$299 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Rome (FCO)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Rome (DCA-FCO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $299 for one-way flights and $466 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

British Airways
Tue, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 10
DCA
Washington
FCO
Rome
$466 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$466
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Washington to Rome, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $466 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 10
DCA
Washington
FCO
Rome
$466 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$466
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Washington to Rome, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $466 found 7 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 10
DCA
Washington
FCO
Rome
$467 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$467
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Washington to Rome, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $467 found 7 hours ago
British Airways
Sat, Mar 21 - Tue, Mar 31
DCA
Washington
FCO
Rome
$471 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$471
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sat, Mar 21 from Washington to Rome, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $471 found 6 hours ago
British Airways
Mon, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 10
DCA
Washington
FCO
Rome
$471 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$471
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Washington to Rome, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $471 found 2 days ago
Iberia
Wed, Oct 22 - Wed, Dec 10
DCA
Washington
FCO
Rome
$475 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$475
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from Washington to Rome, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $475 found 10 hours ago
British Airways
Sat, Nov 22 - Fri, Dec 5
DCA
Washington
FCO
Rome
$476 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$476
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Washington to Rome, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $476 found 5 days ago
British Airways
Wed, Oct 22 - Wed, Dec 10
DCA
Washington
FCO
Rome
$479 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$479
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from Washington to Rome, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $479 found 10 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 3
DCA
Washington
FCO
Rome
$592 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$592
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Washington to Rome, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $592 found 2 hours ago
United
Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 10
DCA
Washington
FCO
Rome
$592 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$592
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Washington to Rome, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $592 found 7 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington (DCA) to Rome (FCO)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $429 - $1,275 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Rome

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. FCO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $491
FCO
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $491
Flights from Washington (DCA) to Rome (FCO)
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Finnair, ITA Airways, Iberia, Icelandair, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, TAP Portugal, United
Roundtrip price
$466
Distance
4479 mi

Washington to Rome Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Rome

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Washington to Rome are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Rome with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Rome

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Rome: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Washington to Rome

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Washington to Rome in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $299 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Washington to Rome flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Washington to Rome airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from DCA to FCO by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DCA to FCO?
The cheapest flights from DCA to FCO are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DCA to FCO?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from DCA to FCO. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from DCA to FCO?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
Select a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) last-minute?
Booking your flight from DCA to FCO just before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DCA to FCO flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a DCA to FCO flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your DCA to FCO flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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