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How to get to Istanbul from Rome by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Rome to Istanbul is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
VF7411:552h40Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport15:35Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£811One-way0 changes
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VF7411:552h40Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport15:35Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£811One-way0 changes
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PC122211:552h30Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport15:25Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£831One-way0 changes
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PC122414:502h30Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport18:20Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£951One-way0 changes
JU401 · JU4269:2517h15Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3:40Istanbul Airport£1131One-way1 change
LO302 · LO13710:4512h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport23:50Istanbul Airport£1831One-way1 change
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- Around 67 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Istanbul as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Istanbul Airport.
- Travel with pegasus, AJet, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, tarom, ITA, KM Malta Airlines, Fly One, Aegean Airlines, Croatia Airlines to go to Istanbul by flight.
- 11 direct flights per day with pegasus, AJet, Turkish Airlines.
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