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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Chicago to Rome

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Airfares from $394 One Way, $492 Round Trip from Chicago to Rome

Prices starting at $492 for return flights and $394 for one-way flights to Rome were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Rome economy flight packages

Villa Agrippina Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World
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Rome packages with premium economy flights

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More About Flying To Rome from Chicago

Route Information for Flights from Chicago to Rome

Origin Airport IATA Code
CHI
Destination Airport IATA Code
ROM
Distance
4810 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
Air Canada, Austrian, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Lufthansa, United Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
6:45AM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
6:45AM UTC

Flying from Chicago to Rome

Flights from Chicago to Rome are popular with travelers who are bound for an Italian vacation. Rome is the capital of Italy and an important world center for history, art and food. With Orbitz.com, you can find bargain tickets from Illinois to Italy during any month of the year.

Chicago, Illinois

Chicago is the largest city in Illinois. With its waterside location on Lake Michigan, the city offers unparalleled outdoor recreation opportunities. It is also home to world-class theatrical venues and a thriving art scene.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport and Chicago Midway International Airport both serve flights out of the city. O'Hare is located about 20 miles from downtown Chicago, near the intersection of Interstate 90 and Interstate 294. The easiest way to get to the airport from the city is the Blue Line El train, which costs less than $3 per person. If you are driving, the best deal on parking is in economy lot F, where you can park for $9 per day. Midway is located 10 miles from the city center on Interstate 55. The Orange Line El train stops at the airport. If you are driving, parking is available for $14 per day in the red, yellow or economy lot. A variety of fast-food and dine-in options are available at both airports.

Rome, Italy

Located near the southwestern coast of Italy, Rome hosts over 10 million visitors from around the world each year. The city is home to famous sites like the Colosseum, the Roman Forum and the Sistine Chapel. Whether you are coming for business or pleasure, you will find museums, art and some of the best food and wine in the world.

Experiencing Rome

The Leonardo da Vinci/Fiumicino International Airport handles all international flights that originate in the United States. Rome has a second airport, the Ciampino International Airport, but it handles mostly budget flights from around Europe. When you fly from Chicago, you will land at Fiumicino, which is located about 15 miles outside of the city. The easiest and most convenient way to get into the city from the airport is by the express train, which takes 30 minutes and costs less than $20. The train arrives at Termini, Rome's central train station. Taxis are also available; the ride can take over an hour and costs about $75, depending on your final destination.

The weather in Rome changes significantly from season to season. Summers are hot, and temperatures can reach up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit. The best time to visit is in the late spring or early fall, when the weather is pleasant. In the winter, temperatures usually hover around 45 degrees Fahrenheit.

Many travelers to Rome come to see the city's historic sites, which range from the Pantheon to the Vatican museum. In addition to cultural sites, Rome is home to the Tiber River, which winds through the city and offers multiple opportunities for walking. If you're interested in food and wine, Rome won't disappoint as the city is known for its pizza and wine.

Traveling from Chicago to Rome

Rome is one of the most-visited cities in Europe, and flights come in from Chicago year-round. When you are traveling from Chicago to Rome, Orbitz.com can help you find deals on travel, hotels and event tickets.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Chicago to Rome?
Dust off your passport, because American Airlines will fly you straight from Chicago to Rome. Book your ticket now and enjoy a stress-free, nonstop flight.
What is the shortest flight from Chicago to Rome?
At least 9 hours and 44 minutes long, the trip from Chicago, IL (ORD-O’Hare Intl.) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) is considered a long-haul flight. Try to catch a few hours of sleep while you’re in the air to arrive fresh and avoid jet lag.
What airlines fly from Chicago to Rome most frequently?
American Airlines offers the most flights along this route. This trusted air carrier operates 17 flights from Chicago to Rome each month.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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