FCO
Rome
Italy
5,294 km
3,290 miles
MAT
Matadi
DR Congo
Distance
5,294 km
3,290 mi / 2,859 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Rome
Heading
178°
south

Airport Comparison

FCO MAT
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Tshimpi Airport
IATA Code FCO MAT
ICAO Code LIRF FZAM
City Rome Matadi
Country Italy DR Congo
Timezone Europe/Rome Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 15 ft 1,115 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 -5.800000, 13.440000

Rome (FCO) to Matadi (MAT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Tshimpi Airport (MAT) in Matadi, DR Congo is 5,294 kilometers (3,290 miles / 2,859 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south at a heading of 178°.

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 DR Congo. 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 12:31 in Rome, it's 12:31 in Matadi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,100 feet between the two airports. Tshimpi Airport sits higher than Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport.

The return flight from Matadi (MAT) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 359° (north). 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 Tshimpi Airport (MAT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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