FCO
Rome
Italy
9,228 km
5,734 miles
TAE
Daegu
South Korea
Distance
9,228 km
5,734 mi / 4,983 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Rome
Heading
47°
northeast

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FCO TAE
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Daegu Airport
IATA Code FCO TAE
ICAO Code LIRF RKTN
City Rome Daegu
Country Italy South Korea
Timezone Europe/Rome Asia/Seoul
Elevation 15 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 35.890000, 128.660000

Rome (FCO) to Daegu (TAE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Daegu Airport (TAE) in Daegu, South Korea is 9,228 kilometers (5,734 miles / 4,983 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 South Korea. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:16 in Rome, it's 17:16 in Daegu. With a 8-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 Daegu (TAE) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 318° (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 Daegu Airport (TAE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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