FCO
Rome
Italy
9,804 km
6,092 miles
IPZ
Perez Zeledon
Costa Rica
Distance
9,804 km
6,092 mi / 5,294 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Rome
Heading
281°
west

Airport Comparison

FCO IPZ
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport San Isidro del General Airport
IATA Code FCO IPZ
ICAO Code LIRF MRSI
City Rome Perez Zeledon
Country Italy Costa Rica
Timezone Europe/Rome America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 15 ft 2,100 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 9.350000, -83.710000

Rome (FCO) to Perez Zeledon (IPZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to San Isidro del General Airport (IPZ) in Perez Zeledon, Costa Rica is 9,804 kilometers (6,092 miles / 5,294 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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 Costa Rica. 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 15:52 in Rome, it's 08:52 in Perez Zeledon. 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 2,085 feet between the two airports. San Isidro del General Airport sits higher than Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport.

The return flight from Perez Zeledon (IPZ) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 48° (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 San Isidro del General Airport (IPZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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