Islamabad to Rome Flights
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Flights Islamabad to Rome
Flights from Islamabad to Rome connect Pakistan's capital with Italy's political and cultural centre. This route is popular among business travellers, students, families and Schengen-bound tourists, with steady year-round demand.
Unlike Islamabad's nonstop routes to Paris or Kuala Lumpur, no airline currently flies direct on ISB–FCO. Mosafir helps travellers compare connecting ISB FCO options to find the fastest or cheapest routing for their trip.
Islamabad Rome Flights Overview
| Flight Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Duration | 11–14 hours |
| Total Distance | ≈5,296–5,320 km (3,284–3,303 miles) |
| Flight Type | One-stop international flights only (no nonstop service) |
Islamabad to Rome Ticket Price
The Islamabad to Rome ticket price varies based on airline, connecting hub, travel dates, and how early tickets are booked.
Estimated fares:
- One-way economy: from PKR 283367 - PKR 761762
- Return economy tickets: typically PKR 415887 – PKR 803157 depending on availability and travel dates.
- Peak season (Eid/summer holidays): higher fares
Prices typically increase during:
- Peak summer travel season
- Eid holidays
- Last-minute bookings
Mosafir recommends booking early to secure the cheapest Islamabad Italy flights, especially on Turkish Airlines.
Departure & Arrival Airports
Departure Airport
Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
- Modern international terminal
- Immigration & customs facilities
- Easy access for northern Pakistan travellers
- Recommended arrival: 3–4 hours before departure
Arrival Airport
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
- Italy's main international gateway
- Easy rail access to Rome city centre
- Connections onward across Italy and Europe
Schedule & Baggage Allowance
| Airline | Flight Type | Hand Carry | Checked Baggage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Airlines | 1 Stop | 7kg | 30kg |
| Qatar Airways | 1 Stop | 7kg | 30kg |
| Etihad Airways | 1 Stop | 7kg | 30kg |
| Emirates | 1 Stop | 7kg | 30kg |
Schengen Visit Visa
| Visa Type | Processing Time | Duration | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schengen Visit Visa | 2-4 days | Based on Visa Type | Rs 50,000 |
Italy Visa Services for Pakistani Travelers with Mosafir
Pakistani passport holders travelling on Islamabad Rome flights require a valid Italy Schengen visa before departure. Approval depends on accurate documentation and appointment timing.
Mosafir provides Italy Schengen visa services, helping travellers prepare and submit applications correctly alongside their flight booking.
Italy Visa Services by Mosafir
- Assistance with Schengen visa application
- Clear document checklist for Pakistani travellers
- Alignment of visa validity with ISB–FCO flights
- Support for tourism, family visit, and short stays
- One-window coordination for flights + visa
Mosafir ensures your Italy trip is visa-ready before you fly, reducing last-minute issues.
Best Time to Travel from Islamabad to Rome
- Best weather: April to June, September to October
- Best for sightseeing: May & September
- Cheapest month: June
- Moderate pricing: March, October
- Most expensive: Eid periods & peak summer
Rome's Mediterranean climate makes it a year-round destination, though summer heat and peak holiday demand should be considered when planning.
The best time to book Islamabad Rome flights is 6–8 weeks before departure, with Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures offering better fares.
Islamabad Rome Flights – Travel Tips
- Compare Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Etihad before booking – there's no default nonstop option
- Turkish Airlines via Istanbul offers the most frequent schedule if flexibility matters most
- Carry printed visa & hotel documents for Schengen entry
- Check baggage allowance separately for each leg of a connecting itinerary
- Exchange limited currency at the airport; city rates are better
- Plan around the 3–4 hour time difference
FAQs
One-stop itineraries run 11–14 hours, covering approximately 5,300 km. Turkish Airlines' Istanbul routing is the fastest widely available option at ≈12 hours.
No. There is currently no nonstop service; all itineraries connect through Istanbul, Doha, Abu Dhabi or Dubai.
The distance from Islamabad to Rome by air is around 3,290 miles (5,300 km).
The cheapest fares usually start at around $499 one-way with Turkish Airlines; other connecting carriers range from $550 to $610.
Yes, Pakistani passport holders must obtain an Italian Schengen visa before travelling.
Yes, Mosafir provides Italy Schengen visa services, including application assistance and coordination with flights.
Yes, Rome is increasingly popular with Pakistani travellers for its history, culture and easy onward European connections.
Full-service airlines like Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways typically include 30kg checked baggage; budget carriers may require baggage purchase.
Yes, daily one-stop connections via Istanbul, Doha, Abu Dhabi or Dubai are available year-round.