DUR
Durban
South Africa
8,173 km
5,079 miles
FCO
Rome
Italy
Distance
8,173 km
5,079 mi / 4,413 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
345°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DUR FCO
Airport Name King Shaka International Airport Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport
IATA Code DUR FCO
ICAO Code FALE LIRF
City Durban Rome
Country South Africa Italy
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Rome
Elevation 295 ft 15 ft
Coordinates -29.610000, 31.120000 41.800000, 12.250000

Durban (DUR) to Rome (FCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) in Durban, South Africa to Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy is 8,173 kilometers (5,079 miles / 4,413 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

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 South Africa 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 13:25 in Durban, it's 12:25 in Rome.

The return flight from Rome (FCO) to Durban (DUR) follows a heading of 163° (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 King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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