Travelling from Rome to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT): What you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with working out where you'll leave from in Rome. Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Rome to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) leaving from here.
Expect to be in the air for 10 hours 35 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct Rome to Charlotte Douglas International Airport flight.
Charlotte is six hours behind Rome. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is located in Charlotte, which runs on the UTC-5 timezone.
The busiest route is from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT). Choose from 5 direct services each week. American Airlines operates a 12:10pm departure between FCO and CLT.
To ensure you get on your flight from Rome to CLT, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Airports in Rome
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Rome to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) can be booked from this terminal.
When departing from FCO, you can catch a direct flight from Rome to Charlotte Douglas International Airport with American Airlines.
American Airlines is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from FCO to CLT.
American Airlines stands out as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 90.0% of its services landing as scheduled.
We make it a piece of cake to book cheap flights from Rome to CLT with a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between FCO and CLT include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
FCO is around 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 30 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Rome to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, 78% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
You can arrive at CIA from the centre of Rome in approximately 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 20 minutes to travel the 14 kilometres or so.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your Rome to CLT flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Rome Ciampino Airport:
Flights from Rome Ciampino Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 85% of them landing as expected.
About Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Rome to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near CLT instead:
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle around one week before your Rome to Charlotte Douglas International Airport flight.
The street address for CLT is 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
Getting from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to central Charlotte
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Charlotte. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Rs106,861 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Rome to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. A return flight starts from Rs162,987. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Get your hands on cheap flights from Rome to CLT by booking eight months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The best month for scoring cheap Rome to Charlotte Douglas International Airport tickets is January. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Rome to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT). September is the most popular month to visit Charlotte. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in January.
The warmest month in Charlotte is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 34ºC. Book your Rome to CLT plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees temperatures of between -2ºC and 13ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Rome to Charlotte Douglas International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Charlotte
Once you've booked your flight from Rome to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Charlotte:
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art and Discovery Place are a couple of major attractions to put on your Charlotte must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Explore more of the United States
Raleigh is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Charlotte. Around 225 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include North Carolina Museum of Art, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Dorothea Dix Park.