Direct (nonstop) flights from Charlotte to Rome
1 airline flys nonstop from Charlotte Douglas International (CLT) to Fiumicino (FCO). It's 4,812 miles (7,744 km), about 9h 10m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
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Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Charlotte to Rome with one stop · direct emits 736 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Charlotte to Rome?
A nonstop flight from Charlotte (CLT) to Rome (FCO) takes approximately 9 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 4,812 miles (7,744 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Charlotte to Rome?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Charlotte to Rome?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Charlotte from Rome?
The flight distance from Charlotte to Rome is 4,812 miles (7,744 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Charlotte and Rome?
Rome is 6 hours ahead of Charlotte. (America/New_York vs Europe/Rome.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Charlotte to Rome?
Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Charlotte to Rome?
At 9h 10m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Italy?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Italy embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Charlotte to Rome?
Roughly 736 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,680 km.
Is the return flight from Rome to Charlotte also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Charlotte to Rome?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Charlotte Douglas International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.