FCO
Rome
Italy
10,100 km
6,276 miles
MIT
Shafter
United States
Distance
10,100 km
6,276 mi / 5,453 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Rome
Heading
322°
northwest

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FCO MIT
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Shafter-Minter Field
IATA Code FCO MIT
ICAO Code LIRF KMIT
City Rome Shafter
Country Italy United States
Timezone Europe/Rome America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 15 ft 425 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 35.510000, -119.190000

Rome (FCO) to Shafter (MIT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Shafter-Minter Field (MIT) in Shafter, United States is 10,100 kilometers (6,276 miles / 5,453 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:56 in Rome, it's 06:56 in Shafter. With a 9-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 Shafter (MIT) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 34° (northeast). 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 Shafter-Minter Field (MIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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