ARK
Arusha
Tanzania
5,594 km
3,476 miles
FCO
Rome
Italy
Distance
5,594 km
3,476 mi / 3,021 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ARK FCO
Airport Name Arusha Airport Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport
IATA Code ARK FCO
ICAO Code HTAR LIRF
City Arusha Rome
Country Tanzania Italy
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Europe/Rome
Elevation 4,550 ft 15 ft
Coordinates -3.370000, 36.630000 41.800000, 12.250000

Arusha (ARK) to Rome (FCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arusha Airport (ARK) in Arusha, Tanzania to Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy is 5,594 kilometers (3,476 miles / 3,021 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Tanzania with Italy. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:35 in Arusha, it's 16:35 in Rome.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,535 feet between the two airports. Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport sits lower than Arusha Airport.

The return flight from Rome (FCO) to Arusha (ARK) follows a heading of 148° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Arusha Airport (ARK) and Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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