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Flight deals from Washington D.C. to Rome Fiumicino

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Washington D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 9,313. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Rome.R 3,918 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Oct.One-way flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,918, select.
Rome.R 3,993 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,993, select.
Rome.R 4,674 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Nov.One-way flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,674, select.
Rome.R 4,697 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,697, select.
Rome.R 4,847 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Apr.One-way flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Washington Dulles on Sat, 24 Apr, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,847, select.
Rome.R 4,897 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,897, select.
Rome.R 5,029 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Jan.One-way flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,029, select.
Rome.R 5,076 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Mar.One-way flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 4 Mar, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,076, select.
Rome.R 5,096 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Sep.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,096, select.
Rome.R 5,098 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Feb.One-way flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 7 Feb, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,098, select.
Rome.R 5,613 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Jun.One-way flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Washington Dulles on Fri, 11 Jun, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,613, select.
Rome.R 5,682 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 May.One-way flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Fri, 21 May, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,682, select.
Rome.R 8,877 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Oct.One-way flight with ITA Airways.Outbound direct flight with ITA Airways departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 18 Oct, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,877, select.
Rome.R 8,877 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Mar.One-way flight with ITA Airways.Outbound direct flight with ITA Airways departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 21 Mar, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,877, select.
Rome.R 8,877 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with ITA Airways.Outbound direct flight with ITA Airways departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,877, select.
Rome.R 8,877 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Jul.One-way flight with ITA Airways.Outbound direct flight with ITA Airways departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 26 Jul, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,877, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Rome Fiumicino

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Washington D.C. to Rome Fiumicino flights are currently cheapest in October.
Jul
from R 4,697
Aug
from R 3,993
Sep
from R 5,096
Oct
from R 3,918
Nov
from R 4,674
Dec
from R 4,897
Jan
from R 5,029
Feb
from R 5,098
Mar
from R 5,076
Apr
from R 4,847
May
from R 5,682
Jun
from R 5,613

Direct flights from Washington D.C. to Rome Fiumicino

Washington D.C. to Rome Fiumicino: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Washington D.C. to Rome below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Rome Fiumicino.

Rome Ciampino

13km from central Rome
Closest
from R 4,116
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Rome Fiumicino

23km from central Rome
Cheapest
from R 3,918
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Washington D.C. to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,918
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time8 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week73

Finding cheap flights from Washington D.C. to Rome Fiumicino: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Washington D.C. to Rome Fiumicino is R 7,860. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Washington D.C. to Rome Fiumicino.
Lufthansa, Air Canada and United fly direct from Washington D.C. to Rome Fiumicino.
As of July 2026, there are 73 flights per week flying from Washington D.C. to Rome Fiumicino.
The cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Rome Fiumicino is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to Rome Fiumicino Airport on Sunday, 11 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 45 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rome Fiumicino but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rome is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Washington DC to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO): What you need to know

  • Planning your trip begins with working out where you'll fly out of in Washington DC. Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Washington DC to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) out of here.

  • Rome is six hours ahead of Washington DC. Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is located in Rome, which runs on the UTC+1 timezone.

  • For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Washington DC to FCO.

  • July is a busy travel month. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Thanksgiving, Memorial Day or Christmas, show up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

  • Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Washington DC to FCO. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Break up the journey at one of these airports:

    • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

    • Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)

    • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

  • Travelling from central Washington DC to DCA takes about 25 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Catching an early flight from Washington DC to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these hotels near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, data shows 71% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • Looking to fly out of Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)? Direct Washington DC to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) plane tickets can be booked from this popular hub.

  • United Airlines has direct flights from Washington DC to FCO out of IAD. Book your favourite window seat and arrive at your destination in a single hop.

  • United is the most frequently booked airline flying from IAD to FCO.

  • Among the carriers operating flights between Washington Dulles International Airport and Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, United has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.

  • Cross another spot off your travel list or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Washington DC to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, browse these options when departing from Washington Dulles International Airport:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)

  • IAD is around 40 kilometres from central Washington DC. It takes 45 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Washington DC to FCO flight? Unwind in a hotel near Washington Dulles International Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are calling your name:

  • Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time performance of 77%. This figure shows how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive on schedule.

  • The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)

  • You can reserve a plane ticket from Washington DC to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) with a stop or two departing from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI). Here are some of the most popular stopovers between BWI and FCO:

    • Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)

  • BWI is roughly 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 40 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, you can expect a journey of around 50 minutes.

  • Make catching an early Washington DC to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options close to Baltimore Washington International Airport and get to your departure gate feeling relaxed and unhurried:

  • The on-time performance rating of BWI is 77%. In simpler terms, that's how often flights from this airport arrive as planned.

About Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • Reserve a hotel near FCO if you have a late flight from Washington DC to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and call it a night faster:

  • To get the best deal, book your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Washington DC to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport flight.

Getting from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome

  • From Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, central Rome is around 32 kilometres away. It takes about 40 minutes to get to the city centre by car.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is R 3,918. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 7,860. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.

  • To snap up cheap flights from Washington DC to FCO, book your ticket five months before your departure date.

  • The best month for scoring cheap Washington DC to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport tickets is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • Stay on top of deals for plane tickets from Washington DC to FCO by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when prices go down.

  • Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from Washington DC to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.

The best time to fly from Washington DC to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Washington DC to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO). August is when most people visit Rome. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, head there in December.

  • The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Washington DC to FCO plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • Search for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).

More about Rome

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Rome right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Washington DC to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Rome itinerary.

Explore more of Italy

  • Naples is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've seen Rome. Around 193 kilometres away to the southeast, check out popular attractions including Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.

  • Around 241 kilometres north of Rome, Florence is another favourite stop in Italy. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Brunelleschi's Dome, David of Michelangelo and Uffizi Gallery.

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