Route Blueprint: MSN → FCO • International Flight

Flights from Madison to Rome

Italy Flag Departing Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) → Italy

MSN → FCO

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Review realistic connection itineraries, layovers, and travel durations from Dane County Regional Airport into Rome (~12h 16m, 4,248 air miles). The Eternal City — the Colosseum, Vatican City, Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, and authentic Italian dining.

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MSN → FCO

Rome, Italy Destination Airport: FCO

Recommended 2-Stage Connection Blueprint

Travel Route: MSN → FCO

Total Journey Estimate ~12h 16m (4,248 air miles)

Regional Feeder Flight

~49m (109 mi)

Madison (MSN) → Chicago O'Hare (ORD)

Departing from Dane County Regional Airport aboard Delta Connection, United Express, American Eagle into the international gateway hub.

Recommended Transfer Layover at Chicago O'Hare (ORD): 2h 15m transfer window

Main Long-Haul Corridor Leg

~9h 12m (4,139 mi)

Chicago O'Hare (ORD) → Rome (FCO)

Wide-body international corridor flight into Rome.

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Luggage Transfer Guarantee: When booked as a single protected airline ticket through our desk, your checked bags transfer automatically in Chicago O'Hare straight to Rome without needing to re-claim and re-check bags during your layover.

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Destination Highlights & Overview

Planning Your Stay in Rome

Planning a trip to Rome, Italy? Renowned for the Eternal City — the Colosseum, Vatican City, Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, and authentic Italian dining, Rome welcomes visitors with vibrant local character, memorable sights, and distinctive cultural charm.

Flights arrive primarily via Rome Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci Airport (FCO), situated roughly 18 miles to Rome Termini Central Station (32 mins via Rail), with convenient local transit connecting directly into the heart of the city.

Fascinating Fact about Rome

Over €1.5 million in coins is tossed into the Trevi Fountain every year—collected daily by city workers and donated to Caritas to support local families in need.

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Departing Dane County Regional Airport

South Central Wisconsin & Capitol City

Dane County Regional (MSN) is just a 45-minute flight from Chicago O'Hare, making international itinerary coordination exceptionally smooth.

Terminal Recommendation: MSN’s prairie-style terminal is easy to navigate, with security wait times averaging under 12 minutes.

Arriving in Rome (FCO)

Italy

Explore flight routes, airport information, and travel options for Rome, Italy (FCO). Call our travel desk to speak with a representative about available flights.

Currency & Climate: Local Currency • Sun-soaked Mediterranean climate with warm golden summer days, mild winters, and open-air piazzas.