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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chicago to Rome Fiumicino Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 3:40 pm and lands at 12:46 am
• Latest: departs at 5:40 pm and lands at 2:46 am.

The flight takes about 9h 06m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago to Rome Fiumicino Airport:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from Chicago to Rome Fiumicino Airport takes 9h 06m, covering 4,801 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Chicago to Rome Fiumicino Airport range from $713 to $1,093, with an average of $881 over the past 12 months. Anything below $713 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 1% below the route average of $881. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but inventory is limited.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $626 round-trip via Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL), compared to $989 for nonstop.

ITA Airways is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while American Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Chicago to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights are:

• ITA Airways: 72% on time
• American Airlines: 70% on time
• United Airlines: 69% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 70% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $75–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Chicago to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Chicago to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights:

• Iberia
• American Airlines
• British Airways
• Finnair

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from Chicago to Rome Fiumicino Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $303, which is 50% below the typical average for this route.

Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Record go
• Target Italy
• Rent Smart 24
• Galdierirent
• Europcar

Flights from Chicago to Rome Fiumicino Airport may depart from several airports in Chicago area, including Chicago Midway (MDW), Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and Chicago Greater Rockford (RFD). Flights usually arrive at Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Chicago to Rome Fiumicino Airport route, 30% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 38m.

One-stop flights from Chicago to Rome Fiumicino Airport most commonly connect through:

• Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) - 23% of one-stop connections
• Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Dublin (DUB) - 10% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) - 9% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Chicago to Rome Fiumicino Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $824 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $968, a difference of $144.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

2 airlines operate flights between Chicago and Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• United Airlines
• American Airlines

Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h, compared with 12h 52m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 12h 55m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

Rome Fiumicino Airport is 6 hours ahead of Chicago (Central European Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Rome Fiumicino Airport are Piazza Navona, Colosseum and Fontana di Trevi. These are among the most viewed places in Rome Fiumicino Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Chicago to Rome Fiumicino Airport flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Iberia: offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Lufthansa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Finnair: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• ITA Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.