FCO
Rome
Italy
6,589 km
4,094 miles
LMB
Salima
Malawi
Distance
6,589 km
4,094 mi / 3,558 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Rome
Heading
155°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

FCO LMB
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Salima Airport
IATA Code FCO LMB
ICAO Code LIRF FWSM
City Rome Salima
Country Italy Malawi
Timezone Europe/Rome Africa/Blantyre
Elevation 15 ft 1,688 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 -13.760000, 34.580000

Rome (FCO) to Salima (LMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Salima Airport (LMB) in Salima, Malawi is 6,589 kilometers (4,094 miles / 3,558 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 155°.

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 Malawi. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:54 in Rome, it's 13:54 in Salima.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,673 feet between the two airports. Salima Airport sits higher than Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport.

The return flight from Salima (LMB) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 341° (north 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 Salima Airport (LMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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