ALE
Alpine
United States
9,651 km
5,997 miles
FCO
Rome
Italy
Distance
9,651 km
5,997 mi / 5,211 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
42°
northeast

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ALE FCO
Airport Name Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport
IATA Code ALE FCO
ICAO Code KE38 LIRF
City Alpine Rome
Country United States Italy
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Rome
Elevation 4,514 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 30.380000, -103.680000 41.800000, 12.250000

Alpine (ALE) to Rome (FCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport (ALE) in Alpine, United States to Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy is 9,651 kilometers (5,997 miles / 5,211 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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 States with Italy. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:34 in Alpine, it's 10:34 in Rome. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,499 feet between the two airports. Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport sits lower than Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Rome (FCO) to Alpine (ALE) follows a heading of 309° (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 Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport (ALE) and Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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