FCO
Rome
Italy
7,153 km
4,445 miles
WAL
Wallops Island
United States
Distance
7,153 km
4,445 mi / 3,862 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Rome
Heading
299°
west northwest

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FCO WAL
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Wallops Flight Facility Airport
IATA Code FCO WAL
ICAO Code LIRF KWAL
City Rome Wallops Island
Country Italy United States
Timezone Europe/Rome America/New_York
Elevation 15 ft 40 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 37.940000, -75.470000

Rome (FCO) to Wallops Island (WAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Wallops Flight Facility Airport (WAL) in Wallops Island, United States is 7,153 kilometers (4,445 miles / 3,862 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 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 16:20 in Rome, it's 10:20 in Wallops Island. With a 6-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 Wallops Island (WAL) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 56° (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 Wallops Flight Facility Airport (WAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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