Flights Chicago → Rome
As of October 2026, economy flights from Chicago to Rome have a typical range USD 539–899, median USD 578. Full range across all 199 offers: USD 324–8575. We analyzed 199 offers from 27 airlines in a single price check.
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Best offers by airline: Chicago → Rome
Based on 199 offers · October 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: Chicago → Rome
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · October 2026 · USD
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Icelandair | Included | USD 30 | — |
| Turkish Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Air Canada | Included | USD 30 | — |
| SWISS | Included | USD 40 | — |
| United Airlines | Included | USD 35 | — |
| Delta Air Lines | Included | USD 35 | — |
| British Airways | Included | USD 65 | — |
| Lufthansa | Included | USD 35 | — |
| Aer Lingus | — | USD 100 | — |
| Air France | Included | USD 35 | — |
| KLM | Included | USD 35 | — |
| American Airlines | Included | USD 35 | — |
| Iberia | Included | USD 30 | — |
| TAP Air Portugal | Included | USD 30 | — |
| Finnair | Included | USD 30 | — |
| Brussels Airlines | Included | USD 35 | — |
| Austrian Airlines | Included | USD 35 | — |
| LOT | Included | USD 25 | — |
| Royal Jordanian | Included | Included | — |
| Ethiopian Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Scandinavian Airlines | Included | USD 30 | — |
| Etihad Airways | Included | Included | — |
Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.
How much do flights from Chicago to Rome cost?
Based on 199 offers · October 2026
Chicago to Rome flights ranged from USD 324 to USD 8575 across 199 offers analyzed in October 2026. The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 199 offers.
These 199 offers (October 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.
50% of offers priced between USD 572 and USD 665
What hidden fees do Chicago to Rome flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on Chicago to Rome routes. The breakdown below is based on 199 offers analyzed in October 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (USD) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| FI | 40 | 7% |
| TK | 10 | 2% |
| AC | 42 | 5% |
| LX | 52 | 7% |
| UA | 45 | 7% |
| DL | 45 | 7% |
| BA | 80 | 14% |
| LH | 45 | 6% |
| EI | 73 | 13% |
| AF | 47 | 8% |
| KL | 47 | 8% |
| AA | 45 | 7% |
| IB | 42 | 6% |
| TP | 40 | 7% |
| AY | 40 | 6% |
| SN | 45 | 6% |
| OS | 45 | 4% |
| LO | 33 | 4% |
| RJ | 10 | 1% |
| ET | 10 | 1% |
| SK | 40 | 1% |
| EY | 15 | 0% |
British Airways: base ~USD 491 + fees USD 80 = ~USD 571 total. Royal Jordanian: base ~USD 888 + fees USD 10 = ~USD 898 total.
British Airways's USD 80 ancillary fees narrow the gap with Royal Jordanian's lower-fee model — the USD 397 base difference shrinks to USD 327 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.
Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.BA charges 8.0x more in ancillary fees than ET on this route. Compare total-cost options when booking.
Run your search to see itemized fees for your itineraryWhich airline is cheapest from Chicago to Rome?
27 airlines flew Chicago to Rome in this dataset. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.
Even on the cheapest airline (Air Serbia), fares ranged USD 375–403 in this snapshot. Your exact price depends on your dates and how far ahead you book — run a live search to see your number →
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (USD) | Median (USD) | Fees (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Air Serbia | 2 | 375–403 | 389 | n/a |
 Turkish Airlines | 2 | — | 443 | 10 (2%) |
 Turkish Airlines | 6 | 444–471 | 444 | n/a |
 British Airways | 9 | 554–662 | 571 | 80 (14%) |
 British Airways | 9 | — | 571 | n/a |
 Aer Lingus | 2 | — | 572 | 73 (13%) |
 Delta | 20 | 570–581 | 573 | n/a |
 Air France | 8 | — | 573 | 47 (8%) |
 KLM | 8 | — | 573 | 47 (8%) |
 United Airlines | 23 | 541–787 | 578 | 45 (8%) |
 Delta Air Lines | 33 | 577–586 | 578 | 45 (8%) |
 Air Canada | 26 | 530–1026 | 584 | 42 (7%) |
 TAP Air Portugal | 3 | 604–629 | 605 | 40 (7%) |
 Icelandair | 2 | 380–830 | 605 | 40 (7%) |
 American Airlines | 7 | 578–674 | 662 | 45 (7%) |
 Iberia | 5 | 624–662 | 662 | 42 (6%) |
 Finnair | 2 | — | 665 | 40 (6%) |
 Lufthansa | 6 | 559–857 | 740 | 45 (6%) |
 Swiss | 7 | 635–849 | 786 | 52 (7%) |
 Brussels Airlines | 6 | 794–814 | 805 | 45 (6%) |
 Austrian | 3 | 844–1360 | 868 | 45 (5%) |
 LOT Polish Airlines | 1 | — | 897 | 33 (4%) |
 Royal Jordanian | 1 | — | 898 | 10 (1%) |
 Ethiopian Airlines | 1 | — | 943 | 10 (1%) |
 AM | 1 | — | 1491 | n/a |
 SAS | 5 | 2775–2778 | 2778 | 40 (1%) |
 Etihad Airways | 1 | — | 8575 | 15 (0%) |
Where do the best Chicago → Rome prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from meta-search sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.
We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.
Key facts: Chicago to Rome flights
- Chicago–Rome had 199 offers analyzed. Median price: USD 578.
- BA charges 8.0x more in ancillary fees than ET — USD 80 vs USD 10 avg per booking.
- The same route priced USD 42 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was USD 541. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once so you always see that lowest price.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a flight from Chicago to Rome cost?
- Based on 199 offers analyzed, Chicago to Rome flights range from USD 324 to USD 8575, with a median price of USD 578. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on Chicago to Rome flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add USD 46 to the base fare on Chicago to Rome flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on Chicago to Rome including all fees?
- Air Serbia has the lowest median fare on Chicago to Rome at USD 389 (median across 2 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest Chicago–Rome flights?
- It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was USD 541. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on Chicago to Rome routes?
- Chicago to Rome has 27 airlines competing, creating a price range from USD 324 to USD 8575 across 199 offers. Prices on this route change with booking timing, advance purchase, and ancillary add-ons. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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