FCO
Rome
Italy
9,212 km
5,724 miles
GJT
Grand Junction
United States
Distance
9,212 km
5,724 mi / 4,974 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Rome
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

FCO GJT
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Grand Junction Regional Airport
IATA Code FCO GJT
ICAO Code LIRF KGJT
City Rome Grand Junction
Country Italy United States
Timezone Europe/Rome America/Denver
Elevation 15 ft 4,861 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 39.120000, -108.530000

Rome (FCO) to Grand Junction (GJT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) in Grand Junction, United States is 9,212 kilometers (5,724 miles / 4,974 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 Italy with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:59 in Rome, it's 11:59 in Grand Junction. With a 8-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 4,846 feet between the two airports. Grand Junction Regional Airport sits higher than Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport.

The return flight from Grand Junction (GJT) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 40° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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