FCO
Rome
Italy
16,411 km
10,198 miles
VLS
Valesdir
Vanuatu
Distance
16,411 km
10,198 mi / 8,861 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Rome
Heading
47°
northeast

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FCO VLS
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Valesdir Airport
IATA Code FCO VLS
ICAO Code LIRF NVSV
City Rome Valesdir
Country Italy Vanuatu
Timezone Europe/Rome Pacific/Efate
Elevation 15 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 -16.800000, 168.180000

Rome (FCO) to Valesdir (VLS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Valesdir Airport (VLS) in Valesdir, Vanuatu is 16,411 kilometers (10,198 miles / 8,861 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, 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 Vanuatu. 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 03:37 in Rome, it's 13:37 in Valesdir. 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 Valesdir (VLS) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 325° (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 Valesdir Airport (VLS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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