FCO
Rome
Italy
12,169 km
7,561 miles
MDY
Midway Atoll
UM
Distance
12,169 km
7,561 mi / 6,571 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Europe/Rome
Heading
north

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FCO MDY
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Henderson Field
IATA Code FCO MDY
ICAO Code LIRF PMDY
City Rome Midway Atoll
Country Italy UM
Timezone Europe/Rome Pacific/Midway
Elevation 15 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 28.200000, -177.380000

Rome (FCO) to Midway Atoll (MDY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Henderson Field (MDY) in Midway Atoll, UM is 12,169 kilometers (7,561 miles / 6,571 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

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 UM. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:00 in Rome, it's 05:00 in Midway Atoll. With a 12-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 Midway Atoll (MDY) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 352° (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 Henderson Field (MDY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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