Airport Comparison
Bucaramanga (BGA) to Rome (FCO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Palonegro Airport (BGA) in Bucaramanga, Colombia to Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy is 9,102 kilometers (5,656 miles / 4,915 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.
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 Colombia with Italy. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:22 in Bucaramanga, it's 07:22 in Rome. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,882 feet between the two airports. Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport sits lower than Palonegro Airport.
The return flight from Rome (FCO) to Bucaramanga (BGA) follows a heading of 272° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Palonegro Airport (BGA) and Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.