More and more connections to the US: United Airlines will operate up to 11 daily flights from Italy

Great news for those who want to travel to the United States in the summer of 2024: United Arlines announced that it will increase its seasonal connections from Rome to Washington D.C., Chicago O'Hare and San Francisco. 

The direct flight from Rome to Washington operates from Feb. 16, 2024 until Jan. 6, 2025, practically all year round: During the summer peak, then, it will increase from 1 to 2 connections per day. 

Because there is a Naples-New York by Delta, but there will never be one by ITA Airways.

But not only that: starting March 31 and ending October 26, 2024, daily flights from Rome to New York-Newark will also become 2. March 8., then, Seasonal connections between Rome and Chicago will begin; March 30, finally, Will be the turn of flights between Rome and San Francisco. 

In total, during the summer 2024, United will operate up to 11 daily flights direct from Italy to the United States.

Below, in detail, are the flight schedules:

Rome (FCO) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Operational expressed in local times and subject to change.
N.B:  UA Flight 126/127 will be operated with Boeing 787-8 until May 24 (from FCO)

Rome (FCO) - Chicago (ORD).

Operational expressed in local times and subject to change.
N.B.: carried out with Boeing 787-8 until May 3, 2024 (from FCO)

Rome (FCO) - San Francisco (SFO)

Operational expressed in local times and subject to change.
N.B: Carried out 6 times a week (Tuesday from SFO, Wednesday from FCO) for the month of April 2024

Rome (FCO) - New York/Newark (EWR).

Operational expressed in local times and subject to change.
N.B: UA flight 509/510 will be operated with Boeing 767-400 until May 24, 2024 (from FCO)

"We are pleased to increase our seasonal connections from Rome to the United States for summer 2024, allowing our customers in Italy to book their next trip to the United States even earlier than planned," said Marcel Fuchs, Managing Director International Sales, United Airlines. "For the summer of 2024, United will activate the most extensive transatlantic summer schedule in its history, offering its customers even more travel choices and the opportunity to explore many more destinations on the American continent through our U.S. hubs."

"Aeroporti di Roma is pleased to announce United's additional services to key destinations such as Newark, Washington D.C., Chicago O'Hare and San Francisco, further enhancing connectivity between Rome and the United States and supporting the seasonal adjustment trend," said Ivan Bassato, chief aviation officer of Aeroporti di Roma - This is testament to the valuable and enduring partnership with United and confirms the strong demand from North America, which we are ready to accommodate with the excellence offered by our airport with a Skytrax rating of 5 stars."

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The increase in seasonal connections from Rome to the United States is in addition to the Routes operated daily by United and active year-round from Rome (FCO) and Milan (MXP) to New York (EWR), as well as daily summer flights from Milan to Chicago and from Venice and Naples to New York (EWR). 

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