Route
Rome (FCO) to Istanbul (IST) flights
The Rome → Istanbul route covers about 1,372 km. A typical non-stop flight from FCO to IST takes around 2h 13m, depending on aircraft and winds.
Distance
1,372 km
853 mi
Flight time
2h 13m
Non-stop estimate
From
FCO · Rome
Italy
To
IST · Istanbul
Türkiye
Time zone & jet lag
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Rome: you're flying east, expect a few days of adjustment.
EU261 protects this route on departure
Rome is in the EU/EEA, so EU Regulation 261/2004 applies regardless of the operating carrier. If the flight is cancelled or arrives 3+ hours late, you may be entitled to up to €600.
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