is 2 h 30 min   covering the 864 mile (1393 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Istanbul leaves at 7: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Istanbul leaves at 8: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Istanbul without having to change trains with Turkish Airlines. There are 11 direct flights from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Istanbul each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Istanbul flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, AnadoluJet, Air Serbia or TAROM. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Istanbul from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Istanbul by plane is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Istanbul.
Istanbul is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Istanbul.
The best events to attend in Istanbul include:
  • Istanbul Film Festival, an annual event showcasing international and Turkish films
  • Istanbul Music Festival, a celebration of classical music featuring renowned artists
  • Istanbul Biennial, a contemporary art exhibition held every two years with global participation
  • Istanbul Tulip Festival, a month-long festival celebrating the city's tulip heritage with colorful displays throughout parks.
The best holidays to experience in Istanbul include:
  • Republic Day, national pride and celebrations on October 29
  • Eid al-Fitr, festive atmosphere marking the end of Ramadan with family gatherings in April or May
  • Eid al-Adha, significant religious holiday with communal prayers and feasts in June or July
  • New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and parties on December 31.
The best seasons to visit Istanbul are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Istanbul is during April-June or September-November.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Istanbul

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The major airport for departures in Rome is Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport for your trip from Rome to Istanbul.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
A91, Exit Fiumicino Aeroporto
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
Public transit options for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
  • Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
  • Train: Leonardo Express, FL1

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