BKZ
Bukoba
Tanzania
5,185 km
3,222 miles
FCO
Rome
Italy
Distance
5,185 km
3,222 mi / 2,799 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
340°
north northwest

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BKZ FCO
Airport Name Bukoba Airport Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport
IATA Code BKZ FCO
ICAO Code HTBU LIRF
City Bukoba Rome
Country Tanzania Italy
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Europe/Rome
Elevation 3,745 ft 15 ft
Coordinates -1.330000, 31.820000 41.800000, 12.250000

Bukoba (BKZ) to Rome (FCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bukoba Airport (BKZ) in Bukoba, Tanzania to Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy is 5,185 kilometers (3,222 miles / 2,799 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 01:08 in Bukoba, it's 23:08 in Rome.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,730 feet between the two airports. Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport sits lower than Bukoba Airport.

The return flight from Rome (FCO) to Bukoba (BKZ) follows a heading of 153° (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 Bukoba Airport (BKZ) and Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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