LHR
London
United Kingdom
16,228 km
10,083 miles
RMA
Roma
Australia
Distance
16,228 km
10,083 mi / 8,762 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/London
Heading
55°
northeast

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LHR RMA
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Roma Airport
IATA Code LHR RMA
ICAO Code EGLL YROM
City London Roma
Country United Kingdom Australia
Timezone Europe/London Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 83 ft 1,032 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 -26.550000, 148.770000

London (LHR) to Roma (RMA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Roma Airport (RMA) in Roma, Australia is 16,228 kilometers (10,083 miles / 8,762 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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 United Kingdom 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 22:41 in London, it's 08:41 in Roma. 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 Roma (RMA) to London (LHR) 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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Roma Airport (RMA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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