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

Non-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome are relatively uncommon, historically making up only 1.2% of the available options. Travelers typically encounter flights with stopovers when flying this route. When connecting flights are taken, the median number of stopovers is 2. This data is based on observations over the trailing 90 days.

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

The median direct flight time from Washington, D.C. to Rome is approximately 8 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of 7232 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration increases significantly to about 14 hours and 15 minutes. This difference highlights the time savings associated with direct routes when available.

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

Historically, it is generally cheaper to fly with a layover from Washington, D.C. to Rome. Connecting flights have a median price of $1112, while direct flights are typically more expensive, with a median price of $1391. This represents a premium of approximately 25% for direct routes. Direct flights also make up a small share of available options, at around 1.3%.

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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 8h 40m, including connections. Given that most itineraries for this route involve at least one stopover, this duration reflects the overall travel time rather than a direct flight. For connecting flights, the median journey time is significantly longer at 17h 35m.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome, prices typically range from $963–$1371, with a median of $1110. Right now, current fares are near the typical level for this route. Only 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding significantly discounted tickets can be challenging.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rome, January stands out with a median fare of $986. Other relatively inexpensive months include April, with a median fare of $1015, and December, where the median fare is $1016. These months offer more favorable pricing compared to the overall median.

Most itineraries for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome connect at least once, with only 1.2% of recent fares being non-stop. For the majority of flights that do include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means travelers should generally expect a journey with multiple legs.

The distance between Washington, D.C. and Rome is approximately 7232 kilometers. This classifies the route as a long-haul journey, indicating a significant travel distance that typically involves extended flight times and often requires connecting flights.

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

Regular price: $633 - $1,623

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome is between $633 and $1623. The current lowest deal is $474 with Iberia Airlines, for travel from Feb 1-Feb 9.

now $474

Low $633

High $1,623

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

The cheapest month to fly from Washington to Rome is January, with a median price of $978. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1455. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $978

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,455

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Direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome

Alitalia

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

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

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

Alitalia

$765

$708

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

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

TAP Portugal

$685

$635

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

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

TAP Portugal

$718

$653

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

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

Turkish Airlines

$749

$729

One-way

Sun, Nov 8

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BWI - Rome

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

Frontier Airlines

$680

$611

One-way

Sun, Nov 8

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IAD - Rome

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

TAP Portugal

$704

$625

One-way

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

7 nights

Feb 1 - Feb 8

$775 → $481

38%

8 nights

Mar 1 - Mar 9

$762 → $477

37%

10 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 11

$786 → $548

30%

5 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 14

$828 → $594

28%

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Washington, D.C. - Rome route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Recent fares for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome are near the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

January, April, and December are historically cheapest.

Historically, January ($986), April ($1015), and December ($1016) offer the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 8h 40m.

Direct flights to Rome typically take 8h 40m, while connecting flights average 17h 35m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant.

Direct flights are available, but connecting flights make up the majority of recent routes.

🏆 Airline highlight

Iberia Airlines has a deal for $474.

Iberia Airlines offers a deal for $474 from February 1 to February 9.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently.

Deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome appear frequently, typically within a 30-day window.

Washington, D.C. main airports to depart from

Washington Dulles International (IAD)

Cheapest

Washington Dulles International offers the cheapest flights to Rome from the Washington, D.C. area.

📍 ~36 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$493

Rome main airports to arrive at

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Cheapest

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport is a convenient arrival airport for flights to Rome from Washington, D.C.

📍 ~24 km from Rome city center.

💸 Flights from ~$463

Airports nearby Rome used as alternative

Naples International (NAP)

Naples International is a major international hub with significant capacity, offering excellent high-speed rail connectivity to Rome.

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

💸 Flights from ~$698

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Rome

Historically, the best prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome are found when booking 28-59 days in advance. During this period, the average price is around $1167. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically sees prices rise to approximately $1703. Prices for flights booked 60+ days out average around $1252, indicating that booking too far in advance may not yield the lowest fares either.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rome is considered to be $963 or less. The median price for this route has been $1110. Prices can vary, with 75% of fares historically falling below $1371. These figures are based on data collected over a 90-day window.

Historically, January has been the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rome, with a median price of $986. April and December also offer competitive prices, with median fares around $1015 and $1016 respectively. The annual median price for this route is $1110, based on data from the trailing 270 days.

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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: $633 - $1,623

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome is between $633 and $1623. The current lowest deal is $474 with Iberia Airlines, for travel from Feb 1-Feb 9.

now $474

Low $633

High $1,623

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

January

Cheapest

Flights from $978

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,455

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

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

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

Alitalia

$765

$708

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

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

TAP Portugal

$685

$635

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

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

TAP Portugal

$718

$653

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

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

Turkish Airlines

$749

$729

One-way

Sun, Nov 8

⌛ Last-Minute

BWI - Rome

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

Frontier Airlines

$680

$611

One-way

Sun, Nov 8

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Rome

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

TAP Portugal

$704

$625

One-way

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

7 nights

Feb 1 - Feb 8

$775 → $481

38%

8 nights

Mar 1 - Mar 9

$762 → $477

37%

10 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 11

$786 → $548

30%

5 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 14

$828 → $594

28%

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

Washington, D.C. - Rome route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Recent fares for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome are near the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

January, April, and December are historically cheapest.

Historically, January ($986), April ($1015), and December ($1016) offer the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 8h 40m.

Direct flights to Rome typically take 8h 40m, while connecting flights average 17h 35m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant.

Direct flights are available, but connecting flights make up the majority of recent routes.

🏆 Airline highlight

Iberia Airlines has a deal for $474.

Iberia Airlines offers a deal for $474 from February 1 to February 9.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently.

Deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome appear frequently, typically within a 30-day window.

Washington, D.C. main airports to depart from

Washington Dulles International (IAD)

Cheapest

Washington Dulles International offers the cheapest flights to Rome from the Washington, D.C. area.

📍 ~36 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$493

Rome main airports to arrive at

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Cheapest

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport is a convenient arrival airport for flights to Rome from Washington, D.C.

📍 ~24 km from Rome city center.

💸 Flights from ~$463

Airports nearby Rome used as alternative

Naples International (NAP)

Naples International is a major international hub with significant capacity, offering excellent high-speed rail connectivity to Rome.

Rome, Italy

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Rome

Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome

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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

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

Direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome

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

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

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

Washington, D.C. - Rome route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

January, April, and December are historically cheapest.

Direct flights average 8h 40m.

Connecting flights are dominant.

Iberia Airlines has a deal for $474.

Deals appear frequently.

Washington, D.C. main airports to depart from

Rome main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Rome used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Rome

Best Elite deals to Rome

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Rome

How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rome?

How much should a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rome cost?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rome?

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

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

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

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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

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

Direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome

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

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

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

Washington, D.C. - Rome route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

January, April, and December are historically cheapest.

Direct flights average 8h 40m.

Connecting flights are dominant.

Iberia Airlines has a deal for $474.

Deals appear frequently.

Washington, D.C. main airports to depart from

Rome main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Rome used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Rome

Best Elite deals to Rome

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Dec 07

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Nov 16

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rome?

How much should a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rome cost?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rome?