Flight time from Chicago to Rome
ORD → FCO · Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport
The flight from Chicago (ORD) to Rome (FCO) takes about 8h 8m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 4,811 miles (7,742 km).
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
8h 8m
When will you arrive?
Rome is 7 hours ahead of Chicago. You cross 7 time zones heading east. Eastbound trips like this one tend to be harder to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.
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Common questions
- How long is the flight from Chicago to Rome?
- About 8h 8m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
- How far is it?
- 4,811 miles, or 7,742 km (4,180 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- Rome is 7 hours ahead of Chicago.
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