Cheap flights from Chicago to Rome

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Cheapest round-trip flights$529
Tap Air Portugal1 stop16 hrSun, Apr 26 — Tue, May 12
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Rome is currently $529
Cheapest one-way flight$312
Air Serbia1 stop33 hrWed, Apr 1
The cheapest one-way flight from Chicago to Rome is currently $312
Cheapest nonstop flights$830
AmericanNonstop10 hrSun, Apr 19 — Tue, May 5
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Chicago to Rome is currently $830
Last-minute weekend getaway$806
Austrian1 stop18 hrFri, Mar 20 — Mon, Mar 23
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Chicago to Rome is currently $806
Cheapest business class flights$2,381
Icelandair1 stop34 hrSun, Apr 19 — Tue, May 5
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Chicago to Rome is currently $2,381
Fastest flight9 hrThe fastest nonstop flight from Chicago to Rome takes 9 hr
Nonstop flightsEvery dayThere are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Rome is typically November. The most expensive month to fly is typically May.
January
Prices in January are usually between $455 and $630.

Popular airlines from Chicago to Rome

  • United
    Nonstop
    from $828
    Typical price: $600–1,700
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    ORD - FCOEvery day
    34 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - FCOEvery day
  • Delta
    from $848
    Typical price: $600–1,500
    156 weekly connecting flights
    MDW, ORD - FCOEvery day
  • British Airways
    from $842
    Typical price: $630–1,850
    29 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - FCOEvery day
  • Aer Lingus
    from $555
    Typical price: $750–2,100
    21 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - FCOEvery day
  • Turkish Airlines
    from $569
    Typical price: $620–1,750
    21 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - FCOEvery day
  • Lufthansa
    from $850
    Typical price: $620–1,400
    19 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - FCOEvery day

Popular airports near Chicago

  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
    ChicagoUnited States26 min16 mi
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
    ChicagoUnited States25 min9 mi
  • Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
    MilwaukeeUnited States1 hr 24 min75 mi
  • Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
    IndianapolisUnited States2 hr 58 min165 mi

Popular airports near Rome

  • Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO)
    RomeItaly49 min14 mi
  • Giovan Battista Pastine International Airport (CIA)
    RomeItaly37 min9 mi
  • Naples International Airport (NAP)
    NaplesItaly2 hr 28 min117 mi
  • Amerigo Vespucci Airport (FLR)
    FlorenceItaly3 hr 17 min147 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Rome

The cheapest flights from Chicago to Rome are usually in November. Typical ticket prices in November range from $410 to $810.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Rome recently found on Google Flights was with Tap Air Portugal from $529. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air Serbia from $312.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest United flight from Chicago to Rome is $828, flying from May 31 to Jun 16.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Chicago to Rome is $848, flying from Apr 19 to May 5.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Chicago to Rome is $842, flying from Apr 5 to Apr 21.
  • The cheapest Aer Lingus flight from Chicago to Rome is $555, flying from Apr 26 to May 12.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Chicago to Rome is $569, flying from Apr 27 to May 12.
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Chicago to Rome is $850, flying from Apr 19 to May 5.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Rome starts at $529 from Sun, Apr 26 to Tue, May 12. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $312 and departs on Wed, Apr 1.
9 hr is the shortest flight time from Chicago to Rome.
Rome is a year-round destination, but peak travel season is Apr–Jun. Many shops, restaurants, and hotels close in Aug, when locals go on vacation. Key events and holidays include Holy Week and Easter (Mar/Apr, dates vary), the Rock in Roma music festival (Jul), and the period between Christmas and Epiphany (Jan 6), when many businesses are closed, though there is a large Christmas market in Piazza Navona.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Chicago to Rome.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Chicago to Rome really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Chicago to Rome.

In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 7 nonstop flights and 34 connecting flights per week. United flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

In terms of flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 156 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).

Other popular airlines flying from Chicago to Rome are:
  • British Airways offers 29 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).
  • Aer Lingus offers 21 connecting flights per week. Aer Lingus flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).
  • Turkish Airlines offers 21 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).
  • Lufthansa offers 19 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO).
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Chicago and Rome.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Rome recently found on Google Flights was with Tap Air Portugal from $529. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air Serbia from $312.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest United flight from Chicago to Rome is $828, flying from May 31 to Jun 16.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Chicago to Rome is $848, flying from Apr 19 to May 5.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Chicago to Rome is $842, flying from Apr 5 to Apr 21.
  • The cheapest Aer Lingus flight from Chicago to Rome is $555, flying from Apr 26 to May 12.
  • The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Chicago to Rome is $569, flying from Apr 27 to May 12.
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Chicago to Rome is $850, flying from Apr 19 to May 5.
United flies direct from Chicago to Rome.
  • There are 7 United direct flights from Chicago to Rome per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Chicago and Rome at price $806 is offered by Austrian from Fri, Mar 20 to Mon, Mar 23.
United flies direct from Chicago to Rome.
  • There are 7 United direct flights from Chicago to Rome per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Chicago to Rome on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Chicago and Rome start at $830 from Sun, Apr 19 to Tue, May 5 with American.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Chicago to Rome, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Chicago and Rome start at $2,381 from Sun, Apr 19 to Tue, May 5 with Icelandair.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Chicago and Rome start at $529 from Sun, Apr 26 to Tue, May 12.
To book business class trips from Chicago to Rome, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Chicago and Rome starts at $806 from Fri, Mar 20 to Mon, Mar 23 with Austrian.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Chicago and Rome at price $806 is offered by Austrian from Fri, Mar 20 to Mon, Mar 23.
To find last-minute flight deals from Chicago to Rome, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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