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Flights from Rome to Ankara
There are no direct flights from Rome to Ankara. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Budapest, about 4h 41m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 41m
Rome to Ankara at a glance
Fastest journey4h 41mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Budapest
Best ways to fly from Rome to Ankara
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,721 km1,069 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 41mestimate
- Time difference
- +2hAnkara vs Rome
- Currency in Ankara
- TRY
- Airports
- FCO, CIA → ESB
Flights from Rome to Ankara: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Rome to Ankara?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Budapest and Bucharest. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Rome to Ankara?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 41m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,721 km.
Where do you change planes between Rome and Ankara?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Budapest (BUD), Bucharest (OTP) and Izmir (ADB). Turkish Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rome and Ankara?
Rome: Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). Ankara: Esenboğa International Airport (ESB).
What is the time difference between Rome and Ankara?
Ankara is 2 hours ahead of Rome.





