Airport Comparison
Rome (FCO) to Kandahar Airport (KDH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Kandahar Airport (KDH) in Kandahar Airport, Afghanistan is 4,836 kilometers (3,005 miles / 2,611 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 86°.
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 Afghanistan. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:10 in Rome, it's 14:40 in Kandahar Airport. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,322 feet between the two airports. Kandahar Airport sits higher than Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport.
The return flight from Kandahar Airport (KDH) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 299° (west 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 Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) and Kandahar Airport (KDH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.