How many flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome are non-stop?

Historically, non-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome have been less common. Only about 3.3% of flights on this route were direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was typically 2. This data reflects observations over a 90-day period.

How many hours is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Rome?

The direct flight from Washington, D.C. to Rome typically takes around 8 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of 7232 kilometers. Flights with one stop, on average, have a median duration of 14 hours. This indicates a significant increase in travel time when a layover is involved.

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from Washington, D.C. to Rome?

Historically, it has been cheaper to fly with a layover from Washington, D.C. to Rome. Connecting flights had a median price of $1100, while direct flights were typically more expensive, with a median price of $1361. This represents a premium of approximately 24% for choosing a non-stop option. Direct flights also made up a smaller share of the available options, at about 3.6%.

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Washington, D.C. to Rome: Overview

Insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome

A typical journey from Washington, D.C. to Rome takes about 31h 30m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a distance of 7232 kilometers. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting, the total travel time reflects the need for transfers.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome, fares typically range from $963–$1283, with a median of $1101. Right now, current fares are below the typical level. Only 3% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptionally low prices can be challenging. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial.

The cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rome is typically in February, with a median fare of $471. January also offers lower prices, with a median fare of $549. Travelers can also find more affordable options in December, where the median fare is $804.

How much is a round trip from Washington, D.C. to Rome

Regular price: $740 - $1,384

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome typically range from $740 to $1384. The current lowest deal is $456 with Icelandair, for travel from Dec 2-Dec 9.

now $456

Low $740

High $1,384

The cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rome

The cheapest month to fly from Washington to Rome is February, with a median price of $471. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $1430. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $471

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,430

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Direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome

Alitalia

Last-minute flights going from Washington, D.C. to Rome

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Rome (FCO)

TAP Portugal

$786

$596

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Rome (FCO)

TAP Portugal

$795

$596

One-way

Sun, Aug 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Rome (FCO)

TAP Portugal

$860

$598

One-way

Sun, Aug 23

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Rome (FCO)

TAP Portugal

$851

$611

One-way

Sun, Sep 13

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Rome (FCO)

TAP Portugal

$796

$594

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Rome (FCO)

Turkish Airlines

$847

$632

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome

7 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 16

$943 → $466

51%

7 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 9

$925 → $456

51%

14 nights

Dec 12 - Dec 26

$967 → $588

39%

4 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 14

$973 → $594

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rome

Washington, D.C. - Rome route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Washington, D.C. to Rome are below the typical level at $456.

📅 Best time to fly

February is the cheapest month to fly

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly to Rome, with a median price of $471.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 31h 30m

The median flight duration from Washington, D.C. to Rome is 31h 30m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 3.3% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights typically having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Icelandair offers the best deal

Icelandair currently offers a deal for $456 from Washington Dulles International to Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome are frequent, appearing often over 30 days.

Washington, D.C. main airports to depart from

Washington Dulles International (IAD)

Cheapest

Washington Dulles International Airport is a good option for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome.

📍 ~35 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$576

Rome main airports to arrive at

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Cheapest

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport is a key international gateway for flights arriving in Rome.

📍 ~25 km from Rome city center (reachable by public transport or car)

💸 Flights from ~$576

Airports nearby Rome used as alternative

Naples International (NAP)

Cheapest

Naples International is a major international hub with a wide variety of flights.

📍 ~185 km from Rome (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$591

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Rome

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome is typically 7-13 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was around $1001. Booking within 0-6 days of departure saw an average price of $1154, indicating that last-minute deals can sometimes be found. However, waiting until 28-59 days out typically resulted in higher average prices, reaching approximately $1360.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rome was considered to be $963 or less. The median price for this route was $1101. Prices for the route historically ranged, with 75% of observed prices being $1283 or less. These figures are based on data collected over a 90-day period.

Historically, the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rome has been February, with a median price of $471. January also offered favorable prices, with a median of $549. In contrast, the annual median price for this route was $1101. December, while listed among cheaper months, had a higher median price of $804 compared to January and February.

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Washington, D.C. to Rome: Overview

Insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome

How much is a round trip from Washington, D.C. to Rome

Regular price: $740 - $1,384

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome typically range from $740 to $1384. The current lowest deal is $456 with Icelandair, for travel from Dec 2-Dec 9.

now $456

Low $740

High $1,384

The cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rome

February

Cheapest

Flights from $471

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,430

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome

Alitalia

Last-minute flights going from Washington, D.C. to Rome

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Rome (FCO)

TAP Portugal

$786

$596

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Rome (FCO)

TAP Portugal

$795

$596

One-way

Sun, Aug 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Rome (FCO)

TAP Portugal

$860

$598

One-way

Sun, Aug 23

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Rome (FCO)

TAP Portugal

$851

$611

One-way

Sun, Sep 13

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Rome (FCO)

TAP Portugal

$796

$594

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Rome (FCO)

Turkish Airlines

$847

$632

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome

7 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 16

$943 → $466

51%

7 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 9

$925 → $456

51%

14 nights

Dec 12 - Dec 26

$967 → $588

39%

4 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 14

$973 → $594

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rome