Cheap flights from Chicago to Rome
One-way fares from $380, found recently by travellers. Plus what 5 days in Rome costs once you land.
Cheapest dates we found
- 2 Jan2027ORD → FCOJU · 1 stop · 11h 25m$380one way
- 27 Nov2026ORD → FCOTAP Air Portugal · 1 stop · 11h 10m$424one way
One-way economy prices travellers found on Aviasales in the last few days. They change often, so open a fare to see today's price.
Airlines on this route
Recent cheap fares were with JU, TAP Air Portugal. Low-cost airlines often charge extra for checked bags and seats, so compare the full price.
When to go to Rome
April to June and September to October. July and August are hot and crowded.
Money-saving tips for Rome
- Rome's centre is walkable; buy a 24-hour or 48-hour transit pass only if you need it.
- Eat pizza al taglio (by the slice) and stand at the bar for cheaper coffee.
- State museums are free on the first Sunday of the month; arrive early.
Questions
How much is a flight from Chicago to Rome?
The cheapest one-way fare we found recently was $380 with JU on 2 Jan 2027. Most of the fares we saw were between $380 and $424 one way. Prices change daily, so open the fare to see today's price.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Rome?
The quickest flight in our recent results took 11h 10m with 1 stop.
Are there direct flights from Chicago to Rome?
The cheapest fares we found all had at least one stop. Non-stop flights may exist at higher prices, so check the flight search.
How much money do I need for 5 days in Rome?
About $425 for one backpacker, or $1,840 for two people travelling mid-range (hotel, food, transport and sights, flights not included). Add about $760 per person for a return flight from Chicago.
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