FCO
Rome
Italy
15,858 km
9,853 miles
WLE
Miles Airport
Australia
Distance
15,858 km
9,853 mi / 8,562 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Rome
Heading
80°
east

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FCO WLE
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Miles Airport
IATA Code FCO WLE
ICAO Code LIRF YMLS
City Rome N/A
Country Italy Australia
Timezone Europe/Rome Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 15 ft 304 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 -26.810000, 150.180000

Rome (FCO) to Miles Airport (WLE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Miles Airport (WLE) in Miles Airport, Australia is 15,858 kilometers (9,853 miles / 8,562 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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 Australia. 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 02:05 in Rome, it's 11:05 in Miles Airport. With a 9-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 Miles Airport (WLE) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 305° (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 Miles Airport (WLE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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