How often are flights from Chicago to Italy delayed?

Historically, on average around 31% of flights between Chicago and Italy have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 164 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Italy flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Italy?

Aer Lingus, Air Serbia, and Scandinavian Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Italy

What airlines fly to Italy?

United Airlines, ITA Airways and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Italy from Chicago according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Italy. Keep in mind that there are 18 different airlines that fly to Italy on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Italy flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 29% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Italy?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Italy refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Italy?

As of January 2026, there are 18 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Italy.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Italy?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Italy.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Italy?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Italy may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Italy. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Italy?

The cheapest month to fly to Italy from Chicago is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $570, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Italy from Chicago during January instead. Flights to Italy in January, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $587.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Italy?

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Italy from Chicago. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $902. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Chicago to Italy for around $1,015.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Italy flight route?

Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Rome Fiumicino for the best Chicago - Italy flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Italy?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Italy from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Italy for around $794 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Italy from Chicago for as low as $701 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Italy flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Italy flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Italy flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Chicago to Italy.

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Best Price Found	$563
Fastest flight time	8h 40m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Italy	416 airports

The best one-way flight to Italy from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $563. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Italy found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $791.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Italy takes 8h 40m

Direct flights go from Chicago to Italy every day.

There are 416 airports in Italy. From Chicago there are direct flights to Rome Fiumicino (FCO), Milan Malpensa (MXP).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Italy?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Italy refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Italy?
As of January 2026, there are 18 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Italy.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Italy?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Italy.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Italy?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Italy may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Italy. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Italy?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Chicago and Italy, the leading plane model is Boeing 787 Dreamliner, making up 38.95% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner with 20.67%, Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner with 18.66%, and Airbus A330-900neo with 10.15%.

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Iberia	PriceFrom $230	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,098 reviews	Search Iberia flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom $337	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 2,125 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $390	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,648 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Icelandair	PriceFrom $392	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 602 reviews	Search Icelandair flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $414	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,660 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $414	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,856 reviews	Search SWISS flights
KLM	PriceFrom $455	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,442 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air France	PriceFrom $458	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,523 reviews	Search Air France flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $458	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,690 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $462	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,092 reviews	Search Delta flights

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What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Italy flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Italy flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Italy flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Chicago to Italy.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Italy?

Aer Lingus, Air Serbia, and Scandinavian Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Italy

What airlines fly to Italy?

How often are flights from Chicago to Italy delayed?

Historically, on average around 31% of flights between Chicago and Italy have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 164 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Italy flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Italy flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 29% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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