FCO
Rome
Italy
9,239 km
5,741 miles
WHT
Wharton
United States
Distance
9,239 km
5,741 mi / 4,989 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Rome
Heading
303°
west northwest

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FCO WHT
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Wharton Regional Airport
IATA Code FCO WHT
ICAO Code LIRF KARM
City Rome Wharton
Country Italy United States
Timezone Europe/Rome America/Chicago
Elevation 15 ft 100 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 29.250000, -96.150000

Rome (FCO) to Wharton (WHT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Wharton Regional Airport (WHT) in Wharton, United States is 9,239 kilometers (5,741 miles / 4,989 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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 16:23 in Rome, it's 09:23 in Wharton. With a 7-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 Wharton (WHT) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 45° (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 Wharton Regional Airport (WHT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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