Detroit (DTW) → Rome (FCO)

7,427 km
9h 47m flight
From $590
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About Detroit to Rome Flights

Discover the best flights from Detroit to Rome, covering 7,427 km in approximately 9h 47m. Detroit (DTW) 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 Detroit to Rome.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Detroit to Rome vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1296, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2171. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% 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

81 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Detroit to Rome flights, we recommend booking 106 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

Spirit Airlines

NK

Economy

$1460

Business

-

First

-

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1870

Business

$6540

First

$11550

ITA Airways

AZ

Economy

$1910

Business

$7490

First

$10650

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2180

Business

$8570

First

$13550

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2250

Business

$7810

First

$12780

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2390

Business

$7540

First

$12010

Air France

AF

Economy

$2510

Business

$8740

First

$13480

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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Distance: 7,379 km

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DetroitNaples

Detroit Metropolitan (DTW) to Naples International (NAP)

Distance: 7,625 km

Average price: $1617

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DetroitNaples

Detroit Metropolitan (DTW) to Naples International (NAP)

Distance: 7,625 km

Average price: $1617

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Detroit to Rome?

The flight time from Detroit (DTW) to Rome (FCO) is approximately 9 hours and 47 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Detroit and Rome?

The aerial distance between Detroit and Rome is 7,427 kilometers (4,615 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Detroit to Rome?

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

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Detroit 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 Detroit to Rome flights, we recommend booking 120 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Detroit 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 Detroit and Rome?

Detroit operates on America/Detroit 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.