FCO
Rome
Italy
8,130 km
5,051 miles
SOK
Semonkong
Lesotho
Distance
8,130 km
5,051 mi / 4,390 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Rome
Heading
166°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

FCO SOK
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Semonkong Airport
IATA Code FCO SOK
ICAO Code LIRF FXSM
City Rome Semonkong
Country Italy Lesotho
Timezone Europe/Rome Africa/Maseru
Elevation 15 ft 7,200 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 -29.840000, 28.060000

Rome (FCO) to Semonkong (SOK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Semonkong Airport (SOK) in Semonkong, Lesotho is 8,130 kilometers (5,051 miles / 4,390 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 166°.

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 Lesotho. 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 15:45 in Rome, it's 16:45 in Semonkong.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,185 feet between the two airports. Semonkong Airport sits higher than Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Semonkong (SOK) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 348° (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 Semonkong Airport (SOK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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