Travelling from Charleston Airport (CHS) to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO): what you need to know
Rome's timezone is UTC+1, making Rome six hours ahead of Charleston.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your CHS to FCO flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Charleston Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport. These are the top stopovers between CHS and FCO:
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
Boston Logan International Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charleston Airport (CHS) to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Charleston Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight is R 4,437. A return ticket is currently R 10,841. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CHS to FCO if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Charleston Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Charleston Airport (CHS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Charleston Airport, data shows 79% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Charleston Airport from central Charleston, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to CHS? If you're boarding an early flight from Charleston Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
If you're getting in on a late Charleston Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these hotels near FCO:
Go where the road takes you with a Rome Fiumicino Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and see more of Rome and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Rome Fiumicino Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome
From Rome Fiumicino Airport, Rome is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The quietest month for a flight from Charleston Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Rome based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Charleston Airport to Rome Fiumicino Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CHS to FCO around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Italy
Rome has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Italy just waiting to be explored. Around 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a trip to Milan will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala.
Around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome, Naples is another favourite stop in Italy. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.