Rome to Chicago flights
Direct and connecting flights from Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Rome to Chicago take?
Flight time from Rome (FCO) to Chicago (ORD) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Rome to Chicago?
Airline availability for FCO to ORD changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Rome to Chicago?
Direct (nonstop) availability on FCO to ORD varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- United Airlines40
- American Airlines40
- ITYNo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 5 sightings | No recorded events |
| ITY | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| American Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning FCO → ORD
FCO to ORD is a long-haul route of 7,742 km (4,811 mi). See the return ORD → FCO route.
Alternative airports near Rome: Rome (CIA) — 28 km, Latina (QLT) — 62 km.
Alternative airports near Chicago: Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) — 15 km, Chicago (MDW) — 25 km, Chicago (CGX) — 28 km.