FCO
Rome
Italy
15,250 km
9,476 miles
MBU
Mbambanakira
Solomon Islands
Distance
15,250 km
9,476 mi / 8,235 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Rome
Heading
51°
northeast

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FCO MBU
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Babanakira Airport
IATA Code FCO MBU
ICAO Code LIRF AGGI
City Rome Mbambanakira
Country Italy Solomon Islands
Timezone Europe/Rome Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 15 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 -9.750000, 159.840000

Rome (FCO) to Mbambanakira (MBU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Babanakira Airport (MBU) in Mbambanakira, Solomon Islands is 15,250 kilometers (9,476 miles / 8,235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:28 in Rome, it's 21:28 in Mbambanakira. With a 10-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 Mbambanakira (MBU) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 324° (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 Babanakira Airport (MBU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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