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

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 3.3% of flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome are non-stop. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically experience a median of 2 connections. This indicates that direct flights are less common on this route 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 approximately 8 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of 7232 kilometers. Flights with one stopover usually have a longer duration, averaging around 14 hours. These durations represent the median travel times for both direct and one-stop journeys.

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

Historically, flying with a layover from Washington, D.C. to Rome is typically cheaper. The median price for connecting flights is around $1100. Direct flights, on the other hand, have a median price of $1361, representing a premium of approximately 24% compared to connecting options. Direct flights also make 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 km. Given that most itineraries involve at least one stop, the overall 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, and about 3% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, making it helpful to monitor prices.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rome? The most affordable month to fly is typically February, with a median fare of $471. January also offers lower prices, with a median fare of $549. You may also find more competitive prices in December, where the median fare is $804.

Most itineraries from Washington, D.C. to Rome connect at least once, with only 3.3% of recent fares being non-stop. For the majority of flights that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

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

Regular price: $594 - $1,107

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome is $594 to $1107. The current lowest deal is $487 with Icelandair, for travel from Nov 5-Nov 18.

now $487

Low $594

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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

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

Wed, Oct 21

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DCA - Rome

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

$782

$727

One-way

Thu, Oct 22

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DCA - Rome

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

$789

$767

One-way

Sun, Oct 25

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DCA - Rome

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

$791

$764

One-way

Mon, Nov 9

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DCA - Rome

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

$745

$777

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Tue, Nov 17

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DCA - Rome

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

$730

$776

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Sun, Nov 22

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DCA - Rome

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

$738

$740

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5 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 14

$859 → $478

44%

8 nights

Mar 12 - Mar 20

$951 → $575

40%

6 nights

Mar 14 - Mar 20

$945 → $576

39%

7 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 12

$844 → $477

44%

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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 for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, February ($471) is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rome.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 31h 30m.

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome typically involve connecting, with a median duration of 31h 30m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant for this route.

Connecting flights make up 3.3% of recent deals, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Icelandair offers a recent deal at $487.

Icelandair recently offered a flight for $487 from Washington, D.C. to Rome via skyscanner.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route.

Deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome appear frequently, typically every 30 days.

Washington, D.C. main airports to depart from

Washington Dulles International (IAD)

Cheapest

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

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

💸 Flights from ~$490

Rome main airports to arrive at

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Cheapest

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport is a major gateway to Rome, offering many international connections.

📍 ~24 km from city center (reachable by car, bus, or train)

💸 Flights from ~$489

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 ~$628

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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. Flights booked within this timeframe have an average price of $1001. Booking too far in advance, such as 28-59 days out, tends to result in higher average prices, around $1360. Even last-minute bookings, 0-6 days before departure, are generally more expensive, averaging $1154.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Rome is typically around $963 or less. The median price for this route has been $1101. Travelers should expect to pay around $1283 or more for flights that are on the higher end of the price spectrum in the trailing 90 days.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rome are February and January, with median prices of $471 and $549, respectively. December also tends to offer more affordable options, with a median price of $804. These prices are significantly lower than the annual median price for the route, which stands at $1101.

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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: $594 - $1,107

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome is $594 to $1107. The current lowest deal is $487 with Icelandair, for travel from Nov 5-Nov 18.

now $487

Low $594

High $1,107

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

Wed, Oct 21

⌛ Last-Minute

DCA - Rome

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

$782

$727

One-way

Thu, Oct 22

⌛ Last-Minute

DCA - Rome

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

$789

$767

One-way

Sun, Oct 25

⌛ Last-Minute

DCA - Rome

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

$791

$764

One-way

Mon, Nov 9

⌛ Last-Minute

DCA - Rome

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

$745

$777

One-way

Tue, Nov 17

⌛ Last-Minute

DCA - Rome

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

$730

$776

One-way

Sun, Nov 22

⌛ Last-Minute

DCA - Rome

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

$738

$740

One-way

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

5 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 14

$859 → $478

44%

8 nights

Mar 12 - Mar 20

$951 → $575

40%

6 nights

Mar 14 - Mar 20

$945 → $576

39%

7 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 12

$844 → $477

44%

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 for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, February ($471) is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Rome.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 31h 30m.

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome typically involve connecting, with a median duration of 31h 30m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant for this route.

Connecting flights make up 3.3% of recent deals, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Icelandair offers a recent deal at $487.

Icelandair recently offered a flight for $487 from Washington, D.C. to Rome via skyscanner.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route.

Deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Rome appear frequently, typically every 30 days.

Washington, D.C. main airports to depart from

Washington Dulles International (IAD)

Cheapest

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

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

💸 Flights from ~$490

Rome main airports to arrive at

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Cheapest

Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport is a major gateway to Rome, offering many international connections.

📍 ~24 km from city center (reachable by car, bus, or train)

💸 Flights from ~$489

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

Today’s best flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Rome

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 below the typical level.

February is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Connecting flights average 31h 30m.

Connecting flights are dominant for this route.

Icelandair offers a recent deal at $487.

Deals appear frequently on this route.

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 below the typical level.

February is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Connecting flights average 31h 30m.

Connecting flights are dominant for this route.

Icelandair offers a recent deal at $487.

Deals appear frequently on this route.

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

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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?