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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Washington Dulles to Rome flights are currently cheapest in July.

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Washington D.C. to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs69,501
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time8 hrs, 51 mins
Most popular airlineAir Canada
Average flights per week63

Finding cheap flights from Washington Dulles to Rome: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Rome: Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino.
The best price we found for a return flight from Washington Dulles to Rome is Rs125,834. 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 51 minutes is the average flight time from Washington Dulles to Rome.
Air Canada, United and SWISS fly direct from Washington Dulles to Rome.
As of May 2025, there are 63 flights per week flying from Washington Dulles to Rome.
The cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles to Rome is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Washington Dulles Airport, the cheapest airport near Rome is Rome Fiumicino – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of Rome. We've found flights into this airport from Rs125,834.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Washington Dulles Airport to Rome on Monday, 22 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 51 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 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.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. August is typically the warmest month in Rome, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, TAP Air Portugal and ITA Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Rome.

Travelling from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Rome: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 10 hours. That's the average time for a direct flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rome.

  • Washington Dulles International Airport is located in Washington DC. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Rome is five hours ahead of Washington DC.

  • The busiest route is from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Take your pick of 13 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from IAD to FCO is the 16:30 ITA Airways service. If you're planning to fly out later on, the final departure is at 22:20 with United Airlines.

  • Leave enough time to get on your IAD to Rome flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Heading off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct Washington Dulles International Airport to Rome ticket. Start your journey at IAD and arrive at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).

  • Book your ticket with United Airlines. This well-known airline operates direct flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rome.

  • We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from IAD to Rome with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

  • Located around 40 kilometres from central Washington DC, IAD can be reached in about 50 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near IAD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rome or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:

  • 74.39% of flights leaving from Washington Dulles International Airport arrive at their destination on time.

  • IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Rome

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Washington Dulles International Airport to Rome flight is Rs69,501. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs125,834. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap flights from IAD to Rome, reserve your journey six months ahead of your departure date.

  • Plan your trip for October. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on Washington Dulles International Airport to Rome tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across every month.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from IAD to Rome by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rome by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to the centre of Rome takes about 40 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.

  • It typically takes 50 minutes to get there using public transport.

  • Look into staying at a hotel near FCO if you're coming in on a late flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rome. Pick one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:

  • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and venture far and wide through Rome and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from IAD to Rome can help you get the best possible rate.

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)

  • The centre of Rome is located around 18 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). Once your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rome has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 40 minutes.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 40 minutes or so.

  • There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near CIA. Kick back and get cosy after your IAD to Rome flight at any of these well-located options:

  • The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car or Surprice and get going in the blink of an eye.

  • Snap up the best price by booking your ride from CIA one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Rome

  • Before you book your flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rome, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Rome offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.

  • The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Washington Dulles International Airport to Rome flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IAD to Rome in January when temperatures average between 2ºC and 14ºC.

More about Rome

  • Start your Rome trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rome, check out our selection of accommodation options including:

  • All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Trevi Fountain, Colosseum and Roman Forum are must-do's during your Rome adventure.

Explore more of Italy

  • Milan is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Rome. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.

  • If you're looking to explore another side of Italy, head for Naples, roughly 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples are the start of reasons to visit.

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