Istanbul to Rome flight distance & time (SAW-FCO)
How far is Istanbul from Rome by plane? The great circle distance from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) is 1,429 km / 772 nm, about 1h 59m flight time, with an initial heading of 280° (W).
| From | Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), Istanbul, TR |
|---|---|
| To | Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO), Rome, IT |
| Distance | 1,429 km · 772 nm · 888 mi |
| Initial heading | 280° (W) |
Airlines on this route
- Air Fiji (PC)
- Blue Panorama Airlines (BV)
- Continental Airways (PC)
- Pegasus Airlines (PC)
Aircraft with enough range to fly SAW to FCO nonstop
| Type | Range |
|---|---|
| Xian MA60 | 772 nm / 1,430 km |
| CASA C-212 Aviocar | 774 nm / 1,433 km |
| BAe, British Aerospace Jetstream 41 | 774 nm / 1,433 km |
| Douglas AD (A-1) Skyraider | 782 nm / 1,448 km |
| Vickers Vimy | 782 nm / 1,448 km |
| Piaggio P.136 | 783 nm / 1,450 km |
| BAC, British Aircraft Corporation 167 Strikemaster | 783 nm / 1,450 km |
| Robin DR.400 | 783 nm / 1,450 km |
| Dassault Mirage 2000 | 783 nm / 1,450 km |
| Aichi D3A | 794 nm / 1,470 km |
| de Havilland D.H.114 Heron | 795 nm / 1,472 km |
| Saab Saab-90 Scandia | 799 nm / 1,480 km |
| Grumman G-44 Widgeon | 800 nm / 1,482 km |
| Cessna 318D/E A-37 Dragonfly | 800 nm / 1,482 km |
| de Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover | 805 nm / 1,491 km |
| Supermarine Southampton | 808 nm / 1,496 km |
| Caudron C.500 Simoun | 810 nm / 1,500 km |
| Dornier Wal (Do Gs / Do J / Do 15 / Do 16) | 810 nm / 1,500 km |
| Airspeed AS.10 Oxford | 810 nm / 1,500 km |
| FMA, Fabrica Militar de Aviones IA 63 Pampa | 810 nm / 1,500 km |
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is Istanbul from Rome?
- The great circle distance between Istanbul and Rome is 1,429 km (772 nm / 888 mi).
- How long is the flight from Istanbul to Rome?
- A direct flight from SAW to FCO takes about 1h 59m, based on a typical jet cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft type and wind - see the aircraft list above for type-specific estimates.
- Is there a nonstop flight from Istanbul to Rome?
- Yes - 4 airlines currently operate this route, see the list above.