FCO
Rome
Italy
8,966 km
5,571 miles
GLE
Gainesville
United States
Distance
8,966 km
5,571 mi / 4,841 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Rome
Heading
307°
northwest

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FCO GLE
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Gainesville Municipal Airport
IATA Code FCO GLE
ICAO Code LIRF KGLE
City Rome Gainesville
Country Italy United States
Timezone Europe/Rome America/Chicago
Elevation 15 ft 846 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 33.650000, -97.200000

Rome (FCO) to Gainesville (GLE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Gainesville Municipal Airport (GLE) in Gainesville, United States is 8,966 kilometers (5,571 miles / 4,841 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 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 09:46 in Rome, it's 02:46 in Gainesville. 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.

The return flight from Gainesville (GLE) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 45° (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 Gainesville Municipal Airport (GLE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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