Columbus (CMH) → Rome (FCO)

7,542 km
9h 56m flight
From $1030
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About Columbus to Rome Flights

Discover the best flights from Columbus to Rome, covering 7,542 km in approximately 9h 56m. Columbus (CMH) to Rome (FCO) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United States and Italy. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Columbus to Rome.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Columbus to Rome vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1422, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2409. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

129 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Columbus to Rome flights, we recommend booking 125 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2020

Business

$8260

First

$12050

Air France

AF

Economy

$2100

Business

$7450

First

$12130

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2280

Business

$6820

First

$11870

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2400

Business

$8460

First

$11180

ITA Airways

AZ

Economy

$2430

Business

$6910

First

$12260

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2590

Business

$7760

First

$13570

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$2650

Business

$9180

First

$11910

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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CincinnatiRome

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ColumbusNaples

John Glenn Columbus International (CMH) to Naples International (NAP)

Distance: 7,741 km

Average price: $1639

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Average price: $1639

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Columbus to Rome?

The flight time from Columbus (CMH) to Rome (FCO) is approximately 9 hours and 56 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Columbus and Rome?

The aerial distance between Columbus and Rome is 7,542 kilometers (4,686 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Columbus to Rome?

Several airlines operate flights between Columbus and Rome, including ITA Airways, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Rome?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Columbus to Rome. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Rome?

For the best prices on Columbus to Rome flights, we recommend booking 168 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Columbus to Rome?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United States traveling to Italy should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Columbus and Rome?

Columbus operates on America/New_York time zone, while Rome is in the Europe/Rome time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.