Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Rome from $229

Return flight: Rome – Chicago

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 6 direct and 997 connecting flights from Chicago to Rome. You can compare airfare deals from 25 airlines and multiple travel sites from $229, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-ROM flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
05:51 — 14:30
+1 day
05:51 — 09:00 NK1176 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — New York
15h 30m stop
00:30 — 14:30 N0402 N0
New York — Rome
25h 39m
including layover
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from$235
08:09 — 00:55
+2 days
08:09 — 12:23 NK1101 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Miami
4h 52m stop
17:15 — 06:55 Z0724 Z0
Miami — London
14h 25m stop
21:20 — 00:55 W46004 Aero Services Executive
London — Rome
33h 46m
including layover
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from$259
15:00 — 07:25
+1 day
15:00 — 07:25 AZ629 Alitalia
Chicago — Rome
9h 25m
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from$513
15:50 — 07:55
+1 day
15:50 — 07:55 UA970 United Airlines
Chicago — Rome
9h 5m
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from$593
15:50 — 07:55
+1 day
15:50 — 07:55 LH8683 Lufthansa
Chicago — Rome
9h 5m
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from$651
17:10 — 14:30
+1 day
17:10 — 20:28 NK328 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — New York
4h 2m stop
00:30 — 14:30 N0402 N0
New York — Rome
14h 20m
including layover
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from$229
17:10 — 23:40
+1 day
17:10 — 20:28 NK328 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — New York
3h 47m stop
00:15 — 13:10 N0302 N0
New York — Paris
8h 30m stop
22:15 — 00:15 VY6933 Vueling
Paris — Rome
23h 30m
including layover
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from$261
17:20 — 09:10
+1 day
17:20 — 09:10 BA1568 British Airways
Chicago — Rome
8h 50m
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from$555
17:20 — 09:10
+1 day
17:20 — 09:10 AY4148 Finnair
Chicago — Rome
8h 50m
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from$699
17:20 — 09:10
+1 day
17:20 — 09:10 IB4874 Iberia
Chicago — Rome
8h 50m
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from$707
19:25 — 00:55
+2 days
19:25 — 06:40 FI852 Icelandair
Chicago — Reykjavik
1h stop
07:40 — 11:55 FI450 Icelandair
Reykjavik — London
9h 25m stop
21:20 — 00:55 W46004 Aero Services Executive
London — Rome
22h 30m
including layover
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from$248
19:39 — 00:20
+3 days
19:39 — 23:32 NK507 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Orlando
21h 8m stop
20:40 — 10:10 Z0784 Z0
Orlando — London
10h 45m stop
20:55 — 00:20 VY6227 Vueling
London — Rome
45h 41m
including layover
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19:39 — 19:25
+2 days
19:39 — 23:32 NK507 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Orlando
21h 8m stop
20:40 — 10:10 Z0784 Z0
Orlando — London
5h 40m stop
15:50 — 19:25 VY6225 Vueling
London — Rome
40h 46m
including layover
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from$260
20:12 — 13:15
+2 days
20:12 — 23:31 NK919 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — New York
18h 49m stop
18:20 — 06:20 Z0702 Z0
New York — London
3h 20m stop
09:40 — 13:15 W46002 Aero Services Executive
London — Rome
34h 3m
including layover
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20:12 — 00:20
+3 days
20:12 — 23:31 NK919 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — New York
18h 49m stop
18:20 — 06:20 Z0702 Z0
New York — London
14h 35m stop
20:55 — 00:20 VY6227 Vueling
London — Rome
45h 8m
including layover
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from$260
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 18, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to Rome depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Chicago and Rome is 7741 miles. Time difference between the cities is 7h. Airplanes depart 01:40 to 23:45 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 01:40 to 23:45 to 4 Rome airports. Average flight time is 8h 58m.

  • The fastest flight 8h 50m
  • Average flight time 8h 58m
  • The earliest flight 01:40
  • The latest flight 23:45
  • Distance 4811 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Rome are october (from 229 $), july (from 235 $), september (from 240 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 464 $), december (from 415 $), january (from 411 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Rome?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $229. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK328 flight by Spirit Airlines for October 7, 2025 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 17:10 am and arrives at Rome Fiumicino at 14:30.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — Rome is served by 25 regular airlines and 6 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alitalia - 5 departures per week at the price of from $ 513 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Air Canada airline - from $ 1774.

Direct flights

There are 6 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is BA1568 by British Airways takes 8h 50m and the cheapest is NK328 by Spirit Airlines for $513.

  • AZ - Alitalia
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  • AY - Finnair
    from $699
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  • IB - Iberia
    from $707
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $593
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  • LH - Lufthansa
    from $651
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  • BA - British Airways
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Connecting Flights

There are 997 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is BA5686 by British Airways takes 10h 55m and the cheapest is NK328 by Spirit Airlines for $229.

  • FI - Icelandair
    from $248
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  • LO - LOT
    from $576
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  • JU - Air Serbia
    from $396
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  • LX - SWISS International Air Lines
    from $368
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $421
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  • SK - SAS
    from $348
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  • IB - Iberia
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  • WS - WestJet
    from $605
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  • KL - KLM
    from $449
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  • AC - Air Canada
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  • OS - Austrian Airlines
    from $483
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  • EI - Aer Lingus
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Airports

You can fly from Chicago to Rome from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).

Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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Rome airports

  • Termini Rail Stn.-XRJ
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  • Mestre Rail Stn.-XVY
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  • Ciampino-CIA
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  • Fiumicino-FCO
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