Airport Comparison
| CDS | FCO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Childress Municipal Airport | Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport |
| IATA Code | CDS | FCO |
| ICAO Code | KCDS | LIRF |
| City | Childress | Rome |
| Country | United States | Italy |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Europe/Rome |
| Elevation | 1,954 ft | 15 ft |
| Coordinates | 34.430000, -100.290000 | 41.800000, 12.250000 |
Childress (CDS) to Rome (FCO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Childress Municipal Airport (CDS) in Childress, United States to Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy is 9,105 kilometers (5,658 miles / 4,916 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting United States with Italy. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:49 in Childress, it's 19:49 in Rome. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,939 feet between the two airports. Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport sits lower than Childress Municipal Airport.
The return flight from Rome (FCO) to Childress (CDS) follows a heading of 310° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Childress Municipal Airport (CDS) and Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.