Direct Flights from Charlotte to Rome
Nonstop service from CLT to FCO on American. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
About Rome
Rome is the capital city and most populated comune (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special comune named Roma Capitale with a population of 2.7 million in an area of 1,287.36 km2 (497.1 mi2), Rome is the third most populous city in the European Union by population within city limits. The Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, with a population of 4.2 million, is the most populous metropolitan city in Italy.
Top things to do in Rome
- The Colosseum is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum.
- The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, or simply St. Peter's Basilica, is a church of the Italian Renaissance located in Vatican City, an independent microstate enclaved within the city of Rome, Italy.
- The Pantheon is an ancient 2nd century Roman temple and, since AD 609, a Catholic church called the Basilica of St. Mary and the Martyrs in Rome, Italy.
- The Roman Forum, also known by its Latin name Forum Romanum, is a rectangular forum (plaza) surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient government buildings at the centre of the city of Rome.
- The Trevi Fountain is an 18th-century fountain in the Trevi district in Rome, Italy, designed by Italian architect Nicola Salvi and completed by Giuseppe Pannini in 1762.
- The Vatican Museums are the public museums of the Vatican City. They display works from the immense collection amassed by the Catholic Church and the papacy throughout the centuries, including several of the best-known R…
- The Palatine Hill, which is the centremost of the seven hills of Rome, is one of the most ancient parts of the city; it has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire".
- The Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, commonly known as the Lateran Basilica or Saint John Lateran, is the Catholic cathedral of the Diocese of Rome in the city of Rome, Italy.
- Castel Sant'Angelo, also known as Mausoleum of Hadrian, is a towering rotunda in Parco Adriano, Rome, Italy. It was initially commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his family.
- Trajan's Column is a Roman triumphal column in Rome, Italy, that commemorates Roman emperor Trajan's victory in the Dacian Wars.
- The Circus Maximus is an ancient Roman chariot-racing stadium and mass entertainment venue in Rome, Italy.
- Hadrian's Villa was a monumental villa or palace complex built around AD 120 by emperor Hadrian (r.117-138) near Tivoli, about 20km from Rome. Its remains are now included in a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Planning a trip to Rome
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Rome is March–June and October–November, when daytime highs are a comfortable 60–79°F.
- How long to stay
- Rome rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Colosseum, St. Peter's Basilica, and Pantheon, Rome and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Charlotte to Rome?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Charlotte (CLT) to Rome (FCO) on American.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Charlotte to Rome?
- American flies nonstop between Charlotte (CLT) and Rome (FCO).
- How far is Rome from Charlotte?
- Rome is about 4,801 miles from Charlotte by air.
- What is there to do in Rome?
- Popular things to do include Colosseum, St. Peter's Basilica, Pantheon, Rome, Roman Forum, and more.
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